$1,249,000
286 Porter Street
Melrose, MA, 02176
What if your next home combined the timeless charm of a classic American Four Square Colonial w/the flexibility to adapt to your lifestyle for years to come? Beautifully expanded over the yrs & filled w/ natural light, this distinctive 4 BR, 3 full & 2 half bath home is ideally situated in Melrose’s sought-after Bellevue neighborhood. The sun-filled family room opens to a composite deck overlooking the expansive backyard ideal for everyday living & entertaining. Adding to its versatility, a rare elevator connects the main & lower levels. A thoughtfully finished lower level offers a 4th BR suite, full bath, refreshment area w/sink, fridge, dishwasher, disposal, laundry & direct access to the stone patio & backyard. Whether you’re seeking addl living space, a guest retreat, or flexibility for changing needs, this home offers possibilities that are difficult to find. Offering timeless character, modern convenience & thoughtful design, this home is designed to adapt to the way you live.
Property Details
Price:
$1,249,000
MLS #:
73549297
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Bellevue
Listed Date:
Jul 14, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,973
Total Sq Ft:
2,973
Lot Size:
11,552 sqft / 0.27 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1900
Schools
Elementary School:
Ck W/ Superintendent’s Office
Middle School:
Melrose Veterans Memorial
High School:
Melrose High
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
2609
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 2 Half Bathrooms
Below Grade Finished Area
364
Cooling
Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring – Hardwood, Flooring – Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring – Wall to Wall Carpet
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Recessed Lighting, Bathroom – 3/4, Countertops – Stone/Granite/Solid, Bathroom – Half, Office, Sun Room, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Wet Bar, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available – Broadband, High Speed Internet, Elevator
Laundry Features
Dryer Hookup – Electric, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Exterior
Accessibility Features
Handicap Equipped
Architectural Style
Colonial, Other (See Remarks)
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Construction Materials
Frame
Covered Spaces
1
Exterior Features
Deck – Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, Garden
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
6
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Parking Spots
7
Parking Total
7
Patio And Porch Features
Deck – Composite, Patio
Roof
Shingle
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$13,792
Marie Andrews is an award-winning, licensed real estate broker with licenses in Massachusetts and Florida. She has been selling real estate in the greater Boston area for over 20 years. Over the past two decades, Marie has worked for Century 21 Advanced Realty, building a reputation as a multi-million dollar producer. She has developed an extensive network of investors, lenders, and attorneys. Marie has a wide knowledge base on property management, Massachusetts real estate law, and building…
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Current real estate data for Single Family in Melrose as of Jul 17, 2026
54
Single Family Listed
58
Avg DOM
451
Avg $ / SqFt
$965,631
Avg List Price
Community
- Address286 Porter Street Melrose MA
- SubdivisionBellevue
- CityMelrose
- CountyMiddlesex
- Zip Code02176
Subdivisions in Melrose
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Property Summary
- Located in the Bellevue subdivision, 286 Porter Street Melrose MA is a Single Family for sale in Melrose, MA, 02176. It is listed for $1,249,000 and features 4 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 2,973 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1900. The current price per square foot is $420. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Melrose is $451. The average listing price for Single Family in Melrose is $965,631. To schedule a showing of MLS#73549297 at 286 Porter Street in Melrose, MA, contact your Pegasus Realty LLC agent at 781-858-3505.
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286 Porter Street
Melrose, MA