Potential!! On an idyllic quiet street, this colonial w/ charming curb appeal & an expansive backyard offers a rare opportunity in one of Melrose’s most sought-after central neighborhoods at an unbeatable price. This home has a classic feel, showcasing timeless hardwood floors & newer Andersen windows. 1st floor has spacious living rm, private, sun-filled home office, quaint dining room, & kitchen that has a 1/2 bath & pantry for easy living/hosting. 2nd flr includes the main BR + 2 add’l BRs & full bath. The basement bonus area adds valuable flex space—perfect for gym, playroom, workshop & more. Off the kitchen, a spacious deck overlooks the picturesque, unusually large backyard—ideal for relaxing, entertaining, play & pets. Includes 1-car garage + ample driveway parking. Quiet street just off the Fellsway—peaceful yet close to major routes for commuting, minutes to downtown Melrose. A perfect location & lot ready for your vision. 1st time on market in almost 80 years!
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
10,136 sq ftLot Size
$562Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Samantha Tye• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Listed by • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Lento + Rivkind Real Estate Team• Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Lynn Fells Parkway to Green Street to Linden-- Linden is a one way street
UnparsedAddress: 60 Linden Rd, Melrose MA 02176
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,602
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 154923S
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Early Childhood Center
Public PreK-K • Assigned • 0.2mi
Melrose Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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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
59% 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
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Melrose. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.9 hrs
4.8 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$828,000 – $1.00M
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