BACK ON MARKET AS BUYER FINANCING FELL THROUGH. MOTIVATED SELLER! Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to own a charming single-family home tucked away on a peaceful street in Melrose’s desirable Highlands neighborhood! Enjoy ultimate urban convenience, just a stone’s throw from the commuter rail and a short stroll to the vibrant downtown shops, cozy cafés, local restaurants, and all three schools: elementary, middle, and high school. Yet, it’s surrounded by a quiet sense of suburban tranquility. Inside, you’ll find a freshly painted interior that’s bright, inviting, and move-in ready. The flexible second and third floors offer endless possibilities, create additional bedrooms, a home office, or a creative studio. The private, fenced backyard with two storage sheds provides the perfect retreat to relax, garden, or play. Only 10 miles from downtown Boston, with easy access to highways and a quick ride on the commuter rail, this location is truly a commuter’s dream.
Property Details
Price:
$549,000
MLS #:
73452129
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Address:
24 Ellsworth Ave
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Highlands
City:
Melrose
Listed Date:
Nov 6, 2025
State:
MA
Finished Sq Ft:
1,222
Total Sq Ft:
1,222
ZIP:
02176
Lot Size:
3,781 sqft / 0.09 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1900
Schools
Elementary School:
Apply
Middle School:
Mvmms
High School:
Melrose High
Interior
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Flooring
Plywood, Carpet, Laminate, Flooring – Wall to Wall Carpet
Heating
Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
Exterior
Architectural Style
Colonial
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/ Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T- Station
Construction Materials
Frame
Exterior Features
Porch, Rain Gutters, Storage
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Tandem
Parking Spots
3
Roof
Shingle
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$5,330
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24 Ellsworth Ave
Melrose, MA
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