About this home
Welcome to 17 Linden Road, an expansive 2-family home ideally located in Melrose's desirable Downtown-Horace Mann neighborhood. Situated on a one-way street, this well-cared-for property offers incredible flexibility, with the potential to accommodate up to 7 bedrooms across 2 spacious units. Unit 1 offers a comfortable layout with 3 bedrooms, hardwood floors, a stainless steel applianced kitchen with ample counter space, a flexible eat-in area, and the option for a separate formal dining room. Unit 2 spans two floors in a desirable townhouse-style layout and features a modern granite kitchen, tile flooring, ample cabinet storage, and the potential for 4 well-proportioned bedrooms w/ generous closet space. The top floor offers a spacious bedroom and full bathroom, creating a private retreat within the unit. With its flexible floor plan, the property is well suited for investors, multigenerational living, or an owner occupant looking to live in one unit while renting the other. Additional highlights include a fenced-in yard, hardwood floors, charming period details, and thoughtful updates throughout. Enjoy all that Melrose has to offer with an exceptional neighborhood amenity score of 83, endless shops and restaurants.Excellent commuter location between the Cedar Park and Wyoming Hill commuter rail stops, with easy access to Route 1 and I-93. All this within the highly desirable Melrose school district.
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Listed by Jenna Marquis · Compass · MLS #73574314
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Details at a glance
Interior5 property facts
- Rooms
- 14
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Oil
- Cooling
- Window Unit(s), None
- Flooring
- Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement
- Yes · Unfinished
Building5 property facts
- Style
- 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
- Year built
- 1906
- Parking
- 5
- Foundation
- Stone
- Roof
- Shingle
Land & utilities5 property facts
- Lot size
- 0.12 acres
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Pool
- Not reported
- Zoning
- URB
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $9,339
- Assessment year
- 2025
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Estimated monthly cost
Explore costs at the $1,150,000 asking price. Adjust the assumptions to your situation.
Known monthly costs$6,593 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $5,815
- Property tax
- $778
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $9,339. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. HOA amount was not supplied.
Partial estimate: add insurance, monthly HOA to include those costs. Blank amounts are unknown.
The initial 6.5% rate is illustrative, not a current rate or lender quote. Excludes utilities, maintenance, closing costs and mortgage insurance, which may apply with a down payment below 20%. Taxes and insurance can change.
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Automated value estimate $1,189,713
Estimated range $1,130,396–$1,249,030.
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