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Off Market Aug 2018 for $665K

$1,076,743

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,071/mo

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2,038

sq ft

31 Rivers Ln, Melrose, MA 02176

About this home

On a coveted cul-de-sac abutting Bellevue Golf Course, this stunning split-level home offers privacy, peace and serenity. Beautifully maintained, open and spacious living room features large bay windows and hardwood floors throughout making it the perfect place to entertain guests. The kitchen opens to a dining area perfectly situated next to sliding patio doors leading to a modern deck that overlooks the beautifully landscaped private backyard. The master bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom and a custom California closet system. Two good sized bedrooms and a newly renovated bathroom complete the main level. Downstairs offers flexibility and comfort with a spacious family room featuring full sized windows, exposed brick and a wood burning fire place. An additional guest room with en-suite half bath and a laundry room offers privacy to visiting guests or perfect for a home office.

Single-familyProperty Type

1978Year Built

10,000 sq ftLot Size

$528Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Ismail Guessous • Bulfinch Boston Realty, Inc.

Bought with Paula O'Brien • Century 21 North East

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•Source:MLS PIN #72350076

Redfin Estimate

$1,076,743

$412K since sold in August 2018$20K since August

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This home's estimate is 8% higher than the average sale price ($997K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$1,191,000
A
4 beds2 baths2,626 sq ft
389 Porter St, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$850,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,917 sq ft
760 Lynn Fells Pkwy, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$880,000
C
4 beds3 baths2,671 sq ft
94 Howard St, Saugus, MA 01906
SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$735,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths1,584 sq ft
30 Golden Hills Rd, Saugus, MA 01906
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,125,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,506 sq ft
38 Cranmore Ln, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,202,500
F
4 beds3 baths3,248 sq ft
115 Ellis Farm Ln, 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

107.0%

1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$980K

$30K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

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24 MoM

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2 beds2 baths1,236 sq ft
51 Melrose St Unit 5F, Melrose, MA 02176
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$669,900
4 beds2.5 baths1,254 sq ft
73 Dell Ave #73, Melrose, MA 02176
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$720,000
4 beds1 bath1,344 sq ft
244 Beech Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
$1,050,000
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Sale history for 31 Rivers Ln

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72350076

Aug 24, 2018

Sold

$665,000

$326/sq ft

Jun 26, 2018

Pending

—

Jun 21, 2018

Listed

$639,000

$314/sq ft

MLS PIN #70452865

Dec 14, 2006

Sold

$534,500

$262/sq ft

Nov 9, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Sep 5, 2006

Listed

$550,000

$270/sq ft

Offers between $537K & $555K considered! Spacious 9 rm. split on quiet cul-de-sac minutes to Bellevue Golf Club. This 5 BR,2.5 bath home offers custom maple cabinets w/ a divider plate rack in the kit, gleaming hdwd. floors throughout, 4 panel bay window in the LR.,DR with sliders to spacious deck. Fnshd. lower level has large FR with brick walled FP,2 bedrooms and a full bath. A large private backyard, paver driveway and walkway leading to the front entrance.

Public Records

Jul 1, 1974

Sold

$62,500

$31/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,167 (+1.0%)

$527,300 + $398,700

$926,000

2024

$9,072 (+5.0%)

$527,300 + $386,300

$913,600

2023

$8,641 (+12.8%)

$470,300 + $359,000

$829,300

2022

$7,659 (+4.5%)

$441,800 + $282,800

$724,600

2021

$7,328 (−0.9%)

$399,000 + $270,200

$669,200

2020

$7,396 (+12.2%)

$399,000 + $270,300

$669,300

2019

$6,592 (+6.0%)

$360,500 + $249,300

$609,800

2018

$6,221 (+4.3%)

$327,800 + $221,300

$549,100

2017

$5,966 (−6.2%)

$313,500 + $192,100

$505,600

2016

$6,359 (−2.1%)

$299,300 + $216,400

$515,700

2015

$6,498 (+0.4%)

$285,000 + $216,400

$501,400

2014

$6,470 (+3.5%)

$270,800 + $216,400

$487,200

2013

$6,252 (+1.6%)

$270,800 + $209,000

$479,800

2012

$6,154 (+2.4%)

$270,800 + $211,500

$482,300

2011

$6,009 (+1.1%)

$270,800 + $211,500

$482,300

2010

$5,943 (+6.2%)

$270,800 + $221,600

$492,400

2009

$5,594

$270,800 + $221,600

$492,400

Tax history for 31 Rivers Ln

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,167 (+1.0%)

$527,300 + $398,700

$926,000

2024

$9,072 (+5.0%)

$527,300 + $386,300

$913,600

2023

$8,641 (+12.8%)

$470,300 + $359,000

$829,300

2022

$7,659 (+4.5%)

$441,800 + $282,800

$724,600

2021

$7,328 (−0.9%)

$399,000 + $270,200

$669,200

2020

$7,396 (+12.2%)

$399,000 + $270,300

$669,300

2019

$6,592 (+6.0%)

$360,500 + $249,300

$609,800

2018

$6,221 (+4.3%)

$327,800 + $221,300

$549,100

2017

$5,966 (−6.2%)

$313,500 + $192,100

$505,600

2016

$6,359 (−2.1%)

$299,300 + $216,400

$515,700

2015

$6,498 (+0.4%)

$285,000 + $216,400

$501,400

2014

$6,470 (+3.5%)

$270,800 + $216,400

$487,200

2013

$6,252 (+1.6%)

$270,800 + $209,000

$479,800

2012

$6,154 (+2.4%)

$270,800 + $211,500

$482,300

2011

$6,009 (+1.1%)

$270,800 + $211,500

$482,300

2010

$5,943 (+6.2%)

$270,800 + $221,600

$492,400

2009

$5,594

$270,800 + $221,600

$492,400

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

10,019 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,038

Year built

1978

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2528037S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 8
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 140
Length: 10
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 110
Length: 11
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Half

Living Room Information
Area: 266
Length: 19
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Family Room Information
Area: 234
Length: 18
Width: 13
Level: Basement
Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Area: 143
Length: 11
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck

Kitchen Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Kitchen Island

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Bonus Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,038
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,221
Tax Year: 2018

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Oil, Electric
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Lynn Fells Parkway to Rivers Lane.
UnparsedAddress: 31 Rivers Ln, Melrose MA 02176

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Highway Access, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,038
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2528037S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Horace Mann Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

10/10

Melrose Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

6/10

Melrose High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

4/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 14-22% chance 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, 15 days in 30 years

Wind Factor

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Air Factor

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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

$1.02M – $1.24M

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Home values near 31 Rivers Ln

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
20 Rivers Lane, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1352 Sq. Ft.	$953,654
40 Rivers Lane, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$1,101,354

Address	Redfin Estimate
28 Rivers Lane, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2002 Sq. Ft.	$1,006,307
43 Rivers Lane, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$1,094,485

Address	Redfin Estimate
34 Rivers Lane, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1648 Sq. Ft.	$990,800
15 Rivers Lane, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2677 Sq. Ft.	$1,022,016

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