$699,000

79 Dexter Melrose, MA 02176

$8,301
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,206 sqft
0.4 acres
$580 / sqft
House

Property details

About 79 Dexter

Charming and Fully Updated Cape at 79 Dexter. Situated on a quiet street, this beautifully updated Cape-style home offers warmth, style, and modern convenience. Recent upgrades include a new roof, new siding, and a fully updated kitchen and bath. As you step inside, you'll be welcomed by newly installed and refinished hardwood floors, creating an inviting and timeless feel throughout. The home features three comfortable bedrooms plus a dedicated office, making it ideal for both relaxation and productivity. The sunlit dining and living rooms provide a cozy yet spacious atmosphere, perfect for gatherings. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with new quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, combining elegance with functionality. Additional highlights include a pristine basement, offering extra storage or potential living space, and a one-car attached garage for added convenience. Move-in ready and designed for effortless living, 79 Dexter is the perfect place to call home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,206 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.36 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingAttached, Under, Off Street
MLS #73343619
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73343619
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
  • Office Phone: (617) 242-0025
  • Listing Agent: Waypoint Realty Group

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Nearby schools

8

Hoover Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

37 Glendower Rd

9

Winthrop Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

162 1st St

7

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

80 W Wyoming Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $113,932. Residents of Melrose, MA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
26%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

26%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
36%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 79 Dexter

This home is located at 79 Dexter in Melrose, MA and zip code 02176. This 1,206 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,000.

In February 2025 more than 3 listings in Melrose, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Melrose, MA between January and February 2025 increased by 21.2%. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 32 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $831,400.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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