78 Melwood Ave, East Longmeadow, MA 01028
What This House Offers
Step back to a time when the details mattered. This single-family Cape home features wood floors, custom built-ins, central air, and a beautiful sun room that opens through sliders to a deck and fenced-in yard with a shed. The first floor features formal living and dining rooms, a family room with access to the sun room, an eat-in kitchen, two bedrooms, and a full bath. The second floor is home to four additional bedrooms and another full bath. You will find storage galore thanks to the many closets (one walk-in), custom built-ins, a cedar closet, and a full, partially finished basement. Washer, dryer, and half bath are also on the basement level. Tenant has use of the attached two-car garage. Tenant is responsible for all utilities and will find rooftop solar has already been installed. Landlord provides snow removal. All inquiries must be in writing. Interested parties must view the property before applying. All applicants are subject to a screening process including verification of income, credit, rental history, background, and other factors relevant to tenancy. All applicants 18 and over must have a 640 credit score with no collections, and a monthly gross household income of 2.5 times the rent--any lawful income can be used. Dogs under 30 pounds and cats are allowed, subject to verification of license and vaccinations. Tenants are responsible for addressing indoor pet damage. Assistance Animals are permitted in accordance with the Fair Housing Act. Verification may be requested where appropriate. First Month, Last Month, and Security Deposit due at signing of lease. No smoking. BEWARE OF SCAMS! Not on Craigslist or FB Marketplace. Do not send cash for keys.
Unit
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Basement
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fans
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Porch
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Sunroom
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Garages
- Laundry Facilities
- Pool
78 Melwood Ave is a single-family home for rent in East Longmeadow, MA
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
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Garage
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Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1972
- Single Family Detached Home
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Sun or Florida Room
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- 2355 Sq Ft Home
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Custom Closet System
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Cedar Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- 5 Open Parking Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
- Outdoor Storage
Lot Details
- 1.04 Acre Lot
Location
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,000
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0016 B:0014 L:0030,3656552
- Rent includes snow removal, occupancy only
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Jogging Path
- Park
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
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About the Listing Agent
As a seasoned real estate professional, investor, and former President of the REALTOR® Association of Pioneer Valley (RAPV), I am committed to serving my clients with honesty, integrity, and expertise. My years of experience have earned me a reputation for excellence, recognized by awards such as the 2015 Real Living Realty Professionals New Associate of the Year, the 2019 RAPV REALTOR® of the Year award, the 2024 RAPV Excellence Award, the 2015 - 2023 RAPV President’s Award, the 2022 Berkshire Hathaway Realty Professionals Executive Club and Honor Society awards, and the NAR REALTORS® Own It Coin. Specializing in first-time homebuyers, military relocation, senior real estate, historical homes, and real estate investments, I excel at providing top-notch service and helping you achieve your goals with transparency and dedication. Trust in my commitment to a seamless experience that exceeds your expectations. I look forward to partnering with you to achieve your real estate goals in the Pioneer Valley in Massachusetts, northern Connecticut, or North Carolina.
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Somewhat bikeable
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Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
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Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
9 min Drive
Airport
35 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Mapleshade Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Meadow Brook Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Birchland Park Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Lubavitcher Yeshiva Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
East Longmeadow High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Pope Francis Preparatory Preparatory School
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Bay Path College | Drive: 8 min (3.5 mi) |
| Springfield College | Drive: 9 min (4.5 mi) |
| American International College | Drive: 10 min (5 mi) |
| Western New England College | Drive: 11 min (5.2 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 78 Melwood Ave proximity to East Longmeadow Center Village, Garden Plaza, and Shaker Shops. East Longmeadow Center Village is 1 mile away, and Garden Plaza is within a 20 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 78 Melwood Ave are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 4.9 miles, including Springfield Armory National Historic Site and Springfield Science Museum.
Airports
Living in East Hampden County provides easy access to Bradley International, located just 37 minutes from 78 Melwood Ave.
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