31 Sears Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
OFF MARKET

$1,446,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,376 sqft

31 Sears Ave, Melrose, MA 02176

Melrose Highlands
Est. Refi. Payment $8,875/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 24, 2025 for $1,100,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.45M
Since last month
Increased$25K (+1.7%)
Since last year
Increased$389K (+36.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$347K (+31.6%)
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 +117% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.45M
August 2026$1.45M
July 2026$1.42M
June 2026$1.42M
May 2026$1.43M
April 2026$1.4M
March 2026$1.44M
February 2026$1.35M
January 2026$1.34M
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
109 Orris St, Melrose, MA
0.10
Multi-Family Home
$1,150,000
10/01/25
6
2
3,318
50-52 Albion St, Melrose, MA
0.51
Multi-Family Home
$1,130,000
10/14/25
5
2.5
2,390
46 Oakland St, Melrose, MA
0.47
Multi-Family Home
$1,065,000
09/02/26
6
2
2,600
55-57 Tappan St, Melrose, MA
0.70
Multi-Family Home
$985,000
09/25/25
4
2
2,342
37 S High St, Melrose, MA
0.75
Multi-Family Home
$820,000
05/22/26
5
2
2,605
1 Columbus Ave, Stoneham, MA
0.43
Multi-Family Home
$1,125,000
12/04/25
5
3
2,800
6 Eight Linden Rd, Melrose, MA
0.73
Multi-Family Home
$882,500
11/25/25
7
2
2,928
1086-1088 Main St, Wakefield, MA
1.05
Multi-Family Home
$880,000
05/28/26
4
2
2,140
780-782 Main St, Melrose, MA
0.77
Multi-Family Home
$1,075,000
06/15/26
5
3
2,474
98-98 W Wyoming Ave #100, Melrose, MA
0.99
Multi-Family Home
$1,075,000
06/04/26
6
2
2,388

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
38 Orris St, Melrose, MA 02176
0.06
$1,169,400
5
1.5
2,113
Off Market
19 Sears Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
0.03
$1,242,600
5
2.5
2,216
Off Market
43 Warwick Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
0.07
$1,036,300
4
2.5
2,200
Off Market
41 Orris St, Melrose, MA 02176
0.09
$925,000
3
1.5
1,899
Recently Sold
266 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176
0.12
$1,100,000
3
1.5
1,583
Recently Sold
9 Mendum St, Melrose, MA 02176
0.13
$993,740
3
1.5
1,968
Recently Sold
15 Warren St, Melrose, MA 02176
0.12
$1,413,500
4
2.5
2,800
Off Market
58 Maple Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
0.11
$1,288,000
4
3
2,205
Off Market
16 Warwick Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
0.13
$1,776,200
5
3.5
3,346
Off Market
300 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176
0.12
$707,900
3
1
1,152
Off Market
109 Orris St, Melrose, MA 02176
0.10
$1,283,600
6
2
3,318
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 31 Sears Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School6 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1910
2,376 sqft
$609/sqft
Garage

About this House

Prime Location in Melrose Highlands! This beautifully maintained two-family home offers unbeatable convenience—just moments from the Melrose Highlands Commuter Rail, Melrose Public Schools, charming shops and restaurants, Route 93, and the scenic trails of Whip Hill Park. Both units feature custom, handcrafted kitchens designed by a skilled craftsman, showcasing quality and attention to detail. The enclosed rear stairway was a three-story addition and includes a spacious walk-up attic, perfect for storage. Ideal for both investors and owner-occupants, this property offers excellent rental income potential. Additional highlights include a two-car garage plus two off-street parking spaces and solid-hardwood doors. Come and be a part of this great community! Offers to be reviewed Tuesday 6/10/25 after 2pm.
31 Sears Ave, Melrose, MA 02176 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,376 sqft multi-family in Melrose Highlands, built in 1910. It last sold for $1,100,000 on Jul 24, 2025 (10% above the $999,990 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,446,500, with a rent estimate of $3,117/month.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Kevin Sexton, (781) 640-1484
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, (781) 670-5200
Bought with: Sammi Chen, (781) 363-8218, Denkar Realty Group, (617) 792-7871
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73384857

Home Details for 31 Sears Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Bulkhead,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 10
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2376 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,OilHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 4Floors: Wood, Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 4Has a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Paved Drive,Off Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2376

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Building
Does Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 657912

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $999,990
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 11 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Melrose

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2376 Square Feet

Community

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6177 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73384857Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2376

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingPoolTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsGolfMedical FacilityLaundromatHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPublic SchoolT-StationSidewalks

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 24, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73384857
Sold
$1,100,000
Jun 11, 2025
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #73384857
Pending
$999,990
Jun 4, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73384857
Listed For Sale
$999,990

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

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Neighborhood Overview

Melrose Highlands
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What Locals Say about Melrose Highlands

At least 9 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 92 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 79 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say there are community events

  • 59 % Say car is needed

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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.
    "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.
    "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.
    "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 is a great place to walk a dog. People here seem to like dogs."
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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 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.
    "It is safe and friendly. Children are present."
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  • Danny B.
    "I work in Melrose and have lived here the last year and a half. It seems to be a great community for new families. I really enjoy renting here, but would be too expensive to buy in this area"
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  • Shawn V.
    "Wonderful community -- great for those who commute into Boston. Lively and beautiful downtown. Great recreation and parks - Ell Pond, The Fells, Pine Bark and Mt. Hood. Community pool and tennis and a great farmers market. Whole Foods is an excellent addition. Love it here."
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Frequently asked questions about 31 Sears Ave

  • What is 31 Sears Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 31 Sears Ave in Melrose, MA is $1,446,500.
  • What is the price history for 31 Sears Ave?
    31 Sears Ave in Melrose, MA last sold for $1,100,000 in July 2025.
  • 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 $940K. That is up $18.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 31 Sears Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 31 Sears Ave in Melrose, MA has a pool.

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