56 Franklin Street # 56, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176
$1,189,000
Est. $7,568/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.

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5
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,680
Sq Ft
$444
Price/Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
4
Parking
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Time on Market
For Sale Open House Listed Nov 5, 2026 • MLS# 73599459 Copied! • Updated Nov 5, 2026

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07
Nov
Saturday, November 7
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EST
08
Nov
Sunday, November 8
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EST

About this home

**A Rare Opportunity Offering Exceptional Flexibility, Character & Income Potential!**This charming townhouse blends timeless period character with thoughtful modern updates, while offering the added benefit of a **brand-new, attached, two-level, HERS-rated 900 sq. ft. Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)**—an incredible opportunity for multi-generational living, extended family, guests, or potential rental income.The main townhouse is filled with character and period charm, boasting high ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, and generously proportioned rooms. The flexible layout features an inviting living room and open dining area, along with an eat-in kitchen offering abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A first-floor primary bedroom with a spacious walk-in closet/office & a full bath complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find two additional generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bath featuring a walk-in shower, tile flooring, and convenient second-floor laundry. A storage shed, side yard, side porch & 2 car parking are also included. The **brand-new, two-level ADU** is an exceptional addition, thoughtfully designed with approximately 900 sq. ft. of living space & is HERS rated & all electric central Heat & AC. This impressive second living space has it's own entrance from the back driveway on the 2nd level and is all new, featruing an open-concept kitchen & livingroom with a center island, granite, stainless steel appliances, 2bdrms & a full bath. The ADU also has its own deck and exclusive yard area & 2-car parking. Additional highlights for both include basement storage, new roofs, central A/C, refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior and exterior paint. Ideally located within walking distance to the Oak Grove bus, Highlands Commuter Rail, Whole Foods, restaurants, and Melrose High and Middle Schools, with easy access to the Fells Reservation, Route 1, and Route 93.**A truly unique offering combining the charm of a classic Melrose home with the versatility of a brand-new, energy-efficient ADU. Enjoy the flexibility, convenience, and lifestyle this exceptional property provides, all in a welcoming community just minutes from Boston!**

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Price & Status History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Nov 5, 2026
$1,189,000
Original listing
Agent: Leeman & Gately Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $9,965 $868,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,965
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$525
Per month
Assessed Value
$868,800

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 2,680 sq ft
Stories 2
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Oil
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Bathroom - Full, In Unit
Features Closet, Recessed Lighting, Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Stone/granite/solid, Kitchen Island, Bathroom - Half, Office, Kitchen, Media Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle, Rubber
Features Balcony / Deck, Deck, Storage
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Features Off Street, Assigned, Paved
Total Spaces 4
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $9,965
Assessed Value $868,800

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $525
Fee Includes Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 1
Pets Yes
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Includes An Attached 4 Rm, 2bd, 2 Ba, 900 Sq Ft Adu W/2 Exclusive Parking. Townhouse Consists Of 7 Rms, 3 Bdrm, 2 Ba & 2 Exclusive Parking. Taxes & Assessments Are Based On The Original 2-family & Will Be Determined. All Info Is Deemed Reliable But Not Guareenteed, Buyers & Buyers Agent To Confirm.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Townhouse","2/3 Family","Attached"]
Unit/Building 56
Sq Ft Source Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures A 900 Sq ft attached ADU is included in total Sq.Ft. & total rm count, see both attached fl plans
Documents Master Deed, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements, Certificate Of Insurance (5)
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,680 sq ft
Total Rooms
11
Stories
2
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Closet, Recessed Lighting, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Bathroom - Half, Office, Kitchen, Media Room
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: Bathroom - Full, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Effective Year (Renovated): 2026
Structure Type: Townhouse, 2/3 Family, Attached
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Balcony / Deck, Deck, Storage
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing:
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Lot Features:
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Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned, Paved

Nearby Schools

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Property Tax $830
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $525/mo
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Neighborhood

56 Franklin Street # 56, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

Listing Information

Listing Agent Leeman & Gately
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-206-3333
Agent MLS ID TM336476
Office MLS ID AN2383
Listing Data Updated Nov 5, 2026 4:51 PM EST
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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