181 Ashland Street, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176 • Melrose Highlands
$1,249,000
Est. $6,648/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,410
Sq Ft
$518
Price/Sq Ft
0.30
Acres
1930
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
20
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73341106

About this home

Nestled in the sought-after Melrose Highlands, this superb two-story expanded home is perfect for cooks & entertainers. The spacious, open-concept kitchen & dining area feature custom cabinetry, granite counters, & stainless steel appliances. Enjoy cozy evenings in the front-to-back fireplace living room, or relax in the lower-level family room, also with a fireplace. The home boasts 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, including a luxurious primary bedroom suite. The French door off the kitchen leads to a serene patio with a firepit, ideal for family gatherings. A screened porch off the living room offers a quiet space to relax with a book or beverage. Lovely hardwood floors, replacement windows & a hard to find 2 car garage are just some of the other benefits you will appreciate. Set in a peaceful yet convenient location, this home offers easy access to the Train and "T" making it a commuter's dream. Just minutes from Melrose's amenities, this home offers both comfort & an unbeatable location!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,149,000
Final Sale Price: $1,249,000
Difference: +$100,000 (+8.7%)
Performance Metrics
108.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
20
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $477
Sale $/sq ft: $518
This property sold for $518 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 20 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,410 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Interior Features

Flooring
Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Family Room, Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features
Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Bonus Room, Sitting Room, Entry Hall
Laundry Features
In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete
Window Features
Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
Door Features
French Doors

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Block
Foundation Area
999 sq ft
Exterior Features
Porch, Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Screened, Patio
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.30 acres
Lot Size
13,060 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.3000
Lot Features
Level, Sloped
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
6
Parking Features
Detached, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$9,335
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$937,700
Parcel Number
659236
Zoning
URA

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Small portion of the land is in Wakefield Est. tax $401.00 (Est. 4, 539 Sq Ft). Buyer/Buyer agent to verify all information. Measurements, living space & floor plans are approximate.
Exclusions
See Inclusion/ Exclusion See Attached In Mls.

Location

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Neighborhood

Melrose Highlands

181 Ashland Street, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

Walkability

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Schools

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Middle School
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High School
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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $778
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

8%
Price Range
22
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Apr 29, 2025
$1,249,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 22
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Listed for Sale
Mar 4, 2025
$1,149,000
Original listing
Agent: Patricia Fitzgerald Office: Brad Hutchinson Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 4, 2025 New Listing Added $1,149,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
20 days
Price per Sq Ft
$518

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $9,335 $937,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,335
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$937,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Patricia Fitzgerald
Listing Office Brad Hutchinson Real Estate
Agent MLS ID B0505873
Office MLS ID B11101

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