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Rare Waterfront Two-Family in the heart of downtown Melrose! Offering stunning views of Ell Pond, this property boasts an unbeatable location close to everything that makes Melrose a special place to live. Enjoy convenient access to Whole Foods, Shaw's Market, the Commuter Rail, Oak Grove, bus line, the Farmers Market, Library, YMCA, barre and yoga studios, a dog park, schools, and the vibrant downtown restaurants and shops-all within walking distance! Featuring soaring ceilings with wood beams and skylights in some rooms, the interior's feel bright and open. Two private decks provide a tranquil setting to unwind, take in the scenic Ell Pond views, or enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, and even glimpses of the resident swans. Additional perks include in-unit laundry, separate utilities, and four off street parking spaces. Whether you are looking for an ideal owner - occupied home or a sound investment property, this unique two-family offering is not to be missed!

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Basic Information

  • Gross Income $36,000
  • Mls StatusUnder Agreement
  • Parcel Number M:0D9 P:0000001
  • Rent Includes Unit 1(Water), Unit 2(Water)
  • Road Frontage DescriptionPaved

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $751,300
  • Tax Year 2025
  • Taxes$8,618

School Information

  • Elementary SchoolLottery
  • High SchoolMelrose
  • High School Melrose High
  • Junior HighMvmms

Parking

  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Parking Spaces4

Rooms

  • Bathroom4
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 3
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bath2
  • Half Baths2

Basic Information

  • List Price$1,099,000
  • MLS Number73502320
  • Modification Date05/01/2026
  • Property SubTypeMulti Family
  • Purchase Contract Date04/27/2026
  • Virtual TourView Tour

Location

  • Address780-782 Main Street
  • Building Number780-782
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • StateMA
  • StreetMain Street
  • TownMelrose
  • Zip02176

Building

  • BasementFull, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Concrete
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplace Features Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total 2
  • FoundationConcrete Perimeter
  • Levels 4
  • Patio And Porch Features Deck, Deck - Composite
  • Rooms12
  • Stories4
  • Units2
  • Utilities For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Window Features Skylight(s), Insulated Windows
  • Year Built1985
  • Year Built Details Approximate
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.08
  • Other Structures Shed(s)

Interior

  • Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features
    • Bathroom With Tub & Shower
    • Internet Available - Unknown
    • Kitchen
    • Laundry Room
    • Living RM/Dining RM Combo
    • Office/Den
    • Open Floorplan
    • Stone/Granite/Solid Counters

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Balcony/Deck
  • RoofShingle

Utilities

  • Electric Circuit Breakers
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Property Information

  • Building Area Source Public Records
  • Living Area 2,474
  • Lot Size Square Feet 3,559
  • Lot Size Units Acres
  • Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
  • Square Feet2,474

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Bike Path
    • Conservation Area
    • Golf
    • Highway Access
    • House of Worship
    • Medical Facility
    • Park
    • Pool
    • Private School
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • Sidewalks
    • T-Station
    • Tennis Court(s)
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedDishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Amenities
    • Basement
    • Fireplace
    • Golf
    • Tennis
    • Water View
    • Waterfront

Water Body

  • WaterfrontYes
  • Waterfront Features Waterfront, Pond, Direct Access, Public

Other

  • Date Listed04/15/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet

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Listed by Lisa Howitt of Compass

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