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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,406 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.09 Acres
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 days ago

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188 Florence Street,Melrose, MA 02176

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    188 Florence Street,Melrose, MA 02176
    188 Florence StreetMelroseMA02176
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Tucked into one of Melrose's most cherished neighborhoods, this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial offers more than just a home, it offers a lifestyle. Enjoy a short stroll to downtown shops and restaurants, the library, farmers market, commuter rail, and neighborhood favorites like Table 4. Overlooking Gooch Park, the setting provides a rare sense of openness just moments from downtown. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its historic character, the home features mini-split heating and cooling, solar panels, a first-floor half bath, and a dedicated home office that could also serve as a playroom. The inviting front porch is a favorite gathering spot, screened during the warmer months for outdoor dining, relaxing, and connecting with neighbors. Cement-board siding, architectural shingles inspired by the home's original design, and a timeless color palette enhance its curb appeal. A wonderful blend of character, convenience, and community.

Full Property Details for 188 Florence St

General

  • Price: $799,900
  • Taxes: $7,528 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • MLS ID: 73565475
  • Updated: 8/19/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: First
  • Bathroom 2: Second

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bedroom: 14.00 x 11.00, Second
  • Bedroom 2: 12.00 x 11.00, Second
  • Bedroom 3: 11.00 x 11.00, Second

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: 15.00 x 11.00, First
  • Kitchen: 14.00 x 8.00, First
  • Dining Room: 14.00 x 11.00, First
  • Office: 14.00 x 11.00, First

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street

Location

  • County: Middlesex

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Basement: Yes
  • Square Feet: 1,406
  • Year Built: 1900

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.09

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $7,528
  • Tax Year: 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Exclusions: See Info Pack.
  • Disclosures/Rstr.: Measurements are estimated and vary between listing info & floor plans. Shared Driveway, see Seller's Statement for notes.
  • Property ID: M:0B7 P:0000054, 653115

Listed by Leading Edge Real Estate, Kim Izzi

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Schools serving 188 Florence St

School District:Melrose School District
NameGradesDistance
Lincoln Elementary School, Melrose, MA
80 West Wyoming Avenue, Melrose, MA 02176
K-50.3 mi
Roosevelt Elementary School
253 Vinton Street, Melrose, MA 02176
K-50.7 mi
Early Childhood Center, Melrose, MA
16 Franklin Street, Melrose, MA 02176
PK-0.9 mi
Melrose Middle School
350 Lynn Fells Parkway, Melrose, MA 02176
6-80.5 mi
Melrose High School
360 Lynn Fells Parkway, Melrose, MA 02176
9-120.6 mi
Winthrop Elementary School
162 1st Street, Melrose, MA 02176
K-51 mi
Hoover Elementary School
37 Glendower Road, Melrose, MA 02176
K-51.2 mi
Horace Mann Elementary School, Melrose, MA
40 Damon Avenue, Melrose, MA 02176
K-51.2 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 188 Florence St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/19/2026
Listed
$799,900
135.26%
MLS
7/02/2004
Sold
$340,000
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Tax History for 188 Florence St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,303
2%
$737,700
3%
2024
$7,132
3%
$718,200
9%
2023
$6,894
—
$661,600
1%
2022
$6,895
7%
$652,300
11%
2021
$6,453
6%
$589,300
7%
2020
$6,072
11%
$549,500
8%
2019
$5,485
1%
$507,400
6%
2018
$5,432
3%
$479,400
7%
2017
$5,284
3%
$447,800
7%
2016
$5,149
7%
$417,600
12%
2015
$4,831
5%
$372,800
8%
2014
$4,596
3%
$346,100
1%
2013
$4,469
—
$343,000
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188 Florence Street, Melrose, MA 02176 (MLS# 73565475) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 188 Florence Street is currently listed for $799,900 and was received on August 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 188 Florence Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Melrose? You can browse all Melrose real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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