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For saleErrorPrice cut: $25K (6/29)
$824,000
3beds
1,668sqft

265 Main St, Melrose, MA 02176

3beds
1,668sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1925
4,456 sqft
1 Attached garage space
$494 price/sqft

What's special

Cozy gas fireplaceOne-car garageCharming built-in china cabinetsPrivate home officeHigh ceilingsAbundance of windowsImpressive ceiling height

Discover the charm and potential of 265 Main Street in Melrose, a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home ready for its next chapter. This inviting property features high ceilings, a wonderful sense of space, and a flexible layout with great bones—ideal for bringing your vision to life. Inside, you'll find a bright and spacious ...

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Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73541011
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Family Room

Kitchen

Dining Room

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

Gayle Winters & Co. Team 617-699-0310,

Compass 781-219-0313,

Gayle Winters 617-699-0310

Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73541011

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
  • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 188.32
  • Dimensions: 12.42 x 15.17
Bedroom 2
  • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 154.11
  • Dimensions: 12.17 x 12.67
Bedroom 3
  • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 94.89
  • Dimensions: 9.33 x 10.17
Primary bathroom
  • Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
  • Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: Main,First
  • Area: 45.74
  • Dimensions: 6.17 x 7.42
Bathroom 2
  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 59.5
  • Dimensions: 8.5 x 7
Dining room
  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant
  • Level: Main,First
  • Area: 158.28
  • Dimensions: 12.83 x 12.33
Family room
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: Main,First
  • Area: 187.5
  • Dimensions: 12.5 x 15
Kitchen
  • Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: Main,First
  • Area: 121.92
  • Dimensions: 12.83 x 9.5
Living room
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: Main,First
  • Area: 190.22
  • Dimensions: 10.67 x 17.83
Office
  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 46.97
  • Dimensions: 6.33 x 7.42
Heating
  • Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • Window Unit(s)
Appliances
  • Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
  • Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Office
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 1,668
  • Total interior livable area: 1,668 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 1,668

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
  • Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
  • Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters
Lot
  • Size: 4,456 Square Feet
Details
  • Parcel number: M:0C5 P:0000035,653628
  • Zoning: URB

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Frame
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • Roof: Slate
Condition
  • Year built: 1925

Utilities & green energy

  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Community & HOA

Community
  • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Melrose

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $494/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $740,000
  • Annual tax amount: $7,326
  • Date on market: 6/24/2026

Price history

DateEventPrice
6/29/2026Price change$824,000-2.9%$494/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73541011 Report a problem
6/24/2026Listed for sale$849,000+417.7%$509/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73541011 Report a problem
3/27/1987Sold$164,000$98/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$7,326 +3.3%$740,000 +3.6%
2024$7,095 +3.7%$714,500 +8.8%
2023$6,845 +2.4%$656,900 +3.9%
2022$6,686 +1.6%$632,500 +5.2%
2021$6,582 +3.5%$601,100 +4.4%
2020$6,360 +9.1%$575,600 +6.7%
2019$5,832 +4.7%$539,500 +9.7%
2018$5,571 +4.2%$491,700 +8.5%
2017$5,347 +11.5%$453,100 +16.5%
2016$4,794 -3%$388,800 +1.9%
2015$4,943 +1.8%$381,400 +4.4%
2014$4,854 +3%$365,500 +1.1%
2013$4,713 +2.1%$361,700
2012$4,615 +2.4%$361,700
2011$4,507 +5.2%$361,700 +1.9%
2010$4,285 +4.3%$355,000 -1.9%
2009$4,109 +2.1%$361,700 -6.3%
2008$4,025 +4%$385,900 -2%
2007$3,872 +16.5%$393,900 +14.1%
2006$3,325 +3.8%$345,300 +5%
2005$3,203 -0.3%$328,900 +17.9%
2004$3,213 +3.5%$278,900 +10%
2003$3,105 +2.6%$253,500 +9%
2002$3,026 +4.3%$232,600 +12.5%
2000$2,900 -2.5%$206,700 +9.2%
1999$2,974 $189,200

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$4,766/mo
Principal & interest
$4072
Property taxes
$694
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Estimated market value

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Estimated sales range

Not available

$4,403/mo

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Neighborhood: Oak Grove/Pine Banks

Nearby schools

Lincoln Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.2 miles
7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10
Student Progress Rating
7/10
Melrose Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.9 miles
6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10
Student Progress Rating
4/10
Melrose High School
Grades 9-12 • 1 miles
10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10
College Readiness Rating
10/10

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