This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is nestled in the Yaple Park Historic District and right in the heart of Melrose. It has the perfect blend of history and charm in the middle of the city. You can stroll to the coolest vintage shops, amazing restaurants, and the most popular coffee spots. The light rail is just a stone's throw away too. The interiors have been updated with an open floor plan and plenty of space for entertaining. The kitchen has white cabinetry, quartz counters, fancy appliances - brand new GE Café kitchen package, a large island, a breakfast eat-in area, and connects with the great room. There's a spacious dining room that leads to the family room, complete with a custom and original fireplace. The bedrooms are generously sized and all have new carpet. The primary suite has a huge walk-in closet and a lovely bathroom. Inside laundry room has an LG Washtower and lots of storage space. The 2-car garage is great for parking, storage, or converting to a cozy casita. And guess what? There's even an EV charger. This home has it all!