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79 Baxter StMelrose, MA 02176

For Sale

$1,199,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $5,995

Welcome to 79 Baxter Street, where classic New England character meets the way you actually want to live. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is flooded with natural light, from the oversized family room and bright eat-in kitchen to the sun-filled three-season porch that feels like an extension of the living space. Grab your morning coffee on the wraparound farmer’s porch, host friends on the rear patio, or let pets and kids enjoy the perfectly sized backyard. The renovated bathrooms bring a boutique hotel vibe, highlighted by a spa-worthy primary suite with a clawfoot soaking tub, rainfall shower, and pebble stone floor. Just minutes from Conant Park, the commuter rail, and the trails of the Middlesex Fells, you’ll have easy access to hiking, mountain biking, dog walks, and Boston commuting—all while coming home to a space that feels bright, stylish, and designed for everyday life.

Listed by The Bill Butler Group

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Leading Edge Real Estate

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617-771-9376

Last updated June 14, 2026

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Source: MLSPin #73533842

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodWyoming
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu6
  • Taxes$8,316/year
  • Size2,505 sqft
  • Price per sqft$479

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

06/10/2026
Listed by Leading Edge Real Estate
$1,199,000

Property Details for 79 Baxter St

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Public School

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System

Features

  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 2,505
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4,931
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: M:0A7 P:0000055,652165
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,316.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $840,000.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Sun Room

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,505
  • Living Area Source: Public Record

Rooms

  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Sump Pump
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Rooms Total: 9

Parking

Parking

  • Open Parking Spaces: 3
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Parking Total: 3

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Apply

High School

  • High School: Melrose

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Melrose

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: For Gas Range, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this single-family home at 79 Baxter St.

What schools are nearby to 79 Baxter St?

Nearby schools include the Apply Elementary School, Melrose Middle School, and Melrose High School.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 3 parking spaces available for 79 Baxter St.

What are the annual taxes for 79 Baxter St?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $8,316.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 2,505 sqft.

79 Baxter St is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home for sale in Melrose MA 02176. On Prevu for 6 days at $1,199,000. This home features 2,505 square feet of living space, located in Melrose. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $862,000. Nearby schools include Apply Elementary School, Melrose Middle School, and Melrose High School. The home offers private outdoor space, dishwasher, and parking. View other single-family home listings in Melrose.

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