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Property Description
Imagine coming home to a beautifully updated Victorian in one of Melrose's most desirable neighborhoods, where timeless character and modern comfort come together seamlessly. This spacious residence offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 thoughtfully updated bathrooms, and a convenient laundry room designed for everyday ease. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, where exposed brick adds warmth, texture, and undeniable charm. Throughout, beautiful hardwood floors and refined, high-end details showcase the craftsmanship and elegance you expect from a classic Victorian. The private deck perched above the one-car garage is an inviting extension of the home and the perfect setting for effortless entertaining, al fresco dining, or unwinding. Perfectly positioned just moments from downtown Melrose, you'll enjoy easy access to Main Street's shops, restaurants, cafés, and the commuter rail. This location offers the best of convenience and community.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 26 Poplar St
General
- Sold For: $1,400,000
- Taxes: $7,285 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MLSPin
- MLS ID: 73491951
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Office
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- 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: First
- Bathroom 2: 6.00 x 9.00, Second, 54 Sq. Ft.
- Bathroom 3: 4.00 x 12.00, Second, 48 Sq. Ft.
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: 18.00 x 12.00, Second, 216 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 2: 12.00 x 11.00, Second, 132 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 3: 11.00 x 12.00, Third, 132 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 4: 11.00 x 11.00, Third, 121 Sq. Ft.
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 13.00 x 16.00, First, 208 Sq. Ft.
- Kitchen: 13.00 x 12.00, First, 156 Sq. Ft.
- Dining Room: 12.00 x 12.00, First, 144 Sq. Ft.
- Office: 7.00 x 8.00, Second, 56 Sq. Ft.
- Laundry: First Floor
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Roof, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Location
- County: Middlesex
- Driving Directions: Main St to Essex St to W Emerson St to Poplar St
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian, Antique
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 2,132
- Sq. Ft. Source: Measured
- Living Area: 2,132 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Dimensions: .16
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $656.66
- Tax Amount: $7,285
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: M:0A8 P:0000078, 652339
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Schools
Schools serving 26 Poplar St
School District:Melrose School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincoln Elementary School, Melrose, MA 80 West Wyoming Avenue, Melrose, MA 02176 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Roosevelt Elementary School 253 Vinton Street, Melrose, MA 02176 | K-5 | 0.5 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 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Melrose High School 360 Lynn Fells Parkway, Melrose, MA 02176 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Winthrop Elementary School 162 1st Street, Melrose, MA 02176 | K-5 | 1.2 mi |
Horace Mann Elementary School, Melrose, MA 40 Damon Avenue, Melrose, MA 02176 | K-5 | 1.2 mi |
Hoover Elementary School 37 Glendower Road, Melrose, MA 02176 | K-5 | 1.5 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 26 Poplar St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/27/2026
Sold
$1,400,000
33.35%
MLS
3/25/2026
Listed
$1,049,900
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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.
26 Poplar St, Melrose, MA 02176 (MLS# 73491951) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,400,000 on April 27, 2026. This property was listed by North Shore Living Real Estate Group from our Lynnfield Office.Want to learn more about 26 Poplar 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.


