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Buyers seeking high-quality detail who favor natural wood will love the inviting entry of this 1929 Arts and Crafts home. It’s ideally situated on a quiet, east-side street yet walkable to Melrose’s lively downtown. Particularly appealing are the spacious rooms, with an exceptionally large master bedroom, and the sunny family room addition overlooking the level backyard. Granite kitchen has moldings and thoughtful open shelving. Fireplaced living room is accented in natural gumwood and adjoins formal dining room. The numerous windows allow this home to celebrate light, enhanced by the 8 1/2 ft ceilings. This home just "feels good". A full bath on each level is a bonus in this price range. Bedrooms feature built-in drawers, gleaming hardwood floors and great closet space. Window seat with additional storage area graces one of the bedrooms. Painted a buttery yellow, this architectural gem boasts a 1-car garage and sits up off the street creating surprising privacy. So many of the expensive updates to systems, including furnace, windows and water service have been done. Some houses just offer a complete package of the most desirable features buyers seek. In this home, the detail, woodwork, spacious rooms, nice yard and garage with two full baths and a first-floor family room in a great neighborhood are a score and compelling value for today's buyer. |