Deborah Chandler, REALTOR, CLHMS

Positioned just moments from downtown Melrose, this well-maintained two-family offers a rare opportunity to own in one of the city's most sought-after and convenient locations. From coffee shops and restaurants to local boutiques, the library, parks, commuter rail, and seasonal farmers market, everything that makes Melrose such a desirable place to live is right outside your door. With a NEW ROOF and the first-floor unit now VACANT, the property offers added flexibility for an owner-occupant or investor. Both units feature updated kitchens with stone countertops, generous living spaces, and wood floors throughout much of each unit. The second-floor unit is currently occupied by a tenant-at-will. A shared outdoor patio creates additional space to relax or gather, while four off-street parking spaces provide a valuable convenience rarely found this close to downtown. Whether you're looking to move right in while generating rental income or add to your investment portfolio, this property combines location, flexibility, and opportunity in the heart of Melrose.

Listing Office: Leading Edge Real Estate, Listing Agent: Kim Izzi

Bike to Cambridge. Walk to dinner. Paddle Spy Pond. Come home to East Arlington. This thoughtfully maintained Philadelphia-style two-family offers a rare opportunity in one of Greater Boston’s most connected and vibrant communities. Start your morning with coffee from Kickstand Cafe, hop on the Minuteman Bikeway for a ride into Cambridge, spend an afternoon at Spy Pond, or enjoy dinner at neighborhood favorites like Tryst. With Alewife, public transportation, Mass Ave, and major commuting routes nearby, getting around is easy.Inside, the spacious, flexible floor plans showcase what makes Philadelphia-style two-families so appealing. Original character and architectural details pair beautifully with thoughtful updates, including updated kitchens, wood floors, and a newer roof. Generous living spaces and comfortable outdoor areas provide flexibility for everyday living, while two distinct residences create options for rental income, extended living arrangements, or a combination of both.Whether you're looking to owner-occupy while generating income, add a well-located property to your investment portfolio, or create a multigenerational home, this East Arlington two-family delivers an exceptional combination of location, versatility, and long-term value.

Listing Office: Leading Edge Real Estate, Listing Agent: Kim Izzi