97 Melrose Ave, Needham, MA 02492
OFF MARKET

97 Melrose Ave
Needham, MA 02492

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,268 sqft

$1,535,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,233/mo*

$1,535,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,233/mo*
5 Beds
3 Baths
1,268 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.54M
Since last month
Decreased$48K (-3.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$49K (-3.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$1M (+886.9%)
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 +58% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.52M
July 2026$1.54M
June 2026$1.57M
May 2026$1.56M
April 2026$1.53M
March 2026$1.52M
February 2026$1.46M
January 2026$1.44M
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
0.01
Single-Family Home
$1,190,000
08/07/26
4
2
1,729
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,155,000
05/08/26
4
2
1,563
0.19
Single-Family Home
$923,850
09/10/25
5
4.5
3,613
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
08/04/26
3
2
1,792
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
11/10/25
4
2
2,100
0.18
Single-Family Home
$2,000,000
05/21/26
3
2.5
2,733
0.18
Single-Family Home
$2,075,000
12/31/25
4
3.5
2,800
0.36
Single-Family Home
$1,225,000
09/08/25
4
3
952
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,700,000
07/10/26
3
2.5
2,619
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
01/29/26
3
1.5
1,420

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
0.01
$1,190,000
4
2
1,729
Recently Sold
0.04
$1,171,900
3
1
1,905
Off Market
0.06
$1,777,400
4
2.5
2,690
Off Market
0.09
$1,603,000
3
1.5
2,257
Recently Sold
0.10
$2,989,000
5
5.5
5,000
For Sale
0.12
$2,418,800
4
3
3,248
Off Market
0.15
$2,886,000
5
5.5
4,750
Recently Sold
0.15
$2,295,000
4
3.5
4,343
Recently Sold
0.15
$1,579,700
3
3
2,100
Off Market
0.16
$1,155,000
4
2
1,563
Recently Sold
0.13
$1,400,000
4
2
2,100
Recently Sold
0.19
$1,735,600
4
2.5
2,600
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1927
Living Area
1,268 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,211
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 97 Melrose Ave, Needham, MA. 97 Melrose Ave is in Needham, MA and in ZIP code 02492. This property has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 1,268 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6098 sqft and was built in 1927.
97 Melrose Ave, Needham, MA 02492 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,268 sqft single-family home built in 1927. It last sold for $154,500 on Apr 10, 1992. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,535,500, with a rent estimate of $6,449/month.

Home Details for 97 Melrose Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, GasAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Recreation Room
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1927Year Updated: 1998
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Old Style

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6098 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 10, 1992
Source: N/A
Sold
$154,500

Market trends in Needham

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.57M
$76.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.7%
0.5%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$602
$9
MoM
Available listings
82
25
MoM
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What Locals Say about Needham

At least 138 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say there's wildlife

  • 55 % Say there are community events

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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Frequently asked questions about 97 Melrose Ave

  • What is 97 Melrose Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 97 Melrose Ave in Needham, MA is $1,535,500.
  • What is the price history for 97 Melrose Ave?
    97 Melrose Ave in Needham, MA last sold for $154,500 in April 1992.
  • Is Needham a buyer's or seller's market?
    Needham is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Needham?
    The median sale price in Needham is $1.57M. That is up $76.33K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 97 Melrose Ave?
    The lot at 97 Melrose Ave in Needham, MA is about 0.14 acres (6,098 sq ft).
  • Does 97 Melrose Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 97 Melrose Ave in Needham, MA has a garage.