142 E Emerson St, Melrose, MA 02176
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OFF MARKET

$2,695,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 6 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 5,537 sqft (on 0.69 acres)

142 E Emerson St, Melrose, MA 02176

East Side
Est. Refi. Payment $16,018/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 27, 2024 for $2,476,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.7M
Since last month
Decreased$42K (-1.5%)
Since last year
Increased$138K (+5.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$218K (+8.8%)
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 +70% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.69M
July 2026$2.74M
June 2026$2.76M
May 2026$2.77M
April 2026$2.74M
March 2026$2.7M
February 2026$2.63M
January 2026$2.55M
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
65 Lincoln St, Melrose, MA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,900,000
12/22/25
4
3.5
4,404
72 Stratford Rd, Melrose, MA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,775,000
05/22/26
5
2.5
2,547
26 Garfield Rd, Melrose, MA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,255,000
06/12/26
4
3
3,600
218 Upham St, Melrose, MA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$859,000
12/23/25
4
3
3,938
311 Beech Ave, Melrose, MA
0.69
Single-Family Home
$2,335,000
05/15/26
5
5.5
4,960
83 Altamont Ave, Melrose, MA
0.76
Single-Family Home
$1,900,000
11/21/25
6
4
6,228
68 Laurel St, Melrose, MA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,520,000
09/09/25
5
3.5
2,339
127 Larchmont Rd, Melrose, MA
0.52
Single-Family Home
$1,465,000
07/17/26
4
3
5,020
84 Lincoln St, Melrose, MA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,505,000
06/01/26
4
3
2,574

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
15 Orient Pl, Melrose, MA 02176
0.07
$1,225,700
5
2.5
1,955
Off Market
174 E Emerson St, Melrose, MA 02176
0.08
$1,977,400
5
3.5
5,312
Off Market
218 Upham St, Melrose, MA 02176
0.09
$859,000
4
3
3,938
Recently Sold
107 E Emerson St, Melrose, MA 02176
0.09
$1,775,500
5
2.5
4,292
Off Market
72 Stratford Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
0.09
$1,775,000
5
2.5
2,547
Recently Sold
26 Garfield Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
0.09
$1,255,000
4
3
3,600
Recently Sold
50 Lincoln St, Melrose, MA 02176
0.14
$1,214,000
5
2.5
3,118
Off Market
1 Sewall St, Melrose, MA 02176
0.16
$1,294,700
4
2.5
2,201
Off Market
78 Bellevue Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
0.15
$1,265,100
4
2.5
2,263
Off Market
251 Upham St, Melrose, MA 02176
0.18
$1,390,000
4
2
3,252
Off Market
71 Orient Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
0.16
$1,137,500
3
2
1,944
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 142 E Emerson St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School6 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1895
0.69 acre lot
5,537 sqft
$487/sqft
Garage

About this House

Magnificent CC/East Side Neoclassical home on a ¾ acre lot seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury! This landmark home offers 6 BR’s, 4.5 BTH’s, and an expansive 5,537 sq. ft. of living space, exuding timeless elegance while still being a welcoming, comfortable family home. The exterior features lovely period details including a front porch with columns, a gable with a circular window, and pretty landscaping. The property also includes two side porches perfect for relaxing and enjoying outdoor dining, a three car garage, and parking for 8 cars. The 1st. Flr includes a large kitchen, wood paneled DR and 2 parlors with pocket doors. A grand staircase leads to. the 4 BR’s, including a primary BR w/ ensuite BTH and walk-in closet. On the 3rd Flr., discover a FR, two BR’s and a BTH: a truly versatile space for the whole family. The basement features an exercise area, workshop & the attic provides ample storage. Please see the attached “Feature Sheet” for a full list of details.
142 E Emerson St, Melrose, MA 02176 is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 5,537 sqft single-family home in East Side, built in 1895. It last sold for $2,476,000 on Jun 27, 2024 (9% below the $2,725,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,695,700.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Leeman & Gately, (781) 307-1243
Compass, (617) 206-3333
Lisa Howitt, (617) 957-0521
Bought with: Valerie Lane, (781) 718-4431, Brad Hutchinson Real Estate, (781) 665-2222
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73227676

Home Details for 142 E Emerson St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 5537 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Vacuum System, Range Hood, OtherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Exterior Access,Washer Hookup,Lighting - Overhead,Sink,In BasementMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural Gas,FireplaceHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 7Fireplace: Dining Room, Living Room, Master BedroomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Storm Window(s)Door: French Doors, Pocket Door, Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring Stone Ceramic Tile, Flooring Hardwood, Flooring Wall To Wall Carpet
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shingle Slate RubberPatio / Porch: PorchFencing: Fenced/Enclosed, InvisibleExterior: Porch, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Invisible FenceFoundation: GraniteSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Open Parking Spaces: 8No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 11Parking: Detached,Garage Door Opener,Storage,Workshop in Garage,Garage Faces Side,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1895
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Neoclassical
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: See Attached.Parcel Number: M:0E9 P:0000062, 656097

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,725,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun May 19 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: MelroseCommunity: Bellevue/East Side
School Information
Elementary School: ApplyJr High / Middle School: MvmmsHigh School: Melrose High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 5537 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.69 acres

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73227676

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingPoolTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsGolfMedical FacilityBike PathHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-StationSidewalks

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 27, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73227676
Sold
$2,476,000
May 8, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73227676
Contingent
$2,725,000
Apr 24, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73227676
Listed For Sale
$2,725,000
Nov 9, 2012
Source: LINK #135069
Sold
$1,272,500
Jul 27, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$1,290,000
Price decreased by 4%

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

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Neighborhood Overview

East Side
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What Locals Say about East Side

At least 44 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 86 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 82 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 68 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say there's wildlife

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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  • 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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  • Anna M.
    "There is a dog park not too far from Melrose High school. There are many dog walkers in the area. Melrose is a good community for people who own dogs."
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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.
    "A typical commute is not difficult. There is a train station in Melrose which makes it easier when there is traffic. Melrose is also not too far from Boston, which makes commuting easier."
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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 142 E Emerson St

  • What is 142 E Emerson St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 142 E Emerson St in Melrose, MA is $2,695,700.
  • What is the price history for 142 E Emerson St?
    142 E Emerson St in Melrose, MA last sold for $2,476,000 in June 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 142 E Emerson St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 142 E Emerson St in Melrose, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 142 E Emerson St have a pool?
    Yes, 142 E Emerson St in Melrose, MA has a pool.

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