Rare opportunity to own a classic center entrance Colonial situated on a level corner lot in Melrose’s sought-after Upper East Side. This home has lots of charm and offers tremendous potential to make it your own. The front-to-back living room features a fireplace, built-in bookcases, and beautiful crown molding. A formal dining room showcases a built-in china cabinet, chair rail, and matching crown moldings. The oversized kitchen includes a well-defined work area and a generous dining space that opens directly to a 16' x 12' screened-in porch. The spacious primary bedroom includes a closet that goes to the attic. All BR's enjoy hardwood flooring. The lower level offers additional finished front to back space perfect for a family room - plus an older half bath ready for updating. A charming yard and garage/driveway parking off Norman Road complete the package. While the home does need cosmetic updates, it is truly a diamond in the rough. Located in one of Melrose's prime neighborhoods
Property Features
Parking
Paved
Detached
Off Street
Driveway
Basement
Full
Partially Finished
Concrete
Heating Information
Natural Gas
Steam
Cooling Information
None
Water Features
Public
Fire Place
Living Room
School Information
School Information for 203 Porter St, Melrose, MA 02176
Elementary School
Apply/Winthrop
Middle School
Mmvms
High School
Melrose High
Listing Courtesy: Brad Hutchinson Real Estate - 781-665-2222