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167 Essex St, Melrose, MA, 02176

3beds
2baths
1,691sqft
$879,900
$520price/sqft
$5,719/moest. monthly cost
$228,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

This beautifully updated single family home blends modern comfort with classic charm. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and a dedicated home office, it offers the flexibility today’s lifestyle demands—perfect for remote work or creative space. The bright, open living area showcases elegant finishes, including hardwood floors, detailed ceiling moldings, and abundant natural light. The updated kitchen is a standout, complete with sleek cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a generous island ideal for cooking, dining, and entertaining. Step outside to a fully enclosed backyard—perfect for relaxing, hosting gatherings, or enjoying outdoor activities in privacy. With thoughtful updates throughout and a warm, inviting layout, this home is move-in ready and designed for both comfort and style. Ideally located, this home offers unbeatable convenience with easy access to the train, shopping, and a variety of restaurants—making daily errands and commuting a breeze.

Getting Around

93
WalkingWalker's Paradise
36
TransitSome Transit
54
BikeBikeable

Schools

7/10
6/10
Melrose Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.4 mi
10/10
Melrose High SchoolGrades 9-120.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1880

Materials

  • Foundation: Block,Stone
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Second Floor

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Unfinished

Bathroom1

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 140

Bathroom2

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: First
  • Area: 27

Bedroom2

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 132

Bedroom3

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 130

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: First
  • Area: 210

Family Room

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: First
  • Area: 156

Features

  • Lighting - Overhead,Home Office,Walk-up Attic,Internet Available - Unknown
  • Window features: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Wood,Tile,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Finished area above ground: 1,691

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,691
  • Total interior livable area: 1,691 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
  • Level: First
  • Area: 264

Living Room

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: First
  • Area: 144

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 132

Office

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 49

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: M:0C8 P:0000009,654155
  • Zoning: BB1

Features

  • Patio & porch: Patio
  • Exterior features: Patio,Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Fenced

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,055 sqft
  • Features: Corner Lot

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 2