FeaturesBalcony - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
LevelMain,First
49 Melrose St # 7F, Melrose MA 02176
Melrose, MA 02176 • Fells
$580,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$559,900
Final Sale Price:
$580,000
Difference:
+$20,100 (+3.6%)
Performance Metrics
103.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
3
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$457
Sale $/sq ft:
$473
This property sold for $473 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 3.6% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 3 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 11 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$473/sq ft
Area Median
$451/sq ft
Difference
+5.0%
This property sold slightly above the area median for similar homes.
About this home
Welcome to Melrose Towers, Ideally located just steps to Whole Foods, local shops, restaurants, and the commuter rail for a quick ride into Boston, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offers a fantastic blend of space and amenities. Take the elevator to the 7th floor and step into a sun-filled open-concept layout featuring a spacious dining area perfect for entertaining and a generous living room with sliders leading to your private balcony—ideal for enjoying warm summer nights. The updated kitchen includes a cozy breakfast nook with sweeping views of Melrose. Down the hall, you’ll find a full bathroom with new quartz countertops and updated flooring, along with a large bedroom and ample closet space. The primary suite offers a private en-suite bath, a walk-in closet, and great natural light. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, garage parking for one car, an exterior parking spot, and extra storage in the lower level. Indoor, Outdoor pool. Well maintained grounds.
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Property History
Market Insights
30.6%
Price Range
4
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Sold
Aug 8, 2025
$580,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 4
Listed for Sale
Jun 18, 2025
$559,900
Original listing
Agent: Leeman & Gately
Office: Compass
Previous Transaction - MLS #72270227
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Apr 27, 2018
$402,500
MLS #72270227
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/08/2025 | ✓ Sold | $580,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 06/18/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $559,900 | - | - | Original listing |
| 04/27/2018 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $402,500 | - | - | MLS #72270227 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,465 | $451,000 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,465
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$683
Monthly
Assessed Value
$451,000
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1972
Living Area
1,226 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump
Flooring
Tile
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
Y
Laundry
First Floor, In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Porch - Screened
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Screened
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Under, Deeded
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
60 Amps/less
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,465
Assessed Value
$451,000
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$683 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities
Pool, Laundry, Elevator(s), Storage
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Condo Docs, Master Deed, Budget Attached Under Docs Under Master Deed. Photos And Floor Plans Are For Marketing Purposes Only.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Detached"]
Unit/Building
7F
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
4 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1972
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,226 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
7
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,226 sq ft above grade
FeaturesDining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Stainless Steel Appliances
LevelMain,First
FeaturesCloset
LevelFirst
FeaturesBalcony / Deck, Open Floorplan
LevelFirst
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Remodeled
LevelMain,First
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchScreened
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
First Floor, In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1972
Structure Type:
Detached
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Electric
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Central Air, Heat Pump
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch - Screened
Patio & Porch:
Screened
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Attached, Under, Deeded
Nearby Schools
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
Elementary Schools
7 schools
St. Mary Elementary School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Early Childhood Center
0.1 mi
246 students
Moderate
Grades PK-K
A
Roosevelt School
0.4 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
A+
Horace Mann School
0.4 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
Winthrop School
0.8 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
Lincoln School
1.0 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-
Herbert Clark Hoover School
1.3 mi
|
#218 of 824
|
Score: 54.0
Dropped 88 spots from last year
-4.2 below state avg
260 students
Moderate
Grades K-05
Middle Schools
1 school
A-
Melrose Middle School
0.2 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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Neighborhood
Fells
49 Melrose St # 7F, Melrose MA 02176
Melrose, MA 02176
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Leeman & Gately
Listing Office
Compass
Office Phone
617-206-3333
Agent MLS ID
TM336476
Office MLS ID
AN2383
Listing Data Updated
Aug 12, 2025 10:55 AM EDT
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