Massachusetts Middlesex County Melrose Downtown Melrose 99 Essex St Unit 2

$2,100 Total Monthly Price

99 Essex St Unit 2

Melrose, MA 02176

1 Day Ago

617-429-9955

Bedrooms

1
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

681 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Medical Services
Open Floorplan
Landscaped Professionally
Property is near public transit
Wood Flooring
Main Floor Primary Bedroom

99 Essex St Unit 2

About This Home

$2,100 deposit, Available Now

Affordable Unit available for qualified applicants. Contact listing agent for qualifications. Spacious,one-bedroom apartment in a beautifully restored historic building located right in the heart of downtown Melrose. Coveted features include granite countertops,stainless steel appliances and hardwood flooring! Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry,walk-in closet,extra storage area,and one off-street parking space as well as a community patio area to mix with your neighbors. Close to all of the trendy Melrose shops and restaurants,the bus to Oak Grove,and the commuter rail - so convenient to everything you need that you'll definitely want to call this home! Photos are from a model unit and represent the finishes in the subject apartment only,not the layout. MLS# 73432975

99 Essex St is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02176 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. 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

Year Built

Built in 1840

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Primary Bedroom on Main 1 Full Bathroom

Flooring

Wood Ceramic Tile Wall to Wall Carpet

Home Design

Apartment Entry on the 1st floor

Home Security

Intercom Home Security System

Interior Spaces

Open Floorplan 681 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Solid Surface Countertops Stainless Steel Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Dryer Laundry in unit Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,100 Property Available on 9/18/25 Assessor Parcel Number 654274 Rent includes water, trash collection, snow removal, gardener, extra storage, laundry facilities, parking

Location

Property is near public transit Property is near schools

Lot Details

10,000 Sq Ft Lot Landscaped Professionally Garden

Outdoor Features

Patio

Parking

1 Car Parking Space

Schools

Apply Elementary School Vet Memorial Middle School Melrose High School

Utilities

Cooling Available Forced Air Heating System High Speed Internet Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Medical Services Shops Common Area

Overview

No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Community Pool Tennis Courts Jogging Path Park

Fees and Policies

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

No Pets Allowed

Contact

Listed by Deborah Chandler | Leading Edge Real Estate
Phone Number
Source

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Dishwasher
Disposal

Microwave
Range

Refrigerator
Patio

Neighborhood

Downtown Melrose combines a lively commercial area with the feel of a suburb. Located 10 miles north of Boston, commuters can travel into the large city via Interstate 93 or the MBTA Haverhill Commuter Rail Line. Downtown Melrose has great schools, locally owned restaurants and stores, and a scenic pond. Ell Pond is surrounded by several parks and recreational facilities including Melrose Dog Park, a skate park, tennis courts, and a pool. For even more outdoor fun, Downtown Melrose is just a mile from Middlesex Fells Reservation, a local favorite for hiking and kayaking. Residents in this close-knit neighborhood host many annual events like the Home for the Holidays festival in December. Rental options in Downtown Melrose include a mix of stately multi-family Victorian houses, apartments, and upscale condos.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Tufts Univ., Medford	Drive:	11 min	5.6 mi
Bunker Hill Community College	Drive:	12 min	6.2 mi
Lesley University, Porter	Drive:	15 min	7.4 mi
Lesley University	Drive:	15 min	7.8 mi

99 Essex St Unit 2 is within 11 minutes or 5.6 miles from Tufts Univ., Medford. It is also near Bunker Hill Community College and Lesley University, Porter.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Melrose include Oak Grove Station, located 1.7 miles from 99 Essex St Unit 2. 99 Essex St Unit 2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 8.4 miles or 18 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Oak Grove Station	Drive:	3 min	1.7 mi
Malden Center Station	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi
Wellington Station	Drive:	9 min	4.2 mi
Medford/Tufts	Drive:	11 min	5.5 mi
Assembly	Drive:	11 min	5.9 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Melrose/Cedar Park	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Wyoming Hill	Walk:	8 min	0.5 mi
Melrose Highlands	Walk:	18 min	0.9 mi
Greenwood	Drive:	5 min	2.2 mi
Malden Center	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	18 min	8.4 mi

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Some Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

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

Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 99 Essex St Unit 2.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Whole Foods Plaza	Walk:	16 min	0.8 mi
Greenwood Plaza	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi
Village Park Shopping Center	Drive:	6 min	2.4 mi

99 Essex St Unit 2 has 3 shopping centers within 2.4 miles, which is about a 6-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	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
Middlesex Fells Reservation	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Walter D. Stone Memorial Zoo	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi
Saugus Ironworks National Historic Site	Drive:	9 min	4.3 mi
Breakheart Reservation	Drive:	14 min	5.0 mi

99 Essex St Unit 2 has 5 parks within 5.0 miles, including Friends of Middlesex Fells Reservation, Middlesex Fells Reservation, and Walter D. Stone Memorial Zoo.