Located in the desirable Horace Mann neighborhood on a quiet dead-end street, this 2,138 sq. ft. raised ranch offers a functional and spacious layout. The first floor includes a family room, an office, a 3/4 bath, and laundry. Upstairs, the main level features a bright living room which is open to the dining room, eat-in kitchen, three comfortable bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Outdoor living is easy with a screened porch and a corner lot perfect for gardening or play. Modern essentials include central air and a one-car garage with extra storage. Located less than a mile from the Highland commuter rail, 0.3 miles from the Bus 137 stop for Oak Grove, and 0.8 miles from Whole Foods. This well-proportioned, solid home is a fantastic opportunity in a prime Melrose location.