Welcome to this magnificent Victorian gem! This home masterfully blends timeless architectural charm with modern amenities, showcasing classic Victorian-era hallmarks. Step into the welcoming foyer featuring a stunning Chelsea tile fireplace, a graceful bridal staircase, and a striking stained-glass window that set the tone for the rest of the home. Pocket doors and oak paneled wainscoting lead to the light filled living room. The dining room is both sophisticated and inviting, with inlaid wood floors, soaring ceilings and expansive windows. The kitchen is perfect for both daily living and entertaining with granite counter tops, custom cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. The massive sitting area on the 2nd floor leads to 4 generous sized bedrooms offering ample closet space, large windows and wood floors. The versatile 3rd floor can be used as a billiard room, office or an exquisite primary suite, w/a spa-like bath, soaking tub & shower stall. A must see!
Property Details
Price:
$1,599,000
MLS #:
73353695
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2.5
Address:
78 Richardson Rd
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
Melrose Highlands
City:
Melrose
Listed Date:
Apr 2, 2025
State:
MA
Finished Sq Ft:
3,942
Total Sq Ft:
3,942
ZIP:
02176
Lot Size:
8,573 sqft / 0.20 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1891
Schools
Elementary School:
Apply
Middle School:
Melrose Middle
High School:
Melrose High
Interior
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Air Source Heat Pumps ( A S H P), Ductless
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Marble, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring – Wood, Flooring – Hardwood
Heating
Central, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Oil, Air Source Heat Pumps ( A S H P), Ductless, Fireplace
Laundry Features
In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Architectural Style
Victorian
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/ Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T- Station
Construction Materials
Frame
Exterior Features
Porch, Deck, Patio, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall
Parking Features
Detached, Paved Drive, Paved
Parking Spots
3
Roof
Shingle
Security Features
Security System
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$13,729
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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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78 Richardson Rd
Melrose, MA
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