Sold
$725,000on October 1, 2026
Listed at $699,000 · +3.7% vs list
$699,000
Sold160 Forest St
Melrose, MA, 02176
Single Family · MLS #73552536
Sold $/sqft
$416
Sold in
37 days
Year built
1931
Lot size
0.53 ac
3
Beds
2 full
Baths
1,744 sq ft
Sq Ft
0.53 acres
Lot
1931
Year Built
2 car
Garage
Taxes: $7,496 (2025)
About this home
Nestled on a picturesque lot surrounded by mature trees, this warm and inviting home blends timeless character with everyday comfort. Sunlight pours into the spacious living room featuring hardwood floors, a classic fireplace with custom built-ins, and oversized windows The generous dining room flows into a charming sunroom, creating the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee, read a book, or simply relax throughout the day, while sliding glass doors lead to the deck for easy outdoor entertaining. The country kitchen is functional and filled with potential, offering the perfect opportunity to create the kitchen you've always envisioned. The second floor offers three bedrooms, additoinal office space and a full bath. The spacious primary bedroom features a charming partial vaulted ceiling and generous closet space. The partially finished basement includes a full bath, a workshop area, and plenty of storage. A detached garage offers additional storage and convenience. This home presents an exceptional opportunity for buyers looking to personalize a property while building equity in the highly deisrable city of Melrose. Showings begin at the first open house. Offers, if any, are due Monday, July 27 at 12:00 PM.
Price history
Listed
Aug 24, 2026 · 1 mo ago
$699,000
Sold
Oct 1, 2026 · 3 days ago
$725,000
+$26,000 (+3.7%)
Property details
- Sewer
- Private
- Style
- Cape
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Cooling
- Window AC
- Heating
- Electric Baseboard, Individual, Electric, Wood Stove
- Type
- Detached
- Flooring
- Tile, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
- Road type
- Public
- Appliances
- Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Master Bath
- No
- Construction
- Aluminum
- Roof
- Aluminum
- Garage
- Detached, Storage, Work Area
- Lot
- Corner, Wooded, Fenced/Enclosed, Level, Sloping
- Parking
- 1-10 Spaces, Paved Driveway
- Basement
- Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor, Exterior Access
- Electric
- 200 Amps
- Exterior
- Deck - Wood, Patio, Gutters, Storage Shed, Fenced Yard, Garden Area, Stone Wall
- Interior
- Internet Available - Unknown
Listed by Tina Crowley · Compass
This home has sold
Sold for $725,000on October 1, 2026
+3.7% vs list
Showings aren't available for this property, but Antonio Illas can find you homes like this one in Melrose that are still on the market.
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