This charming Highlands craftsman colonial on a quiet, tree-lined street, has been thoughtfully renovated and updated. HW floors, recessed lighting, stained glass, and custom moulding. The oversized full bath has double sinks, skylights, built-in storage, wainscoting, and high-end features. Large custom, cherry EIK with breakfast bar that overlooks the spacious, private, 2 tiered yard with stone walls, pergola, and landscaping. Walk to schools, commuter rail, downtown, and Fells Reservation.
Single-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
7,860 sq ftLot Size
$671Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Kevin Pechulis• Kevin P. Pechulis
Bought with The Chi Team• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
This fabulous Highlands colonial has been thoughtfully renovated and updated. Gleaming HW floors, recessed lighting, stained glass, custom moulding. The oversized full bath has double sinks, skylights, built-in storage, wainscoting and high-end fixtures. Large custom cherry EIK w/breakfast bar overlooks the great deck & stunning yard with stone walls, pergolas, an organic garden, flowering shrubs and perennials and plenty of room for the kids to play. Walk to schools, Fells, & commuter rail.
Public Records
Mar 31, 1997
Sold
$133,000
$83/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,807 (+2.3%)
$487,500 + $402,100
$889,600
2024
$8,612 (−0.1%)
$473,600 + $393,700
$867,300
2023
$8,622 (+5.5%)
$459,700 + $367,700
$827,400
2022
$8,170 (+7.1%)
$417,900 + $355,000
$772,900
2021
$7,628 (−0.9%)
$390,000 + $306,600
$696,600
2020
$7,697 (+12.8%)
$390,000 + $306,600
$696,600
2019
$6,823 (+3.4%)
$348,200 + $283,000
$631,200
2018
$6,600 (+4.3%)
$299,500 + $283,000
$582,500
2017
$6,326 (+1.7%)
$278,600 + $257,500
$536,100
2016
$6,223 (+2.0%)
$278,600 + $226,100
$504,700
2015
$6,100 (+3.7%)
$264,700 + $206,000
$470,700
2014
$5,880 (+2.9%)
$236,800 + $206,000
$442,800
2013
$5,715 (+10.6%)
$236,800 + $201,800
$438,600
2012
$5,165 (+2.4%)
$227,700 + $177,100
$404,800
2011
$5,044 (+4.8%)
$227,700 + $177,100
$404,800
2010
$4,814 (+2.7%)
$227,700 + $171,100
$398,800
2009
$4,689
$241,700 + $171,100
$412,800
Tax history for 61 Maple Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,807 (+2.3%)
$487,500 + $402,100
$889,600
2024
$8,612 (−0.1%)
$473,600 + $393,700
$867,300
2023
$8,622 (+5.5%)
$459,700 + $367,700
$827,400
2022
$8,170 (+7.1%)
$417,900 + $355,000
$772,900
2021
$7,628 (−0.9%)
$390,000 + $306,600
$696,600
2020
$7,697 (+12.8%)
$390,000 + $306,600
$696,600
2019
$6,823 (+3.4%)
$348,200 + $283,000
$631,200
2018
$6,600 (+4.3%)
$299,500 + $283,000
$582,500
2017
$6,326 (+1.7%)
$278,600 + $257,500
$536,100
2016
$6,223 (+2.0%)
$278,600 + $226,100
$504,700
2015
$6,100 (+3.7%)
$264,700 + $206,000
$470,700
2014
$5,880 (+2.9%)
$236,800 + $206,000
$442,800
2013
$5,715 (+10.6%)
$236,800 + $201,800
$438,600
2012
$5,165 (+2.4%)
$227,700 + $177,100
$404,800
2011
$5,044 (+4.8%)
$227,700 + $177,100
$404,800
2010
$4,814 (+2.7%)
$227,700 + $171,100
$398,800
2009
$4,689
$241,700 + $171,100
$412,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Lynn Fells Parkway to Warwick Road to Maple Road
UnparsedAddress: 61 Maple Road, Melrose MA 02176
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,600
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 7,860 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: 2022
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3761162S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: Green, Pool
Home facts updated by owner on May 9, 2025
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Roosevelt Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
Melrose Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
6/10
Melrose High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 16-24% chance 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, 14 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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Melrose, MA • 02176
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Sun exposure
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
$1.02M – $1.23M
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