819,900

Rare opportunity in Melrose's highly desirable Horace Mann neighborhood! Bring your extended family and discover the flexibility of this hard-to-find home featuring an in-law suite or possible built-in accessory dwelling unit (ADU)-perfect for multi-generational living, long-term guests, an au pair, or a private home office. The in-law offers one bedroom, kitchen, a full bath, living rm and the privacy and independence that today's buyers are seeking. The main home offers seven well-proportioned rooms designed for comfortable everyday living. A welcoming living room with a classic fireplace provides a warm gathering place, while the dining room is ideal for holidays and entertaining. The kitchen offers plenty of workspace and awaits your personal vision. A spacious family room located in the back of the house is filled with natural light, allowing outside access and offering lovely views of the yard and gardens is sure to become the heart of the home for relaxing, watching the big game, or hosting family and friends. Three bedrooms and 2 baths in the main house provide comfortable accommodations, while the thoughtful layout offers flexibility to meet a variety of lifestyle needs. The lower level includes a three-season porch overlooking the backyard, creating the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind in the evening, or take in the peaceful outdoor setting. With direct access to the yard, indoor and outdoor living come together with ease. Outside, you'll find a large level backyard framed by mature plantings that offer beauty, privacy, and plenty of room for gardening, recreation, or future outdoor entertaining. A new storage shed keeps tools and seasonal items neatly tucked away, while the one-car garage under and generous driveway provide off-street parking. Well cared for and ready for its next chapter, this home presents an exceptional opportunity to update and personalize while building equity in one of Melrose's most sought-after neighborhoods. Enjoy the charm of the Horace Mann neighborhood, known for its tree-lined streets, strong sense of community, and convenient access to parks, shopping, dining, and commuter routes. A rare combination of location and living space with flexibility!