Off Market Oct 1997 for $316K

$1,148,103

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,152/mo

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49 Richardson Rd, Melrose, MA

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

0.38 acresLot Size

2 spacesParking

Listed by Ainsley Donaldson • RE/MAX Heritage, LLC

Bought with • Town of Leverett

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:MLS PIN #50483005

Redfin Estimate

$1,148,103

$831K since sold in October 1997$2,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 22.4% higher than the average sale price ($938K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$900,000
A
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SOLD FEB 18, 2026
$900,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,696 sq ft
24 Gladstone St, Wakefield, MA 01880
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$888,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,432 sq ft
34 Greenwood Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$915,000
D
4 beds1.5 baths1,836 sq ft
45 Maple Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD MAY 20, 2026
$1,100,000
E
4 beds2 baths1,700 sq ft
15 Boardman Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD APR 15, 2026
$925,000
F
4 beds1.5 baths1,552 sq ft
35 Maple Rd, 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

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

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OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 12:30PM
$1,150,000
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OPEN SAT, 11:30AM TO 1:30PM
$975,000
4 beds1.5 baths2,356 sq ft
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OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 12:30PM
$850,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,045 sq ft
66 Sylvan St #66, Melrose, MA 02176
NEW 27 HRS AGO
$1,090,000
3 beds3.5 baths2,000 sq ft
49 Lynde Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
HOT HOME
$779,000
2 beds1 bath1,074 sq ft
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EARLY ACCESS
Unknown
2 beds2 baths1,791 sq ft
63 Crystal St #63, Melrose, MA 02176
EARLY ACCESS
Unknown
3 beds2 baths1,736 sq ft
61 Crystal St #61, Melrose, MA 02176
OPEN SUN, 11:30AM TO 1:30PM
$650,000
1 bed1 bath1,093 sq ft
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Sale history for 49 Richardson Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #30183775

Oct 30, 1997

Sold

$316,750

Sep 23, 1997

Listing Removed

—

Sep 9, 1997

Listed

$315,000

MLS PIN #50483005

Oct 31, 1997

Sold

$316,750

Sep 23, 1997

Listing Removed

—

Sep 9, 1997

Listed

$315,000

MLS PIN #30079139

Jan 12, 1996

Sold

$201,000

Jan 5, 1996

Listing Removed

—

Nov 26, 1995

Listed

$205,000

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,783 (+0.9%)

$489,100 + $398,100

$887,200

2024

$8,701 (+5.9%)

$489,100 + $387,100

$876,200

2023

$8,219 (+3.8%)

$436,200 + $352,600

$788,800

2022

$7,919 (+4.6%)

$409,800 + $339,400

$749,200

2021

$7,573 (−0.9%)

$370,100 + $321,500

$691,600

2020

$7,643 (+12.3%)

$370,100 + $321,600

$691,700

2019

$6,806 (+0.3%)

$334,500 + $295,100

$629,600

2018

$6,788 (+3.2%)

$304,000 + $295,100

$599,100

2017

$6,575 (+5.6%)

$290,800 + $266,400

$557,200

2016

$6,229 (+2.2%)

$277,600 + $227,600

$505,200

2015

$6,096 (+0.4%)

$264,400 + $206,000

$470,400

2014

$6,072 (+4.8%)

$251,200 + $206,000

$457,200

2013

$5,794 (+2.1%)

$251,200 + $193,500

$444,700

2012

$5,674 (+2.4%)

$251,200 + $193,500

$444,700

2011

$5,541 (+3.6%)

$251,200 + $193,500

$444,700

2010

$5,347 (+6.3%)

$251,200 + $191,800

$443,000

2009

$5,032

$251,200 + $191,800

$443,000

Tax history for 49 Richardson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,783 (+0.9%)

$489,100 + $398,100

$887,200

2024

$8,701 (+5.9%)

$489,100 + $387,100

$876,200

2023

$8,219 (+3.8%)

$436,200 + $352,600

$788,800

2022

$7,919 (+4.6%)

$409,800 + $339,400

$749,200

2021

$7,573 (−0.9%)

$370,100 + $321,500

$691,600

2020

$7,643 (+12.3%)

$370,100 + $321,600

$691,700

2019

$6,806 (+0.3%)

$334,500 + $295,100

$629,600

2018

$6,788 (+3.2%)

$304,000 + $295,100

$599,100

2017

$6,575 (+5.6%)

$290,800 + $266,400

$557,200

2016

$6,229 (+2.2%)

$277,600 + $227,600

$505,200

2015

$6,096 (+0.4%)

$264,400 + $206,000

$470,400

2014

$6,072 (+4.8%)

$251,200 + $206,000

$457,200

2013

$5,794 (+2.1%)

$251,200 + $193,500

$444,700

2012

$5,674 (+2.4%)

$251,200 + $193,500

$444,700

2011

$5,541 (+3.6%)

$251,200 + $193,500

$444,700

2010

$5,347 (+6.3%)

$251,200 + $191,800

$443,000

2009

$5,032

$251,200 + $191,800

$443,000

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,841 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,632

Year built

1929

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2957802S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.

Property details

Parking

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

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second

Living Room Information
Area: 288
Length: 24
Width: 12
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7

Exterior

Building Information
Foundation Details: Stone

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Professional Landscaping

Property Information
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.38

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,531

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: OFF ASHLAND
UnparsedAddress: 49 Richardson Road, Melrose MA

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,632
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2957802S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
Exclusions: Chandeliers In Dr & Front Entry
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Early Childhood Center

Public PreK-K • Assigned • 0.3mi

Melrose Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

6/10

Melrose High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

10/10

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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 U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.09M – $1.32M

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Home values near 49 Richardson Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
66 Richardson Rd, Melrose, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3346 Sq. Ft.	$1,311,681
48 Richardson Rd, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1896 Sq. Ft.	$1,003,637

Address	Redfin Estimate
62 Richardson Rd, Melrose, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3152 Sq. Ft.	$1,262,033
40 Richardson Rd, Melrose, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1902 Sq. Ft.	$1,350,419

Address	Redfin Estimate
52 Richardson Rd, Melrose, MA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2547 Sq. Ft.	$1,161,021
32 Richardson Rd, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$979,379

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