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79 Baxter St, Melrose MA 02176

$1,199,000

Estimated $8,081/month Calculator

Single Family

4 Bedrooms

Baths

2505

Total Parking: 3

4,931 (0.11)

Built in 1900

Welcome to 79 Baxter Street, where classic New England character meets the way you actually want to live. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is flooded with natural light, from the oversized family room and bright eat-in kitchen to the sun-filled three-season porch that feels like an extension of the living space. Grab your morning coffee on the wraparound farmer’s porch, host friends on the rear patio, or let pets and kids enjoy the perfectly sized backyard. The renovated bathrooms bring a boutique hotel vibe, highlighted by a spa-worthy primary suite with a clawfoot soaking tub, rainfall shower, and pebble stone floor. Just minutes from Conant Park, the commuter rail, and the trails of the Middlesex Fells, you’ll have easy access to hiking, mountain biking, dog walks, and Boston commuting—all while coming home to a space that feels bright, stylish, and designed for everyday life.

This home has been viewed 6 times

Last Checked: June 18th, 2026 at 4:58am (Source: MLS PIN #73533842)

Air Conditioning

Lead Paint Free

General Information for 79 Baxter St, Melrose MA 02176

Listing ID73533842

Property TypeSingle Family / Detached

Price$1,199,000 ($478.64/SqFt)

StyleColonial

CityMelrose

CountyMiddlesex

Neighborhood(s)

Garage Parking0

ZoningURA

Year Built1900

Year Built SourcePublic Records

Year Built DetailsApproximate

Interior Features for 79 Baxter St, Melrose MA 02176

Approximate Living Area Total2505

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Rooms9

Bedrooms4

Primary En Suite BathroomYes

BasementFull

Cooling1, Split

Fireplaces

AppliancesRange

FlooringTile

Electric

Exterior Features for 79 Baxter St, Melrose MA 02176

Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.11

Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)4931

Total Parking3

Garage Parking0

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer

Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping

Parking Features1

Exterior FeaturesPorch

Foundation Area0

Foundation Materials

Construction MaterialsFrame

Road Frontage Type

Patio & PorchCovered

Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles

Utility Connections110 Volts

Water Views

Water Views Features

Waterfront0

Waterfront Features

Pool Features

Horse Permitted0

Horse Amenities

Disclosures for 79 Baxter St, Melrose MA 02176

Lead PaintNone

UFFI

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Living Area Disclosure

Building Area SourcePublic Records

Special Listing Conditions

ExclusionsBasement Fridge

Compensation Based On

Financial Information for 79 Baxter St, Melrose MA 02176

Association Fee

Association Fee Frequency

Association Fee Includes

Real Estate Tax8316

Tax Year2025

Assessed Value$840,000

Location Information for 79 Baxter St, Melrose MA 02176

Elementary SchoolApply

Middle SchoolMelrose

High SchoolMelrose

Neighborhood(s)

Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails

Contact Information for 79 Baxter St, Melrose MA 02176

Agent

Name: The Bill Butler Group

Office

Name: Leading Edge Real Estate

Phone: 781-979-0100

Payment Calculator

, Interest

Property Taxes 693

Principal & Interest 7387.86

HOA Dues

Term

Interest

Home Price

Down Payment

Exclusive Listing Agent

Leading Edge Real Estate

The Bill Butler Group

Agent Phone

Office Phone

(781) 979-0100

Text Agent Call Agent Call Office

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