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1.25 Bathrooms $6,800 2,712 9/30/25
9/30/25 $6,800 2,712Sq. Ft.
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96 Upham St

This beautifully restored and fully furnished 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath Victorian home is nestled in Melrose’s prestigious East Side — the most sought-after neighborhood in town. Just a short 5-minute stroll brings you to the vibrant and charming Melrose... town center, filled with beloved restaurants, cafes, boutiques, Whole Foods, and the commuter rail station, which offers a direct 23-minute ride to Boston’s North Station. City access doesn’t get easier than this.

Spanning over 2,700 square feet, the home boasts soaring ceilings and an airy, sun-filled layout thoughtfully designed by a professional interior stylist. Each room is curated for both elegance and comfort, with beautifully arranged spaces ideal for families or professionals seeking high-quality living.

The heart of the home is a chef’s dream: a stunning open-concept kitchen outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances, including a Thermador six-burner range with grill, SubZero refrigerator, Gaggenau double oven, and Gaggenau dishwasher. Perfect for cooking, entertaining, or simply enjoying a space that blends modern luxury with warmth.

The four bedrooms are currently configured as one king, two queens, and one fully-equipped home office (easily convertible to a fourth bedroom). Every space is thoughtfully furnished and ready for immediate move-in, with a near-new collection of Crate & Barrel and other premium pieces available for tenants preferring a turnkey solution.

Additional Features:
– Central heating & cooling plus window AC units for extra cooling.
– In-unit LG smart washer/dryer
– Four off-street parking spaces
– Excellent natural light throughout

Lease Term: 12-month lease preferred
Utilities: Tenant pays electricity, gas, water/sewer. High-speed internet is included. Monthly professional landscaping is included in the rent. Optional monthly professional cleaning service can be arranged and included upon request.

This property is not pet friendly. Date Available: Sep 30th 2025 or before.

$6,800/month rent. $6,800 security deposit required.

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Dishwasher

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Washer/Dryer in Unit
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Shopping Centers

Whole Foods PlazaWalk: 12 min (0.7 mi)
Greenwood PlazaWalk: 36 min (1.9 mi)
Village Park Shopping CenterWalk: 39 min (2.0 mi)

Military

Boston Support CenterDrive: 15 min (7.5 mi)

Transit / Subway

Melrose/Cedar ParkWalk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
Wyoming HillWalk: 14 min (0.7 mi)
Melrose HighlandsWalk: 21 min (1.1 mi)
Oak Grove StationWalk: 34 min (1.8 mi)
GreenwoodWalk: 43 min (2.2 mi)
Malden Center StationWalk: 49 min (2.6 mi)
Malden CenterWalk: 49 min (2.6 mi)
Wellington StationDrive: 9 min (4.3 mi)
Medford/TuftsDrive: 11 min (5.6 mi)
AssemblyDrive: 11 min (6.0 mi)

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan InternationalDrive: 18 min (8.5 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Tufts Univ., MedfordDrive: 11 min (5.7 mi)
Bunker Hill Community CollegeDrive: 12 min (6.3 mi)
North Shore C.C., Lynn CampusDrive: 14 min (7.3 mi)
Lesley University, PorterDrive: 15 min (7.5 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Friends of Middlesex Fells ReservationWalk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Middlesex Fells ReservationWalk: 32 min (1.7 mi)
Walter D. Stone Memorial ZooWalk: 40 min (2.1 mi)
Saugus Ironworks National Historic SiteWalk: 71 min (3.7 mi)
Breakheart ReservationDrive: 13 min (4.8 mi)

Schools

Winthrop Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Lincoln Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Melrose Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
6
Out of 10
Melrose High
Grades 9-12
Public
10
Out of 10
Colonial Park Elementary School
Grades PK-4
Public
8
Out of 10
Melrose Montessori School
Grades PK-1
Private
NR
Out of 10
St Mary's School
Grades PK-8
Private
NR
Out of 10
Greater Boston Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
NR
Out of 10
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Ratings

Very Walkable

88

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

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Some Transit

34

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Somewhat Bikeable

44

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

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Active

70

Soundscore ™

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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