For the first time in 57 years, this cherished Queen Anne Cape on the East Side is ready to welcome a new owner! Filled with decades of memories and warmth, this home radiates a sense of comfort the moment you step inside. The classic charm shines through the original hardwood floors, the beautifully crafted dining room w/built-in China closet, Den with fireplace and built in shelving. The living room is large enough for family gatherings, complete with glass french doors. A bedroom with 2 closets and full bath completes the 1st floor. Second floor has 2 additional bedrooms with hardwood floors and ceiling fans. While the home is ready for someone’s thoughtful updates, it is truly a place that has been lived in with love. Every room holds the potential to be refreshed and reimagined, offering a meaningful opportunity to blend its timeless character with your own vision. A spacious two-car garage and shed, both with electricity, provide practicality and storage. Do not miss this one!
Current real estate data for Single Family in Melrose as of Dec 08, 2025
33
Single Family Listed
51
Avg DOM
445
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,042,130
Avg List Price
Property Details
Price:
$749,000
MLS #:
73459246
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
mounthood
Listed Date:
Dec 3, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
1,727
Total Sq Ft:
1,727
Lot Size:
6,159 sqft / 0.14 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1939
Schools
Elementary School:
Apply
Middle School:
Mvmms
High School:
Mhs
Interior
Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
None
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Wood, Vinyl, Vinyl / VCT
Heating
Steam, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Exterior
Architectural Style
Colonial, Cape
Community Features
Public Transportation, Park, Medical Facility
Construction Materials
Frame
Exterior Features
Porch – Enclosed, Rain Gutters
Parking Features
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Parking Spots
6
Roof
Shingle
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$7,049
Map
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Community
- Address139 Whitman Ave Melrose MA
- CityMelrose
- CountyMiddlesex
- Zip Code02176
Subdivisions in Melrose
Property Summary
- 139 Whitman Ave Melrose MA is a Single Family for sale in Melrose, MA, 02176. It is listed for $749,000 and features 3 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 1,727 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1939. The current price per square foot is $434. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Melrose is $445. The average listing price for Single Family in Melrose is $1,042,130. To schedule a showing of MLS#73459246 at 139 Whitman Ave in Melrose, MA, contact your Boardwalk Real Estate Corp. agent at 781-944-7820.
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CRP: Certified Relocation Professional CRS: Certified Residential Specialist GRI: Graduate of Realtors Institute CBR: Certified Buyers Representative BSBA: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Babson College 1979 MBA: Master of Business Administration. Babson College 2002 James M. Joly is President and Principal-Owner of Boardwalk Real Estate Corp.,…
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139 Whitman Ave
Melrose, MA