301 Upham St Melrose, MA 02176
Melrose East Side NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,837/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Golf Course Community
- Custom Closet System
- Winthrop Elementary School Rated A
- Medical Services
- Colonial Architecture
About This Home
A rare offering in the heart of East Melrose—where location, land, and possibility converge. Set on an expansive, level 11,000+ sq ft corner lot, this classic Colonial presents a unique opportunity to create a truly exceptional residence in one of Melrose’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Timeless architectural details, including built-ins, natural woodwork and hardwood floors, provide a warm foundation for thoughtful updates or a full reimagining. Additional attic and basement space offer exciting potential for expanded living area.The generous yard invites endless possibilities—expansion, outdoor living, or potential accessory dwelling (buyer to verify)—while the detached two-car garage adds both function and flexibility. Ideally situated near schools, parks, public transportation, and the shops and dining of downtown, this property offers the rare chance to invest in both lifestyle and long-term value. A distinctive opportunity for those ready to bring vision to life.
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, April 19, 202611:00 am to 12:30 pm4/19/2026 11:00:00 AM +00:004/19/2026 12:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,373
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 11,347 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned URA
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,006 Sq Ft Home
- French Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sun or Florida Room
- Attic Access Panel
- Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Outdoor Storage
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Schools
- Apply Elementary School
- Mvmms Middle School
- MHS High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Tankless Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 656910
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
3D Interior and Exterior Tours
Floorplans
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $74 | $744,700 | $453,100 | $291,600 |
| 2024 | $7,122 | $717,200 | $425,600 | $291,600 |
| 2023 | $7,073 | $678,800 | $411,900 | $266,900 |
| 2022 | $7,067 | $668,600 | $411,900 | $256,700 |
| 2021 | $6,897 | $629,900 | $384,400 | $245,500 |
| 2020 | $6,505 | $588,700 | $343,200 | $245,500 |
| 2019 | $5,860 | $542,100 | $317,100 | $225,000 |
| 2018 | $5,816 | $513,300 | $288,300 | $225,000 |
| 2017 | $5,695 | $482,600 | $274,600 | $208,000 |
| 2016 | $5,667 | $459,600 | $267,700 | $191,900 |
| 2015 | $5,248 | $404,900 | $240,300 | $164,600 |
| 2014 | $5,012 | $377,400 | $212,800 | $164,600 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2026 04/15/26 | For Sale | $985,000 | -- | $491 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $208,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $227,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $165,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $160,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $16,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $204,300 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
About the Listing Agent
A real estate professional, Christine Rocha is known for integrity, diplomacy, and sincerity in all her dealings. In her tenure in the business, she has primarily strived to be someone in whom her clientele and colleagues can put their trust and faith. Every transaction, she believes, is always about her customer.
Key to Christine’s success has also been the result of her patient demeanor and dedicated work ethic. She knows how to listen, is generous in offering information, and more
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