611 Franklin St, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176 • Melrose Highlands

$729,900

Est. $4,470/month

3

Beds

1.5

Baths

1,372

Sq Ft

$532

Price/Sq Ft

0.14

Acres

1950

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

8 hours 44 minutes

Time on Market

Active Open House Listed Apr 2, 2026 • MLS# 73495057 Copied!

About this home

Located in the sought-after Highlands neighborhood of Melrose, this charming home offers timeless character and inviting living spaces. The front-to-back living room features hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace and classic built-ins.The formal dining room is perfect for entertaining with hardwood floors, a corner built-in hutch & lovely bow window that fills the space with natural light.The kitchen offers ample cabinet storage, refrigerator & an oversized stove with an adjacent half bath. Enjoy access to the terraced backyard for gardening & relaxing. Upstairs you’ll find three well-proportioned bedrooms, all featuring hardwood floors, built-ins, & generous closet space. A fully tiled bathroom. Additional highlights include being freshly painted throughout, 1 car under garage, 1 car in driveway and washer & dryer. The commuter rail is a stone's throw away for exceptional convenience.Close to local shops, dining, schools & parks You will not want to miss this wonderful home!

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Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1950

Bedrooms

3

Full Bathrooms

1

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

1,372 sq ft

Total Rooms

6

Open House Schedule

04

Apr

Saturday, April 4

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

03

Apr

Friday, April 3

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM EDT

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1950

Living Area 1,372 sq ft

Lot Size 0.14 acres

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Oil

Cooling None

Flooring Wood, Vinyl

Appliances Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Fireplace Living Room

Fireplaces 1

Basement Full, Garage Access

Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement

Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Cape

Roof Shingle

Features Porch, Rain Gutters, Screens

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Porch

Parking

Garage Spaces 1

Has Garage Yes

Features Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $6,948

Assessed Value $701,800

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Vinyl

Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features:

Windows: Screens

Basement: Full, Garage Access

Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape

Year Built: 1950

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water, Oil

Cooling: None

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Screens

Patio & Porch: Porch

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1

Garage Type: Attached

Total Parking Spaces: 2

Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type: Living Room

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station

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Melrose Highlands

611 Franklin St, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

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School District

Melrose School District local

A

✓ School Safety 2024-25

0.6% Low

0.4% Suspensions 0.4% In-School 0.2% Emergency

↓ 4.9% below state avg

E

Elementary Schools

7 schools

St. Mary Elementary School

1.1 mi

Grades PK-08

A

Roosevelt School

0.2 mi | #124 of 824 | Score: 57.9

Improved 100 spots from last year

-0.4 below state avg

406 students Moderate

Rising School Strong Attendance

Grades K-05

Early Childhood Center

0.5 mi

246 students Moderate

Grades PK-K

A+

Horace Mann School

0.7 mi | #79 of 824 | Score: 60.5

Dropped 73 spots from last year

+2.3 above state avg

254 students Less Diverse

Strong Attendance

Grades K-05

A

Lincoln School

1.2 mi | #130 of 824 | Score: 57.6

Improved 194 spots from last year

-0.6 below state avg

404 students Diverse

Rising School

Grades K-05

A

Winthrop School

1.2 mi | #89 of 824 | Score: 59.8

Improved 1 spots from last year

+1.6 above state avg

392 students Less Diverse

Strong Attendance

Grades K-05

A-

Herbert Clark Hoover School

1.7 mi | #218 of 824 | Score: 54.0

Dropped 88 spots from last year

-4.2 below state avg

260 students Moderate

Grades K-05

M

Middle Schools

1 school

A-

Melrose Middle School

0.4 mi | #92 of 352 | Score: 50.4

Improved 6 spots from last year

-7.8 below state avg

886 students Moderate

Grades 06-08

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Listed for Sale

Apr 2, 2026

$729,900

Original listing

Agent: Maureen Grant Office: Brad Hutchinson Real Estate

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
04/02/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$729,900	-	-	Original listing

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Apr 2, 2026	New Listing Added	$729,900	—

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Time on Market

8 hours 44 minutes

Price per Sq Ft

$532

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2025	$6,948	$701,800

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