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228 Upham Street

Melrose, MA 02176
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Bed 7

Bed

Bath 5

Bath

SqFt6,639

Sqft

Acres0.54

Acre(Lot)

On a gracious rise along Melrose’s East Side stands one of the city’s defining Colonial Revival residences, a home of uncommon pedigree and enduring architectural distinction.This estate announces itself in measured flourishes—Corinthian columns, dentil and deeply carved crown moldings, a portico approached with quiet ceremony—before yielding to an interior that feels both composed and alive. A bridal staircase arcs upward with theatrical ease; woodwork gleams; a dining room mural lingers like a remembered season. Across more than fifteen rooms and six-plus bedrooms, the proportions invite not only admiration but use: rooms for gathering, for retreat, for the gentle rituals of daily life. Beyond, the grounds unfold as a private resort— heated pool, pergola, and a sweep of green—watched ove r by a porch off the library. With central air, a three-car garage, and proximity to downtown Melrose, it is a house of consequence, ready to be lived in fully.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,899,000

AD Id : 76505838

MLS Id : 73492557

Beds : 7

Lot Size : 0.54 Acre

Living Area Size : 6,639

Year Built : 1908

Garage : 3

County : Middlesex

Subdivision: Hollywood Beach

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  • Bedroom Information

    Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 17x16 Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 15x15 Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 16x15 Bedroom 5 Dimensions: 12x11 Total beds: 7

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 5 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 1

    Kitchen Information

    Dining Room Dimensions: 19x15 Dining Room Remarks: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Wainscoting Kitchen Dimensions: 15x12 Kitchen Room Remarks: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cable Hookup

    Room Information

    Total Bedroom: 7 Living Room Dimensions: 15x15 Window Feature: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Flooring Information

    Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Other, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Roofing Information

    Slate, Rubber
  • Interior Features

    Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Wainscoting, Cedar Closet(s), Breakfast Bar / Nook, Closet, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Library, Game Room, Sitting Room, Sun Room, Bedroom, Bathroom Roof: Slate, Rubber Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s) Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1908 Construction Materials: Frame Basement: Full, Finished
  • Exterior Features

    Balcony / Deck, Deck - Wood, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Balcony, Pool - Inground Heated, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard
    Foundation Details: Stone
    Porch: Deck - Wood, Patio, Covered
  • Pool Information

    Private Pool: Yes
    Pool - Inground Heated
  • Road Types

    Paved
    Public
  • Fencing

    Fenced

  • Lot Information

    Lot Description: Level Lot Size Area: 0.54 Lot Size Units: Acres Lot Square Feet: 23,418 Lot Acres: 0.54 Main Square Feet: 0.54

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family ResidenceStyle: Colonial Revival SQ ft (Living Area): 6,639 Subdivision: East Side

  • Listing Price Information

    Original Listing Price: $2199000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 655993 Annual Tax: $18520

  • Parking Information

    # of Garage Spaces: 3 Has Garage: Yes Attached Garage: Yes Parking Total: 11 Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

  • Elementary School: Apply
    Junior High School: Mvmms
    Senior High School: Mhs
  • Utility Information

    for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
  • Location Information

    Direction: Lebanon to Upham, driveways are across from Geneva Road, between Stratford and Lincoln.
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/11/2026 @ 05:08

MLS: 73492557 LISTED BY: The Bill Butler Group, Leading Edge Real Estate 781-979-0100 SOURCE: MLS Property Information Network

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