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About this home
Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined stretch of coveted Sheffield Road, just steps from Bellevue Golf Club, this beautifully maintained 1930s English Colonial home with Tudor-inspired details blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Situated in one of Melrose's most sought-after neighborhoods, the home welcomes you with classic curb appeal & a tranquil setting.The updated kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, newer stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, & views of the beautiful, level fenced yard. Outdoors, a private patio, charming garden shed, & mature perennial plantings create a peaceful retreat for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Designed for both comfortable everyday living & memorable gatherings, the home features a spacious dining room, gracious living room, & an impressive great room with custom built-ins, a cozy gas fireplace, & a large picture window overlooking the backyard. A french door provides seamless access to the patio, creating an easy connection between indoor & outdoor living. Hardwood floors extend throughout much of the home, complementing original architectural details that reflect its 1930s heritage. The 1st floor also includes a full bath with a luxurious jetted tub. Upstairs, 3 bedrooms include a spacious primary suite with 3 closets & an updated ensuite bath with a walk-in shower. A dedicated home office & an additional full bath complete the 2nd floor. The 3rd level offers 2 additional bedrooms, ideal for guests, hobbies, or expanded living space. A standout feature of the home is its exceptional storage, with generous closets, built-ins, attic spaces, & thoughtfully designed storage throughout all levels. The finished lower level includes a welcoming playroom with a fireplace. Central air conditioning, a garage, & parking for up to 4 cars add everyday convenience. Meticulously maintained & reflecting true pride of ownership, this exceptional property offers the rare combination of period charm, modern comfort, abundant storage, & a highly desirable location just seven miles from Boston.
Bellevue, located between Wyoming Hill and the Middlesex Fells Reservation, is a residential and commuter-friendly Melrose neighborhood with hillside streets and a strong rail-side rhythm. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Bellevue Station area on Franklin Street, where corner storefronts, morning coffee runs, and platform bustle set the pace. The Beebe Estate anchors local culture with historic grounds and community programming. Nearby, the Melrose Farmers Market on West Emerson Street adds a seasonal, town-square feel. Housing leans toward classic New England singles and multifamily homes with porches, mature trees, and walkable blocks. Trailheads into the Fells and the Orange Line at Oak Grove shape daily routines without changing the quiet street scene.
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Market insights
52 Sheffield Rd · $1,390,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.8%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,390,000
Median sale price in this area is $843,256. (39% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
22% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Home office
Playroom
Foyer
Walk-up attic
Wired for sound
Finished basement with walk-out access, interior entry, sump pump, and concrete flooring
Three fireplaces
Bedrooms
Five bedrooms: three on the second floor and two on the third floor
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
First-floor bathroom with a whirlpool soaking tub
Second-floor bathroom with a tiled tub and shower
Second-floor bathroom with a tiled shower stall
Kitchen
Gas range, dishwasher, disposal, trash compactor, microwave, refrigerator, and ice-maker connection
Stone or granite countertops
Upgraded cabinets
Pantry
Peninsula
Dining area
Stainless steel appliances
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer
Washer hookup and gas dryer hookup
Laundry sink
Laundry in basement
Flooring
Wood and hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Concrete
Heating & cooling
Forced-air, steam, natural gas, ductless, and fireplace heating
Central air and ductless cooling
Exterior features
Patio
Rain gutters
Storage
Sprinkler system
Fenced yard
Garden
Level terrain
Paved public road
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
Attached garage with one space
Heated garage with garage door opener
Garage faces side
Four open parking spaces
Paved driveway
Off-street parking
Security
Security system
Construction
Frame construction
Concrete perimeter and stone foundation
Shingle and rubber roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Circuit breakers
200+ amp electrical service
Gas range hookup
Icemaker connection
HOA & community
Near public transportation, shopping, parks, golf, medical facilities, conservation areas, highway access, houses of worship, schools, a T station, and sidewalks
Electricity and solar
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