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225 Howard StMelrose, MA 02176

For Sale

$975,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $4,875

Curb Appeal plus Location and Charm! This Meticulously maintained Colonial style home near Melrose Highlands Station is full of life, character & warmth. The formal fireplaced Living Room and Dining Room with custom built-ins are truly the heart of this home. The Home Office (which could easily have a door replace a window to the deck for a private entrance) is currently being used as a Sunroom. So many unique details, this home needs to be seen to appreciate the tasteful touches. Three nicely sized bedrooms on the 2nd floor with a full bathroom. Use your creativity to update the Kitchen and make the Accessory Apartment in Lower Level something really special as it features a kitchen set up, bedroom, family room with fireplace, another full bathroom and its own separate entrance. Convenient to Highways, Schools, tons of Shopping options, Restaurants and more. Don't wait too long to see this one! Seller is looking for a December 30th closing. Private showings ONLY, NO Open Houses.

Listed by Barbara Grasso

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William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

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978-502-6242

Last updated November 10, 2025

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Source: MLSPin #73450034

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodHorace Mann
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu19
  • Taxes$8,812/year
  • Size2,541 sqft
  • Price per sqft$384

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

10/31/2025
Listed by William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
$975,000

Property Details for 225 Howard St

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard

Features

  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Road Frontage Type: Public

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 2,541
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8,046
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: M:F12 P:0000035,660797
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,812.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $890,100.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Countertops - Paper Based, Home Office, Accessory Apt.

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,541
  • Living Area Source: Public Record

Rooms

  • Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Concrete
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Rooms Total: 8

Other

General

  • Exclusions: Mirror In 1st Floor Bathroom, Wall Art In Kitchen.

Parking

Parking

  • Covered Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Parking Total: 4

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Lottery System

High School

  • High School: Melrose High School

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Melrose Middle School

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water Source: Public

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