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Off Market Jun 2025 for $1.2M

$1,597,668

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,103/mo

•

3,015

sq ft

15 Apthorp Rd, Melrose, MA 02176

About this home

Gorgeous Victorian home with FULL IN-LAW SUITE on a dead-end street. One side of the home features an open main living level, three bedrooms and a full bath on the second level, and primary suite on the third level. The other side of the home has a full two-story in-law suite with separate entrance featuring a bedroom, full bath, kitchen and family room. Classic details throughout will impress, such as wood burning stove, hardwood floors, and crown moulding. This is a fabulous home for entertaining with a gourmet kitchen featuring Monogram appliances including 2 dishwashers and 2 sinks, plus sliders off the dining room out to a fabulous oversized deck. Excellent commuter location (Melrose Highlands stop is a 3-minute walk, and just 17 minutes into TD Garden!) plus close to schools (Roosevelt elementary is a 5-minute walk) and Middlesex Fells. Truly a must-see home!

Single-familyProperty Type

1892Year Built

0.47 acresLot Size

$530Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

5 spacesParking

Listed by Rachel Lieberman • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Bought with Luxe Home Team • RE/MAX Real Estate Center

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•Source:MLS PIN #73357559

Redfin Estimate

$1,597,668

$382K since sold in June 2025$37K since July

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This home's estimate is 19.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.33M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 24, 2026
$1,600,000
A
6 beds2.5 baths3,070 sq ft
833 Franklin St, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$1,665,000
B
5 beds3 baths3,078 sq ft
31 North Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD MAR 9, 2026
$1,100,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,396 sq ft
132 Walton Park, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD NOV 14, 2025
$1,280,000
D
5 beds2.5 baths3,038 sq ft
46 Youle St, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$1,600,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,709 sq ft
36 Lake Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$750,000
F
3 beds3 baths2,466 sq ft
3 Fellsmere Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880

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Market trends in 02176, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

108.5%

+1.2% MoM

Median sale price

$941K

$43K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 15 Apthorp Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73357559

Jun 23, 2025

Sold

$1,215,588

$403/sq ft

Apr 9, 2025

Listed

$1,099,000

$365/sq ft

MLS PIN #72574184

Feb 14, 2020

Sold

$775,000

$257/sq ft

Nov 15, 2019

Pending

—

Nov 1, 2019

Contingent

—

Oct 2, 2019

Listed

$859,900

$285/sq ft

+33

Have you been looking for "the one" in Melrose? This beautiful 1892 Victorian on 2 lots totaling 20,406 sq ft lot is bursting with potential. Nestled away on a dead end street, this home offers an abundance of privacy and open space. This home has a great open feeling and was designed for entertaining, featuring a gourmet kitchen with 2 sinks, 2 dishwashers, 2 stoves, 2 ovens and Sub-Zero refrigerator. The family room off the kitchen opens up to an oversized deck; perfect for outdoor entertaining. Additional features include replacement windows throughout, charming wood burning stove, hardwood floors, newer heating system, and original details like crown moulding, Reeds Ferry Shed. Attached two bedroom in-law or au pair suite. Future development plans could be to convert to a 6 bedroom, 2.5 bath single with master suite or possibly 2 family, or build on the empty lot. Excellent commuter location offers easy access to Melrose Highlands Commuter rail. Come enjoy all that Melrose offers!

Public Records

Nov 19, 1991

Sold

$174,000

$58/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,716 (+2.1%)

$486,500 + $494,900

$981,400

2024

$9,514 (+3.6%)

$472,300 + $485,800

$958,100

2023

$9,179 (+0.1%)

$429,400 + $451,500

$880,900

2022

$9,166 (+17.2%)

$429,400 + $437,800

$867,200

2021

$7,822 (+5.4%)

$400,900 + $313,400

$714,300

2020

$7,423 (+10.7%)

$358,200 + $313,600

$671,800

2019

$6,704 (+0.2%)

$331,100 + $289,100

$620,200

2018

$6,688 (+3.3%)

$301,200 + $289,100

$590,300

2017

$6,472 (+3.2%)

$286,900 + $261,600

$548,500

2016

$6,271 (+5.0%)

$279,800 + $228,800

$508,600

2015

$5,971 (+4.0%)

$244,200 + $216,500

$460,700

2014

$5,740 (+1.9%)

$215,700 + $216,500

$432,200

2013

$5,632 (+0.5%)

$215,700 + $216,500

$432,200

2012

$5,605 (+2.4%)

$222,800 + $216,500

$439,300

2011

$5,474 (+5.0%)

$222,800 + $216,500

$439,300

2010

$5,215 (+2.9%)

$215,700 + $216,400

$432,100

2009

$5,070

$229,900 + $216,400

$446,300

Tax history for 15 Apthorp Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,716 (+2.1%)

$486,500 + $494,900

$981,400

2024

$9,514 (+3.6%)

$472,300 + $485,800

$958,100

2023

$9,179 (+0.1%)

$429,400 + $451,500

$880,900

2022

$9,166 (+17.2%)

$429,400 + $437,800

$867,200

2021

$7,822 (+5.4%)

$400,900 + $313,400

$714,300

2020

$7,423 (+10.7%)

$358,200 + $313,600

$671,800

2019

$6,704 (+0.2%)

$331,100 + $289,100

$620,200

2018

$6,688 (+3.3%)

$301,200 + $289,100

$590,300

2017

$6,472 (+3.2%)

$286,900 + $261,600

$548,500

2016

$6,271 (+5.0%)

$279,800 + $228,800

$508,600

2015

$5,971 (+4.0%)

$244,200 + $216,500

$460,700

2014

$5,740 (+1.9%)

$215,700 + $216,500

$432,200

2013

$5,632 (+0.5%)

$215,700 + $216,500

$432,200

2012

$5,605 (+2.4%)

$222,800 + $216,500

$439,300

2011

$5,474 (+5.0%)

$222,800 + $216,500

$439,300

2010

$5,215 (+2.9%)

$215,700 + $216,400

$432,100

2009

$5,070

$229,900 + $216,400

$446,300

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.47 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,490

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2116314S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Paved Drive

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 221.25
Length: 14.75
Width: 15
Level: Third

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 154.69
Length: 13.75
Width: 11.25
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 139.03
Length: 11.67
Width: 11.92
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 91.72
Length: 8.67
Width: 10.58
Level: Second

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 137.22
Length: 10.83
Width: 12.67
Level: Third

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 11.25
Length: 5
Width: 2.25
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 55.56
Length: 5.25
Width: 10.58
Level: Second

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 126.08
Length: 14.83
Width: 8.5
Level: Third

Living Room Information
Area: 186.88
Length: 11.5
Width: 16.25
Level: First

Family Room Information
Area: 242.4
Length: 16.25
Width: 14.92
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Area: 167.22
Length: 14.33
Width: 11.67
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 344.06
Length: 30.58
Width: 11.25
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 14'10X8'6
Laundry Features: Third Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Interior Features: Bathroom, Accessory Apt.

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,015
Foundation Details: Stone
Year Built Source: Owner
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Tan

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Deck - Wood
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Deck - Wood, Storage

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.47
Lot Features: Sloped
Road Frontage Type: Private Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,716
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: Use Google Maps GPS (NOT WAZE). Franklin St to Apthorp Rd. Park on Franklin St.
UnparsedAddress: 15 Apthorp Rd, Melrose MA 02176

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

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,490
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2116314S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: None
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Roosevelt Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

Melrose Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

6/10

Melrose High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

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

2/10 Fire Factor

Minor risk of being in a wildfire over next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 hot days expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

Wind Factor

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Air Factor

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Historical weather

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

$1.52M – $1.84M

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Home values near 15 Apthorp Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
31 Apthorp Rd, Melrose, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1580 Sq. Ft.	$1,027,271
629 Franklin St, Melrose, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3564 Sq. Ft.	$1,255,622

Address	Redfin Estimate
30 Apthorp Rd, Melrose, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1998 Sq. Ft.	$1,101,155
700 Franklin St, Melrose, MA 7 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4932 Sq. Ft.	$1,609,647

Address	Redfin Estimate
40 Apthorp Rd, Melrose, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2658 Sq. Ft.	$1,496,512
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