SELLER ENCOURAGES OFFERS!! THE GLASS IN ALL BALCONY WINDOWS HAS BEEN REPLACED. The Towers never disappoints. Its reputation for being centrally located, offering great amenities & being really well run makes it a popular choice time and time again. This bright second floor unit is located in building 53 w the indoor pool & sauna.. Looks like you will have to enjoy that one a bit longer until the outdoor pool opens. Unit 2B offers a traditional Towers layout with an open floor plan for the living room, dining area and kitchen. Sliders to the balcony add extended living space, bringing the outdoors in. Primary bedroom is spacious, has sliders to the balcony and great closet space. The second bedroom is also a great size for accommodating furniture. Luxury vinyl flooring gives the space clean and updated feel as does the walls that were freshly painted. THE BEST PART, THIS UNIT COMES WITH AN ASSIGNED PARKING SPACE RIGHT NEAR THE FRONT DOOR #12B, AS WELL AS A GARAGE SPACE #47!
For sale
Price cut: $11K (6/29)
$419,000
53 Melrose St APT 2B, Melrose, MA 02176
2beds
1,080sqft
Condominium
Built in 1961
-- sqft lot
$420,800 Zestimate®
$388/sqft
$720/mo HOA
What's special
Bright second floor unitGreat closet space
- 98 days |
- 998 |
- 26 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Kim Perrotti Team 781-254-5527,
Leading Edge Real Estate 781-979-0100,
Kim Perrotti 781-254-5527
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73498177
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Balcony - Interior
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub
- Level: Second
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Kitchen
- Level: Second
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 8 x 11
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Building
Features
- Balcony - Interior, Slider, Living/Dining Rm Combo
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,080
- Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,080
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Assigned
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Exterior features: Balcony / Deck, Balcony, Professional Landscaping
- Pool features: Association, In Ground, Indoor
Details
- Parcel number: 658801
- Zoning: URC
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Condition
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
- Security: Intercom
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Pool, Laundry, Elevator(s), Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA fee: $720 monthly
Location
- Region: Melrose
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $388/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $408,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,688
- Date on market: 4/9/2026
- Exclusions: Please See Inclusion/Exclusion Sheet In Info Pack
Estimated market value
$420,800
$400,000 - $442,000
$2,547/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Price change | $419,000-2.6%$388/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Price change | $430,000-2.3%$398/sqft |
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| 4/23/2026 | Price change | $440,000-1.1%$407/sqft |
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| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $445,000+1189.9%$412/sqft |
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| 8/5/1974 | Sold | $34,500$32/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,914 +2.6% | $395,400 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $3,816 -3.5% | $384,300 +1.2% |
| 2023 | $3,956 +2.8% | $379,700 +4.3% |
| 2022 | $3,847 +4.9% | $364,000 +8.7% |
| 2021 | $3,666 -0.9% | $334,800 0% |
| 2020 | $3,701 +11.2% | $334,900 +8.7% |
| 2019 | $3,329 +14.2% | $308,000 +19.8% |
| 2018 | $2,914 +13.3% | $257,200 +18% |
| 2017 | $2,572 +4.5% | $218,000 +9.2% |
| 2016 | $2,461 +4.6% | $199,600 +10% |
| 2015 | $2,352 +3.5% | $181,500 +6.1% |
| 2014 | $2,272 -10.5% | $171,100 -12.2% |
| 2013 | $2,538 -0.4% | $194,800 -2.5% |
| 2012 | $2,549 +2.4% | $199,800 |
| 2011 | $2,490 -3.8% | $199,800 -6.9% |
| 2010 | $2,589 +3.7% | $214,500 -2.4% |
| 2009 | $2,497 +4.3% | $219,800 -4.3% |
| 2008 | $2,395 +3.4% | $229,600 -2.6% |
| 2007 | $2,317 | $235,700 |
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Neighborhood: Melrose Highlands
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAEarly Childhood CenterGrades: PK-KDistance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Melrose Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 10/10Melrose High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Apply
- Middle: Melrose Middle
- High: Melrose High
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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