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04/05/2025
11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
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04/06/2025
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78 Richardson Rd, Melrose, (Melrose Highlands), MA, 02176

9 rooms
4 beds
2 Full / 1 Half baths
1891
Victorian
3,942 sqft
Welcome to this magnificent Victorian gem! This home masterfully blends timeless architectural charm with modern amenities, showcasing classic Victorian-era hallmarks. Step into the welcoming foyer featuring a stunning Chelsea tile fireplace, a graceful bridal staircase, and a striking stained-glass window that set the tone for the rest of the home. Pocket doors and oak paneled wainscoting lead to the light filled living room. The dining room is both sophisticated and inviting, with inlaid wood floors, soaring ceilings and expansive windows. The kitchen is perfect for both daily living and entertaining with granite counter tops, custom cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. The massive sitting area on the 2nd floor leads to 4 generous sized bedrooms offering ample closet space, large windows and wood floors. The versatile 3rd floor can be used as a billiard room, office or an exquisite primary suite, w/a spa-like bath, soaking tub & shower stall. A must see!
Status:
Active
Town:
Melrose
Type:
Single-family residential
Laundry Remarks:
In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Zoning:
URA
Garage:
1-car Detached
Heating:
Central, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Oil, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP), Ductless, Fireplace
Cooling:
Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP), Ductless
Basement:
Full
Parking:
3-car, Detached, Paved Drive, Paved
Acreage:
0.2
Est. Taxes:
$13,729
Assessment
$1,386,800
Construction
Frame
Utilities
for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Lot Description:
Corner Lot
Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Elementary School:
Apply
Middle School:
Melrose Middle
High School:
Melrose High
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
MLS #:
73353695
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Listing courtesy of Jennifer Duff, Brad Hutchinson Real Estate Phone: 781-665-2222