For sale

$720,000

244 Beech Ave, Melrose, MA 02176

4beds

1,344sqft

$4,471/mo

Get pre-qualified

Single Family Residence

Built in 1950

6,469 Square Feet Lot

$683,600 Zestimate^®

$536/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Freshly painted interior

Welcome to 244 Beech Ave, nestled in Melrose’s desirable Mount Hood neighborhood! This charming 4-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,344 square feet of comfortable living space, a freshly painted interior, and a wonderful opportunity to create a home that reflects your own style. Two driveways provide plenty of off-street parking, while the convenient location offers easy access to major highways and the nearby MBTA makes traveling into Boston an absolute breeze.

1 day

416

23

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Second

Bedroom 2

Level: Second

Bedroom 3

Level: First

Bedroom 4

Level: First

Bathroom 1

Level: First

Kitchen

Level: First

Living room

Level: First

Heating

Steam, Oil

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Oven
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood
Basement: Partially Finished,Interior Entry
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,344
Total interior livable area: 1,344 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,008
Finished area below ground: 336

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 5
Parking features: Off Street
Uncovered spaces: 5

Features

Exterior features: Storage, Sprinkler System

Lot

Size: 6,469 Square Feet
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: M:0F6 P:0000151,656642
Zoning: URA

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1950

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Melrose

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $536/sqft
Tax assessed value: $628,400
Annual tax amount: $6,221
Date on market: 8/26/2026
Exclusions: None

Estimated market value

$683,600

$636,000 - $731,000

$3,608/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/26/2026	Listed for sale	$720,000$536/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73568539 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$6,221 +2.9%	$628,400 +3.3%
2024	$6,043 +3.8%	$608,600 +8.9%
2023	$5,824 -0.5%	$558,900 +0.9%
2022	$5,854 +3.6%	$553,800 +7.3%
2021	$5,652 +7.7%	$516,200 +8.7%
2020	$5,250 +12%	$475,100 +9.5%
2019	$4,688 +2.2%	$433,700 +7.1%
2018	$4,588 +2%	$404,900 +6.3%
2017	$4,496 -1.2%	$381,000 +3.2%
2016	$4,551 +7.8%	$369,100 +13.4%
2015	$4,220 +6.6%	$325,600 +9.2%
2014	$3,960 +1.2%	$298,200 -0.7%
2013	$3,912 -0.2%	$300,200 -2.2%
2012	$3,919 +2.4%	$307,100
2011	$3,826 +5.8%	$307,100 +2.5%
2010	$3,615 +1.6%	$299,500 -4.4%
2009	$3,558 +3.3%	$313,200 -5.2%
2008	$3,445 +4.3%	$330,300 -1.7%
2007	$3,302 +5.4%	$335,900 +3.3%
2006	$3,132 +3.8%	$325,200 +5%
2005	$3,017 +3.6%	$309,800 +22.5%
2004	$2,913 +3.4%	$252,900 +10%
2003	$2,818 +2.7%	$230,000 +9%
2002	$2,745 +9.9%	$211,000 +18.5%
2000	$2,497 +16.8%	$178,000 +30.9%
1999	$2,138	$136,000