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$1,050,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,720 Sq. Ft.
0.19 Acres
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Beautifully situated, move-in-ready Craftsman home. The curb appeal and architectural design are immediate draws. A spacious wrap-around porch with ceiling fan, perfect for summer evenings. Large open foyer welcomes you. Gorgeous LR features a charming fireplace, rich moldings, and hardwood floors. Open-concept kitchen offers white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, island, flowing seamlessly into the oversized dining room ideal for entertaining. A first-floor playroom and half bath complete the main level. Upstairs you'll find three generously sized bedrooms with excellent closet space and spacious full bath. The basement is equipped with a mini-split for heating and cooling, offering the ceiling height and incredible potential for finishing. Enjoy outdoor living with a flat, spacious yard, back deck, and two-car garage. Located on a tree-lined street, steps to Melrose Common, Winthrop School, Mount Hood GC, busline & highways. Don't miss this gem!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 257 1st St

General

Sold For: $1,050,000
Taxes: $8,605 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
MLS ID: 73434938
Added to Site: 114 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom 1: 12.00 x 6.00, Second
Bathroom 2: 5.00 x 5.00, First

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Primary Bedroom: 17.00 x 14.00, Second
Bedroom 2: 17.00 x 14.00, Second
Bedroom 3: 13.00 x 13.00, Second

Other Rooms

Living Room: 19.00 x 14.00, Main, First
Kitchen: 12.00 x 11.00, Main, First
Dining Room: 15.00 x 9.00, Main, First

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Location

County: Middlesex

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Craftsman
Basement: Yes
Square Feet: 1,720
Year Built: 1930

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.19

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $8,605
Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

Exclusions: Tv Mounts To Stay, Butterfly Bush In Back Will Be Removed.
Disclosures/Rstr.: All floor plans and measurements are for marketing purposes only buyer to do their own due-diligence
Property ID: M:0F8 P:0000027

Listed by Compass, Leeman & Gately and Jill Leeman
Sold by Redfin Corp., The Pollack & McLaughlin Group

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Schools

Schools serving 257 1st St

School District:Melrose School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Winthrop Elementary School 162 1st Street, Melrose, MA 02176	K-5	0.2 mi
Hoover Elementary School 37 Glendower Road, Melrose, MA 02176	K-5	0.6 mi
Horace Mann Elementary School, Melrose, MA 40 Damon Avenue, Melrose, MA 02176	K-5	0.9 mi
Melrose Middle School 350 Lynn Fells Parkway, Melrose, MA 02176	6-8	1.1 mi
Melrose High School 360 Lynn Fells Parkway, Melrose, MA 02176	9-12	1.1 mi
Lincoln Elementary School, Melrose, MA 80 West Wyoming Avenue, Melrose, MA 02176	K-5	1.2 mi
Roosevelt Elementary School 253 Vinton Street, Melrose, MA 02176	K-5	1.3 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 257 1st St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

12/03/2025

Sold

$1,050,000

16.68%

MLS

9/24/2025

Listed

$899,900

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Just Listed

$899,900

Open House

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Single Family
Active
Updated 2 days ago

4
Beds
2
Total Baths
2,370
Sq. Ft.

Listed by Kim Zecher (781) 844-8666

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Just Listed

$885,000

Open House

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Single Family
Active
Updated 1 day ago

4
Beds
3
Total Baths
2,578
Sq. Ft.

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Just Listed

$549,000

Open House

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Condo
Active
Updated 2 days ago

2
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,063
Sq. Ft.

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Just Listed

$399,000

Open House

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Condo
Active
Updated 14 hours ago

2
Beds
1
Total Bath
897
Sq. Ft.

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Price Reduced

-$19,901 (-6.22%)

$299,999

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Condo
Active
Updated 14 hours ago

1
Bed
1
Total Bath
620
Sq. Ft.

112 Hadley St, Malden, MA 02148 - Photo 1

112 Hadley St Malden, MA 02148

Single Family
Active
Updated 2 days ago

3
Beds
1
Total Bath
864
Sq. Ft.

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Price Reduced

-$100,000 (-5%)

$1,899,900

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Single Family
Active
Updated 14 hours ago

4
Beds
4
Total Baths
4,100
Sq. Ft.

12 Seagirt Ave, Saugus, MA 01906 - Photo 1

12 Seagirt Ave Saugus, MA 01906

Single Family
Active
Updated 3 days ago

3
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,422
Sq. Ft.

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Sold

$950,000

286 Laurel St Melrose, MA 02176

Single Family
Closed

3
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,952
Sq. Ft.

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Sold

$950,000

16 Plymouth Cir Melrose, MA 02176

Single Family
Closed

3
Beds
3
Total Baths
1,950
Sq. Ft.

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Sold

$1,170,000

26 Magnolia Rd Melrose, MA 02176

Single Family
Closed

3
Beds
3
Total Baths
2,050
Sq. Ft.

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Sold

$900,000

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Single Family
Closed

3
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,347
Sq. Ft.

Listed by Hixon and Bevilacqua Home Group

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