Deborah Chandler, REALTOR, CLHMS

Exquisitely updated Victorian just moments from vibrant downtown Melrose, blending timeless architectural charm with sophisticated modern upgrades. This sun-drenched home features soaring ceilings, oversized updated windows, and beautifully refinished hardwood flooring throughout. The stylishly updated kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, high-end finishes, and a thoughtful layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The second level was completely redesigned and reconfigured to include two generous bedrooms, convenient second-floor laundry, and a stunning spa-inspired bath featuring a floating soaking tub, designer tile, and an oversized glass-enclosed shower. The third level offers two additional bedrooms perfect for guests, home office, or flexible living space. Outside, enjoy a rare large, flat fenced-in yard ideal for entertaining or play. Minutes to downtown shops, restaurants, parks, the commuter rail, and easy access to Route 93 for commuting into Boston!

Listing Office: Leading Edge Real Estate, Listing Agent: Ngoc Anh Goldstein

Wake to serene water views from your primary suite in this captivating 1907 Victorian, then settle into the sitting room with coffee and the morning light streaming through those amazing windows. Two minutes away, Bohemian Coffeehouse awaits with the best blueberry muffins this side of Maine. Your commute to Boston? Twenty minutes via the commuter rail, just a block away. The real magic happens when guests arrive. They step into your lush, dreamy gardens and stunning patio—a hidden oasis that feels transported to another world entirely. Suddenly, you're the one hosting the dinner parties everyone talks about. Inside, soaring ceilings and abundant natural light create warmth throughout. The spa-inspired primary en-suite offers your own restorative retreat. A dedicated home office and bonus exercise room adapt to how you actually live. Solar panels and an EV charger blend seamlessly with timeless character. This refined Victorian doesn't just house a life—it invites you to live it fully.

Listing Office: Leading Edge Real Estate, Listing Agent: Kate Cote

Stunning 5-bed, 2.5-bath renovated home in the coveted Bellevue neighborhood, set on a quiet, picturesque street. Fully renovated from 2022–2025, this reimagined residence blends timeless charm with high-end finishes throughout. The main level showcases a designer kitchen with custom cabinetry marble backsplash, premium appliances, and a walk-in pantry, seamlessly flowing into elegant living and dining spaces. A gas fireplace anchors the living room, adding warmth and character. An integrated sunroom and designer mudroom enhance everyday living, complemented by a main-level laundry room and ample storage. Upstairs features well-proportioned bedrooms and spa-like baths with custom built-ins. The versatile top-floor 5th bedroom is ideal for a playroom, guest suite, or office. Major upgrades include new plumbing, electrical, ductwork,HVAC, radiant heat, insulation, and Marvin windows. Private backyard with pool and lush landscaping, minutes to commuter rail, downtown, Whole Foods & shops!

Listing Office: Leading Edge Real Estate, Listing Agent: Ngoc Anh Goldstein

Designed by its architect owner, 55 Grove Hill Park is an exceptionally unique property that is integrated with the landscape and absolutely flooded with natural light. The layout is exciting and functional: enter at the driveway level and go to the first floor for an open living space featuring a dining area, kitchen, and living room. This level truly brings the outside in with two balconies, massive windows, and features a wood stove. This floor is completed by a half bath. One level up, find two good sized bedrooms and a full bath. Half a level up is another sun-filled room that would be a phenomenal workout space, yoga studio, home office, or artist retreat. The top floor features a massive primary suite with a walk-in closet, laundry, and another balcony. Additional heated space in the basement provides storage and a workshop and an elevator provides easy access for all. A little bit of work makes this home your own personal work of art. Offers reviewed 12/23 at 12N.

Listing Office: Leading Edge Real Estate, Listing Agent: Kristin Weekley

Exceptional value in Lexington’s highly competitive market, this sun-filled Colonial in the sought-after Manor neighborhood offers space, updates, and lifestyle in one compelling package. Since its 2020 purchase, the home has seen extensive improvements, including a 2021 kitchen renovation, all 3 bathrooms updated in 2023, a finished basement adding over 400 square feet, and a finished sunroom with new windows and heating adding 120+ square feet. Additional enhancements include updated lighting throughout, custom shelving in the primary closet, a sump pump in the basement, and a fenced backyard. The home also features a fireplaced living room, gracious dining room, five bedrooms, and an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. With expanded living space, a flat backyard, quiet street and convenient access to Route 128/95, this is a rare opportunity to maximize value without compromising comfort, style, or location.

Listing Office: Leading Edge Real Estate, Listing Agent: Anitha Yajnik

On a gracious rise along Melrose’s East Side stands one of the city’s defining Colonial Revival residences, a home of uncommon pedigree and enduring architectural distinction.This estate announces itself in measured flourishes—Corinthian columns, dentil and deeply carved crown moldings, a portico approached with quiet ceremony—before yielding to an interior that feels both composed and alive. A bridal staircase arcs upward with theatrical ease; woodwork gleams; a dining room mural lingers like a remembered season. Across more than fifteen rooms and six-plus bedrooms, the proportions invite not only admiration but use: rooms for gathering, for retreat, for the gentle rituals of daily life. Beyond, the grounds unfold as a private resort— heated pool, pergola, and a sweep of green—watched over by a porch off the library. With central air, a three-car garage, and proximity to downtown Melrose, it is a house of consequence, ready to be lived in fully.

Listing Office: Leading Edge Real Estate, Listing Agent: The Bill Butler Group