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53 Melrose St

53 Melrose St, Melrose, MA, 02176

YEAR BUILT

1961

# STORIES

7

# TOTAL UNITS

67

UNIT SIZE RANGE

500-1,340 sqft

Description

53 Melrose St stands in Melrose, MA, at the intersection of Main Street and Central Avenue. The building has a city view that enhances the living experience. Construction completed in 1961, and it now consists of 67 condominium units spread over 7 stories. Unit sizes range from 500 to 1,340 square feet, accommodating 1, 2, and 3-bedroom layouts. Prices for these units vary, with recent sales between $380,000 and $665,000. The average closed price is around $424,000, with a price per square foot of $469. Units usually spend about 45 days on the market. Amenities abound, providing plenty of options for leisure and activity. Residents enjoy a pool, sauna, fitness center, and various recreational facilities. Outdoor lovers appreciate access to bike paths, trails, and nearby parks. The building also has tennis courts and a golf area for sports enthusiasts. Living at this address comes with practical features like in-unit laundry and deeded parking spaces. A clubroom offers gathering space, while pet-friendly policies make it welcoming for animal lovers. Nearby schools include Melrose Middle School and Highlands Nursery School. Dining options like Number One Taste provide local convenience. With efficient public transportation and highway access, this building ensures accessibility to the wider Melrose area.

Building ImageMLS ID #73385599
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53 Melrose St

53 Melrose St, Melrose, MA, 02176

YEAR BUILT

1961

# STORIES

7

# TOTAL UNITS

67

UNIT SIZE RANGE

500-1,340 sqft

Description

53 Melrose St stands in Melrose, MA, at the intersection of Main Street and Central Avenue. The building has a city view that enhances the living experience. Construction completed in 1961, and it now consists of 67 condominium units spread over 7 stories. Unit sizes range from 500 to 1,340 square feet, accommodating 1, 2, and 3-bedroom layouts. Prices for these units vary, with recent sales between $380,000 and $665,000. The average closed price is around $424,000, with a price per square foot of $469. Units usually spend about 45 days on the market. Amenities abound, providing plenty of options for leisure and activity. Residents enjoy a pool, sauna, fitness center, and various recreational facilities. Outdoor lovers appreciate access to bike paths, trails, and nearby parks. The building also has tennis courts and a golf area for sports enthusiasts. Living at this address comes with practical features like in-unit laundry and deeded parking spaces. A clubroom offers gathering space, while pet-friendly policies make it welcoming for animal lovers. Nearby schools include Melrose Middle School and Highlands Nursery School. Dining options like Number One Taste provide local convenience. With efficient public transportation and highway access, this building ensures accessibility to the wider Melrose area.

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Description

53 Melrose St stands in Melrose, MA, at the intersection of Main Street and Central Avenue. The building has a city view that enhances the living experience. Construction completed in 1961, and it now consists of 67 condominium units spread over 7 stories. Unit sizes range from 500 to 1,340 square feet, accommodating 1, 2, and 3-bedroom layouts. Prices for these units vary, with recent sales between $380,000 and $665,000. The average closed price is around $424,000, with a price per square foot of $469. Units usually spend about 45 days on the market. Amenities abound, providing plenty of options for leisure and activity. Residents enjoy a pool, sauna, fitness center, and various recreational facilities. Outdoor lovers appreciate access to bike paths, trails, and nearby parks. The building also has tennis courts and a golf area for sports enthusiasts. Living at this address comes with practical features like in-unit laundry and deeded parking spaces. A clubroom offers gathering space, while pet-friendly policies make it welcoming for animal lovers. Nearby schools include Melrose Middle School and Highlands Nursery School. Dining options like Number One Taste provide local convenience. With efficient public transportation and highway access, this building ensures accessibility to the wider Melrose area.

53 Melrose St Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$407,450($448/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price$424,000($469/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceDown Arrow20.50%

Year over year sale priceDown Arrow 6.95%
Total Listings2 Listed

Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market45 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list priceDown Arrow20.50%

Year over year sale priceDown Arrow6.95%
Total Listings2 Listed

Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market45 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Low
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

53 Melrose St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 7F7F108021572025-07-31
MLS#: 73385599
Closed$468,000
Unit PHPH129022992024-08-06
MLS#: 73229974
Closed$665,000
Unit PHPH129022742019-07-29
MLS#: 72501672
Closed$476,500
Unit 7F
7F

2 Beds

1 Baths

1080 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-07-31Closed$468,000
MLS#: 73385599
Days On Market57
Unit PH
PH

2 Beds

2 Baths

1290 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2024-08-06Closed$665,000
MLS#: 73229974
Days On Market99
Unit PH
PH

2 Beds

2 Baths

1290 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2019-07-29Closed$476,500
MLS#: 72501672
Days On Market74
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Amenities

What could make your living experience even more enjoyable? How about superb amenities! Melrose Towers offers a fantastic selection to keep you entertained and active. Think tennis courts for a friendly match or a refreshing pool to unwind on hot summer days. There’s also a fitness center where you can stay in shape, along with jogging and biking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Want to relax? Enjoy some downtime in the sauna or seek out the tranquil garden area. Plus, with nearby recreational facilities and a clubhouse, fun is just steps from your door.

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Amenities Description

What could make your living experience even more enjoyable? How about superb amenities! Melrose Towers offers a fantastic selection to keep you entertained and active. Think tennis courts for a friendly match or a refreshing pool to unwind on hot summer days. There’s also a fitness center where you can stay in shape, along with jogging and biking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Want to relax? Enjoy some downtime in the sauna or seek out the tranquil garden area. Plus, with nearby recreational facilities and a clubhouse, fun is just steps from your door.

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Concierge
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Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Pool

Pool

Laundry

Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Clubhouse

Clubhouse

Storage

Storage

Balcony

Balcony

Policies

A community thrives on trust and understanding, which is why Melrose Towers has established policies that foster a harmonious living environment. While they have certain restrictions in place, the emphasis is on creating a peaceful space for all residents. So, whether you're a pet lover or someone who enjoys a quiet lifestyle, you can feel comfortable here.

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Amenities Description

A community thrives on trust and understanding, which is why Melrose Towers has established policies that foster a harmonious living environment. While they have certain restrictions in place, the emphasis is on creating a peaceful space for all residents. So, whether you're a pet lover or someone who enjoys a quiet lifestyle, you can feel comfortable here.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
53 Melrose St$469/sqft.$2 /sqft.
51 Melrose St$507/sqft.$3 /sqft.
49 Melrose$485/sqft.$3 /sqft.
49 Melrose St$485/sqft.$3 /sqft.
Franklin Manor$532/sqft.$3 /sqft.
180 Green$513/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

53 Melrose St is situated close to local schools in Melrose Highlands, Melrose. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.

Melrose High School

B-
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Lynn Fells Pkw...|0.07 miles away

Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
350 Lynn Fells Pkw...|0.13 miles away

Franklin Early Childhood Center

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
16 Franklin St|0.19 miles away

Roosevelt Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
253 Vinton St|0.39 miles away

Horace Mann Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
40 Damon Ave|0.49 miles away

Winthrop Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
162 1st St|0.78 miles away
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Schools

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Description

53 Melrose St is situated close to local schools in Melrose Highlands, Melrose. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.

Melrose High School

B-
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Lynn Fells Pkw...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
350 Lynn Fells Pkw...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Franklin Early Childhood Center

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
16 Franklin St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Roosevelt Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
253 Vinton St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Horace Mann Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
40 Damon Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Winthrop Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
162 1st St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Mary's School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
4 Myrtle St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Lincoln Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
80 W Wyoming Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Greenwood

A-
Public|Grades KG–4
1030 Main St|1.14 Miles Away

Colonial Park Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–4
30 Avalon Rd|1.14 Miles Away

Hoover Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades KG–5
37 Glendower Rd|1.24 Miles Away

Stoneham High School

B-
Public|Grades 9–12
149 Franklin St|1.40 Miles Away

Kinder Care Learning Center

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
136 Franklin St|1.59 Miles Away

Greater Boston Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
108 Pond St|1.64 Miles Away

Forestdale

B-
Public|Grades KG–8
74 Sylvan St|1.72 Miles Away

Oaklandvale

C-
Public|Grades KG–5
266 Main St|1.75 Miles Away

South Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades PK–4
11 Summer St|1.96 Miles Away

Transit

With nearby public transportation, 53 Melrose St offers strong connectivity across Melrose. Access to Bus, Rail within a 2-mile radius supports efficient commuting. Reliable transit routes improve travel convenience for residents. This location provides practical urban accessibility.

166 Laurel St

0.91 miles away|18 min walk

167 Laurel St

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

183 Laurel St

0.97 miles away|19 min walk

184 Laurel St

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

190 Main St

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

229 Laurel St

1.01 miles away|20 min walk
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Transit

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Description

With nearby public transportation, 53 Melrose St offers strong connectivity across Melrose. Access to Bus, Rail within a 2-mile radius supports efficient commuting. Reliable transit routes improve travel convenience for residents. This location provides practical urban accessibility.

166 Laurel St

0.91 miles away|18 min walk

167 Laurel St

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

183 Laurel St

0.97 miles away|19 min walk

184 Laurel St

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

190 Main St

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

229 Laurel St

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

238 Main St

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

288 Main St

1.67 miles away|32 min walk

291 Main St

1.67 miles away|33 min walk

349 Washington St

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

377 Washington St

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

3 Woodland Rd

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

550 Main St

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

814 Main St

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

910 Main St

0.16 miles away|4 min walk

East St @ Enmore Rd

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

East St opp Sheffield Rd

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

East St @ Upham St

0.86 miles away|17 min walk

Franklin St @ Albion St

0.23 miles away|5 min walk

Franklin St @ Apthorp Rd

0.51 miles away|10 min walk

Franklin St @ Ashland St

0.3 miles away|6 min walk

Franklin St @ Botolph St

0.74 miles away|15 min walk

Franklin St @ Greenwood St

0.43 miles away|9 min walk

Franklin St opp Greenwood St

0.42 miles away|9 min walk

Franklin St @ Pratt St

0.24 miles away|5 min walk

Franklin St @ Vinton St

0.5 miles away|10 min walk

Franklin St @ Warren St

0.61 miles away|12 min walk

Franklin St @ Woodland Ave

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

Greenwood

1.31 miles away|26 min walk

Greenwood - Main St @ Forest St

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

Greenwood - Main St @ Walton Pl

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

Grove St @ Argyle St

0.84 miles away|17 min walk

Grove St @ Faxon St

0.81 miles away|16 min walk

Grove St @ Florence Ave

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

Grove St @ Gooch St

0.8 miles away|16 min walk

Grove St @ Lebanon St

0.77 miles away|15 min walk

Grove St @ Linwood Ave

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

Grove St @ Main St

0.77 miles away|15 min walk

Grove St opp Argyle St

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

Grove St opp Florence Ave

0.87 miles away|17 min walk

Grove St opp Goss Ave

0.89 miles away|18 min walk

Grove St opp Linwood Ave

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

Grove St @ Swains Pond Ave

0.91 miles away|18 min walk

Grove St @ Walnut St

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

Laurel St @ Highview Ave

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Laurel St @ Sixth St

0.86 miles away|17 min walk

Laurel St @ Sycamore Rd

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

Lebanon St @ Bratley St

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

Lebanon St @ Forest St

1.51 miles away|30 min walk

Lebanon St Loop

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Melrose Highlands

Melrose Highlands is a residential neighborhood near Boston. The area has a compact commercial main street with shops, cafes, and services. It has parks, playgrounds, and walking trails for outdoor recreation. The district has public schools and nearby health services. Nearby eateries serve meals and takeout, and small shops sell daily goods. Commuter rail and bus connections provide direct transit to downtown Boston. Major roads also make it easy to drive to nearby towns. Community centers and parks host events and group meetings.

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Neighbourhood Description

Melrose Highlands is a residential neighborhood near Boston. The area has a compact commercial main street with shops, cafes, and services. It has parks, playgrounds, and walking trails for outdoor recreation. The district has public schools and nearby health services. Nearby eateries serve meals and takeout, and small shops sell daily goods. Commuter rail and bus connections provide direct transit to downtown Boston. Major roads also make it easy to drive to nearby towns. Community centers and parks host events and group meetings.

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53 Melrose St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

15.78%

15–29 Years

14.09%

30–44 Years

21.66%

45–59 Years

22.16%

60+ Years

26.32%

Commute

18.19%

Transit

1.98%

Walk

60.41%

Drive

0.82%

Bike

Housing Ownership

66.53%

Owner Occupied

33.47%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
31.26%
Multi Family
3.74%
Single Person
34.03%
Multi Person
65.97%

Average Income

Household:$11,143,897.49 /yr

Individual:$6,080,871.18 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree34.44%
High School College16.13%
Diploma6.41%
Post Graduate27.42%
Others15.61%
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Education

Diploma6.41%
Post Graduate27.42%
Others15.61%
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