Amazing opportunity to get into the desirable city of Melrose! Use your renovation & decorating skills to customize this home & make it your own. This colonial offers six generous size rms filled with lots of natural light. The eat-in kitchen has great space to work with, a newer oversized 5 burner stainless steel gas stove & is open to an entertaining size dining rm with sliding glass doors expanding your space to an outdoor deck & level yard. An inviting fireplace living room with crown molding allows for relaxation or social gatherings. The second flr has 3 roomy bedrooms, an updated full bath, lots of closet space & a pull down attic with an enormous amount of storage. Hardwood floors throughout, a finished area in the basement great for a home office or playroom & a one car garage converted to an oversized storage shed. Commuters dream with nearby Wyoming Rail stop, the Orange line & Main Street buses. Easy access to highways, close to Pine Banks Park & vibrant downtown Melrose!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
4,051 sq ftLot Size
$484Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Patricia Fitzgerald• Brad Hutchinson Real Estate
Bought with Christopher Mehr• Full Circle Realty LLC
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Main to Kingsley right onto Derby Road
UnparsedAddress: 142 Derby, Melrose MA 02176
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,656
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2678056S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Lincoln Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Melrose Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
6/10
Melrose High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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 hot days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
Wind Factor
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Air Factor
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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
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.2 hrs
4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$761,000 – $922,000
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