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About this home
Welcome to Horace Mann, one of Melrose’s most cherished neighborhoods, where tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and children playing outdoors create the timeless charm of a true “story book” community. Lovingly cared for by the same family for many years, this sun-filled, multi-level home offers a wonderful blend of comfort and space in one of the city’s most sought-after locations. Step inside to an inviting open-concept main level, where the living room flows seamlessly into the dining room—perfect for everyday living and effortless entertaining. A classic fireplace serves as the focal point of the living room, while French doors lead to an expansive family room filled with natural light and peaceful views of the private backyard. The updated kitchen provides modern convenience and a welcoming space for cooking and gathering. With three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, this home offers generous space for family and guests. The finished lower level, currently used as a family/game room, provides additional flexibility for relaxing, entertaining, or creating a space tailored to your lifestyle. From the lower level, step into the screened-in porch—an ideal spot to enjoy summer evenings overlooking your own private backyard oasis. Outside, a built-in swimming pool creates a resort-like setting for warm-weather fun, weekend gatherings, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. The beautifully private yard offers plenty of room to play, garden, and relax. An abundance of windows fills the home with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience and valuable storage. Whether you’re hosting holidays, gathering around the fireplace for cozy family nights or watching neighborhood children ride bikes and play outside, this home offers the lifestyle so many buyers hope to find. With solid bones, an updated kitchen, flexible living spaces, and an exceptional Horace Mann location, this is a rare opportunity to make a well-loved home your own and enjoy all that this special Melrose neighborhood has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
7,466 sq ftLot Size
$460Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Patricia Fitzgerald• Brad Hutchinson Real Estate
Horace Mann, located between Main Street and the Middlesex Fells Reservation, is a residential and civic-minded Melrose neighborhood with leafy side streets and quick trailhead escapes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Main Street corridor near Melrose Highlands, where coffee counters, small eateries, and everyday storefronts keep the sidewalks active. Local pillars include Turner's Seafood at Melrose Station, the Beebe Estate’s public grounds, and the Melrose Symphony Orchestra’s hometown performances. Housing leans toward classic New England singles and two-families with porches, bay windows, and mature trees. Pocket parks and school grounds shape a steady, walkable rhythm. The Fells’ rocky overlooks and reservoirs sit close enough for an after-work loop without leaving town.
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Offer insights
50 Conrad Rd · $995,000
$1.07M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.07M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
5 days
The average home goes pending in 20 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
102.9%
Most homes are selling 3% above list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Custom built cabinets in living room
Open floorplan
Crown molding
Entrance foyer
Play room
Overhead and recessed lighting
Storm and insulated windows
Storm and French doors
Closets
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on second floor with ceiling fan, closet, hardwood flooring, and 3/4 bathroom
Second bedroom on second floor with ceiling fan, closet, and hardwood flooring
Third bedroom on second floor with ceiling fan, closet, and hardwood flooring
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
One half bathroom
First-floor half bath with stone/ceramic tile and overhead lighting
Second-floor full bath with tub and shower and pedestal sink
Second-floor 3/4 bath with shower stall
Kitchen
Upgraded cabinets
Pantry
Exterior access
Remodeled kitchen
Vinyl flooring
Recessed and overhead lighting
Range
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Flooring
Hardwood flooring
Stone/ceramic tile flooring
Vinyl flooring in kitchen
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Baseboard heating
Natural gas heating
Fireplace heating
Window air conditioning units
Exterior features
Enclosed patio/porch
Inground private pool
Fenced yard
Rain gutters
Paved public road frontage
Easements on lot
Home design
Single family residence
Multi/split levels
White exterior
Approximate year built (public records)
Parking
Attached garage with 2 garage spaces and garage door opener
Two covered spaces
Two open/off-street paved spaces
Paved driveway
Under/garage parking
Construction
Frame construction
Block foundation
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Circuit breakers with 200+ amp service
Gas available for range
Washer hookup (utility)
HOA & community
Community offers public transportation, shopping, pool, tennis courts, parks, walk/jog trails, stable(s), golf, medical facility, laundromat, bike path, conservation area, highway access, houses of worship, private and public schools, and T-Station access
Other
Building area approximately 2,162 total (1,778 above grade, 384 below grade)
Finished walk-out basement with interior and garage access
Electricity and solar
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