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Listing broker remarks

Set on a quiet, tree-lined street in the desirable East Side of Melrose, this charming Cape offers flexible living space and a long list of meaningful updates. The inviting living room features a fireplace with a classic mantle, while the dining room offers two built-in cabinets adding character and storage. The eat-in kitchen provides ample cabinet and counter space, complemented by new appliances. The expansive first-floor primary bedroom features beamed ceilings, over-sized windows, and sliders leading to a private deck overlooking the rear patio. Two spacious bedrooms and a full bath are located upstairs. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof, new heating system, air conditioning, upgraded electrical service, and new kitchen appliances. Additional features include a one-car garage, vinyl siding, an irrigation system, and a clean unfinished basement offering excellent storage and future potential. The location is a true highlight. Enjoy the peaceful feel of a residential neighborhood while being just minutes from everything that makes Melrose so desirable. Downtown Melrose offers a vibrant mix of locally owned shops, restaurants, cafes, and community amenities, while nearby parks and recreational spaces provide plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Multiple MBTA commuter rail stations offer convenient access to Boston and beyond. With its charming character, recent updates and sought-after Melrose location, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that Melrose has to offer while creating a space of your own.— Compass

Key details

  • 1,573 sq ft
  • 4,016 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1955 built
  • $505 / sq ft
  • $8,373 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠3⁠7⁠6⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
19 Elliott St
Town
Melrose, MA
ZIP
02176
Deed (Bk/Pg)
1608 / 37

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Neighborhood: Melrose

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.