Pending

$895,000

16 Ells Ave, Melrose, MA 02176

3beds

1,984sqft

$5,623/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 2007

5,001 Square Feet Lot

$913,100 Zestimate^®

$451/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Quiet dead-end streetGenerously sized bedroomsPrivacy and curb appealLarge closetsBrand new appliancesUpdated bathroomsNewly installed fence

Nestled in the desirable Horace Mann neighborhood on a quiet dead-end street, with unbeatable convenience set right on the bus line for easy commuting. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort and flexibility. Built with 2x6 construction for enhanced insulation, energy efficiency, and long term durability, the freshly painted interior feels bright and inviting, complemented by brand new appliances. The layout features generously sized bedrooms, large closets, and updated bathrooms. With potential for an in-laws set up or flexible living space, this home adapts to a variety of needs ideal for todays lifestyle. Additional highlights include a newly installed fence and driveway, adding privacy and curb appeal. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a well maintained home in a sought out location.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Level: Second

Bedroom 2

Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Level: Second

Bedroom 3

Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Level: Second

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Level: First

Bathroom 2

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Level: Second

Bathroom 3

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Level: Second

Family room

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Open Floorplan
Level: First

Kitchen

Features: Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances
Level: First

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator

Features

Walk-up Attic
Flooring: Tile, Carpet
Windows: Insulated Windows
Has basement: No
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Family Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,984
Total interior livable area: 1,984 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,984
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Paved Drive, Paved
Uncovered spaces: 2

Features

Patio & porch: Deck, Deck - Composite, Covered
Exterior features: Deck, Deck - Composite, Covered Patio/Deck, Storage

Lot

Size: 5,001 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: M:D13 P:0000169,659866
Zoning: URA

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame, See Remarks
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 2007

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Gas Range

Green energy

Energy efficient items: Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, House of Worship, Public School

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Melrose

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $451/sqft
Tax assessed value: $841,700
Annual tax amount: $8,333
Date on market: 7/18/2026

Estimated market value

$913,100

$867,000 - $959,000

$3,790/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/9/2026	Pending sale	$895,000$451/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73550920 Report a problem
7/27/2026	Contingent	$895,000$451/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73550920 Report a problem
7/16/2026	Listed for sale	$895,000+616%$451/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73550920 Report a problem
3/2/1988	Sold	$125,000$63/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$8,333 +1.3%	$841,700 +1.6%
2024	$8,224 +4.8%	$828,200 +10%
2023	$7,847 +0.3%	$753,100 +1.7%
2022	$7,826 +1.6%	$740,400 +5.3%
2021	$7,699 +5.1%	$703,100 +6.1%
2020	$7,322 +10.9%	$662,600 +8.5%
2019	$6,602 +0.1%	$610,700 +4.9%
2018	$6,597 +2.2%	$582,300 +6.5%
2017	$6,452 -0.4%	$546,800 +4.1%
2016	$6,478 +7.6%	$525,400 +13.1%
2015	$6,023 +3.6%	$464,700 +6.2%
2014	$5,813 +3%	$437,700 +1%
2013	$5,645 +0.6%	$433,200 -1.5%
2012	$5,614 +16.4%	$440,000 +13.7%
2011	$4,821 +4.4%	$386,900 +1.2%
2010	$4,617 +2.6%	$382,500 -3.4%
2009	$4,499 +84%	$396,000 +68.9%
2008	$2,445 -35%	$234,400 -38.8%
2007	$3,762 +5%	$382,700 +2.8%
2006	$3,584 +3.8%	$372,200 +5%
2005	$3,453 +6%	$354,500 +25.4%
2004	$3,257 +3.4%	$282,700 +10%
2003	$3,149 +2.6%	$257,100 +9%
2002	$3,068 +2.4%	$235,800 +10.4%
2000	$2,995 +2.3%	$213,500 +14.7%
1999	$2,927	$186,200