Located in one of Melrose’s most desirable enclaves, this custom home has been lovingly maintained by 1 family & sits in a neighborhood w /wider, quieter streets—offering a serene suburban feel just minutes from city conveniences! This expansive home features 5 bdrms, 3 full baths, & central air. The large LR captures beautiful views from the picture window of the hydrangea bushes & wooded backdrop, & flows seamlessly into a spacious DR, ideal for entertaining. The bright kit offers abundent cabintry & ample space to accomodate a future island! 3 bdrms sit on the main level including a primary w/ensuite & 2 closets. The LL boasts 2 more bdrms & a large, fun rec rm, wet bar & home office! This space also offers exciting potential for extended family or an in-law w/ a kitchenette & exterior access. Outside, presents a patio, great space for play, gardening & nice sky views...nestled in a top location & steps Bellevue CC, w/3,347 sq ft, this is a true forever home!
Sold for $1,302,900
$1,302,900
70 Ellis Farm Ln, Melrose, MA 02176
5beds
3,347sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
10,431 Square Feet Lot
$1,297,400 Zestimate®
$389/sqft
$5,396 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,297,400
$1.22M - $1.39M
$5,396/mo
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Listed by:
Leeman & Gately 781-307-1243,
Compass 617-206-3333,
Lorraine Gately 781-844-5191
Bought with:
Leeman & Gately
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73501445
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
- Level: First
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 255
- Dimensions: 17 x 15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Basement
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Basement
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 7 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 10 x 7
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Basement
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 10 x 6
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Family room
- Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
- Level: Basement
- Area: 450
- Dimensions: 30 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Dining Area, Exterior Access, Pocket Door
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Living room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 352
- Dimensions: 22 x 16
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, In Basement
Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Dining Area, Wet bar, Open Floorplan, Slider, Window Seat, Game Room, Center Hall
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,347
- Total interior livable area: 3,347 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,718
- Finished area below ground: 1,629
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
Lot
- Size: 10,431 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 661020
- Zoning: SRB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Entry
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Melrose
- Subdivision: Eastside
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/26/2026 | Sold | $1,302,900+20.6%$389/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73501445 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,080,000$323/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73501445 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,232 +1.3% | $932,500 +1.6% |
| 2024 | $9,111 +4.4% | $917,500 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $8,729 +0.2% | $837,700 +1.6% |
| 2022 | $8,712 -0.6% | $824,200 +3% |
| 2021 | $8,765 -0.9% | $800,500 |
| 2020 | $8,846 +12.9% | $800,500 +10.4% |
| 2019 | $7,836 +2.5% | $724,900 +7.4% |
| 2018 | $7,648 +2.9% | $675,000 +7.1% |
| 2017 | $7,434 +6.2% | $630,000 +10.9% |
| 2016 | $7,002 -4.9% | $567,900 |
| 2015 | $7,360 -1.2% | $567,900 +1.2% |
| 2014 | $7,453 +4.7% | $561,200 +2.7% |
| 2013 | $7,117 +1.6% | $546,200 -0.5% |
| 2012 | $7,008 +2.4% | $549,200 |
| 2011 | $6,843 -1.4% | $549,200 -4.5% |
| 2010 | $6,941 +6.2% | $575,100 |
| 2009 | $6,533 +4% | $575,100 -4.5% |
| 2008 | $6,279 -3% | $602,000 -8.6% |
| 2007 | $6,473 +3.1% | $658,500 +1% |
| 2006 | $6,277 +3.8% | $651,800 +5% |
| 2005 | $6,047 +3.4% | $620,800 +22.3% |
| 2004 | $5,849 +3.4% | $507,700 +10% |
| 2003 | $5,655 +2.7% | $461,600 +9% |
| 2002 | $5,508 +3.4% | $423,400 +11.5% |
| 2000 | $5,329 +3.4% | $379,800 +15.8% |
| 1999 | $5,156 | $328,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02176
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Belmonte STEAM AcademyGrades: 2-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10Belmonte Saugus Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Saugus High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Melrose/Lottery
- Middle: Melrose Middle School
- High: Melrose High School
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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Estimated market value
$1,297,400
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- Essex County
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- 02176
- 70 Ellis Farm Ln
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