78 Richardson Rd Open House Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Melrose,MA 02176
OPEN HOUSE
Sat Apr 05, 11:00am - 12:30pm Sun Apr 06, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,942 sqft
Price per Sqft $405
MLS Listing ID 73353695
Style Victorian
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1891
Annual Tax Amount $13,729
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 8,712 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Welcome to this magnificent Victorian gem! This home masterfully blends timeless architectural charm with modern amenities, showcasing classic Victorian-era hallmarks. Step into the welcoming foyer featuring a stunning Chelsea tile fireplace, a graceful bridal staircase, and a striking stained-glass window that set the tone for the rest of the home. Pocket doors and oak paneled wainscoting lead to the light filled living room. The dining room is both sophisticated and inviting, with inlaid wood floors, soaring ceilings and expansive windows. The kitchen is perfect for both daily living and entertaining with granite counter tops, custom cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. The massive sitting area on the 2nd floor leads to 4 generous sized bedrooms offering ample closet space, large windows and wood floors. The versatile 3rd floor can be used as a billiard room, office or an exquisite primary suite, w/a spa-like bath, soaking tub & shower stall. A must see!
Location
State MA
County Middlesex
Area Melrose Highlands
Zoning URA
Rooms
Family Room Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Interior
Heating Central,Hot Water,Heat Pump,Oil,Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP),Ductless,Fireplace
Cooling Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP),Ductless
Flooring Wood,Tile,Marble,Engineered Hardwood,Flooring - Wood,Flooring - Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Family Room
Laundry In Basement,Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch,Deck,Patio,Sprinkler System,Stone Wall
Garage Spaces 1.0
Community Features Public Transportation,Shopping,Pool,Tennis Court(s),Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Golf,Medical Facility,Bike Path,Conservation Area,Highway Access,House of Worship,Public School,T-Station
Utilities Available for Gas Range,for Gas Oven,for Gas Dryer,Washer Hookup
Roof Type Shingle
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Schools
Elementary Schools Apply
Middle Schools Melrose Middle
High Schools Melrose High