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  3. Unit 2 56 Vinton Street, Melrose, MA 02176
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56 Vinton Street #2 Melrose — Photo 1 of 4

56 Vinton Street #2 Melrose — Photo 1 of 4

$750,000

56 Vinton Street #2, Melrose, MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

Beds

2

Baths

1

SqFt

1,000

Style

Condominium

Built

1900

Welcome to Bowden House Condominiums. Grand former single family mansion is now six old world style condos set on 32,000 square feet of land that creates a park like setting. Unit 2 is first floor front that includes two bedrooms, new bathroom, new kitchen. The livingroom in this unit is the original main house parlor 35 feet long with large fireplace, built in window seat and book cases all in warm honey colored natural woodwork. Bowden House Condominiums overlooks Bowden Park where the farmers market takes place every Thursday in the warmer months and looks beyond it to the Cedar Park train station to Boston so you can leave your car at home. The library, wine bar, take out and all of downtown Melrose are within walking distance.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$750/sqft
Local Avg (Melrose)$611/sqft
23% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 12 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Melrose, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$750,000
Annual Taxes--

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street1

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms4
Fireplaces1
FlooringWood
BasementN

Climate & Utilities

HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
Roof--
Foundation--
ZoningRes

Property & Lot

Acres--
SqFt Lot--
Lot Features--

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Medical Facility

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

First
Living Room
Living Room
Lvl First

20 x 28

Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting

Population

29,650

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$134K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

32.8%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Middlesex County

2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

Full Melrose, MA market report ZIP 02176 market data
Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Paul C. Coogan

Listing Office: Brad Hutchinson Real Estate

MLS® Number: 73545693

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