OFF MARKET

Off Market Nov 2012 for $504K

$1,179,346

•

4,000

sq ft

117 Richardson Rd, Melrose, MA 02176

About this home

Rarely available 2 family in Melrose. Units have been updated with hw floors, new granite kitchen & baths, tile floors, enclosed porch. Owners Unit 4 BR, 2 BA, large eat in kitchen, formal dining room and large family room, private enclosed porch and has the single family feeling with the benefit of the income. Rental unit is large 1 BR with EIK, family room and private deck and laundry area. Unit is also perfect for inlaw, au pair, or extended family.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1926Year Built

7,975 sq ftLot Size

$295Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Rose Barrett • Rose Real Estate

Bought with Nichole Bookwalter • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge - Huron Ave.

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•Source:MLS PIN #71397811

Redfin Estimate

$1,179,346

$674K since sold in November 2012$74K since August

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This home's estimate is 10.8% lower than the average sale price ($1.32M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,465,000
A
4 beds3 baths5,020 sq ft
127 Larchmont Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$1,665,000
B
5 beds3 baths3,078 sq ft
31 North Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD OCT 30, 2025
$1,045,500
C
4 beds2.5 baths3,346 sq ft
66 Richardson Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD MAR 25, 2026
$1,200,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,412 sq ft
176 Bay State Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$1,310,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,400 sq ft
19 Belmont Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880
SOLD DEC 10, 2025
$1,250,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths2,564 sq ft
126 Ashland St, Melrose, MA 02176

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Market trends in 02176, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

106.9%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$960K

$20K MoM

Avg. days on market

17d

2 days MoM

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Sale history for 117 Richardson Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71397811

Nov 15, 2012

Sold

$504,900

$126/sq ft

Oct 18, 2012

Contingent

—

Oct 16, 2012

Relisted

—

Oct 16, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Sep 16, 2012

Relisted

—

Sep 16, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Sep 12, 2012

Price Changed

$499,900

$125/sq ft

Jul 30, 2012

Price Changed

$524,900

$131/sq ft

Jun 16, 2012

Listed

$539,900

$135/sq ft

MLS PIN #71321010

Feb 24, 2012

Sold

$410,000

$103/sq ft

Dec 22, 2011

Contingent

—

Dec 21, 2011

Listed

$429,900

$107/sq ft

Unique two family home, loaded with yesterday's, charm, natural wood work, built-ins, wonderful natural light, hardwood floors through out. This property is offering a total of five bedrooms and three baths ;both units have all seperate utilities, ample storage and are conveniently located to the commuter rail (walking distance) and bus routes. Sale of this property comes with a seperate deeded buildable lot. Come and make this property your home .REF 71280686

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,212 (+19.0%)

$445,900 + $531,600

$977,500

2025

$9,422 (+2.8%)

$445,900 + $505,800

$951,700

2024

$9,169 (+2.0%)

$445,900 + $477,500

$923,400

2023

$8,987 (+3.3%)

$397,700 + $464,800

$862,500

2022

$8,698 (+7.7%)

$373,600 + $449,300

$822,900

2021

$8,073 (−0.2%)

$337,500 + $399,800

$737,300

2020

$8,089 (+9.0%)

$337,400 + $394,600

$732,000

2019

$7,423 (+1.4%)

$304,900 + $381,800

$686,700

2018

$7,320 (+3.3%)

$277,200 + $368,900

$646,100

2017

$7,086 (+4.6%)

$265,100 + $335,400

$600,500

2016

$6,777 (−1.2%)

$253,100 + $296,500

$549,600

2015

$6,861 (+5.7%)

$241,000 + $288,400

$529,400

2014

$6,494 (+3.1%)

$229,000 + $260,000

$489,000

2013

$6,299 (+18.1%)

$229,000 + $254,400

$483,400

2012

$5,334 (−2.8%)

$229,000 + $189,000

$418,000

2011

$5,487 (+2.7%)

$237,500 + $202,900

$440,400

2010

$5,343 (+3.8%)

$225,000 + $217,700

$442,700

2009

$5,149

$225,000 + $228,300

$453,300

Tax history for 117 Richardson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,212 (+19.0%)

$445,900 + $531,600

$977,500

2025

$9,422 (+2.8%)

$445,900 + $505,800

$951,700

2024

$9,169 (+2.0%)

$445,900 + $477,500

$923,400

2023

$8,987 (+3.3%)

$397,700 + $464,800

$862,500

2022

$8,698 (+7.7%)

$373,600 + $449,300

$822,900

2021

$8,073 (−0.2%)

$337,500 + $399,800

$737,300

2020

$8,089 (+9.0%)

$337,400 + $394,600

$732,000

2019

$7,423 (+1.4%)

$304,900 + $381,800

$686,700

2018

$7,320 (+3.3%)

$277,200 + $368,900

$646,100

2017

$7,086 (+4.6%)

$265,100 + $335,400

$600,500

2016

$6,777 (−1.2%)

$253,100 + $296,500

$549,600

2015

$6,861 (+5.7%)

$241,000 + $288,400

$529,400

2014

$6,494 (+3.1%)

$229,000 + $260,000

$489,000

2013

$6,299 (+18.1%)

$229,000 + $254,400

$483,400

2012

$5,334 (−2.8%)

$229,000 + $189,000

$418,000

2011

$5,487 (+2.7%)

$237,500 + $202,900

$440,400

2010

$5,343 (+3.8%)

$225,000 + $217,700

$442,700

2009

$5,149

$225,000 + $228,300

$453,300

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9,148 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,302

Year built

1926

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

2775388S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, Bathroom With Tub, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Remodeled, Walk-In Closet(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,000
Foundation Area: 1,376
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
Exterior Features: Balcony/Deck

Property Information
PropertySubType: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,000
Tax Year: 2012

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

Location Information
Directions: Franklin St to Marvin to Richardson Rd or Main to Morgan to Richardson
UnparsedAddress: 117 Richardson Rd, Melrose MA 02176

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,302
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2775388S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Early Childhood Center

Public PreK-K • Assigned • 0.4mi

Melrose Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

6/10

Melrose High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

59% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Melrose, MA • 02176

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.12M – $1.36M

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Home values near 117 Richardson Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
102 Richardson Rd, Melrose, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$895,301
115 Richardson Rd, Melrose, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 768 Sq. Ft.	$704,019

Address	Redfin Estimate
96 Richardson Rd, Melrose, MA 7 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3035 Sq. Ft.	$1,399,087
71 Marvin Rd, Melrose, MA 10 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 4459 Sq. Ft.	$1,676,828

Address	Redfin Estimate
90 Richardson Rd, Melrose, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2315 Sq. Ft.	$1,336,829
83 Marvin Rd, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2585 Sq. Ft.	$971,911

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