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2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down at 24-26 Tappan Street, Melrose MA 02176, Melrose
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$949,900

24-26 Tappan Street, Melrose MA 02176
Melrose, MA 02176
Listed by Lento + Rivkind Real Estate Team
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
2,181 sqft
Year built
1900

About this home

Welcome to 24–26 Tappan Street, a beautifully maintained two-family home offering classic charm, exceptional curb appeal and a wonderful opportunity in desirable Melrose. The spacious owner’s unit offers two levels of living with three bedrooms, one and a half baths, a bright and inviting living room, formal dining room with hardwood floors and a well-appointed kitchen featuring white cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Filled with natural light and thoughtfully maintained throughout, this unit offers the space and comfort of single-family living with the added benefit of rental income. The first-floor unit features one bedroom and one full bathroom and has been freshly painted, offering an opportunity for future updates. Outside, enjoy attractive landscaping, beautiful deck, a generous driveway and detached garage. Perfect for owner-occupants looking to offset their mortgage, multigenerational living or investors seeking a well-maintained two-family property in Melrose.

Property details

MLS
MLS Property Information Network
MLS #
73590022
Property type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
3
On market date
October 13, 2026
Stories
3
Total bathrooms
2.5
Garage spaces
1
Parking spaces
5
Lot size
0.1 acres

Location

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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Lincoln
0.31 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
404
Student:teacher ratio
12.2:1
District
Melrose
Middle
Melrose Middle
0.71 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
844
Student:teacher ratio
14.3:1
District
Melrose
High
Melrose High
0.75 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
923
Student:teacher ratio
13.4:1
District
Melrose

Walkability

Blended score for Melrose's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

88
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
16.0 / 20 -- Most walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores6
Parks20
Schools15
Transit stops20
Pharmacies2

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Est. monthly payment
$5,870/mo
$189,980 down
$759,920 loan
Principal & interest$4,929
Property tax (est.)$792
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 1 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.