81 Bancroft Rd, Melrose, MA 02176

$799,900 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,272  sqft
Built in 1948

Here's your chance - under $800K in Melrose! Fabulous Upham Park location, fenced yard, garage and plenty of off-street parking. 7 rooms, 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Den off the kitchen can be used as a home office and leads to the back deck overlooking the spacious yard. The living room has nice classic details including a wood burning fireplace and wall sconces. The kitchen is ready for your new fresh ideas, maybe open into the dining room for a big open concept area. 3 bedrooms and an updated bath complete the second floor. Looking for extra square footage - there is a finished room in the basement great for a kid's playroom, another work-from-home area or a great teen space. New exterior paint and freshened landscape (2024) Current owners installed central air conditioning and windows. Irrigation system and newer FHW/Oil heat. Move into Melrose and enjoy all the trendy shops & restaurants and the ease of commuting w/ access to major routes, commuter rail and the Orange Line.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
High Speed Internet
Appliances:
Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Basement:
Full, Partially Finished
Flooring:
Tile, Hardwood
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Baseboard, Oil
Fireplace:
Living Room, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
Style:
Colonial
Parking:
Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
Windows:
Insulated Windows
General:
Frame, Block

Location

Road/Access:
Public
Originating MLS:
MLS Property Information Network
County:
Middlesex

Lot

Zoning:
SRB, M:0H9 P:0000048,657699
Fencing:
Fenced

Utilities

Utilities:
for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, 100 Amp Service
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
MLS Property Information Network

This listing courtesy of:
Brad Hutchinson Real Estate, Mark Hutchinson

About Melrose, MA

Housing

Number of Units
12,838
Median Home Value
$600,622
Median Rent
$1,494

33.76% of housing units are renter occupied.

3.64% are vacant.

Commute

Car
47.32%
Public Transportation
17.36%
Walk to Work
2.03%
Work from Home
32.42%
Other
0.24%

The median travel time to work is 26 minutes.

People

Population
29,218
Median Age
42.40
Median Household Size
2.72

Education

High School
15.47%
Associate’s Degree
6.28%
Bachelor’s Degree
30.89%
Graduate Degree
31.61%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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