Melrose Homes with Farmhouse Style

Welcome to Melrose, Massachusetts, a charming city nestled in Middlesex County that beautifully blends suburban comfort with urban accessibility. Known for its picturesque streets, vibrant community spirit, and rich history, Melrose is the perfect place for those seeking a welcoming atmosphere with a touch of New England charm. With its close proximity to Boston, residents enjoy an ideal balance of small-town living and big-city amenities.

One of the standout features of Melrose is its stunning collection of farmhouse-style homes. These residences exude a timeless appeal, characterized by their inviting front porches, gabled roofs, and rustic charm. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch, surrounded by lush greenery and the gentle sounds of nature. Each farmhouse is unique, often showcasing original architectural details that tell a story of the city’s heritage.

The farmhouse style is not just about aesthetics; it embodies a lifestyle that values comfort, connection, and community. Many of these homes come with spacious yards, perfect for family gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The open floor plans typically found in these homes promote a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for entertaining friends and family.

Melrose is also home to excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a vibrant downtown area filled with shops, cafes, and restaurants. Whether you’re a young family, a professional, or looking to retire, Melrose offers a diverse range of amenities and a strong sense of community. Discover your dream farmhouse in this delightful city, where every day feels like a step back in time, yet close to all the conveniences of modern life.

Newest Melrose Homes with Farmhouse Style

$1,399,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73584730 MLS

Stunning, 1896 Victorian Farmhouse with renovated 2-story Barn/garage on double sized lot with double driveways has undergone extensive, energy efficiency renovations and upgrades while maintaining period charm and details. Home features Hardie Plank exterior; gracious foyer leading to light filled Living Room and Dining Room with large original, divided glass picture windows, built-in china closet and hardwood floors leading to Family Room and Kitchen with granite counters, peninsula dining bar, built-in pantry and mud room/storage area. Covered porch off Dining Room is a spot to relax after a meal or for morning coffee overlooking side yard with trees, grass and irrigation system. Second floor of home has 3 bedrooms and office, all with hardwood floors. Primary Suite has full bath with jacuzzi tub and shower plus sliders to covered balcony with view of the back yard and large 2-story Barn/Garage. Second Bath has tiled shower and laundry. Third floor has 2 more bedrooms with hardwood floors plus a storage room. Onto the Barn/Garage that is an original, antique barn with an 819 sf footprint on 2 levels, renovated in 2018 with lower level, oversized 2-car garage now insulated with new drywall and garage door. Special bonus is the second floor Great Room beautifully renovated as entertainment/studio space w/ hardwood, wide plank floors, wooden cathedral ceiling w dramatic lighting, wet bar and stainless appliances, luxury bath w/soaking tub and separate shower. Eligible for permitting as an ADU. This property has carefully engineered, energy efficient systems including geothermal, forced hot water heating and cooling installed in 2020 and 2025; Buderus, flat panel radiators allowing room by room control; owned Solar panels; EV charger and solar hot water; insulated walls, basement and attic. And, all of this in Melrose's Cedar Park neighborhood just steps from a classic New England Downtown/Main Street, Train, Schools, Farmer's Market and easy drive to Boston and major routes. Offers should be sent to listing agent by October 7 at 2PM.

24 Poplar St, Melrose

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kathleen Sullivan from Listing Office: RE/MAX Beacon.

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