601 Rte 28

The Melrose is a low-rise, two-story independent-living condominium complex built in 1996 and configured primarily for 55+ residents. Units are generally two-bedroom apartments with additional dens or offices, generous closet and pantry storage, and in-unit laundry provisions. Interiors favor bright, light-filled rooms with hardwood floors or carpeting, recessed lighting, kitchen islands or well-sized kitchens, and walk-in closets in primary suites. Public spaces focus on social and daily-life conveniences: a solarium/coffee room, formal dining room available for resident events, a fireplaced library, game and craft rooms, an exercise room, and staffed concierge/24-hour security. Exterior areas are landscaped with a courtyard, private decks or patios for many units, gardens, and accessible routes including covered patios and handicap access; reserved parking and private storage are provided. The association operates a comprehensive maintenance program covering most utilities and many on-site services (appliance repair/replacement, snow removal including from vehicles, window washing, and routine systems checks), plus on-site handyman support and a social calendar. Located in downtown Harwich Port, the property sits within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants, banks, post office and several beaches, offering a village-style seaside setting and a lifestyle oriented to convenience, community activities, and low-maintenance living.