Price cut
$1,100,000
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,292 sqft · 11,199 sqft lot
21 Elm St, Melrose, MA 02176
Single family · Built 1910 · $480/sqft ·
$6,539/mo est. payment
- Garage
- 2 cars
3D tourFlood factor 1/10
About this home
An exquisite Center Entrance Colonial of timeless appeal, this residence is perfectly situated on a tranquil side street within the coveted Horace Mann neighborhood. Upon entry, a stately foyer welcomes guests, showcasing an elegant staircase that ascends gracefully to the upper quarters. To the right, one discovers an expansive, front-to-back living room anchored by a brick fireplace with a handsome wood mantel; beyond a glass paneled pocket door lies a sun-drenched, versatile sanctuary ideal for a private study or den. To the left of the foyer, a formal dining room embellished with classic chair rail mouldings transitions seamlessly into an updated eat-in kitchen, where granite countertops and premium stainless-steel appliances meet a breakfast bar as well as a breakfast nook. The casual dining area, featuring a bay window, offers captivating views of the expansive 11,000+ square-foot level grounds-a verdant, fenced in oasis meticulously maintained and includes a patio for dining and entertaining. The second level is comprised of four corner bedrooms and a full bath featuring a jetted soaking tub, providing a serene retreat for relaxation. A walk-up attic provides exceptional storage. The lower level further enhances the homes footprint offering a finished, heated game/media room. a three-quarter bath and a dedicated workshop. Completing this exceptional offering is an oversize two-car garage with loft storage, supplemented by a driveway that accommodates six additional vehicles.
Facts and features
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 9
- Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Concrete
- Family Room Dimensions: 18' x 7'
- Living Room Dimensions: 23' x 12'
- Family Room Sqft: 126
- Living Room Sqft: 276
- Family Room Level: First
- Living Room Level: First
Appliances
- Gas water heater
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, In Basement
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 14' x 12'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11' x 10'
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 11' x 10'
- Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 12' x 9'
- Primary Bedroom Sqft: 168
- Bedroom 2 Sqft: 110
- Bedroom 3 Sqft: 110
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2.5
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 8' x 5'
- Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 9' x 6'
- Bathroom 3 Dimensions: 9' x 4'
- Bathroom 1 Sqft: 40
- Bathroom 2 Sqft: 54
Interior Features
- Cable hookup
- Lighting - overhead
- Game room
- Foyer
- Mud room
- Walk-up attic
- Internet available - unknown
- Door Features: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Heating Features: Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 13' x 12'
- Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Lighting - Overhead
- Dining Room Level: First
- Dining Room Sqft: 156
- Kitchen Dimensions: 21' x 23'
- Kitchen Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead
- Kitchen Level: First
- Kitchen Sqft: 483
Exterior and Lot Features
- Patio
- Storage
- Sprinkler system
- Fenced yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Schools
- 10
Melrose High School
high · 9-12 · 0.4 mi
- 6
Melrose Middle School
middle · 6-8 · 0.5 mi
Early Childhood Center
elementary · K · 0.3 mi
Melrose Montessori School
elementary · K-5 · 0.6 mi
- 10
Horace Mann Elementary School
elementary · K-5 · 0.3 mi
- 9
Winthrop Elementary School
elementary · K-5 · 0.5 mi
Price history
- Oct 17, 2026 · Price Changed$1,100,000
- Oct 7, 2026 · Listed$1,150,000
- Apr 23, 1991 · Sold$182,500
Tax history
- 2026$11,371 tax · $991,400 assessed
- 2025$9,407 tax · $950,200 assessed
- 2024$9,292 tax · $935,800 assessed
- 2023$9,185 tax · $881,500 assessed
- 2022$8,704 tax · $823,500 assessed
- 2021$8,450 tax · $771,700 assessed
- 2020$8,527 tax · $771,700 assessed
- 2019$7,556 tax · $699,000 assessed
Home value
$1,130,062
- Quantarium$1,130,062
- Cotality$1,125,400
- Collateral Analytics$1,287,000
Where it is
Listed by Lisa Howitt · COMPASS · MLSPIN
