259 Washington St, Melrose, MA 02176 - Photo 1

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$1,500,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,430 Sq. Ft.
0.13 Acres
1 Car Garage
Updated 10 hours ago

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Property Description

You're tired of white-box new construction, this home bridges the gap with a contemporary twist on a classic Victorian. Ideally located minutes from downtown Melrose, the Middlesex Fells Reservation, and Route 93, 259 Washington Street delivers character, warmth, and modern comfort. The main level features stunning archways, classic checkerboard tile, warm hardwood floors, a handsome drop zone, and a brand-new four-season room. A timeless kitchen flows into the dining room, complete with a charming coffee nook-perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The second floor offers three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a beautiful en suite bath featuring a dual vanity, a two-person shower with massaging jets, and a walk-in closet. A guest bath serves two additional bedrooms, along with the ultra-rare convenience of full laundry on the second floor.The third level adds a fourth bedroom and flexible bonus space ideal for a home office. Melrose's Newest Sweetheart!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 259 Washington St

General

Sold For: $1,500,000
Taxes: $6,704 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MLSPin
MLS ID: 73467836
Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 11
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Main - Full Baths: 2
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bathroom 1: Half Bathroom, Stone/Ceramic Tile Flooring, First
Bathroom 2: Full Bathroom, Bathroom Double Vanity/Double Sink, T, Second
Bathroom 3: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Second

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Primary Bedroom: Yes, Second
Bedroom 2: Closet, Hardwood Flooring, Picture Window(s), Second
Bedroom 3: Closet, Hardwood Flooring, Picture Window(s), Third
Bedroom 4: Closet, Wall-to-Wall Carpet, Picture Window(s), Third

Other Rooms

Living Room: Hardwood Flooring, Picture Window(s), Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, First
Kitchen: Stone/Ceramic Tile Flooring, Stone/Granite/Solid Countertops, Breakfast Bar/Nook, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead, Main, First
Dining Room: Hardwood Flooring, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, First
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Washer Hookup, Second Floor

Exterior

Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
Color: grey

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street

Location

County: Middlesex
Driving Directions: Corner of Washington and Crescent. Please park on Crescent.

Heating & Cooling

Air Conditioning: Yes
Cooling Type: Central Air, Dual
Cooling Zones: 3
Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Heating Fuel: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Heating Zones: 3

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Connection for Gas Range, Connection for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Victorian
Exterior Const.: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Square Feet: 2,430
Sq. Ft. Source: Other
Living Area: 2,430 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1880

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
Lot Dimensions: .13
Frontage: Public
Fence: Yes
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Fencing (Description): Fenced

Green Features

Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $617.28
Tax Amount: $6,704
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Contract

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 651864

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Schools

Schools serving 259 Washington St

School District:Melrose School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Lincoln Elementary School, Melrose, MA 80 West Wyoming Avenue, Melrose, MA 02176	K-5	0.3 mi
Roosevelt Elementary School 253 Vinton Street, Melrose, MA 02176	K-5	1.2 mi
Hoover Elementary School 37 Glendower Road, Melrose, MA 02176	K-5	1.3 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	1.2 mi
Winthrop Elementary School 162 1st Street, Melrose, MA 02176	K-5	1.4 mi
Early Childhood Center, Melrose, MA 16 Franklin Street, Melrose, MA 02176	PK-	1.4 mi
Horace Mann Elementary School, Melrose, MA 40 Damon Avenue, Melrose, MA 02176	K-5	1.7 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 259 Washington St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

3/02/2026

Sold

$1,500,000

1.42%

MLS

1/13/2026

Listed

$1,479,000

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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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259 Washington St, Melrose, MA 02176 (MLS# 73467836) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,500,000 on March 02, 2026. This property was listed by Waypoint Realty Group from our Charlestown Office.Want to learn more about 259 Washington St? 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.

259 Washington St Melrose, MA 02176