Welcome to 68 Albion, a lovingly maintained and conveniently located home right in the heart of Melrose! Blending timeless character with thoughtful updates it offers the perfect balance of charm and convenience. Discover the sun-splashed layout upon entry featuring hardwood floors, high ceilings, intricate original crown molding and generous living spaces, ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen, with adjacent pantry and laundry area, boasts modern appliances, ample cabinetry, and a seamless flow into the dining area. Rounding out the main level is a full bath, located off what could be an additional bedroom, den space, or guest suite. Upstairs, you’ll find well-proportioned bedrooms and a second full bath. Outside, enjoy the wrap-around farmers porch, private yard, and original slate roof; with a location just less than 1/3 of a mile from the middle and high schools, commuter rail, restaurants, and parks, this home delivers comfort with unbeatable city access!