Open House:
Saturday, 7/27 1:00-2:30PM
Charming Melrose home on a picturesque dead-end street, nestled in the desirable Horace Mann school district. Just 0.9 miles from Melrose/Highland Station, this residence offers convenience and tranquility. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, it provides ample space for comfortable living. Enjoy easy access to Rte 1, 93, and 95, making commuting a breeze, and downtown Boston is less than 10 miles away. The home sits on a lovely lot, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. Open houses: Sat and Sun, 27th and 28th, 1:00-2:30. Deadline: Monday@ 12:00. For showings: Go to Showing Time.
Open House:
Saturday, 7/27 12:00-1:30PM
This beautiful Dutch Colonial is the home you’ve been waiting for. The first floor is open concept. Living room is plumbed for a gas fireplace. Gorgeous kitchen features Quartz counters, EuroChef appliances, fabulous island with black walnut countertop. Amazing entertainer’s pantry holds as many platters and wine glasses you could imagine and leads to the half bath. Dining room French doors open to back deck overlooking serene backyard and patio. Bathrooms are newer including master shower for two! Closet organizers. Newer electrical, HVAC and tankless water heater. Rejuvenation lighting throughout. Laundry on second floor. The lower level has already been plumbed and framed for your new full bath, family room and spare bedroom. Hiking in the Fells Reservation and train within walking distance.
Open House:
Saturday, 7/27 11:30-1:00PM
Discover quintessential New England charm with this Cape perched atop Reading Hill, nestled in the Horace Mann school district. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a smartly finished lower level on a spacious .24-acre lot, this home offers a flexible layout with a first-floor primary bedroom and bath.Recent renovations include the heating system, updated kitchen cabinets, flooring, counters, hardware, and lighting. Enjoy freshly refinished hardwood floors, updated bathroom vanities, mirrors, and lighting, plus a younger roof and windows.Outside, stunning gardens under a majestic canopy create a serene oasis perfect for entertaining. Prime location: 0.3 miles to Horace Mann school and Whole Foods, 0.6 miles to the commuter train, and 0.1 miles to the MBTA bus. Easy access to highways, public transport, and green spaces.Consistently rated as one of the top zip codes, Melrose offers unparalleled living. Make 39 Reading Hill Ave your forever home!
Open House:
Saturday, 7/27 11:00-1:00PM
This meticulously maintained home in prime location in Melrose is waiting for its next owner to bring personal touches & decor. Home has been loved by this family for almost 50 years! Enjoy the detailed woodwork, XL rooms & high ceilings. The large foyer & defined staircase greet you. Eat-in kitchen wi/ample cabinetry flows to dining rm and fireplaced living rm making a perfect place to gather w/friends & family. French doors lead to reading rm. Windows pour in natural light. Upper level has 3 XL bedrms, built in cabinetry & cedar closet. Office/Nursery connect to walk-up attic w/high ceilings & electricity. Huge basement has toilet, soapstone sink, & ample storage. Fenced in yard. 2 car garage. Roof 2007. Gas Furnace & Water Heater 2008. New windows (including attic & basement) 2021. Refinish HW floors 2005. Kitchen cabinets refaced & corian countertops 2005. Mini-Split 2021. Walk to Center, restaurants, shopping, library, etc. Commuter Rail & Rte 1 are 1.5m away. Bus rte 131 outside!
Open House:
Saturday, 7/27 10:30-12:00PM
This home is perfectly set, from the inviting front porch, to the views of the Fells, to the beautiful scale and architectural detail, to the private rear yard, all exuding elegance paired with a welcoming vibe. Entertaining is effortless, with sunlight pouring in, illuminating the main level, and the circular flow allows for mingling. Even snow days are magical, like living in a snow-globe! Gorgeous detail abounds, from the bay window, wood stove that warms the entry and living room, to the dining room wainscoting with plate rail, to the beamed ceilings and the thoughtfully designed kitchen with dining peninsula and fabulous storage. The second lvl hosts 4 BRs (one without a closet offers access to substantial attic storage), while the LL den is a great gathering space/office. Exactingly maintained, the updates are many. Sited by the Fells and nearby the Farmer’s Market, Cedar Park train/shops, downtown amenities, & major routes, this home boasts ambiance, setting, scale and location.
Open House:
Saturday, 7/27 1:00-3:00PM
This spacious 3BR, 1.5BA home spans 1,961 sf on a generous 7,200 sf lot. Boasting classic features including 2 fireplaces &hardwood floors, the residence offers comfort & timeless appeal.The main level features a welcoming living room w/ fireplace, ideal for gatherings. A well-appointed kitchen & dining area overlook the large flat yard, perfect for outdoor entertaining & play. Upstairs, 3 bedrooms offer ample space & natural light.Additional highlights include a half-finished basement w/ fireplace, providing flexibility for a home office or rec room & an attached garage for convenience. Enjoy year-round comfort w/ forced air heating & central air conditioning.Located within walking distance to Horace Mann Elementary, Melrose Middle & High Schools, this home offers a prime location for families. Don't miss the opportunity to make this desirable property yours! Proof of funds required when making offer.
Open House:
Sunday, 7/28 12:00-1:00PM
Opportunity is knocking! This sprawling single family home in the Bellevue neighborhood presents the buyer with a rare chance to customize a home in a premier location in Melrose. Enjoy excellent curb appeal, two-car garage and a lot that features well-proportioned front and back yards. Inside, find a larger eat-in kitchen with pantry, office/den leading out to the rear yard, full bathroom, family room plus three bedrooms. The primary suite features ensuite bathroom and large closet. The lower level features bonus room, rec/family room, utility room, full bathroom and direct access to garage. Other: hardwood floors, shed.
Open House:
Saturday, 7/27 11:30-1:00PM
Spectacular corner unit at Webster Willows! An elegant residence with garage parking & comfortable elevator access. The association amenities include a professionally secured building & is a commuter’s dream location that is steps from Oak Grove & Wyoming T stations. Unit 101 offers single level living with a mudroom/entryway with an energy star washer & dryer; a designer gourmet kitchen; open concept formal dining room/living room with hardwood floors & a primary suite complete with bow window, walk in closet & en suite bath. Features of this home include 2 car parking (one garage and one open air); low utility costs due to a super efficient gas heating system; 100amp electrical service; central air; in-unit laundry & storage. Convenient to the Middlessex Fells Reservation, buses & bustling downtown Melrose.
Open House:
Saturday, 7/27 1:00-3:00PM
Discover this meticulously maintained Colonial home in the sought-after Wyoming area of Melrose, lovingly cared for by the same family for decades. Move-in ready with modern updates, this gem offers endless possibilities to bring your personal style. 1st Floor: Enjoy the perfect blend of open concept and functional spaces. The oversized, updated kitchen, the heart of the home, flows seamlessly into the dining room, family room, and foyer, making it ideal for entertaining and everyday living. 2nd Floor: Three spacious bedrooms and a full bath provide comfort and convenience for the whole family. Recent Updates: New HVAC system (2022) and 2 newer hot water heaters (2017 & 2021) ensure year-round comfort and peace of mind. Conveniently close to downtown Melrose, enjoy local amenities, shops, and dining. "Design Services Included" with purc
Perfect Melrose Starter Home! This charming gem is ready for you to bring your ideas & build your equity. As you enter, you'll find a versatile space that can serve as a mudroom or a home office. With its hardwood floors & abundant natural sunlight, this room offers the extra space you've been looking for. The living room boasts hardwood floors & a built-in perfect for books, candles, & other decorative items that help create a cozy atmosphere. The first floor also includes a convenient 3/4 bath & a bedroom. The eat-in kitchen features plenty of cabinets to meet all your culinary needs. The kitchen's open-concept design seamlessly connects to the dining area, making it ideal for entertaining. Off the kitchen, a delightful sitting room with a slider to the outside and a half-vaulted ceiling offers a wonderful spot to relax. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath. The garage presents endless potential for a handyman's dream workshop. This Melrose gem is not to be missed!
All Showings Suspended until 07/29/24 upon Tenant vacating unit Welcome to Villa Cordoba. This 5 Rm 2BR 1BA sunny condo is nestled in a quiet neighborhood in the heart of Melrose. The unit has engineered hardwood flooring throughout, 2 PARKING SPOTS (ONE IN A GARAGE) large balcony facing south overlooking the Melrose community garden, in-building laundry and elevator. 4'x4' storage bin included. Additional storage in the garage. Several common area projects have been completed recently. New hallway flooring and lighting upgrades are scheduled by year end: all costs have been budgeted and funded. The building is professionally managed. Nearby commuter rail and the orange line, shopping, dining out, outdoor activities, quaint downtown, conservation trails and easy access to routes 93 & 1. Property will be delivered empty
Experience luxury and convenience in this newly constructed townhouse in Melrose, perfectly located near the Purple and Orange Line stations, with shops and restaurants nearby. This home combines the privacy of a single-family residence with the ease of townhouse living. It features an open-concept design with soaring ceilings, a luxurious kitchen, and integrated living spaces. The property includes four well-appointed bedrooms—one with an en-suite—plus a versatile family room and a spacious master suite on the third floor. Each bathroom boasts tasteful tiling and luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout. Advanced features include an HRV system, energy-efficient windows, spray foam insulation, and a metal roof. An EV charger and a customizable full basement add to its appeal. Ideal for those seeking style and convenience in a prime location.
Open House:
Sunday, 7/28 12:00-2:00PM
2nd CHANCE to make this HOME Welcome to Melrose Highlands! This sun drenched condo home is perfectly situated on a hill above the Highlands a stones throw from the Commuter Rail & all the amenities Melrose has to offer. Blending by-gone charm of its Victorian exterior with thoroughly modern insides, this home is ready for its new owners. This bi-level home offers soaring ceilings on the main level and spreads itself over more than 2400 sqft. An oversized kitchen anchors the home & flows into an open concept living and dining space. On the lower level a 2nd living room awaits along with 2 bedrooms including the ensuite primary with private patio! A major rehab, the home gives you the benefits of updated electrical, plumbing, mechanicals, roof, for years of low maintenance + peace of mind. Two parking spaces including 1 detached garage complete this offering. Excellent value & square footage to rival a single family home - do not miss this one - now with additional developer upgrades!
Welcome to the Lewis C. Colburn House, built circa 1870. This exquisite home is a prime example of Italianate architecture, boasting soaring ceilings, plaster medallions, decorative marble mantels, and deep crown moldings. This condominium offers the spacious feel of a single-family home, featuring two levels of living space ideal for extended family or a roommate. Enjoy the warm summer breezes from the deck off the kitchen. The property includes ample storage, generous closet space, and a one-car garage. Conveniently located just minutes from the Wyoming Hill Commuter Rail, Oak Grove T Station, bus routes, and downtown Melrose, this home is a commuter's dream. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Fells Reservation for hiking and outdoor activities.
Open House:
Saturday, 7/27 11:00-12:30PM
The NEWEST unit has just been released at Evergreen Commons and is being offered at the BEST pricing in this state-of-the-art, high-performance building. This townhome, in the amazing newly constructed building, offers the same 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths as the other units & the same opportunity to experience high performance living. A reasonable electric bill is offset by the owned solar panels. The convenience, comfort & technology make these units unique. The all-electric living is projected to recoup 40%+ of its energy usage through the rooftop solar array translating to an even lower cost of ownership. This modern building also features heat pump heating, cooling & hot water production, GE Cafe induction range for effortless cooking and is wired for an EV charging port. The European triple pane windows, super tight building envelope and full house-wide ERV ventilation system all increase your comfort and health in this expertly designed unit. This location in Melrose is tough to beat!
Open House:
Saturday, 7/27 1:00-2:30PM
Classic three dormer Cape Cod colonial situated on an elevated corner lot within three minutes of the first tee at Bellevue Golf Club. Owner was told this home was the builders model for other homes to be built in the area so was built with great design and quality construction. Liv, Dr, Kit and half bath on first floor and three bedrooms and full bath on second. Large LL heated family room with stone fireplace and cozy "breezeway" between house and garage for summer outside enjoyment. Over 9000 square feet of land affords a cozy back yard behind the garage. Area is very quiet yet has great access to Route 1 to Boston and Logan Airport. There is also an MBTA bus that comes up Porter Street to East Street to get access to public transportation. Owner has lived here for 63 years so a great testament to a great house.
Lovely 1- level Single family Ranch, situated on a spacious corner lot, consisting of 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, open living and dining room area, updated bathroom, recently painted interior and garage. Fenced in large backyard that is perfect for entertaining. and garden enthusiasts, 4 car driveway with 1 garage parking. This property is located in a great locale convenient to shopping, highway and the Orange Line T with a 10-minute walk to-Oak Grove Train Station and a 15 – 20-minute ride into Downtown Boston.
Open House:
Saturday, 7/27 11:00-12:30PM
Melrose's first all electric high performance New Zero capable residences, Designed for maximum efficiency, comfort and health of the residents. Ideal central location with easy access to restaurants, shops & commuting. This townhome has a solar array installed on the roof, super high efficiency heat pump for heating and cooling, triple pane European windows super tight envelope with insulation that exceeds the MA building code by 30% and a parking spot that is EV charging port ready. This townhome has an open concept first floor plan, half bath and sliders to an exclusive use patio. Second floor has two bedrooms including a second primary bedroom with walk in closet and large full bath. Third floor offers a glorious big bright sunny bedroom with large bath, white marble floor, double sinks, shower and a separate soaking tub with large walk in closet. Lower level is a huge bonus space for media, office, gym with natural light. 148 Myrtle has a walk score of 94.
PRICE REDUCED and a now-resolved 5 week estate issue makes this beautiful home ready to sell! Located on lovely tree-lined street in sought-after area, house has charm and beautiful detail including a welcoming farmer’s porch, gleaming hardwood floors, foyer with leaded windows and French doors. Bright and spacious living room. Dining room includes custom ceiling, expansive window seat, and butler's pantry. Kitchen and half bath/laundry complete the 1st floor. Four good-sized bedrooms, enclosed glass/screened porch, and full bath make up the 2nd floor. Additional space on 3rd floor with good-size finished room and large storage area. Expansive yard surrounds the house and includes step-up patio and built-in rock garden. Replacement windows, central AC, newer gas heat and boiler. Close to Routes 1 and 93, Commuter Rail locations/Orange Line, and Middlesex Fells trails. Short walk to elementary, middle, and high schools. Restaurants and shops in the downtown area are just 1 mile away.
Immerse yourself in the extraordinary potential of this expansive residential lot in Melrose, offering the wonderful opportunity to construct your 2,600 SF dream home. Spanning approximately 15,000 SF, this property boasts a walk-out basement and lower level. Moreover, the strategically elevated position provides an unparalleled panoramic view of the iconic skyline. You will enjoy the convenience of a flat, fully fenced yard, perfect for both play and privacy, a rarity with such stunning vistas of the Boston skyline. Imagine yourself enjoying panoramic views from multiple decks, the backyard, and through well-lit windows at the back of the house. Revel in designing the interior to your exact specifications while indulging yourself in the unmatched beauty this location offers. Don't settle for just a home; create an experience that's truly extraordinary!
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.
The median home value in Melrose, MA is $842,500. This is higher than the county median home value of $567,300. The national median home value is $219,700. The average price of homes sold in Melrose, MA is $842,500. Approximately 64.7% of Melrose homes are owned, compared to 31.81% rented, while 3.49% are vacant. Melrose real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Melrose real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Melrose, Massachusetts has a population of 28,132. Melrose is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 39.36% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 36.38%.
The median household income in Melrose, Massachusetts is $93,434. The median household income for the surrounding county is $92,878 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Melrose is 40.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 16.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.3 inches per year, with 58.3 inches of snow per year.