Move right into this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering the perfect blend of modern upgrades and everyday functionality. The recently renovated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring abundant counter space, a beverage fridge, and an open-concept design that flows seamlessly into the dining area—ideal for both daily living and entertaining. Thoughtful updates continue throughout the home, while the finished lower level provides flexible bonus space perfect for a playroom, gym, media room, or home office. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard with room to relax, play, or entertain. Solar panels paired with energy-efficient heat pumps and mini-splits help provide comfortable heating and cooling while reducing utility costs. Conveniently located near Melrose's shops, restaurants, parks, and commuter routes, this turnkey home offers comfort, efficiency, and versatility in one attractive package.
Pending
$700,000
5 S Mountain Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
3beds
1,540sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
4,321 Square Feet Lot
$761,900 Zestimate®
$455/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Solar panelsOpen-concept designBeverage fridgeAbundant counter spaceRecently renovated kitchenFully fenced yard
- 24 days |
- 2,291 |
- 180 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Melissa Weinand 781-254-8669,
The Proper Nest Real Estate 781-797-4020
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73541017
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Central, Ductless
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Partially Finished,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,540
- Total interior livable area: 1,540 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,140
- Finished area below ground: 400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Under, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4,321 Square Feet
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: M:0E2 P:0000041,655206
- Zoning: URA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, 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: $455/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $623,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,146
- Date on market: 6/24/2026
Estimated market value
$761,900
$724,000 - $808,000
$3,833/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/15/2026 | Pending sale | $700,000$455/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73541017 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2026 | Contingent | $700,000$455/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73541017 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $700,000+53.8%$455/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73541017 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2019 | Sold | $455,000+1.1%$295/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2019 | Pending sale | $449,900$292/sqft |
Source: Signature Page Real Estate, LLC #72496563 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2019 | Listed for sale | $449,900+25.8%$292/sqft |
Source: Signature Page Real Estate, LLC #72496563 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2003 | Sold | $357,500+320.6%$232/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/1992 | Sold | $85,000$55/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,123 +5.4% | $618,500 +5.7% |
| 2024 | $5,810 +2.2% | $585,100 +7.3% |
| 2023 | $5,684 +2.1% | $545,500 +3.6% |
| 2022 | $5,566 +2.6% | $526,600 +6.3% |
| 2021 | $5,426 +4.8% | $495,500 +5.7% |
| 2020 | $5,178 +5.2% | $468,600 +2.9% |
| 2019 | $4,923 +7.3% | $455,400 +12.4% |
| 2018 | $4,590 +1.6% | $405,100 +5.9% |
| 2017 | $4,516 +1.6% | $382,700 +6.1% |
| 2016 | $4,446 +0% | $360,600 +5.1% |
| 2015 | $4,445 +2.6% | $343,000 +5.2% |
| 2014 | $4,332 +2% | $326,200 +0.1% |
| 2013 | $4,248 +2.1% | $326,000 |
| 2012 | $4,160 +2.4% | $326,000 |
| 2011 | $4,062 +5% | $326,000 +1.7% |
| 2010 | $3,870 +4.1% | $320,600 -2% |
| 2009 | $3,718 +0.7% | $327,300 -7.5% |
| 2008 | $3,691 +4.5% | $353,900 -1.5% |
| 2007 | $3,531 | $359,200 |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | $3,093 +12.2% | $317,600 +32.8% |
| 2004 | $2,756 +3.5% | $239,200 +10% |
| 2003 | $2,664 +2.7% | $217,500 +9% |
| 2002 | $2,595 +3.1% | $199,500 +11.2% |
| 2000 | $2,517 +15.5% | $179,400 +29.3% |
| 1999 | $2,180 | $138,700 |
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Neighborhood: Oak Grove/Pine Banks
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Hoover Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Melrose Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 10/10Melrose High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
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