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6-8 Linden Road, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176
$882,500
7
Beds
2
Baths
2,928
Sq Ft
$301
Price/Sq Ft
0.12
Acres
1900
Year Built
4
Parking
21
Days on Market
Closed Listed Oct 2, 2025 • MLS# 73439152 Copied! • Updated Nov 28, 2025

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $899,000
Final Sale Price: $882,500
Difference: $16,500 (-1.8%)
Performance Metrics
98.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
21
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $307
Sale $/sq ft: $301
This property sold for $301 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.8% below the original asking price.

With only 21 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Attention Contractors & Investors! Rare side-by-side two-family duplex in Melrose loved by the same family for over 60 years. This property is located in a prime downtown location close to Melrose Center, across the street from Whole Foods, right on the bus line, walk to commuter rail, schools, hospital, shops and restaurants. Great opportunity to break into the Melrose market - live in one unit and rent the other or house your extended family. Each spacious unit has three levels of living, with one unit having four generous bedrooms, and the other having three. The first floor of each unit has a living room, dining room and large eat-in kitchen. Both kitchens and baths are older but functional. Each unit has their own driveway with shared fenced-in back yard with mature plantings. Updates include roof in 2009, heating and water system for Unit 8. Roll up your sleeves and modernize this beloved home for the future! OH 10/11/25 - 12-2.

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Property History

Market Insights

48.1%
Price Range
24
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73547244
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Jul 9, 2026
$1,699,900
MLS #73547244 - Active
Sold
Nov 25, 2025
$882,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 24
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Listed for Sale
Oct 3, 2025
$899,000
Original listing
Agent: Kym Sullivan Office: Century 21 North East

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $7,745 $782,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,745
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$782,300

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style 2 Family - 2 Units Side by Side
Year Built 1900
Living Area 2,928 sq ft
Lot Size 0.12 acres
Bedrooms 7
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 13

Investment Metrics

Units 2
Unit 1 Rent — · N
Unit 2 Rent — · N
Heating Oil
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
Appliances Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry None
Features Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Internet Available - Unknown, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck
Features Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 4
Electric Fuses
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $7,745
Assessed Value $782,300
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Grey
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 24 days

Property Overview

Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Side by Side
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
7
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,928 sq ft
Total Rooms
13
Stories
6
Levels
6

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Internet Available - Unknown, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone
Stories: 6

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
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
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Early Childhood Center
0.1 mi
246 students Moderate
Grades PK-K
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
Roosevelt School
0.5 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
Winthrop School
0.7 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
1.2 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
0.3 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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6-8 Linden Road, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

Listing Information

Listing Office Century 21 North East
Office Phone 781-395-2121
Agent MLS ID B8000923
Office MLS ID AN7856
Listing Data Updated Nov 28, 2025 5:32 PM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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