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Melrose Highlands Homes for Sale

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  • /33

    $499,900

    Open Sat 12:30PM - 1:30PM
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,234 Sq Ft

    49 Melrose St Unit 4B, Melrose, MA 02176

    Welcome to Melrose Towers! This spacious corner-unit offers an open and inviting layout featuring a large living and dining area that lead to a private balcony — perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The convenient galley kitchen includes a charming breakfast nook overlooking the greens of Franklin Field. The unit features two generously sized bedrooms, both with walk-in closets, including a

    The DiPietro and Bekkenhuis Group LAER Realty Partners

    49 Melrose St Unit 4B, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $799,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,209 Sq Ft

    2 Orris Place, Melrose, MA 02176

    Melrose Highlands colonial home with wrap around front porch to sit on and watch the world go by. This fairly large home is old style and awaits your creativity to make it your style. First floor is LR, DR, KIT, 1/4 BATH, PANTRY, front and back stairs. Second floor has three bedrooms and full bath. Third floor has three rooms one of which is heated. Back third floor room was once a kitchen and

    Paul Coogan Brad Hutchinson Real Estate

    2 Orris Place, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $439,900

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

    53 Melrose St Unit 6F, Melrose, MA 02176

    Presenting a sophisticated condominium at 53 Melrose St U:6F, Melrose, MA, a meticulously maintained residence constructed in 1961. This inviting home, spanning 1080 square feet, offers a refined living experience on the sixth floor, ready for immediate occupancy. The thoughtfully designed kitchen is appointed with an island, providing both functionality and a central gathering point. The

    Aditi Jain Redfin Corp.

    53 Melrose St Unit 6F, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $479,000

    $21K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,330 Sq Ft

    601 Franklin St Unit 2, Melrose, MA 02176

    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

    Joanne Rodrigues Redfin Corp.

    601 Franklin St Unit 2, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $1,349,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,564 Sq Ft

    629 Franklin St, Melrose, MA 02176

    One of a kind Architecturally distinctive VICTORIAN offers 3,564 sq.ft. living area across 13 rooms, 6 bedrooms, 3 full baths. Striking bottle glass stucco facade, stained glass window. 9 foot ceilings, hardwood floors, elegant crown moldings and abundant natural light throughout. Separate utilities, walkout basement, off street parking. Owners unit (1st floor) open concept living room,

    David Conte USA Realty Associates

    629 Franklin St, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $419,000

    $26K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,080 Sq Ft

    53 Melrose St Unit 2B, Melrose, MA 02176

    SELLER ENCOURAGES OFFERS!! THE GLASS IN ALL BALCONY WINDOWS HAS BEEN REPLACED. The Towers never disappoints. Its reputation for being centrally located, offering great amenities & being really well run makes it a popular choice time and time again. This bright second floor unit is located in building 53 w the indoor pool & sauna.. Looks like you will have to enjoy that one a bit longer until the

    Kim Perrotti Leading Edge Real Estate

    53 Melrose St Unit 2B, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $424,900

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

    53 Melrose St Unit 3B, Melrose, MA 02176

    This two-bedroom, one-bath condo at Melrose Towers isn't just a home - it's a lifestyle. Step onto your expansive screened-in patio that runs the entire side of the unit - practically an additional room and your new favorite spot for morning coffee or evening cocktails. The building delivers resort-style amenities: a spacious outdoor inground pool, tennis and basketball courts, plus an interior

    Patricia Burns Leading Edge Real Estate

    53 Melrose St Unit 3B, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $575,000

    Open Sat 12PM - 2PM $10K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,230 Sq Ft

    51 Melrose St Unit 2D, Melrose, MA 02176

    YOUR 2nd CHANCE! Commute, pool, views & easy living at Melrose Towers are just a few of the many reasons to love this amazing home! This BRIGHT & SPACIOUS 2 BED/2 BATH condo, with 1,230 sf, features MODERN UPDATES THROUGHOUT, incl. tastefully updated KITCHEN & BATH, LVP FLOORING & OPEN living/dining layout filled with natural light. The kitchen includes SUN-DRENCHED BREAKFAST NOOK, also perfect

    Kristina Listapad Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional

    51 Melrose St Unit 2D, Melrose, MA 02176
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    $375,000

    $25K PRICE DROP
    • 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

Why Live in Melrose Highlands

Melrose Highlands is a picturesque neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets and diverse architectural styles, including ornate Victorian homes, charming bungalows, Cape Cods, colonial-style cottages, and Richardsonian or Queen Anne styles. Housing options range from one to five bedrooms, with condos and townhouses also available. The area features pocket parks like Warren Street Park and larger recreational spaces such as Memorial Knoll and Melrose Dog Park. Middlesex Fells Reservation, a 2,575-acre natural area, offers extensive hiking and biking trails and paddle boat launches. Residents often head to Downtown Melrose for shopping and dining, with the Towers Plaza Shopping Center providing convenient amenities like Whole Foods Market and CVS. The neighborhood is undergoing redevelopment, with new apartments and retail spaces planned. Melrose Highlands hosts the annual Victorian Fair, a major event featuring vendors, carnival rides, and live music. Commuters benefit from a central train station and proximity to Interstate 93 and U.S. Route 1, connecting to Boston within 30 minutes. Boston Logan International Airport is about 10 miles away. Students attend highly rated schools, including Roosevelt Elementary School, Melrose Middle School, and Melrose High School, as well as private options like Greater Boston Academy and St. Joseph School. The neighborhood has a low crime risk compared to the national average.

Melrose Highlands Home Prices vs. Nearby Melrose, MA Neighborhoods

Melrose Highlands Wyoming Downtown Melrose Horace Mann
Median Home Price
$729,900
$774,450
$749,000
$899,900
Median Sale Price
$775,000
-9% YoY
$819,180
+26% YoY
$690,000
+10% YoY
$949,500
+14% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$960,000
$952,500
$980,000
$995,000
Median Condo Price
$468,000
$393,500
$595,250
$550,000
Total Active Listings
8
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4
7
Market Conditions
2 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
1 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Melrose Highlands a good place to live?
Melrose Highlands is a good place to live. Melrose Highlands is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with great transit options. Melrose Highlands is a neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Melrose Highlands has 7 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 46. The average household income is $137,841 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 62% of residents. A majority of residents in Melrose Highlands are home owners, with 37% of residents renting and 63% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Melrose Highlands can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Melrose Highlands neighborhood guide.
Is Melrose Highlands, MA a safe neighborhood?
Melrose Highlands, MA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Melrose Highlands?
The median home price in Melrose Highlands is $729,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $146,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.43%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,660 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $157K a year to afford the median home price in Melrose Highlands. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Melrose Highlands is $138K.
What are the best public schools in Melrose Highlands?
The best public schools that serve Melrose Highlands are:
What are the best private schools in Melrose Highlands?
The best private schools that serve Melrose Highlands are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Melrose Highlands, Melrose, MA?
The most popular zip codes in Melrose Highlands, Melrose, MA include 02176, 01880, 02180, 01906 and 02148.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Melrose Highlands, Melrose, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Melrose Highlands, Melrose, MA are Horace Mann, Downtown Melrose, Greenwood, Haywardville and Colonial Park.
Are home prices dropping in Melrose Highlands?
Yes, home prices in Melrose Highlands are down 3% in the last 12 months.
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