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185 Essex St # 1A, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176
$499,900
Est. $3,574/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
1,059
Sq Ft
$472
Price/Sq Ft
2013
Year Built
3
Days on Market
Active Open House Listed Jun 3, 2026 • MLS# 73528986 Copied!

About this home

Welcome to Cedar Crossing, a beautifully maintained condominium community built in 2013 and perfectly positioned for effortless Melrose living. Located just beyond vibrant downtown Melrose and moments from the Cedar Park Commuter Rail, this stylish first-floor one bedroom residence offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and modern design. Sunlit spaces, beautiful wood floors, and an open floor plan create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living area where a cozy gas fireplace adds character and charm, creating an ideal setting for both entertaining and everyday living. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, generous storage, central air, and easy one-level living within a professionally managed building. One deeded parking space adds to the ease. Enjoy nearby restaurants, coffee shops, parks, boutique shopping, and commuter access just outside your door. Easy living in a prime Melrose location.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner PAUL E. CLOVER REV TRUST
Mailing Address 185 ESSEX ST.#2C, MELROSE, MA, 02176

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Zoning BB1
Style CONDO-GRDN

Tax Information

Assessed Value $610,300

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $0 $610,300 $610,300

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Sep 9, 2025 $1 84594/365
Dec 9, 2024 $1 83592/107
Jul 2, 2024 $645,000 82966/409
Dec 12, 2023 $630,000 82301/83
Nov 14, 2023 $100 82206/421
Sep 28, 2021 $629,000 78792/258
Apr 3, 2020 $608,025 74407/553
Apr 2, 2020 $100 74405/196
Aug 28, 2019 $550,000 73185/392
Aug 25, 2017 $1 69826/579

Building Permit History

Permit history not yet available for this municipality.

Municipal Context: MELROSE

Property Data Comparison

Discrepancies found between MLS and assessor records.

Field Assessor MLS Match
Sqft 1,296 1,059
Year built 2,013 2,013
Match: address_condo (90.0% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2013
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,059 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Open House Schedule

07
Jun
Sunday, June 7
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 2013
Living Area 1,059 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry First Floor, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle, Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features Off Street, Assigned, Deeded
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $5,919
Assessed Value $516,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: First Floor, In Unit
Security: Intercom, Other

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 2013
Structure Type: Garden
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned, Deeded

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

185 Essex St # 1A, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

Walkability

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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
E

Elementary Schools

7 schools
St. Mary Elementary School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Lincoln School
0.5 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
Roosevelt School
0.6 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
0.7 mi
246 students Moderate
Grades PK-K
A
Winthrop School
0.9 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+
Horace Mann School
1.0 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-
Herbert Clark Hoover School
1.1 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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HOA Fee $353/mo
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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Jun 3, 2026
$499,900
Original listing
Agent: Kim Izzi Office: Leading Edge Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 3, 2026 New Listing Added $499,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
3 days
Price per Sq Ft
$472

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $5,919 $516,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,919
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$353
Monthly
Assessed Value
$516,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Kim Izzi
Listing Office Leading Edge Real Estate
Agent MLS ID CN210666
Office MLS ID AN4646
Listing Data Updated Jun 7, 2026 4:05 AM EDT
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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