A true "diamond in the rough", this Gambrel Colonial is the epitome of the term "good bones"! Designed with quality & style in mind, the character and built-ins are abundant- Bright oversized living room has FP, piano windows & built in bookcases & bench. DR has plenty of elbow room, built-in bench & china cabinet & is perfect for holiday entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers an open palette for creating the chef's dream kitchen that you've always desired. Welcoming foyer has pretty stairway that wraps upstairs to 4 corner BRs. Add some paint & carpet to the lower level rm, & it will make a great playroom, teen hangout space, or will be perfect for watching your favorite sporting event. Central air up, split units on 1st flr. The front porch is a great space to sit in a rocker & read your favorite book, & irrigation system keeps the lawn &gardens green! Driveway off of Sherman Rd, another added plus, making the groceries-to-kitchen trek an easy one. Add your touches & enjoy!
Single-familyProperty Type
1924Year Built
7,400 sq ftLot Size
$449Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Linda Hutchinson• Brad Hutchinson Real Estate
Perfect home to add value with some simple upgrades. Incredibly spacious and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Good house for projects but not overwhelming amount of work to add good value.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Directions: Perkins to Warwick. House is on the corner of Sherman. Driveway parking off of Sherman.
UnparsedAddress: 140 Warwick Road, Melrose MA 02176
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,233
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1924
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1524851S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Roosevelt Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Melrose Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
Melrose High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
54% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$952,000 – $1.15M
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