Desirable East Side location in Melrose, close to Melrose Common Park. Spacious 3 bedroom 2 full bath home blends the charming details of an older home with updates and amenities of a newer home. Enter the home from the enclosed front porch that leads to the foyer and formal living & dining rooms, just waiting for holiday gatherings. Nice open kitchen is well equipped with convenient mud room access that leads to parking and yard. Family room is perfect for chilly nights with cozy wood/pellet stove plus full bath completes the first floor. The second floor offers the main bedroom with unique sitting room, 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath. High ceilings throughout. Basement space offers a bonus room - ideal for gym/workshop. Organic perennial gardens and butterfly garden. Less than one mile to charming downtown Melrose with abundance of restaurants and shopping. Enjoy easy access to public transportation at Oak Grove, Rte 1 and more!