40 E Highland Ave, Melrose, MA 02176

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40 E Highland Ave,Melrose, MA 02176
$849,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,248 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Upcoming open houses
  • Fri, Nov 13
    02:30 pm - 04:00 pm
  • Sat, Nov 14
    11:30 am - 01:00 pm
Listed by: sheryl bird
Office: brad hutchinson real estate
MLS#:73601203
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$849,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$681.01

About this home

A Melrose classic with charm, potential & room to make it your own! Welcome to Horace Mann, one of Melrose’s desirable neighborhoods, where this well-loved side entrance Colonial is ready to welcome its next owner! Move-in ready with 6 rooms and 3 bedrooms, this is a wonderful opportunity to put down roots in a fantastic location. The finished sun room (side porch) is a standout feature, offering a bright, versatile space that the current owner has enjoyed as a home office. Whether you envision a dedicated workspace, a cozy reading nook, or a sunny spot to enjoy your morning coffee, this bonus space offers plenty of possibilities to make it your own! Fresh paint throughout gives this home a crisp, refreshed feel. Step outside to enjoy the privacy of the fenced-in yard and the deck off the kitchen — perfect for morning coffee, summer dinners, and relaxing outdoors. The big things have been taken care of, too! Improvements include insulation added throughout the walls and attic, a newer...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1939
  • Subdivision & Development:Horace Mann
  • Listing ID #:73601203
  • Updated:November 12, 2026 at 02:55 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:6
  • Flooring:Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
  • Dining Description:Crown Molding, Hardwood, Pendant
  • Kitchen Description:Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dishwasher, Disposal, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Basement Description:Concrete, Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Living area:1,248 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Window Unit(s)
  • Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1939
  • Building area:1,248 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.13 Acres
  • Lot Features:Easements
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Porch - Enclosed
  • Foundation Description:Block

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$849,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$681.01
  • Tax amount:$8,976 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer, Washer Hookup
  • Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), Gas Water Heater

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:4
  • Parking description:Off Street, Paved, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway
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