2 Melrose St, Adams, MA, 01220 | $550,000

Welcome to the historic Simmons Cottage located at 2 Melrose Street in Adams, MA. This Victorian gem, completed in 1901, perfectly blends its 19th-century character with modern convenience. Situated on a . 24-acre lot in the heart of Adams, the 2, 406-square-foot residence features 4 bedrooms, three bathrooms, office, and full attic.
The home's historic elegance shines through its preserved curved front porch, original woodwork, stained-glass windows, and rare Lincrusta ceilings. This home has been updated to provide efficiency, including a new roof, upgraded heating system, and a modernized kitchen.
A standout feature is the unique historic carriage barn, relocated and repurposed into an incredible five-car detached garage for your vehicles and hobbies!

Features

  • Amenities: Barn/Stable, Landscaped, Outbuilding, Porch, Mature Landscaping, Public Transportation within 1/2 Mile, Alarm System, Cable Available, Fireplace (s), Stone Countertop
  • Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Baths: 1 full / 1 half
  • Lot Size: 10,454
  • Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Garage: 5-car Detached, Oversized, Multiple
  • Heating/Cooling: Hot Water, Multizone, Steam
  • Basement: Dirt Floor, Full, Concrete Floor, Interior Access
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 2,406
  • Acreage: 0.24
  • Lot Size: 10,454
  • Est. Taxes: $4,899
  • Lot Desc: Paved Drive, Irregular Shape
  • Elem. School: Hoosac Valley Elementary
  • Middle School: Hoosac Valley Middle & High School
  • High School: Hoosac Valley Middle & High School
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Built-In Electric Oven
  • MLS#: 250092
  • Website: https://www.raveis.com
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2 Melrose St, Adams, MA, 01220

$550,000

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NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator ID 1500191

5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Conforming*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
Loan Amount $440,000 $440,000 $440,000
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 5.990% 6.490% 5.750%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 6.370% 6.615% 5.952%
Monthly Tax Payment $408 $408 $408
H/O Insurance Payment $92 $92 $92
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $2,635 $2,778 $3,654
Total Monthly Payment $3,135 $3,278 $4,154

* The Initial Interest Rate and Initial Principal & Interest Payment are fixed for the first and adjust every six months thereafter for the remainder of the loan term. The Interest Rate and annual percentage rate may increase after consummation. The Index for this product is the SOFR. The margin for this adjustable rate mortgage may vary with your unique credit history, and terms of your loan.

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