14-16 Emerson Place, Unit 16A

Melrose, MA

$500,000

Charming historical detail meets modern convenience and style in this thoughtfully updated 2-bed, 1-bath condo! Nestled on a tree-lined side street in the Cedar Park neighborhood, this airy top floor unit is that rare find — a well-appointed starter home with new kitchen and bath, in-unit laundry, outdoor space, parking and charm to spare. 16A Emerson Place boasts a smart layout with fabulous natural light. The home welcomes you with a large mudroom, w/ laundry hook-ups and space for shoe and coat storage. The new eat-in kitchen features stainless appliances, quartz counters, and tile backsplash with ample storage and counter space. The bath was fully renovated with a luxurious walk-in shower and tile floor. The bedrooms are nestled up a few stairs off the living room and the luxurious primary bedroom features abundant space for a seating area or home office, leaving no box unchecked. Moments from local restaurants, schools, shopping, new library, the Fells, and Cedar Park MBTA stop!


Property Details

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathroom

810 SF


 

Showing Information

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If you need to schedule an appointment at a different time, please call/text Holden Lewis 617.817.4247 Eirinn Carroll 860.508.6703 they can arrange an alternative showing time.


Additional Information

Details

  • Living Area: 810 Interior Sq Ft, per Master Deed.

  • 4 Rooms, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath

  • Parking: Emerson Place is a private way, 1 car parking on-street, by custom.

  • Outdoor Space: Shared backyard and patio.

  • Exclusive Use: Basement storage area.

  • Year Built: 1880, Converted: 2024

  • Estimated Condo Fee: $160/month, includes master insurance, water/sewer, landscaping, snow removal and reserves.

Property Description

  • The private entry is accessed via a set of stairs at the rear of the building.

  • Entering through the front door, you’re greeted by a large mudroom, with laundry hook ups and plenty of space for coat storage and a bench.

  • Through the mudroom, you’ll enter into the brand new eat-in kitchen.

  • The newly installed kitchen features quartz counters, white shaker cabinets with black hardware, and a tile backsplash. Appliances include stainless steel GE microwave, gas range, refrigerator, and dishwasher (all installed 2024).  A skylight above the sink provides an airy feeling in this top floor condo.

  • The dining area adjacent to the kitchen features space for a 4 or 6-top table.

  • The living room has space for entertaining or lounging and features two large windows that allow for plentiful natural light.

  • Off the living room, there is a brand new full bathroom with tiled flooring, a tiled walk-in shower, vanity, and a skylight.

  • The 2nd bedroom is located adjacent to the bathroom on the right.

  • The gracious primary bedroom is accessed from the living room and features double-door closets and additional space for a home office or sitting area.

  • A deck and stairway outside of the second bedroom window provides a second egress.

Parking

  • Emerson Place is a private way. 1 car parking on-street, by custom, located directly next to the driveway.

Systems & Basement

  • Heating: Hot water baseboards, heated by a new Lochinvar gas-fired tankless boiler (2024).

  • Hot Water: 40 Gallon Rheem gas-fired hot water tank (2019).

  • Electrical: 100 amps through circuit breakers.

  • Laundry: Washer and gas dryer hook-ups in the unit.

  • Deeded basement storage.

Exterior

  • The building is a 2-story, 3-family structure.

  • Siding: Cedar shingles and wood clapboard.

  • Windows: Vinyl.

  • Roof: Asphalt shingles.

Association & Financial Information

  • 3-unit association, new conversion.

  • Beneficial Interest for Unit 16A is 25%.

  • Estimated Condo Fee: $160/month, includes master insurance, water/sewer, landscaping, snow removal and reserves.

  • Pets: 2-pet max.

  • Rentals: 1-month minimum lease.

  • Reserves: Buyers will contribute 2 months of condo fees to condo reserve at closing.

  • Taxes: $1,778 for FY2024, property currently taxed as a 3-family home. The City of Melrose will assess as condos January 2025.

Additional Information

  • Skylights are older, age unknown.

  • New, improved gas lines to be installed within the next 30 days.