




12 Mount Vernon St APT 25, Melrose, MA, 02176
About This Home
Rare to market large open floor plan with 2 good size bedrooms, 2 full baths with lovely views of tree garden and sunrise. Extraordinarily spacious unit, the value is top notch. Updated eat in kitchen with custom cabinetry, unfolds to both the DR and LR, creating an open space that enjoys beautiful morning light from the balcony. Both BRs are generously sized, with ample room for sitting area or office. Master bedroom features a full tiled bath with granite vanity, linen closet & large walk-in closet. The 2nd full tiled bath is also in perfect condition. New hardwood floor in living, dining and bed rooms, plus new paint throughout. Central forced air. New insulated windows. 1 assigned garage parking. Common laundry facility on each floor. Storage unit on 1st floor. Easy living close to Melrose's downtown shops & dining activities, walk to bus, train and fells. This well-kept complex has many updates such as new elevator and renovated common areas! A must see.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1980
Materials
- Roof: Other
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Range Hood
Bathroom1
- Level: First
- Area: 42.5
Bathroom2
- Level: First
- Area: 42.5
Bedroom2
- Level: First
- Area: 152.25
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 112.199999999
Features
- Window features: Screens
- Flooring: Wood,Tile
- Finished area above ground: 1,120
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,120
- Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 102
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 216
Master Bathroom
- Features: Yes
Master Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 222
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Details
- Parcel number: M:0C5 P:003925,653744
- Zoning: URC
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Exterior features: Balcony,Storage,Screens
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Storage,Off Street,Assigned,Paved
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,033 | $36,396 |
| Home Insurance * | $138 | $1,656 |
| Property Taxes | $495 | $5,940 |
| Electricity | $354 | $4,259 |
| Total | $4,020 | $48,240 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-25 | Listed for sale | $649,000 |
| 2022-10-29 | Listing removed | $499,000 |
| 2022-07-29 | Listed for sale | $499,000 |
| 2018-04-02 | Listing removed | $468,800 |
| 2018-02-18 | Price change | $468,800 |
| 2017-11-29 | Listed for sale | $488,000 |
| 2017-11-06 | Sold | $372,000 |
| 2017-10-16 | Pending sale | $389,900 |
| 2017-10-10 | Listed for sale | $389,900 |
| 2010-05-18 | Sold | $260,000 |
| 1989-09-13 | Sold | $133,500 |
