79 Florence Ave Melrose MA 02176 MLS #73494680

79 Florence Ave
Melrose, MA, 02176
$1,168,000
5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,409 SqFt
0.15 Acres
$1,168,000
79 Florence Ave
Melrose, MA, 02176
This East Side Victorian is a true gem, blending timeless character w/ modern updates in an unbeatable location near Melrose Common, Winthrop School & vibrant downtown. This beloved, meticulously restored home features a 1st flr designed for comfort & style, including an updated showstopper kitchen w/ white & gray palette, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, island & window seat. The LR & DR offer soaring ceilings, crown molding, oak floors & fireplace. The 2nd flr has 3 spacious BDs, a Juliet balcony, updated BA & bonus rm for storage, play or office. The 3rd flr features a primary suite w/ updated bath & office space. Updates include mini-splits (AC), newer roof & windows, plus a detached 2-car garage. Enjoy a front porch & rear deck overlooking a beautiful landscaped fenced yard. This is more than a home; it’s a piece of Melrose history, lovingly maintained and ready for its next chapter. Don’t miss your chance to make this Victorian treasure yours!

Property Details

Price:
$1,168,000
MLS #:
73494680
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
2.5
Address:
79 Florence Ave
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Eastside
Neighborhood:
mounthood
City:
Melrose
Listed Date:
Apr 1, 2026
State:
MA
Finished Sq Ft:
2,409
Total Sq Ft:
2,409
ZIP:
02176
Lot Size:
6,382 sqft / 0.15 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1890

Schools

Elementary School:
Winthrop
Middle School:
Mvmms
High School:
Melrose

Interior

Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Ductless
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring – Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Laundry Features
First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup

Exterior

Architectural Style
Colonial, Victorian
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/ Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T- Station
Construction Materials
Frame
Exterior Features
Porch, Deck – Wood, Patio, Storage, Fenced Yard
Parking Features
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Parking Spots
8
Roof
Shingle, Rubber

Financial

Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$9,508
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Marie Andrews

Marie Andrews

Realtor®, Broker/Owner, GBREB, Notary Public

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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