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Melrose, MA Homes for Sale

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    $985,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,006 Sq Ft

    301 Upham St, Melrose, MA 02176

    A rare offering in the heart of East Melrose—where location, land, and possibility converge. Set on an expansive, level 11,000+ sq ft corner lot, this classic Colonial presents a unique opportunity to create a truly exceptional residence in one of Melrose’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Timeless architectural details, including built-ins, natural woodwork and hardwood floors, provide a warm

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    Christine Rocha

    Residential Realty Group

    (339) 345-3935

    301 Upham St, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $1,695,000 New Construction

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,349 Sq Ft

    31 Temple St, Melrose, MA 02176

    Discover this stunning to be built new-construction home featuring 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Boston skyline. Set on an expansive ~15,000 sq. ft. double lot, the plans offer exceptional space, privacy, and beauty. Thoughtfully placed windows throughout the home capture incredible skyline vistas and fill the interior with natural light. The generous side

    Stephanie and Dina Group Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

    31 Temple St, Melrose, MA 02176
  • /42

    $1,775,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 4,000 Sq Ft

    35 Frances St, Melrose, MA 02176

    In the core of Russell Park, spectacular Queen Anne Victorian on corner lot offers fully restored 5 BR/2.5Bth. Hilltop setting, 4000 sf, .26 acre lot, ADU expansion possibility. 4-min walk to Wyoming Hill commuter line, 15-min. walk to Oak Grove T-station. 3-levels of magnificent living space w/8-ft.ceilings, French doors, sliding pocket doors, new windows, oversize deck. Impressive living rm.

    Lilia Gouarian Red Bow Realty

    35 Frances St, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $1,698,998

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,741 Sq Ft

    16 Hillside Park, Melrose, MA 02176

    Stunning 2026 Completely gut renovated offering approx. 3,741 sq ft of finished space, including a beautifully finished lower level, set on a rare 10,000+ sq ft lot in one of Melrose’s most desirable neighborhoods. This 5-bedroom, 2-car garage single-family features 10’ ceilings on the main level, a dedicated first-floor office, and a formal dining room designed for both everyday living and

    Sanderson Nascimento Real Broker MA, LLC

    16 Hillside Park, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $1,080,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,347 Sq Ft

    70 Ellis Farm Ln, Melrose, MA 02176

    Located in one of Melrose’s most desirable enclaves, this custom home has been lovingly maintained by 1 family & sits in a neighborhood w /wider, quieter streets—offering a serene suburban feel just minutes from city conveniences! This expansive home features 5 bdrms, 3 full baths, & central air. The large LR captures beautiful views from the picture window of the hydrangea bushes & wooded

    Leeman & Gately Compass

    70 Ellis Farm Ln, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $719,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 955 Sq Ft

    8 Crystal St Unit 2, Melrose, MA 02176

    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,

    John Bulman Brad Hutchinson Real Estate

    8 Crystal St Unit 2, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $799,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,897 Sq Ft

    395 Lebanon St, Melrose, MA 02176

    This beautifully maintained classic Colonial offers exceptional value & charm. The home features hardwood floors throughout, Large eat-in kitchen, a fireplaced living room, a formal dining room, a cozy den, and (3-4) good size bedrooms. The den, highlighted by French doors, is ideal for a home office or playroom. Step outside to a generous fenced-in yard, a private outdoor sanctuary perfect for

    Rebecca Huang William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

    395 Lebanon St, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $779,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 930 Sq Ft

    8 Crystal St Unit 3, Melrose, MA 02176

    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

    John Bulman Brad Hutchinson Real Estate

    8 Crystal St Unit 3, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $1,125,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,474 Sq Ft

    780 Main St, Melrose, MA 02176

    Rare Waterfront Two-Family in the heart of downtown Melrose! Offering stunning views of Ell Pond, this property boasts an unbeatable location close to everything that makes Melrose a special place to live. Enjoy convenient access to Whole Foods, Shaw's Market, the Commuter Rail, Oak Grove, bus line, the Farmers Market, Library, YMCA, barre and yoga studios, a dog park, schools, and the vibrant

    Lisa Howitt Compass

    780 Main St, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $799,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,138 Sq Ft

    155 Cochrane St, Melrose, MA 02176

    Located in the desirable Horace Mann neighborhood on a quiet dead-end street, this 2,138 sq. ft. raised ranch offers a functional and spacious layout. The first floor includes a family room, an office, a 3/4 bath, and laundry. Upstairs, the main level features a bright living room which is open to the dining room, eat-in kitchen, three comfortable bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Outdoor living is

    Amber Orton Lyv Realty

    155 Cochrane St, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $379,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 543 Sq Ft

    534 Main St Unit 11, Melrose, MA 02176

    Experience walkable downtown Melrose living at The Essex, with dining, shopping, and commuter access just steps away. This well-maintained 1-bedroom condo offers a smart and comfortable layout in a professionally renovated building updated in 2008. Interior features include hardwood floors throughout, stone countertops, designer lighting, central air, and a fully tiled bath with tub. Positioned

    Reynolds Group Longwood Residential, LLC

    534 Main St Unit 11, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $880,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,936 Sq Ft

    481 Upham St, Melrose, MA 02176

    *Open Houses Sat & Sun 12-1:30 pm* Located in the desirable Upham Park Neighborhood, this is a must-see. The beautifully updated ranch offers easy one-level living with stylish upgrades throughout. The welcoming living room with a wood-burning fireplace and gleaming hardwood floors flows into a stunning, renovated kitchen with generous prep space, island seating, and an open dining area perfect

    The Quail Group Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    481 Upham St, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $1,499,000

    • Land
    • 0.13 Acre
    • $11,530,769 per Acre

    71-73 Grove St, Melrose, MA 02176

    Melrose Redevelopment Potential! Close to downtown! Zoning states a Special Permit is needed to tear down and rebuild a mixed use building. (Variance not required unless developer chooses that path) A zoning analysis and parking layout shows you can fit 10-12 parking spots. Current FAR (2.0) allows up to 11,500sf building. Zoning also states a possibly bigger building (FAR 3.5/up to 20,000sf) and

    Neal Ryan Thread Real Estate, LLC

    71-73 Grove St, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $999,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,951 Sq Ft

    34-36 W Highland Ave, Melrose, MA 02176

    This two-family home is in excellent condition, just a short distance to commuter rail, park, public schools, shopping and more ... First floor unit five rooms, updated kitchen with in-unit washer/dryer, large dining area/room, livingroom and two bedrooms, currently leased through 8/31/26 at $2,600 per month ... Separate entrance second/third floor unit, currently leased at $2,700/mo through

    Mark Linsky At Home Realty, Inc.

    34-36 W Highland Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $445,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,080 Sq Ft

    53 Melrose St Unit 2B, Melrose, MA 02176

    The Melrose Towers never disappoints. It's reputation for being centrally located, offering great amenities and being really well run makes it a popular choice time and time again. This bright second floor unit is located in building 53 with the indoor pool. Looks like you will have to enjoy that one a bit longer until the outdoor pool opens. Unit 2B offers a traditional Towers layout with an

    Kim Perrotti Leading Edge Real Estate

    53 Melrose St Unit 2B, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $309,999

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 533 Sq Ft

    43-51 Albion St Unit C9, Melrose, MA 02176

    Situated at 51 Albion St U:C9 in the distinguished city of Melrose, Massachusetts, United States, this condominium presents an enduring opportunity for refined urban living. Freshly painted and new USB outlets. This residence offers a well-conceived space, designed for those who appreciate efficiency combined with comfort in an established community setting. Encompassing 533 square feet of

    Cody Chy Escalate Real Estate

    43-51 Albion St Unit C9, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $739,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,780 Sq Ft

    56 Frankiln Steet Unit 56, Melrose, MA 02176

    2 level townhouse filled w/character & period charm boasting high ceilings, HW floors & nice scale!! The flexible layout includes an open dining rm & living rm, an eat-in kitchen featuring lots of cabinets, granite counters & new stainless appliances, a full bath & primary bedroom w/ a big walk-in closet all on the 1st level. Upstairs presents 2 more spacious bdrms & a stylish new full BA w/a

    Leeman & Gately Compass

    56 Frankiln Steet Unit 56, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $899,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,700 Sq Ft

    15 Boardman Ave, Melrose, MA 02176

    Perfect bungalow on a charming tree-lined street! Walkable location offers convenience to, parks, commuter rail, and a bus line just steps away.This versatile home is ideal for downsizers seeking first-floor living, while still offering ample space with 4 total bedrooms and flexible living areas. Front porch sets the tone, perfect for a summer evening. Spacious layout. Sun-filled living room

    Leeman & Gately Compass

    15 Boardman Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $749,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft

    126 Pleasant St, Melrose, MA 02176

    Tucked into a prime Melrose location near downtown, the Fells, and easy access to Oak Grove and the commuter rail, this home offers the kind of convenience buyers are always searching for... but rarely find with this much personality. Inside, you’ll find a space that tells a story - full of character, natural light, and details you simply can’t recreate today. Whether you love it as-is or have a

    Kim Izzi Leading Edge Real Estate

    126 Pleasant St, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $2,199,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 6,639 Sq Ft

    228 Upham St, Melrose, MA 02176

    On a gracious rise along Melrose’s East Side stands one of the city’s defining Colonial Revival residences, a home of uncommon pedigree and enduring architectural distinction.This estate announces itself in measured flourishes—Corinthian columns, dentil and deeply carved crown moldings, a portico approached with quiet ceremony—before yielding to an interior that feels both composed and alive. A

    The Bill Butler Group Leading Edge Real Estate

    228 Upham St, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $424,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 909 Sq Ft

    51 Melrose St Unit 1C, Melrose, MA 02176

    One of the largest one bedroom units at Melrose Towers with 909 square feet all on one floor. This unit is on the first floor so you can access it from the lobby stairs without using the elevator. There are two access doors on either side of the building at ground level that allow entry without any stairs and go straight to the elevator. This unit was renovated from original 7-8 years ago with

    Paul Coogan Brad Hutchinson Real Estate

    51 Melrose St Unit 1C, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $525,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 957 Sq Ft

    180 Green St Unit 101, Melrose, MA 02176

    Bright & spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner end unit, south facing condo at desirable Franklin Manor in Melrose Highlands! Offering nearly 1,000 sqft, this meticulously maintained home features an open-concept living & dining area with tons of natural light and access to a private balcony perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry & stainless steel ENERGY STAR

    The North Star Group Keller Williams Realty Evolution

    180 Green St Unit 101, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $400,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 818 Sq Ft

    51 Melrose St Unit 1A, Melrose, MA 02176

    This spacious 1 bedroom condominium with 1 parking space at the Melrose Tower Condominum offers convenience and lifestyle amenities such as a parking space just outside the side entrance, elevator access, in-unit laundry, indoor AND outdoor pool, saunas, tennis courts, a recreation room, and supermarket and pharmacy just across the way. This complex also has on-site professional management. The

    Roxanne Curzi Curzi Realty Group LLC

    51 Melrose St Unit 1A, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $359,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 703 Sq Ft

    300 Park Terrace Dr Unit 322, Stoneham, MA 02180

    Don't miss this light flooded extra large one bedroom at Park Terrace! Ready to be sold completely furnished so just unpack your bags and start living your best life!! This lovely open concept condo has a beautifully updated kitchen with granite counters, bar for seating, white wood cabinets, recessed lighting and ceiling fan.This home boasts four large closets one is the walk in utility closet

    Ellen Meehan Rear Window Realty, LLC

    300 Park Terrace Dr Unit 322, Stoneham, MA 02180
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    $379,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 638 Sq Ft

    200 Park Terrace Dr Unit 245, Stoneham, MA 02180

    Beautiful 1-bedroom condo in Stoneham, ideally located near Melrose Center with its vibrant shops and restaurants. Commuters will love the close proximity to Oak Grove Station for easy access to Boston. Nature lovers can enjoy nearby Middlesex Fells Reservation, offering miles of scenic hiking and biking trails. This updated condo features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, walk-in

    Jill McTague RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services

    200 Park Terrace Dr Unit 245, Stoneham, MA 02180

Why Live in Melrose

Melrose, MA, located less than 10 miles north of Boston, offers a suburban feel with historic charm and modern amenities. The city is known for its walkability, abundant open spaces, and quick access to Boston via car or train. Melrose boasts a thriving local business community on Main Street, featuring classic red brick buildings, locally owned shops, and restaurants. Notable dining spots include Turner's Fish Market and Buckalew's General Store. The downtown area, added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982, is adorned with decorative lampposts and festive holiday lights. Melrose is home to the oldest all-volunteer orchestra in the nation, the Melrose Symphony Orchestra, founded in 1918. The city hosts several community events, such as the Summer Stroll, Victorian Fair, and Home for the Holidays. The Beebe Estate, dating back to 1828, serves as an arts and events center. Residential areas feature Victorian and colonial-inspired architecture, with many homes built before the 1940s. Melrose offers a greenbelt of parks, trails, and ponds, including Middlesex Fells Reservation and Ell Pond. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy Bellevue Golf Club and Mount Hood Golf Course. Families benefit from the highly rated Melrose Public Schools, including Hoover Elementary, Melrose Veterans’ Memorial Middle School, and Melrose High School. Commuters have access to the T Orange Line, Interstate 93, and Route 1. Melrose has lower crime rates compared to the national average, though some areas may experience flooding during heavy rain.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Melrose, MA?
Homes for sale in Melrose, MA have an average home price of $887,185.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Melrose, MA?
265 homes have sold in Melrose, MA over the last 12 months.
Is Melrose, MA a safe city?
In general, the safest neighborhoods in Melrose, MA with lower crime scores are Cedar Park, Wyoming, Melrose East Side, Horace Mann and Melrose Highlands.
What are the most popular zip codes in Melrose, MA?
The most popular zip codes in Melrose, MA include 02176, 01906, 02148, 02180 and 01880.
What are the most popular neighborhoods in Melrose, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods in Melrose, MA with the most homes for sale are Downtown Melrose, Melrose East Side, Mount Hood, Horace Mann and Melrose Highlands.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Melrose?
The median home price in Melrose is $830,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $166,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.3%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,110 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $176K a year to afford the median home price in Melrose. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.
How are the schools in Melrose, MA?
Melrose, MA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Melrose based on Niche Grades are Greater Boston Academy, St Joseph School and Malden Catholic. The neighborhoods in Melrose with the highest rated schools are Cedar Park, Wyoming and Downtown Melrose. Browse all the schools in Melrose, MA to learn more.

Home Trends in Melrose, MA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$880,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$970,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$1,100,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$525,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$381,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$492
Number of Homes for Sale
21
Last 12 months Home Sales
265
Months of Supply
1.00
Median List Price
$830,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
-3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
10%
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