Prime development opportunity at 174 Green Street in Melrose. Situated on a highly visible 0.24-acre (10,454 sq. ft.) lot with steady daily traffic, this versatile site offers a high-yield footprint for a high-density residential build featuring a street-level retail component. Flexible BA1 zoning provides a clear pathway to maximize residential square footage while capturing ground-floor commercial value. The existing ~7,000 sq. ft. structure offers immediate utility or short-term cash flow while navigating entitlements. Unbeatable transit-oriented location moments from the Melrose Highlands Commuter Rail, Oak Grove (Orange Line), and vibrant downtown Melrose guarantees strong demand for future residential units and retail tenants alike. Capitalize on a rare, scalable parcel in a premier suburban market. Buyers and their agents to perform all due diligence regarding zoning, permitting, density, and specific allowable uses.
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| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,499,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $18,408 | $9,999 |
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174 Green St, Melrose MA 02176
Melrose, MA 02176
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