Montrose Home for Sale

Montrose, a neighborhood in Wakefield, features a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and condos, with housing styles including ranch, bi-level, and new traditional homes. The area is known for its relatively newer housing stock compared to other parts of Wakefield. Home values in Montrose are about $55,000 below the Boston metro area average. Sullivan Memorial Park, located in the center of Wakefield, offers a youth soccer field, little league diamond, BMX track, and a fenced-in toddler park. Local amenities include Slice, a pizzeria and sub shop, and a Shaw's grocery store. MarketStreet Lynnfield, two miles east, features over 80 stores and restaurants, including high-end shops and chain eateries. The neighborhood is car-dependent, with Interstate 95 running through its north end and bus service available for transfers to Boston. Montrose is 16 miles north of Boston, with MelroseWakefield Hospital 5 miles south and Boston Logan International Airport 13 miles away. Schools in Montrose include highly rated Galvin Middle School, Wakefield Memorial High School, and Odyssey Day School, which emphasizes experience-based learning. The neighborhood has a lower crime risk compared to the national average, making it a safer area.