51 Melrose St # 1C, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176
$186,400
1
Beds
1
Baths
909
Sq Ft
$205
Price/Sq Ft
1972
Year Built
1
Parking
Condominium
Type
3
Days on Market
Sold 2010 Listed Dec 5, 2009 • MLS# 71007963 Copied! • Updated Apr 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $185,900
Final Sale Price: $186,400
Difference: +$500 (+0.3%)
Performance Metrics
100.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
3
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $205
Sale $/sq ft: $205
This property sold for $205 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.3% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 3 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 17 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$205/sq ft
Area Median
$422/sq ft
Difference
51.4%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Largest floor plan at desirable Melrose Towers. One bedroom unit with upgraded carpets. Freshly painted throughout. Huge living room with nice balcony views. Oversized bedroom with generous walk-in closet. In-unit laundry hookup. Wonderful amenities including building security, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, beautiful arboretum, and much more. Great location with easy access to public transportation, shopping, hospitals, & highways. Easy to show & Seller is motivated. See it today!

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

55.4%
Price Range
4
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73449223
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jun 30, 2026
$417,000
MLS #73449223
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Sold
Jan 19, 2010
$186,400
Property sold
Days on Market: 4
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Listed for Sale
Dec 5, 2009
$185,900
Original listing
Agent: Christopher Cassidy Office: RE/MAX Results

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2009 $2,254 $198,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,254
Tax Year 2009
HOA Fee
$255
Per month
Assessed Value
$198,400

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1972
Living Area 909 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Central, Electric, Unit Control
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick, Stone
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Balcony
Pool Association, In Ground, Indoor, Heated
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Assigned, Deeded
Total Spaces 1
Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public, City/town Water, City/town Sewer
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $2,254
Assessed Value $198,400

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $255
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Laundry, Elevator(s), Storage
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type ["Garden"]
Unit/Building 1C
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Association Financial Statements (5)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 4 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1972
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
909 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security: Intercom, TV Monitor

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1972
Structure Type: Garden
Exterior Materials: Brick, Stone
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Central, Electric, Unit Control
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water, City/Town Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Balcony
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Assigned, Deeded
School District
Melrose School District local
A
✓ School Safety 2024-25
0.6% Low
0.4% Suspensions 0.4% In-School 0.2% Emergency
↓ 4.9% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

7 schools
St. Mary Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Early Childhood Center
0.2 mi
247 students Diverse
Grades PK-K
A
Roosevelt School
0.4 mi | #107 of 825 | Score: 58.8
Improved 117 spots from last year
+0.6 above state avg
366 students Moderate
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Horace Mann School
0.5 mi | #74 of 825 | Score: 60.6
Dropped 68 spots from last year
+2.3 above state avg
258 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Winthrop School
0.8 mi | #79 of 825 | Score: 60.3
Improved 11 spots from last year
+2.1 above state avg
372 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A-
Lincoln School
0.9 mi | #205 of 825 | Score: 54.6
Improved 119 spots from last year
-3.6 below state avg
387 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A-
Herbert Clark Hoover School
1.2 mi | #204 of 825 | Score: 54.6
Dropped 74 spots from last year
-3.6 below state avg
266 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

1 school
A-
Melrose Middle School
0.2 mi | #89 of 352 | Score: 50.7
Improved 9 spots from last year
-7.5 below state avg
830 students Moderate
Grades 06-08
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Neighborhood

51 Melrose St # 1C, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

Listing Information

Listing Agent Christopher Cassidy
Listing Office RE/MAX Results
Office Phone 781-395-4000
Agent MLS ID G0002383
Office MLS ID B95099
Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2025 9:19 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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