LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Fantastic opportunity to live on this picturesque tree-lined street in the desirable Horace Mann section of Melrose. This classic, side-entrance Colonial is in move-in condition. Upgrades abound, including a brand new kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances, custom-made wooden radiator covers and crown moldings throughout, and a large rear Trex deck. Other great features include hardwood floors, central air, blown-in insulation, dining room built-in cabinets, a beautifully manicured back yard retreat and play area, and an abundance of garage and off-street parking. Long regarded as one of the prettiest streets in Melrose, Lovell Rd. is just a short walk to schools, playgrounds, Whole Foods, shopping, and bus & commuter rail transportation to Boston. For more information, please contact the listing broker. Offers and corresponding pre-approval letters should be submitted by Tuesday, July 22nd at 5pm.
Single-familyProperty Type
1929Year Built
5,974 sq ftLot Size
$720Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Darin Thompson• Stuart St James, Inc.
Bought with Lisa Howitt• Century 21 Sexton & Donohue
Thoughtfully updated 3 BR, 2.5 BA Col. in desirable Horace Mann location on beautiful tree-lined street. HW floors throughout, CA, sprinkler system, built-in china cabinets, beautiful archways & crown molding. Numerous updates include kit. with cherry cabinets,granite & new appliances; newer roof;recently insulated; new composite deck; newer hot water heater; updated BAs. Short walk to schools,parks,transportation & shopping.Don't miss this opportunity to own this well maintained property.
MLS PIN #70454060
Feb 16, 2007
Sold
$416,670
$278/sq ft
Nov 13, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Sep 8, 2006
Listed
$429,900
$287/sq ft
CHARM AND CHARACTER ARE WORDS TO DESCRIBE THIS BEAUTIFUL KENISTON-BUILT COLONIAL, LOCATED IN THE HORACE MANN AREA. AMENITIES INCLUDE HARDWOOD FLOORS, CROWN MOLDINGS, SIX PANEL DOORS, MUCH CLOSET SPACE, CENTRAL AIR, GRACIOUS DINING ROOM WITH TWO BUILT-IN CHINA CABINETS, CUSTOM STAINED GLASS, FRENCH DOORS, NEW GUTTERS AND DOWNSPOUTS, NEWLY PAINTED EXTERIOR, SPRINKLER SYSTEM. SHOWS EXCELLENT.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,847 (+1.2%)
$477,600 + $416,000
$893,600
2024
$8,738 (+1.3%)
$464,000 + $416,000
$880,000
2023
$8,626 (+5.3%)
$450,300 + $377,500
$827,800
2022
$8,189 (+4.3%)
$409,400 + $365,300
$774,700
2021
$7,848 (−0.9%)
$382,100 + $334,600
$716,700
2020
$7,917 (+12.5%)
$382,100 + $334,400
$716,500
2019
$7,039 (+5.8%)
$341,200 + $310,000
$651,200
2018
$6,650 (+3.0%)
$293,400 + $293,500
$586,900
2017
$6,455 (−1.1%)
$272,900 + $274,100
$547,000
2016
$6,530 (+5.8%)
$272,900 + $256,700
$529,600
2015
$6,174 (+3.5%)
$259,300 + $217,100
$476,400
2014
$5,964 (+2.8%)
$232,000 + $217,100
$449,100
2013
$5,802 (+4.2%)
$232,000 + $213,300
$445,300
2012
$5,568 (+12.3%)
$223,100 + $213,300
$436,400
2011
$4,957 (+2.8%)
$223,100 + $174,700
$397,800
2010
$4,822 (+2.7%)
$223,100 + $176,400
$399,500
2009
$4,694
$236,800 + $176,400
$413,200
Tax history for 24 Lovell Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,847 (+1.2%)
$477,600 + $416,000
$893,600
2024
$8,738 (+1.3%)
$464,000 + $416,000
$880,000
2023
$8,626 (+5.3%)
$450,300 + $377,500
$827,800
2022
$8,189 (+4.3%)
$409,400 + $365,300
$774,700
2021
$7,848 (−0.9%)
$382,100 + $334,600
$716,700
2020
$7,917 (+12.5%)
$382,100 + $334,400
$716,500
2019
$7,039 (+5.8%)
$341,200 + $310,000
$651,200
2018
$6,650 (+3.0%)
$293,400 + $293,500
$586,900
2017
$6,455 (−1.1%)
$272,900 + $274,100
$547,000
2016
$6,530 (+5.8%)
$272,900 + $256,700
$529,600
2015
$6,174 (+3.5%)
$259,300 + $217,100
$476,400
2014
$5,964 (+2.8%)
$232,000 + $217,100
$449,100
2013
$5,802 (+4.2%)
$232,000 + $213,300
$445,300
2012
$5,568 (+12.3%)
$223,100 + $213,300
$436,400
2011
$4,957 (+2.8%)
$223,100 + $174,700
$397,800
2010
$4,822 (+2.7%)
$223,100 + $176,400
$399,500
2009
$4,694
$236,800 + $176,400
$413,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,498
Year built
1929
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2382025S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Directions: Off Main Street between East Highland and Boardman.
UnparsedAddress: 24 Lovell Rd, Melrose MA 02176
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: 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
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,498
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2382025S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Exclusions: Refrigerator And Window Treatments In 2br And 3br. Swing Set Is Negotiable.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Horace Mann Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
Melrose Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
6/10
Melrose High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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
62% 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$1.03M – $1.24M
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