116 Boardman Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
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OFF MARKET

$939,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,403 sqft

116 Boardman Ave, Melrose, MA 02176

Est. Refi. Payment $5,652/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 29, 2024 for $735,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$940K
Since last month
Decreased$37K (-3.7%)
Since last year
Increased$184K (+24.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$205K (+27.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +92% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$940K
July 2026$976K
June 2026$970K
May 2026$992K
April 2026$961K
March 2026$889K
February 2026$818K
January 2026$746K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
155 Cochrane St, Melrose, MA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$838,000
05/15/26
3
2
2,138
98 Boardman Ave, Melrose, MA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$636,000
04/16/26
2
1
1,370
76 Lovell Rd, Melrose, MA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$915,000
11/06/25
3
1
1,755
33 Ledge St, Melrose, MA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$750,000
07/24/26
3
1
1,521
17 Heywood Ave, Melrose, MA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$695,000
06/23/26
3
1
1,495
89 Lovell Rd, Melrose, MA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,170,000
03/02/26
3
2
1,857
10 Hesseltine Ave, Melrose, MA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$1,001,000
02/13/26
3
2
1,350
23 Grafton St, Wakefield, MA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$855,000
08/29/25
3
2
1,941
17 Vale Rd, Wakefield, MA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$780,000
06/01/26
3
1.5
1,100

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
125 Boardman Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
0.03
$1,004,500
3
1.5
1,782
Off Market
98 Boardman Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
0.04
$636,000
2
1
1,370
Recently Sold
155 Cochrane St, Melrose, MA 02176
0.06
$838,000
3
2
2,138
Recently Sold
17 Coolidge Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
0.05
$1,191,100
5
2
2,693
Off Market
79 Damon Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
0.08
$1,054,200
4
2
1,613
Off Market
89 Lovell Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
0.10
$1,170,000
3
2
1,857
Recently Sold
76 Lovell Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
0.12
$915,000
3
1
1,755
Recently Sold
50 Conrad Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
0.12
$995,000
3
2.5
2,162
For Sale
11 Arlington Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
0.11
$1,040,700
3
1.5
2,084
Off Market
59 Frost Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
0.14
$966,400
2
2.5
2,072
Off Market
67 Lovell Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
0.14
$1,561,800
5
3
2,898
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 116 Boardman Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School6 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1932
Living Area
1,403 sqft
Price/Sqft
$670
Parking
1 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom single-family home nestled in the sought-after Horace Mann neighborhood of Melrose. Step inside to discover a large living room with a working fireplace and gorgeous original woodwork; perfect for cozy evenings and entertaining guests. Just off the living room is an office/den affectionately called the "lanai" by the owner of 49 years, providing a quiet space to work or relax. The private woodland backyard boasts a beautiful raised deck which offers a perfect spot for gatherings, overlooking the peaceful, quiet neighborhood. The property has a convenient garage with interior access and a boiler from 2017, adding to its practical appeal and ensuring modern efficiency. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a home in one of Melrose's most desirable neighborhoods!
116 Boardman Ave, Melrose, MA 02176 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,403 sqft single-family home built in 1932. It last sold for $735,000 on Jul 29, 2024 (2% above the $720,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $939,700, with a rent estimate of $3,487/month.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Alex Navarro, (978) 886-3271
Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly, (978) 927-1111
Bought with: Danielle Storella, (978) 290-9764, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, (781) 729-7777
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73255799

Home Details for 116 Boardman Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1403 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Steam,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: Scenic View(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: DeckExterior: Deck, Stone WallFoundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Under,Paved Drive,Off Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1932
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Not Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:E13 P:0000090, 660429

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $720,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jul 15 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: MelroseCommunity: Horace Mann

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1403 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Public School, T-StationNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5689 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Inspection

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73255799

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkMedical FacilityLaundromatConservation AreaPublic SchoolT-Station

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 29, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73255799
Sold
$735,000
Jul 3, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73255799
Contingent
$720,000
Jun 26, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73255799
Listed For Sale
$720,000

Market trends in Melrose

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$922K
$33.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
108.5%
1.9%MoM
Price per sq ft
$528
$11MoM
Available listings
50
23MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Melrose

At least 167 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 85 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 79 % Say kids play outside

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 70 % Say car is needed

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say there's wildlife

  • 52 % Say there are community events

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  • Rkg9ddsprw
    "I love Melrose, it’s a nice neighborhood, nice people, restaurants, things to do. The people who lives here are empathetic, respectful, and lovely. "
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  • Magalie Valcin
    "I’ve been leaving here for the past3 years. The area is quiet and most of the neighbors are nice and friendly."
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    "I love to lice here because I’m feel safe, I also love the neighborhood, there are a lot of supermarket near me "
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  • Trulia User
    "All major highways are accessible to this area - 93, 128/95, rte 1 are all within. Stones throw to this area "
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    "Great for families especially with young kids. Dog friendly. Low crime. Lots of great schools and parks."
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  • Maidforaday1
    "We are surrounded by woodland areas, as well as two ponds and a golf course just down the street. The park is a short walk and we have two schools nearby. My children grew up here and have many fond memories of this neighborhood."
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  • Khalid B.
    "I do not own dog but I can see the dog owners walk their dogs around every day. Also there is a dog daycare in Melrose."
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  • Julia S.
    "My parents have lived here since 1991. They enjoy the sense of community, the ability to walk around safely, and the closeness to church, the natural food store, and the hospital. It’s really dog friendly, too."
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  • Janice N.
    "There are sidewalks in most streets and plenty of folks walking their dogs. Most clean up after them as you should. No dog party close by. It’s a safe, quiet community with a good neighborhood feel."
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  • Jim
    "I don’t own a dog, but there is a dog park nearby. People seem to like that. That’s all I have to say about that."
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  • Jim
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for three years and I really like the convenient location, parks and restaurants nearby. Also, the residents are very nice."
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  • Elaine B.
    "Melrose is a good place to raise children. It is a walkable, small city. It has good public schools and a wonderful public library. There is a Y with swimming and exercise programs. There are sport teams for all ages. "
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  • Keri
    "Busy street, lot's of dogs in the neighborhood. People are respectful and follow rules about leashing and pick up."
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  • Jenny D.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 15 years. I love it here. Clean and houses are kept up. Neighbors are friendly and easy to catch public transportation !"
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  • Nick
    "Most streets have sidewalks and grass patches and there is plenty of places to tace your dogs for socializing."
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  • Kerri C.
    "I have lived in this area for about 10yrs now and I absolutely love living here. Reminds me of my childhood town and I plan on retiring here "
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  • Nicole
    "It is the safest, most friendly place to live. I can walk my dogs at midnight and still feel safe. Homes are well-maintained, center of town is 3 blocks away. Neighbors are extremely friendly. "
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  • Wimsky
    "This area is friendly to animals, especially dogs. In addition, there’s a lot backyard space to let dogs play. "
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  • Alex Javo
    "My neighborhood is great. Walking distance to downtown Melrose. Easy access to public transportation. Very convenient and safe."
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  • Efuamantey
    "Great access to 4 different buses that’s barely a 7 minute ride to the T at oak grove. Can easily get downtown in 15 minutes if there isn’t traffic on I-93"
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  • Stephanie M.
    "Easy to get around driving or on the bus or commuter rail. Buses go down most main streets taking you to many areas of Melrose."
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  • bella g.
    "Dog owners would like that it's a great neighborhood to walk your dog."
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  • bella g.
    "Oak Grove and Pine Banks are so unified because of their quiet positioning in Melrose and not a lot goes on."
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  • bella g.
    "A typical commute to and from my neighborhood is usually very easy and not hard to get around and rarely has traffic."
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  • bella g.
    "Oak Grove and Pine Banks area is a safe place to live and raise your family."
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  • Laurie A.
    "Plenty of dog owners out and about all the time, so we are dog friendly. People do care about others picking up after themselves and being responsible owners, so that is expected."
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  • Laurie A.
    "Lovely homes from several different centuries, tree lined streets and friendly neighbors! It is not uncommon to see people out walking dogs, children riding bikes and neighbors chatting out front while shoveling snow in the winter or sitting on their porches in the summer."
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  • Laurie A.
    "We are able to walk to the commuter rail stop (purple line) in about 8 minutes. We are also on the bus line."
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  • Laurie A.
    "Depending upon where in the Highlands you live, you may be closer to either the Roosevelt Elementary School or the Horace Mann School."
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  • Ann D.
    "It has some very unique and beautiful housing, especially Victorian style...no two houses are alike. We can walk to good restaurants, grocery store, pharmacy. It is very friendly and people smile and speak to each other. It feels very safe to live here."
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  • Ann D.
    "There is a rail station that is a five minute walk away for those traveling to Boston."
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  • Ann D.
    "It is safe and friendly. Children are present."
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  • Teri S.
    "We have a great pool, gym, dog park, and children's park. We have several shops and restaurants. We are close to the subway and public transportation. Great community with lots of benefits."
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  • Teri S.
    "Right on Main St. in the middle between Melrose and Malden centers."
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  • Teri S.
    "Pine Banks Park is right opposite us. We have a day care on the premises."
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  • Anna M.
    "East Side has numerous schools. It also has a variety of restaurants. Another unique element is that it is close to Wakefield."
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  • Anna M.
    "There are numerous elementary schools to choose from. The neighborhood is quiet and peaceful. It is a good place to live for kids."
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Frequently asked questions about 116 Boardman Ave

  • What is 116 Boardman Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 116 Boardman Ave in Melrose, MA is $939,700.
  • What is the price history for 116 Boardman Ave?
    116 Boardman Ave in Melrose, MA last sold for $735,000 in July 2024.
  • Is Melrose a buyer's or seller's market?
    Melrose is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Melrose?
    The median sale price in Melrose is $922K. That is up $33.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 116 Boardman Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 116 Boardman Ave in Melrose, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 116 Boardman Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 116 Boardman Ave in Melrose, MA has in-unit laundry.

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