424 Upham Street

Taxes: $13,776 (2026)

About this home

Beautifully appointed & thoughtfully expanded, this exceptional 12-room 1940s Eastside Colonial seamlessly blends timeless architectural character w/sophisticated updates & modern family living. From the moment you enter, the home feels like something straight from the pages of a design magazine—elegant, inviting, & exceptionally well maintained.The show-stopping kitchen is the heart of the home, centered around a spectacular oversized island. Italian marble, abundant custom cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, 2 dishwashers, and an AGA Elise induction range create a space that is as beautiful as it is functional. A dramatic wall of windows above the expansive sink overlooks the extraordinary backyard oasis, bringing the outdoors into the heart of the home.The grounds are truly remarkable, with a built-in pool, outdoor kitchen, spacious dining deck, seasonal cabana, & even a charming treehouse. It is an entertainer’s dream & a private retreat for everyday enjoyment.The striking fireplaced living room, amazing sunroom & inviting family room provide gracious spaces for gathering, relaxing, & entertaining. A thoughtfully designed addition is seamlessly intergrated into the homes existing living space blending beautifully with the main house... With its own separate entrance this versatile space offers exceptional flexibilty & could easily accomodate a 1st fl in-law suite, guest quarters, or home office. Upstairs are 4 additional bdrms & 3 baths, including an ensuite. Another bdrm enjoys access to an adjoining reading room & a back staircase, offering tremendous versatility for families. The lower level adds even more living & rec space w/2 playrooms featuring an electric fireplace, shiplap walls & a delightful nook designed as a clubhouse. Modern amenities include central air, owner-owned solar panels, a 2 car garage with direct entry, & an EV charger. Ideally located for commuters, this expansive home is approximately 7 miles from Boston & close to the MBTA bus, Rt. 1, Bellevue CC , Mt Hood, & The Common Park. Melrose Square, with its restaurants, shops, & everyday amenities are nearby too. A rare combination of architectural charm, sophisticated design, incredible outdoor living, flexible space, & commuter convenience, this is a truly special home ready to be enjoyed for years to come! Check out the attached link with all of the updates!

Property details

Sewer

Private

Style

Single Wide

Water

City/Town Water

Cooling

Heat Pump

Heating

Gas, Electric

Type

Detached

Flooring

Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank / LVP, Hardwood

Road type

Public

Appliances

Range, Wall Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator - Wine Storage, Vent Hood

Master Bath

Yes

Construction

Aluminum

Roof

Aluminum

Garage

Attached

Lot

Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed

Parking

1-10 Spaces, Paved Driveway

Basement

Full, Finished, Sump Pump

Electric

200 Amps

Exterior

Deck, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Pool - Inground, Cabana, Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard

Interior

Walk-up Attic