$799,900
188 Florence Street
Melrose, MA, 02176
Tucked into one of Melrose’s most cherished neighborhoods, this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial offers more than just a home, it offers a lifestyle. Enjoy a short stroll to downtown shops and restaurants, the library, farmers market, commuter rail, and neighborhood favorites like Table 4. Overlooking Gooch Park, the setting provides a rare sense of openness just moments from downtown. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its historic character, the home features mini-split heating and cooling, solar panels, a first-floor half bath, and a dedicated home office that could also serve as a playroom. The inviting front porch is a favorite gathering spot, screened during the warmer months for outdoor dining, relaxing, and connecting with neighbors. Cement-board siding, architectural shingles inspired by the home’s original design, and a timeless color palette enhance its curb appeal. A wonderful blend of character, convenience, and community.
Property Details
Price:
$799,900
MLS #:
73565475
Status:
Pending
Beds:
3
Baths:
1.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Listed Date:
Aug 19, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,406
Total Sq Ft:
1,406
Lot Size:
3,890 sqft / 0.09 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1900
Schools
Elementary School:
Apply
Middle School:
Mvmms
High School:
Mhs
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
1406
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Heat Pump, Ductless
Flooring
Wood, Flooring – Wood
Heating
Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Closet/Cabinets – Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Office, Foyer
Laundry Features
In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Accessibility Features
No
Architectural Style
Colonial
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Construction Materials
Frame
Covered Spaces
1
Exterior Features
Porch – Enclosed, Porch – Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Screens
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
1
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Detached, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
Porch – Enclosed, Screened, Patio
Roof
Shingle
Window Features
Storm Window(s), Screens
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$7,528
Marie Andrews is an award-winning, licensed real estate broker with licenses in Massachusetts and Florida. She has been selling real estate in the greater Boston area for over 20 years. Over the past two decades, Marie has worked for Century 21 Advanced Realty, building a reputation as a multi-million dollar producer. She has developed an extensive network of investors, lenders, and attorneys. Marie has a wide knowledge base on property management, Massachusetts real estate law, and building…
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Current real estate data for Single Family in Melrose as of Sep 21, 2026
46
Single Family Listed
72
Avg DOM
478
Avg $ / SqFt
$982,950
Avg List Price
Community
- Address188 Florence Street Melrose MA
- CityMelrose
- CountyMiddlesex
- Zip Code02176
Subdivisions in Melrose
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Property Summary
- 188 Florence Street Melrose MA is a Single Family for sale in Melrose, MA, 02176. It is listed for $799,900 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,406 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1900. The current price per square foot is $569. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Melrose is $478. The average listing price for Single Family in Melrose is $982,950. To schedule a showing of MLS#73565475 at 188 Florence Street in Melrose, MA, contact your Pegasus Realty LLC agent at 781-858-3505.
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188 Florence Street
Melrose, MA