Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home perfectly situated with sweeping views of the 9th hole of Bellevue Golf Course. Step inside to a bright and spacious layout featuring, a generous family room with custom built-ins, & large windows that flood the home with natural light. The well-appointed kitchen offers warm cherry cabinets & flows into the main living areas—ideal for both relaxing & entertaining. Upstairs, the private primary suite is your own retreat, complete with an en suite bath & walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath, providing space for family, guests, or a home office. The finished bonus room on the lower level adds flexible space for a media room, home gym, or playroom. With central air, a 2car garage, & great storage throughout, this home is as functional as it is beautiful. Located just minutes from shopping, parks, & top-rated schools, this is a rare opportunity to own a home in one of Melrose’s most desirable neighborhood
Sold for $1,250,000
$1,250,000
70 Orchard Ln, Melrose, MA 02176
3beds
2,903sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
8,494 Square Feet Lot
$1,257,900 Zestimate®
$431/sqft
$4,990 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,257,900
$1.16M - $1.36M
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Finished bonus roomFlexible spaceWell-appointed kitchenEn suite bathPrivate primary suiteWarm cherry cabinetsCustom built-ins
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Karen Regan 781-475-0500,
Lyv Realty 978-533-8000,
Tracy Johnson 617-678-4799
Bought with:
Leeman & Gately
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73396356
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 6 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Family room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window Seat
- Level: Second
- Area: 440
- Dimensions: 22 x 20
Kitchen
- Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 160
- Dimensions: 16 x 10
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Deck - Exterior
- Level: First
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 25 x 12
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting, Bonus Room, Wired for Sound
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,903
- Total interior livable area: 2,903 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,428
- Finished area below ground: 475
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Exterior, Deck - Composite, Covered
- Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Covered Patio/Deck, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
Lot
- Size: 8,494 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: M:G11 P:0000006,660997
- Zoning: SRB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Garrison
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Melrose
- Subdivision: East side/Bellevue Golf Club
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2025 | Sold | $1,250,000+0.4%$431/sqft |
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| 7/17/2025 | Price change | $1,245,000-11.1%$429/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,399,900+142.6%$482/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73396356 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2001 | Sold | $577,000+101%$199/sqft |
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| 8/11/1995 | Sold | $287,000$99/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,520 +1.1% | $1,264,600 +1.4% |
| 2024 | $12,387 +5.6% | $1,247,400 +10.8% |
| 2023 | $11,731 +1.7% | $1,125,800 +3.2% |
| 2022 | $11,533 +1.8% | $1,091,100 +5.5% |
| 2021 | $11,330 -0.9% | $1,034,700 +0% |
| 2020 | $11,432 +12.7% | $1,034,600 +10.3% |
| 2019 | $10,144 -0.7% | $938,400 +4% |
| 2018 | $10,219 +1% | $901,900 +5.2% |
| 2017 | $10,114 +9% | $857,100 +13.9% |
| 2016 | $9,281 -0.2% | $752,700 +4.9% |
| 2015 | $9,299 -1.4% | $717,500 +1% |
| 2014 | $9,435 +1.6% | $710,500 -0.3% |
| 2013 | $9,286 +2.1% | $712,700 |
| 2012 | $9,094 +2.4% | $712,700 |
| 2011 | $8,880 +3.4% | $712,700 +0.2% |
| 2010 | $8,588 +3.9% | $711,500 -2.2% |
| 2009 | $8,266 +4.5% | $727,600 -4.1% |
| 2008 | $7,911 -1.8% | $758,500 -7.4% |
| 2007 | $8,053 +6.9% | $819,200 +4.7% |
| 2006 | $7,535 +3.8% | $782,500 +5% |
| 2005 | $7,258 -1.3% | $745,200 +16.8% |
| 2004 | $7,351 +9.3% | $638,100 +16.3% |
| 2003 | $6,723 +2.6% | $548,800 +9% |
| 2002 | $6,551 +5.8% | $503,500 +14.1% |
| 2000 | $6,193 +4.3% | $441,400 +16.8% |
| 1999 | $5,939 | $377,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: East Side
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Horace Mann Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Melrose Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Melrose High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Apply
- Middle: Mvmms
- High: Mhs
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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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Melrose
- 02176
- East Side
- 70 Orchard Ln
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