Melrose MA Historical Real Estate, Homes for Sale

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ UNDER AGREEMENT Status ⋅ 73577532 MLS ⋅ 1,465 SqFt.

Welcome to a cherished residence that has been meticulously cared for by the same family for 50+ years! Your experience begins as you enter through an expansive three-season porch, which leads through a set of glass doors into a formal dining room complete with a china cabinet. This space flows seamlessly into a sun drenched kitchen, featuring a breakfast bar, stainless appliances, a microwave, and modern recessed lighting. The inviting living room is anchored by a classic brick fireplace and offers a generous layout perfectly suited for entertaining guests. An office/family room is conveniently located nearby. The second level hosts three well proportioned bedrooms and a full bath. Throughout the home, hardwood floors add a sense of warmth and polished charm. For those seeking additional flex space, the lower level includes a roughly finished, unheated room that would serve as an ideal area for a home gym or a private hobby room. The exterior of the home features a one-car garage and a patio for relaxing. This home's location puts the very best of Melrose right at your doorstep:a short stroll will take you to the Commuter Rail, downtown dining and shopping and the Middlesex Fells Reservation provides hiking, biking and boating at The Spot Pond Boat Club. Stop by and see what makes 9 Cottage Street a special place to call home.

9 Cottage Street, Melrose

$975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ UNDER AGREEMENT Status ⋅ 73577263 MLS ⋅ 2,356 SqFt.

Stately nine room four bedroom hip roof colonial with easy access to all points. First floor rooms feature exquisite natural gumwood woodwork as to the fireplace surround, crown moldings and built in book shelves. This home was once a doctor's at home office so in addition to the first floor living room, diining room and kitchen there was a waiting room and the doctor's office. Those rooms now function as den and family room but could also could be fifth first floor bedroom or a small first floor in-law offering a bedroom, sitting room and it's own private bathroom. There is walk-up to a very large attic for abundant storage or possible future additional living space. The lot with this home is very large at 8,995 square feet which provides a very nice enclosed fenced-in rear yard.

525 Lynn Fells Parkway, Melrose

$1,090,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ UNDER AGREEMENT Status ⋅ 73576812 MLS ⋅ 2,000 SqFt.

Welcome to a home where 20 years of meticulous customization has created a space that offers modern living, warmth & character. This beautifully updated and maintained Colonial offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan across 3 levels, blending private living spaces with entertaining areas. Step inside the welcoming entry with a large coat closet, leading into a cozy living room complete with a gas fireplace and energy-efficient tinted privacy windows. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen, boasting Quartzite countertops, soft-close cabinets, stainless steel appliances, an induction cooktop, a Wi-Fi-enabled microwave/oven, a beverage fridge, and peninsula seating. It flows seamlessly into a spacious dining room built for holiday gatherings. Tucked behind a stylish barn door in the large pantry is a convenient 1st floor laundry. Off the kitchen is a second pantry, 1/2 bath, and a sitting room with windows overlooking the superbly landscaped side and back yards. Upstairs, the primary bedroom includes 2 closets and an ensuite bath with a soaking tub, rainfall shower, and radiant floor heat. Two additional bedrooms and a 3/4 bath complete the 2nd floor, while a walk-up attic provides excellent storage. The walk-out basement adds incredible versatility, with two heated rooms—each with built-in shelves, perfect for a home office and a gym. Situated on a rare, nearly double-wide lot, the exterior is a showpiece, conscientiously landscaped with a large patio and colorful perennial plants (sustained by an automatic drip watering system) to complement the terrain. It offers multiple private seating areas where you can entertain friends and family or enjoy your coffee and a good book. The expansive lot also offers 2 separate driveways and a 480-sf shed with built-in shelves. New owners will appreciate the unparalleled attention to detail throughout. From premium, professional-grade fixtures to behind-the-scenes mechanical upgrades—including brand-new wiring, plumbing, a Navien combi-boiler with 8 zones, fully insulated walls, spray foam attic ceiling, central vacuum, and ductless mini-splits—nothing was overlooked in restoring this high-efficiency home. Perfect for commuters, this unbeatable location is just half a mile from the Wyoming Hill train station and 1.2 miles from the Oak Grove Orange Line. Plus, you are less than a mile from the heart of downtown Melrose, packed with vibrant shops, top-tier restaurants, and everyday conveniences

49 Lynde Ave, Melrose

$779,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CONTINGENT Status ⋅ 73575641 MLS ⋅ 1,074 SqFt.

Big Charm. Smart Updates. Solar-Powered. One-level Living: A second chance at the one you've been waiting for, now with added peace of mind following significant seller-funded improvements! Welcome home to a beautifully renovated single family bungalow, designed for effortless single-level living. This turnkey home offers the rare convenience of having everything you need on one main floor—living and dining spaces, bedrooms, a full bathroom, and laundry—with valuable bonus space below and expansion potential above! At the heart of the home, a bright quartz kitchen with center island, lots of windows, stainless steel appliances and gas cooking makes everyday living and entertaining fun and easy. The elegant bathroom features a tiled shower, glass door and heated floor! Extensive improvements completed by previous owners include gas furnace replacement and gas lines, central AC, tankless hot water heater, ceiling refinishing, updated electrical, plumbing, insulation, and main floor laundry. Adding to the home’s efficiency, the Seller installed a 6.4 kW OWNED solar energy system in 2022, which produced over 7,600 kWh in 2025. An enormous full basement with tall ceilings, full size refrigerator, radon mitigation system, exceptional storage, exterior access, and a dedicated work area offers tremendous flexibility and future potential. The renovated, insulated and heated garage is currently enjoyed as additional hobby/flex space and may also accommodate a small car. Outside, living extends to a beautiful stone paver patio with built-in wood-burning fire pit and gas grill—an inviting setting for morning coffee, dinner outdoors, and crisp fall evenings. The fully fenced yard offers room for gardening, pets, play, and entertaining, as well as breathtaking sunsets year-round. Ideally situated on a tree-lined street with sidewalks on both sides, between Middlesex Fells Reservation with lakes, trails and bike paths, and Main Street, with Whole Foods, Wyoming Hill Station, schools, shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences just minutes from home. Move right in and enjoy a home that has already had the substantial work done—with easy living on one level, surprising bonus and storage space, outdoor living, and an exceptionally convenient location. Settle in before the holidays, and enjoy!

37 Lynde Ave, Melrose

$650,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 73575250 MLS ⋅ 1,093 SqFt.

Welcome to Bowden House Condominiums offering six unique traditional style units. Unit 3 is a first floor rear unit with its own private entrance and parking space number four only a few steps from the entrance. This unit encompasses the original elegant dining room of the mansion that now serves as the very inviting living room. Very large eat in kitchen in this unit with a smaller pantry with washer/dryer and storage and a very large butler's pantry with abundant storage. A 7 X 8 den or office could also double as guest space in a pinch. All of the units have their assigned parking spaces and the rest of the property is common including the charming summer house. Storage lockers in the basement for each unit. Bowden Park is across the street from Bowden House where the farmer's market takes place and beyond is the Cedar Park train station to Boston plus Garniss's Market across from the park and now a short walk to the very trendy wine bar Table Four.

56 Vinton Street Unit 3, Melrose

$1,160,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 73575124 MLS ⋅ 2,103 SqFt.

55 Burrell St is the kind of home you notice before you even walk through the door. This Royal Barry Wills English Tudor sits on a corner lot in the Bellevue neighborhood, with a distinctive brick exterior, steep rooflines, mature landscaping, and classic details that give the home a presence all its own. Inside, hardwood floors run through much of the home, while large windows bring in plenty of natural light. The updated kitchen features light gray cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, subway tile backsplash, and plenty of storage and workspace. With 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, there’s flexibility for bedrooms, a home office, or whatever works for you. Central air keeps things comfortable throughout the warmer months, while the lower level adds even more usable space, including a second kitchen that gives you additional room for entertaining, prep, and storage. Outside, the fenced backyard feels like an extension of the home with a patio, lawn, established landscaping, and space to gather, grill, garden, or simply enjoy being outside. A 2-car tandem garage provides off-street parking and additional storage. All of this in Melrose, with convenient access to local shops, restaurants, parks, commuter options, and Boston. 55 Burrell St isn’t a cookie-cutter house, and that’s exactly what makes it special.

55 Burrell St, Melrose

$1,179,000

7 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 73574982 MLS ⋅ 3,530 SqFt.

Exceptional corner two-family in Melrose’s most desirable East Side! Just a short walk to downtown and commuter rail; minutes from major routes, and steps from Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. This well-maintained home features 3 levels of living space with many recent upgrades and hardwood floor throughout both units. The first-floor unit features a 5-room layout with 2 bedrooms and has been fully renovated including new windows. The second and third floor unit offers a spacious 9 rooms, 5 bedrooms, a living room, dining room, 2 full baths, and new modern kitchen, new paint and new bathroom vanity in second floor. Additional highlights include partially finished basement with newly updated floor, front and rear porches, in unit laundry, and 5 off-street parkings. The property is currently vacant and was previously rented for $5,900/month, with potential for higher rental income. A particularly attractive feature is the valuable BD/Medical/Hospital zoning, offering additional possibilities for qualified buyers. Fantastic opportunity for investors, medical professionals, and owner-occupants. Buyer and buyer’s agent to do their own due diligence.

22 E Emerson St, Melrose

$649,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ UNDER AGREEMENT Status ⋅ 73574472 MLS ⋅ 1,440 SqFt.

Welcome to 36 Fairmount Street a charming Colonial in Melrose's desirable Mount Hood neighborhood. This spacious 5 bedroom, 2 full bath home offers plenty of room for growing family, guests, a home office, or anyone looking for additional living space. The first floor features a comfortable living room, dining room, kitchen with pantry, and a full bathroom. Sliding door off the dining room opens to a rear deck creating a great space for outdoor entertaining and enjoying the level back yard. The second floor offers three bedrooms and a full bathroom while the third floor features two additional heated bedrooms, providing valuable flexibility and privacy. Additional features include a full walk-out basement, three car tandem driveway parking, a rear deck, and a welcoming front porch. The location is a major highlight, with Mount Hood Golf Course less than a mile away and downtown Melrose approximately a half mile from the home putting restaurants, shops, parks, transportation, and everyday conveniences close by. Conveniently located to multiple MBTA bus stops and trains for an easy commute to Boston.

36 Fairmount, Melrose

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 73574142 MLS ⋅ 1,424 SqFt.

A rare opportunity to own a piece of Melrose history at the iconic Lewis C. Colburn House, circa 1870. Set on West Wyoming Ave, this most admired historic property, blends grand architectural character with the comfort and convenience of modern living. This pristine residence offers 1,424 square feet spread across two levels (2nd and 3rd floor), with soaring ceilings, beautiful architectural details, and an inviting, thoughtfully designed layout. The open kitchen and living areas provide plenty of room to entertain, while two well-appointed bedrooms plus converted finished space offer flexibility for a primary suite, second bedroom and/or home office. In-unit laundry, four mini-split systems for efficient cooling, two deeded parking spaces, including one in the garage, and a private deck add the everyday conveniences buyers are looking for. The location is hard to beat, this unit is just three blocks to Wyoming Hill Commuter Rail and convenient to Oak Grove, local bus routes, and vibrant downtown Melrose. Enjoy easy access to neighborhood parks, elementary schools, the Fells Reservation and miles of hiking trails. Historic charm, modern convenience, private outdoor space, and an exceptional commute, all in one of Melrose’s most beloved homes.

122 W Wyoming Ave Unit C, Melrose

$749,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CONTINGENT Status ⋅ 73573762 MLS ⋅ 1,573 SqFt.

Set on a quiet, tree-lined street in the desirable East Side of Melrose, this charming Cape offers flexible living space and a long list of meaningful updates. The inviting living room features a fireplace with a classic mantle, while the dining room offers two built-in cabinets adding character and storage. The eat-in kitchen provides ample cabinet and counter space, complemented by new appliances. The expansive first-floor primary bedroom features beamed ceilings, over-sized windows, and sliders leading to a private deck overlooking the rear patio. Two spacious bedrooms and a full bath are located upstairs. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof, new heating system, air conditioning, upgraded electrical service, and new kitchen appliances. Additional features include a one-car garage, vinyl siding, an irrigation system, and a clean unfinished basement offering excellent storage and future potential. The location is a true highlight. Enjoy the peaceful feel of a residential neighborhood while being just minutes from everything that makes Melrose so desirable. Downtown Melrose offers a vibrant mix of locally owned shops, restaurants, cafes, and community amenities, while nearby parks and recreational spaces provide plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Multiple MBTA commuter rail stations offer convenient access to Boston and beyond. With its charming character, recent updates and sought-after Melrose location, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that Melrose has to offer while creating a space of your own.

19 Elliott St, Melrose

$1,700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ UNDER AGREEMENT Status ⋅ 73573367 MLS ⋅ 3,000 SqFt.

Completely reimagined from top to bottom, 2 Hemenway Avenue offers nearly 3,000 square feet of beautifully finished living space in Melrose’s desirable Mount Hood neighborhood. Gut-renovated in 2023, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home pairs sophisticated design and exceptional craftsmanship with thoughtful functionality for everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is a showpiece kitchen featuring a full Thermador appliance package, custom cabinetry, stone countertops, an oversized sink, and a dedicated breakfast nook. An adjoining dining room provides space for larger gatherings, while the kitchen flows naturally into an inviting living room anchored by a newly constructed wood-burning fireplace. A separate bar room creates another distinctive space for entertaining. The primary suite is a private retreat with two walk-in closets, including a custom dressing closet with built-in makeup vanity. Three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, while a dedicated home gym adds everyday convenience. The quality extends beyond the finishes with Andersen 400 Series windows, custom window treatments, new plumbing and electrical, Bosch HVAC systems, Navien tankless hot water, and built-in indoor/outdoor speakers. Outside, mature landscaping and a generous yard surround a TimberTech AZEK deck in English Walnut with AZEK railings, creating an inviting setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. The home also features 50-year Hardie Board siding, a 30-year architectural shingle roof, new driveway, and 9-zone irrigation. The oversized garage features 2023 epoxy flooring, a 60-amp Tesla EV charger, and ample room for cars, gear, and storage. Approximately two miles from Oak Grove Orange Line and Wyoming Hill commuter rail stations, this turnkey Mount Hood home offers an exceptional combination of craftsmanship, space, privacy, and convenient access to Boston.

2 Hemenway Ave, Melrose

$1,299,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ UNDER AGREEMENT Status ⋅ 73572841 MLS ⋅ 2,630 SqFt.

Gorgeous center entrance Colonial in an A+ location. Situated on a corner lot, this sun-filled home offers four bedrooms, beautiful hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, radiant bathroom floor, a lovely sunroom, and a bonus mudroom. The refreshed kitchen provides a bright and cheerful spot for morning coffee, while the gracious dining room features a built-in china cabinet and custom moldings. Mini-splits provide efficient air conditioning throughout the home. Outside, enjoy a private patio, lovely yard space with mature shrubs and plantings, two paved driveways, and a garage. The home currently offers 1.5 baths, with several possibilities for more full bathrooms. The basement provides storage as well as additional expansion potential. Just minutes from parks, an elementary school, public transportation, and vibrant downtown Melrose, this special home combines timeless character and modern comfort.

6 Geneva Rd, Melrose

$979,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 73572737 MLS ⋅ 2,113 SqFt.

Welcome to 4 Groveland Road, a charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial tucked into a desirable Melrose neighborhood. A classic white fence, new walkway and welcoming front entry set the tone for this thoughtfully updated home. The welcoming living room is complete with a fireplace, built-in bookshelves, cedar-lined bench storage and a beautifully updated half bath, along with a dedicated laundry room. Upstairs, an oversized kitchen offers plenty of space to gather, complete with granite countertops, gas cooking and easy access through a new slider to the back deck. The home offers a flexible layout with a spacious 1st floor primary bedroom featuring a private bath with heated floors, double vanities, tub and separate shower, plus two additional bedrooms upstairs. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard, deck, storage shed and swing set—perfect for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying the seasons. Additional highlights include central AC, recessed lighting, a new electrical panel, full insulation and a new roof in 2024. Ample off street parking spaces complete the package. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to the Orange Line, commuter rail and nearby bus service, while still enjoying the neighborhood feel that makes Melrose such a sought-after place.

4 Groveland Road, Melrose

$1,299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ UNDER AGREEMENT Status ⋅ 73572665 MLS ⋅ 2,321 SqFt.

**Open houses cancelled** Welcome to 57 Glendale Avenue, Location, location, location-nestled in one of Melrose's most desirable pockets. A gorgeous 3 bed 2.5 bath home in Melrose! Fully renovated throughout, this property offers a blend of character, functionality & modern finishes. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, an oversized island, farmhouse sink, beverage fridge, built-in microwave & stainless steel appliances. White oak flooring throughout, modern lighting & abundant natural light enhance the living spaces. The bathrooms are beautiful with marble finishes & distinctive design details. Significant improvements include updated plumbing, electrical, HVAC, insulation, roofing, siding, windows, doors, drainage & waterproofing. Additional energy-efficiency enhancements have also been completed. Outside, enjoy a farmer’s porch with composite decking, stonework, landscaped grounds, microclover lawn & updated exterior lighting. Conveniently located near downtown Melrose, this move-in-ready home offers quality updates, thoughtful design & comfortable living spaces.

57 Glendale Ave, Melrose

$648,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 73568964 MLS ⋅ 1,254 SqFt.

Welcome home at Victorian Place Townhouse! This sun-filled 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse feels like a single-family home, offering a spacious layout across three floors with central AC, in-unit laundry, and two designated parking spots. The eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, well-maintained appliances, and ample cabinetry, with a mudroom leading to a side deck right next to one of your designated parking spots. New hardwood flooring extends into a stylish bar counter that opens seamlessly into the living room, giving you extra seating and a fun space for entertainment. Upstairs, you’ll find four bedrooms on the second and third floors, creating a comfortable separation from the main living area. The layout is ideal for privacy, with light-filled rooms plus a full bathroom on the same level. You could enjoy a dedicated home office and a reading room for quiet focus. With generous square footage and bonus rooms, this home offers endless flexibility as your needs evolve, easily transforming into a comfortable guest suite or an energizing workout space. Located right in the center of Melrose, within three minutes’ walk to downtown restaurants, grocery stores, cafés, and gyms. You’ll also appreciate easy access to the MBTA Orange Line and commuter rail, along with convenient proximity to Route 1 for quick weekend getaways.

73 Dell Ave Unit 73, Melrose

$699,900

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ UNDER AGREEMENT Status ⋅ 73568539 MLS ⋅ 1,344 SqFt.

Welcome to 244 Beech Ave, nestled in Melrose’s desirable Mount Hood neighborhood! This charming 4-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,344 square feet of comfortable living space, a freshly painted interior, and a wonderful opportunity to create a home that reflects your own style. Two driveways provide plenty of off-street parking, while the convenient location offers easy access to major highways and the nearby MBTA makes traveling into Boston an absolute breeze.

244 Beech Ave, Melrose

$975,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 73568144 MLS ⋅ 2,181 SqFt.

Price reduction! Welcome to 52 Elliott St., Melrose, MA, a distinguished single-family residence, constructed in 1900, presents an exceptional living opportunity within its 2181 square feet. This property embodies a unique blend of historical integrity and modern potential, poised to become a cornerstone of sophisticated living. The residence offers five thoughtfully proportioned bedrooms, providing ample space for personal retreats and flexible arrangements. Complementing the living quarters are two full bathrooms, designed to accommodate the demands of a dynamic household with both functionality and comfort. This property, situated on a generous 3920 square foot lot, invites a personal viewing to fully appreciate its distinctive character and expansive possibilities.

52 Elliott St., Melrose

$849,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 73567250 MLS ⋅ 2,472 SqFt.

Welcome to this charming two-family home in Melrose, MA! The first-floor unit features a spacious kitchen, comfortable living room, and well-appointed bedrooms. The second-floor unit offers a kitchen, inviting living/dining area, and generously sized bedrooms. With a total of 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this property offers a versatile layout ideal for owner-occupants, extended family, or investment opportunities. Additional highlights include a long driveway with ample parking for 6 vehicles and a spacious backyard, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Conveniently located in Melrose, this property is a wonderful opportunity to own a multi-family home in a desirable community. Schedule your showing today!

28-30 Crescent Ave, Melrose

$590,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 73566358 MLS ⋅ 1,233 SqFt.

Charming, Philadelphia style 3-bedroom condo close to Melrose center and public transportation. A traditional, open floor plan featuring beautiful original woodwork, hardwood floors, pocket door, bench seats, kitchen pantry and more. Updated systems: heat, hot water, mini split air conditioning and electric. Two-car deeded parking and much more. A great condo in a great location! Very low condo fee $95.00monthly.It is a special place unit come and check it out.

7 Short Street Unit 1, Melrose

$1,600,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ UNDER AGREEMENT Status ⋅ 73561868 MLS ⋅ 3,477 SqFt.

Presenting 14 Stratford Rd Melrose, this expansive property located on the city's Historic East Side offers 3,477 square feet of living space. Featuring 5 bedrooms 3.5 baths a finished basement offering a kitchenet and an upstairs bonus room blending historical charm with contemporary enhancements for an unparalleled residential experience. The kitchen is perfect for social engagement, featuring stainless steel appliances and a peninsula for flexible preparation and dining.The living room provides an inviting atmosphere, centered around a fireplace that offers warmth and a focal point for gatherings. Beyond the interior, the property extends its allure with a private yard, offering a tranquil escape. A expansive patio provides an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining, complemented by a heated pool for recreation and relaxation. We invite you to explore the distinctive character and comforts of this exceptional Melrose property. Schedule Showings with ShowingTime.

14 Stratford Rd, Melrose

$1,199,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 73557375 MLS ⋅ 2,130 SqFt.

Be the first to live in this 2026 fully renovated home - energy efficient, gorgeous, & ZERO maintenance! Stunning fully renovated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath luxury home spanning three finished levels in highly sought after Melrose Downtown. Beautiful white oak floors & a grand chandelier with high ceilings set a refined tone. The main level features a formal dining room w/ designer wine bar, a large living room perfect for entertaining, & a chef's kitchen with THOR gas range and Bali Gold Quartz throughout. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a true spa-like experience: ensuite bathroom, custom tiled shower w/ 3 shower heads, oversized walk-in closet w/ built-ins, & an Infrared Sauna. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the second floor. The third floor offers flexible space with a bright bedroom, second office/bedroom, & full bath - perfect for guests or work-from-home. A short walk to Melrose's vibrant restaurants, coffee shops, playgrounds, daycares, & the Melrose Common. Additional highlights include HERS rated efficient home w/ all-new electrical, plumbing, 3-zone heating and cooling, a heat pump water heater, and EV charger and solar-ready infrastructure. Outside, enjoy a generous side yard, additional private backyard oasis, front and side decks, & a newly paved driveway. Arborvitae trees line the front and back of the property w/ privacy for years to come. A block away from downtown with quick access to Starbucks, Caffè Nero, Whole Foods, Shaws, CVS/Walgreens, playgrounds, & the highly regarded Winthrop Elementary School. Dine at Turner's Seafood, Rising Eagle Public House, or Mexico Lindo, with a short stroll back home. City amenities with suburb style living. Walking distance to Cedar Park, Wyoming, or Oak Grove T Stations, as well as local bus routes make this a commuter's dream. This turnkey home has every detail covered & ready for you to move in!

80 Dell Ave, Melrose

$775,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 73545693 MLS ⋅ 1,218 SqFt.

Welcome to Bowden House Condominiums. Grand former single family mansion is now six old world style condos set on 32,000 square feet of land that creates a park like setting. Unit 2 is first floor front that includes two bedrooms, new bathroom, new kitchen. The livingroom in this unit is the original main house parlor 35 feet long with large fireplace, built in window seat and book cases all in warm honey colored natural woodwork. Bowden House Condominiums overlooks Bowden Park where the farmers market takes place every Thursday in the warmer months and looks beyond it to the Cedar Park train station to Boston so you can leave your car at home. The library, wine bar, take out and all of downtown Melrose are within walking distance.

56 Vinton Street Unit 2, Melrose

$699,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 73550671 MLS ⋅ 1,341 SqFt.

Set in the Horace Mann neighborhood, this beautiful home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with a gracious layout and timeless character. The first floor offers hardwood floors, recessed lighting in the dining and living areas, convenient first-floor laundry, a flexible bonus room, and a partially finished basement with first-floor access to a hideaway game room, plus new central air and a new heating furnace. The outdoor space is ideal for entertaining, with an above-ground pool, landscaped sitting area, firepit patio, and a spacious deck with ample seating. Upstairs, you’ll find great ceiling height, natural woodwork, hardwood floors, and a primary suite with Juliet balcony overlooking the yard. Enjoy convenient access to commuter rail service, the Middlesex Fells Reservation, Pine Banks Park, and downtown Melrose

25 Ledge Street, Melrose

$975,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ UNDER AGREEMENT Status ⋅ 73539478 MLS ⋅ 2,630 SqFt.

is pleased to present this two-family investment property located at 9 Elm Street in Melrose, MA. The three-story building contains two (2) 3-Bedroom/1-Bathroom units with 2,630 square feet of gross living area in 5,544 square feet of gross area. Both units offer in-unit laundry and porches. Additional value-add opportunities can be leveraged for an investor or savvy owner-occupant. The Property is situated upon a 0.134-acre corner parcel and features two (2) off-street parking spaces. 9 Elm Street is well-positioned in downtown Melrose, offering strong access to the city's central business district, neighborhood retail corridors, and surrounding residential neighborhoods.

9 Elm St, Melrose

$424,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ UNDER AGREEMENT Status ⋅ 73525160 MLS ⋅ 584 SqFt.

BACK ON MARKET - Buyer financing fell through. Don't miss your second chance!! - Discover a rare opportunity with this charming single-family home offering a unique blend of historic character and modern potential. Built in 1900 and thoughtfully arranged, this home delivers efficient, low-maintenance living without sacrificing comfort or convenience. Step inside to find two bedrooms and a full bath, creating a cozy and functional layout ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a condo alternative without the fees or shared walls. The fenced-in yard provides private outdoor space for gardening, pets, or relaxing, while the newer roof adds peace of mind. Location is everything here and this one delivers. Enjoy exceptional walkability with Downtown Melrose just 5 minutes away, offering shops, cafés, and restaurants. Commuters will appreciate being under 10 minutes to the commuter rail, connecting you to Boston with ease. This home invites you to imagine the possibilities while enjoying the charm of classic Melrose neighborhood.

2 Grove Place, Melrose

$479,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 73513959 MLS ⋅ 1,330 SqFt.

Stop renting and start living the Melrose lifestyle! This spacious 3-bedroom condo offers an unbeatable 0.2-mile walk to the commuter rail, making your Boston commute a breeze. Inside, you'll find charming coffered ceilings, an open layout, and a fully equipped kitchen with Haier refrigerator (2022), Bosch dishwasher (2022) and gas range. Modern must-haves are all here—in unit laundry with 2024 LG all-in-one washer/dryer combo, extra storage, and a warm, pet-friendly community. Most importantly, your monthly budget is predictable: heat and hot water are included in the condo fee! Nestled near the famous Sheepfold trails and just half a mile from local pet care and grooming, it’s a paradise for you and your four-legged friends. Low maintenance, high convenience, and a rare 3-bedroom find in Melrose’s most walkable pocket.

601 Franklin Street Unit 2, Melrose

$1,350,000

UNDER AGREEMENT Status ⋅ 73489470 MLS

Rare opportunity in Melrose offering flexibility for investors, developers and owner-users alike. 174 Green Street features a substantial existing building of approximately 7,000 sq. ft. on a prominent BA1-zoned parcel, creating multiple possibilities for both immediate use and future redevelopment. The existing building offers significant usable space and three-phase power, while the site's zoning and location may provide compelling potential for a mixed-use residential and commercial concept. Conveniently positioned near downtown Melrose, the Melrose Highlands Commuter Rail and access to Oak Grove and Boston, the property combines visibility, accessibility and long-term upside in one of Greater Boston's most desirable communities. An increasingly rare opportunity to acquire a sizable, versatile property in Melrose at a newly improved price. Buyers and buyers' agents to perform their own due diligence regarding zoning, permitting and intended use.

174 Green St, Melrose

$779,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 73393154 MLS ⋅ 930 SqFt.

Be one of the first to own at Ell Pond Condominiums! Don’t miss your chance to own one of just two townhouse-style condominiums in this beautifully renovated complex—completely gutted and rebuilt from the inside out! This thoughtfully designed unit offers a bright and open floor plan that seamlessly blends the living room, dining area, and state-of-the-art kitchen. The kitchen features quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, a stylish tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and stainless steel appliances—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Step out onto your private 14’ x 7’ balcony and enjoy serene views of Ell Pond. Inside, the living and dining areas are finished with elegant crown molding and engineered hardwood floors throughout the unit. The primary bedroom includes a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and the modern bath that are outfitted with ceramic tile flooring. Added convenience with in-unit laundry and off-street parking for one vehicle. Call LR for showings.

8 Crystal Street Unit 3, Melrose

$719,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 73393118 MLS ⋅ 955 SqFt.

Be one of the first to own at Ell Pond Condominiums! Don’t miss your chance this one level 2 bed, 2.5 bath condominium in this beautifully renovated complex—completely gutted and rebuilt from the inside out! This thoughtfully designed unit offers a bright and open floor plan that seamlessly blends the living room, dining area, and state-of-the-art kitchen. The kitchen features quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, a stylish tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and stainless steel appliances—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Step out onto your private 14’ x 7’ balcony and enjoy serene views of Ell Pond. Inside, the living and dining areas are finished with elegant crown molding and engineered hardwood floors throughout the unit. The primary bedroom includes a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and the modern bath that are outfitted with ceramic tile flooring. Added convenience with in-unit laundry and off-street parking for one vehicle. Call LR for showings

8 Crystal Street Unit 2, Melrose

$549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ UNDER AGREEMENT Status ⋅ 73385057 MLS ⋅ 1,457 SqFt.

Nestled on an oversized lot, this charming Cape offers incredible potential with hardwood floors throughout, separate dining room, cozy fireplace, and thoughtful layout. The partially finished walk-out basement provides bonus room and ample storage. Step outside to enjoy the covered patio, perfect for year-round entertaining. You'll love being in walking distance to scenic Swains Pond conservation area and walking trails, The Common, and Mt. Hood Golf Course. Located just minutes from Melrose's vibrant downtown and Oak Grove T for an effortless commute into Boston.

30 Wheeler Ave, Melrose

$789,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ UNDER AGREEMENT Status ⋅ 73332185 MLS ⋅ 3,670 SqFt.

ATTENTION CONTRACTORS & HANDYPERSONS: Your next project awaits! Superb location for property in need of extensive renovations. Sited atop a 17K+ sq ft lot in sought-after location near Knox Memorial Park, Rock View Park, Mt Hood Golf Course & approximately less than 2 miles to Oak Grove T Station & vibrant downtown Melrose. Generous space inside as well and offers many possibilities to make improvements using existing floor plan or to reconfigure. Single level living with additional bonus rooms/space on lower level with full walk-out. One car garage, plus ample parking in driveway. Terrific opportunity. Property being sold “as is”. Buyer to do due diligence.

65 Beacon St, Melrose

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