Houses Massachusetts Middlesex County Melrose Melrose Highlands 1040 Franklin St

$5,200 / Month

1040 Franklin St

Melrose, MA 02176

Today

617-515-8398

Bedrooms

4
Bathrooms

3
Square Feet

2,688 sq ft
Available

Available Oct 1

Highlights

1 Fireplace
No Cooling
Garden
1 Car Garage
Heating System Uses Natural Gas

1040 Franklin St

About This Home

$5,200 deposit, Available Oct 1

**All utilities included in the rent** Beautiful and spacious single home for rent in a prime location in Melrose. Enter into the foyer and you will find living spaces with attention to detail. The front to back living room with a fireplace,new hardwood flooring and the dining room with built ins and tin ceiling. You will love the spectacular eat in kitchen with SS appliances,granite,tile flooring with radiant heat and plenty of cabinetry. The enclosed porch,adjacent deck and half bath complete the first floor. Upstairs the Master en-suite has a walk in shower. Two more bedrooms another full bath. The walk up third floor is finished with another bedroom,new W/W and its own pocket deck,dressing room and 1/4 bath. Availble to move in on 10/01. Very easy to show. MLS# 73415032

1040 Franklin St is a house located in Middlesex County and the 02176 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Melrose attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1948

Accessible Home Design

Entry on the 1st floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

4 Bathrooms 4 Bedrooms

Interior Spaces

1 Fireplace 2,688 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range with Range Hood Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Dryer Laundry in unit Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $5,200 Property Available on 10/1/25 12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 658111 Rent includes heat, hot water, electricity, gas, water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal, gardener, extra storage, garden area, air conditioning, parking

Lot Details

7,205 Sq Ft Lot Garden

Parking

1 Car Garage

Utilities

No Cooling Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Overview

No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Pet policies are negotiable.

Contact

Listed by Ana Sanabria Alvarado | StartPoint Realty
Phone Number
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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Dishwasher
Disposal

Microwave
Range

Refrigerator

City - Melrose

Seven miles north of Boston, in the triangle forged by U.S. 1, I-93, and I-95, sits Melrose. Families flock to Melrose because of the serene landscape and proximity to city livelihood. A walkable suburb with plenty of amenities to choose from, Melrose also has a widely used public transportation system that includes access to MBTA Commuter Rail Stations and subway stations.

If you choose to rent in Melrose, you will have your pick of walking trails at parks and ponds to stroll through. Popular choices include Ell Pond and Pine Banks Park. You can play golf at Bellevue Golf Club as well as Mount Hood Memorial Park and Golf Course.

Downtown Melrose, known for its Victorian architecture, is an astute location for the annual Melrose Victorian Fair. A community staple, the Melrose Victorian Fair attracts thousands to the day-long event every year.

Learn more about living in Melrose

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Tufts Univ., Medford	Drive:	11 min	6.2 mi
Bunker Hill Community College	Drive:	13 min	7.7 mi
Lesley University, Porter	Drive:	15 min	7.9 mi
Lesley University	Drive:	15 min	8.3 mi

1040 Franklin St is within 11 minutes or 6.2 miles from Tufts Univ., Medford. It is also near Lesley University, Porter and Bunker Hill Community College.

Schools

Roosevelt Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

408 Students

Attendance Zone

Horace Mann Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

244 Students

Attendance Zone

Colonial Park Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-4

241 Students

Nearby

Melrose Middle

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

869 Students

Attendance Zone

Melrose High

Public High School

Grades 9-12

926 Students

Attendance Zone

Melrose Montessori School

Private Elementary School

Grades PK-1

35 Students

Nearby

Greater Boston Academy

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

106 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Melrose include Oak Grove Station, located 3.0 miles from 1040 Franklin St. 1040 Franklin St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 11.7 miles or 21 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Oak Grove Station	Drive:	5 min	3.0 mi
Malden Center Station	Drive:	8 min	4.1 mi
Wellington Station	Drive:	11 min	5.6 mi
Medford/Tufts	Drive:	11 min	6.1 mi
Ball Square	Drive:	12 min	6.6 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Melrose Highlands	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Melrose/Cedar Park	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Greenwood	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Wyoming Hill	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi
Wakefield	Drive:	6 min	3.2 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	21 min	11.7 mi

Car-Dependent

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Some Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

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

Somewhat Bikeable

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.

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

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Businesses:

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1040 Franklin St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Whole Foods Plaza	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Greenwood Plaza	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Sunnyhurst Plaza	Drive:	3 min	1.9 mi

1040 Franklin St has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Friends of Middlesex Fells Reservation	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Middlesex Fells Reservation	Drive:	3 min	1.8 mi
Walter D. Stone Memorial Zoo	Drive:	4 min	2.3 mi
Breakheart Reservation	Drive:	12 min	3.5 mi
Saugus Ironworks National Historic Site	Drive:	10 min	4.5 mi

1040 Franklin St has 5 parks within 4.5 miles, including Friends of Middlesex Fells Reservation, Middlesex Fells Reservation, and Walter D. Stone Memorial Zoo.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
MelroseWakefield Healthcare	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Winchester Hospital	Drive:	6 min	3.1 mi
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington	Drive:	14 min	9.0 mi