Located in a prime Melrose neighborhood, this wonderfully updated colonial home is in close proximity to two commuter rail stops, the Orange line, the common playground & park plus downtown Main Street with shops, restaurants & Whole Foods. This wonderful sun filled home has a fenced in backyard, spacious living room and lovely dining room along with an outstanding open kitchen featuring a breakfast bar, granite counters & stainless steal appliances with sliding glass doors leading out onto the deck, great for entertaining. Other features include a new Mitsubishi Ductless HVAC system along with Ecobee smart house thermostat system, in addition to a Nest system. The finished basement is ideal for an office or playroom. The finished third floor offers potential office or an additional guest room. Showings begin Thursday at the broker open house 11:30am-12:30pm. Open Houses Saturday & Sunday 12:00pm-1:00pm.