25 Ledge St, Melrose, MA 02176
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FOR SALE

$699,900

Original price: $719,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,341 sqft

25 Ledge St, Melrose, MA 02176

Est. Mortgage $4,385/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1923
$522/sqft
2 Open Spaces

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 25 Ledge St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School6 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Set in the Horace Mann neighborhood, this beautiful home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with a gracious layout and timeless character. The first floor offers hardwood floors, recessed lighting in the dining and living areas, convenient first-floor laundry, a flexible bonus room, and a partially finished basement with first-floor access to a hideaway game room, plus new central air and a new heating furnace. The outdoor space is ideal for entertaining, with an above-ground pool, landscaped sitting area, firepit patio, and a spacious deck with ample seating. Upstairs, you’ll find great ceiling height, natural woodwork, hardwood floors, and a primary suite with Juliet balcony overlooking the yard. Enjoy convenient access to commuter rail service, the Middlesex Fells Reservation, Pine Banks Park, and downtown Melrose
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Rocky MacDonald, (781) 727-1088
Elite Realty Experts, LLC, (781) 421-5800
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73550671
Also Listed on MLS PIN.

Home Details for 25 Ledge St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1341 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas OvenAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: Insulated DoorsFlooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, PatioFencing: FencedExterior: Deck, Patio, Pool - Above Ground, Fenced YardFoundation: Block, StoneHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Pool
Pool: Above GroundPool
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1211Finished Area (below surface): 130

Days on Market

Days on Market: 61

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1923
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Not Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 660639

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $699,900Price Per Sqft: $522

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: MelroseCommunity: Horace Mann
School Information
Elementary School: Check With TownJr High / Middle School: Check With TownHigh School: Melrose High School

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 73550671

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1341 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, T-StationNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4660.92 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73550671Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1211

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingWalk/Jog TrailsGolfT-Station

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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  • Rkg9ddsprw
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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Market trends in Melrose

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$940K
$18.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$499
$29MoM
Available listings
51
1MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$693K
Since last month
Decreased$25K (-3.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$17K (-2.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$348K (+100.9%)
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 +67% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$693K
August 2026$718K
June 2026$779K
May 2026$790K
April 2026$727K
March 2026$724K
February 2026$695K
January 2026$690K
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2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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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
33 Ledge St, Melrose, MA
0.01
Single-Family Home
$750,000
07/24/26
3
1
1,521
155 Cochrane St, Melrose, MA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$838,000
05/15/26
3
2
2,138
17 Vale Rd, Wakefield, MA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$780,000
06/01/26
3
1.5
1,100
34 Golden Hills Rd, Saugus, MA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$665,000
02/20/26
3
2
1,820
15 Shore Rd, Saugus, MA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$333,000
01/16/26
3
2.5
2,100
98 Boardman Ave, Melrose, MA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$636,000
04/16/26
2
1
1,370
73 Sweetwater St, Saugus, MA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$560,000
08/14/26
2
1
1,216
17 Heywood Ave, Melrose, MA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$695,000
06/23/26
3
1
1,495
30 Golden Hills Rd, Saugus, MA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$735,000
07/27/26
3
2.5
1,584

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
9 Ledge St, Melrose, MA 02176
0.03
$1,162,500
2
1
891
Off Market
33 Ledge St, Melrose, MA 02176
0.01
$750,000
3
1
1,521
Recently Sold
176 Bay State Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
0.07
$1,200,000
4
2.5
2,412
Recently Sold
24 Mount Zion Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
0.07
$1,949,000
5
4.5
5,350
For Sale
22 Mount Zion Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
0.08
$1,899,000
5
4.5
5,350
For Sale
21 West St, Melrose, MA 02176
0.07
$918,700
4
1.5
2,074
Off Market
Mount Zion Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
0.09
-
-
-
-
Off Market
140 Harrison Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
0.09
$1,609,700
4
3.5
3,402
Off Market
3 Court St, Saugus, MA 01906
0.13
$596,800
2
2
927
Off Market
155 Cochrane St, Melrose, MA 02176
0.18
$838,000
3
2
2,138
Recently Sold
68 Hawley Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
0.17
$775,400
2
1.5
1,722
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 9, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73550671
PriceChange
$699,900
Price decreased by 3%
Jul 16, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73550671
Listed For Sale
$719,900
Aug 13, 2007
Source: N/A
Sold
$345,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Rocky MacDonald, Elite Realty Experts, LLC, (781) 421-5800
Agent Phone: (781) 727-1088
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Frequently asked questions about 25 Ledge St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 25 Ledge St?
    Based on a $699,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 25 Ledge St in Melrose, MA is approximately $4,481 (about $3,817 principal & interest, $589 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 25 Ledge St compare to homes in Melrose?
    25 Ledge St in Melrose, MA is listed at $699,900, about 26% below the $940K median sale price in Melrose.
  • What do residents say about Melrose?
    Residents describe Melrose, MA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See homes for sale in Melrose, MA.
  • What are the closest schools to 25 Ledge St?
    The closest schools to 25 Ledge St in Melrose, MA are Early Childhood Center (Pre-K/Elementary), Hoover Elementary School (rated 8/10), Horace Mann Elementary School (rated 10/10).
  • Does 25 Ledge St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 25 Ledge St in Melrose, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 25 Ledge St have a pool?
    Yes, 25 Ledge St in Melrose, MA has a pool.
25 Ledge St, Melrose, MA 02176 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,341 sqft single-family home built in 1923. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Jul 16, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73550671.