OFF MARKET

Off Market Nov 2024 for $908K

$996,135

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $412/mo

•

2,051

sq ft

6 Nelson Rd, Melrose, MA 02176

About this home

Discover Your New Dream Home in Melrose! Nestled in a welcoming neighborhood where "everybody knows your name," this spacious family home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and potential. With its ideal location and abundant space, it's an opportunity to create your personal sanctuary or to raise a family. Step inside to find inviting living spaces, including a sun-drenched formal living room with its huge Victorian window, a generous dining room with two walls of windows, and a cozy first floor den. For added versatility, enjoy a heated sunroom ideal for a home office or relaxation and a basement primed for finishing with a built-in workshop. With three bedrooms, a walk-up attic for potential expansion, a two-car garage, a meticulously groomed garden and landscape, and a desirable Horace Mann location, it's the perfect time to make Melrose your home. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity! Offer deadline 10/8/24 Tuesday 1 pm.

Single-familyProperty Type

1928Year Built

6,778 sq ftLot Size

$486Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by May Mai • Zhensight Realty LLC

Bought with Virginia Todd • Leading Edge Real Estate

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #73298882

Redfin Estimate

$996,135

$88K since sold in November 2024$21K since July

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This home's estimate is 12.4% higher than the average sale price ($887K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$850,000
A
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760 Lynn Fells Pkwy, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$650,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,553 sq ft
639 Lynn Fells Pkwy, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$750,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,521 sq ft
33 Ledge St, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$900,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,602 sq ft
60 Linden Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$999,500
E
3 beds1.5 baths2,342 sq ft
56 Orchard Ln, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD MAR 2, 2026
$1,170,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,857 sq ft
89 Lovell Rd, Melrose, MA 02176

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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 6 Nelson Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73298882

Nov 8, 2024

Sold

$908,000

$443/sq ft

Oct 4, 2024

Listed

$859,000

$419/sq ft

MLS PIN #72731448

Oct 21, 2020

Sold

$680,000

$332/sq ft

Sep 29, 2020

Contingent

—

Sep 23, 2020

Listed

$575,000

$280/sq ft

+36

This is the one you have been waiting for! Space, location, charm and a chance to make it your own. Ready for it's next chapter, this home has been in the same family for nearly 70 years. You'll be hosting family and friends for the holidays in the spacious sun-filled formal living room and generous dining room with two walls of windows. Need even more space? How about a cozy first floor den, heated sunroom perfect for the ultimate home office and a basement primed for finishing that already includes the ideal workshop! Are you looking to take on a project? Don't miss this opportunity to channel your inner HGTV and create your dream kitchen. With three bedrooms, a walk-up attic, two-car garage and desirable Horace Mann location, this is the time to call Melrose and this special house home.

Public Records

May 9, 1980

Sold

$65,000

$32/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,856 (+2.4%)

$481,800 + $311,700

$793,500

2024

$7,671 (−0.6%)

$468,100 + $304,400

$772,500

2023

$7,717 (+6.0%)

$454,300 + $286,300

$740,600

2022

$7,277 (−2.3%)

$413,000 + $275,500

$688,500

2021

$7,445 (−0.9%)

$385,500 + $294,400

$679,900

2020

$7,514 (+13.0%)

$385,500 + $294,500

$680,000

2019

$6,647 (+3.5%)

$344,200 + $270,700

$614,900

2018

$6,421 (+4.6%)

$296,000 + $270,700

$566,700

2017

$6,138 (+1.9%)

$275,300 + $244,900

$520,200

2016

$6,022 (+0.4%)

$275,300 + $213,100

$488,400

2015

$5,998 (+3.8%)

$261,600 + $201,200

$462,800

2014

$5,779 (+1.9%)

$234,000 + $201,200

$435,200

2013

$5,671 (+4.2%)

$234,000 + $201,200

$435,200

2012

$5,440 (+2.4%)

$225,100 + $201,200

$426,300

2011

$5,312 (+3.1%)

$225,100 + $201,200

$426,300

2010

$5,153 (+3.0%)

$225,100 + $201,800

$426,900

2009

$5,005

$238,800 + $201,800

$440,600

Tax history for 6 Nelson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,856 (+2.4%)

$481,800 + $311,700

$793,500

2024

$7,671 (−0.6%)

$468,100 + $304,400

$772,500

2023

$7,717 (+6.0%)

$454,300 + $286,300

$740,600

2022

$7,277 (−2.3%)

$413,000 + $275,500

$688,500

2021

$7,445 (−0.9%)

$385,500 + $294,400

$679,900

2020

$7,514 (+13.0%)

$385,500 + $294,500

$680,000

2019

$6,647 (+3.5%)

$344,200 + $270,700

$614,900

2018

$6,421 (+4.6%)

$296,000 + $270,700

$566,700

2017

$6,138 (+1.9%)

$275,300 + $244,900

$520,200

2016

$6,022 (+0.4%)

$275,300 + $213,100

$488,400

2015

$5,998 (+3.8%)

$261,600 + $201,200

$462,800

2014

$5,779 (+1.9%)

$234,000 + $201,200

$435,200

2013

$5,671 (+4.2%)

$234,000 + $201,200

$435,200

2012

$5,440 (+2.4%)

$225,100 + $201,200

$426,300

2011

$5,312 (+3.1%)

$225,100 + $201,200

$426,300

2010

$5,153 (+3.0%)

$225,100 + $201,800

$426,900

2009

$5,005

$238,800 + $201,800

$440,600

*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

6,970 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,568

Year built

1928

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1025863S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

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

Basement Information
Basement: Partial

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,051
Foundation Details: Stone
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Levels: Multi/Split

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
Lot Features: Corner Lot

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,671
Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: GPS
UnparsedAddress: 6 Nelson 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, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,568
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1025863S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Exclusions: All Personnel Items, Paintings, Window Acs, Small Kitchen Appliances, Etc
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 • 0.7mi

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

60% 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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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

$947,000 – $1.15M

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Home values near 6 Nelson Rd

Data from public records.

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5 Nelson Road, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1984 Sq. Ft.	$929,677

Address	Redfin Estimate
2 Nelson Road, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2336 Sq. Ft.	$959,151
15 Nelson Road, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,014,970

Address	Redfin Estimate
9 Nelson Road, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1885 Sq. Ft.	$1,006,093
21 Nelson Road, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1536 Sq. Ft.	$884,979

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