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42 Days on market
174 Green St Melrose — Photo 1 of 42

174 Green St Melrose — Photo 1 of 42

$1,499,000

174 Green St, Melrose, MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

Beds

--

Baths

1.5

SqFt

7,000

Style

5-9 Family

Built

9999

Prime development opportunity at 174 Green Street in Melrose. Situated on a highly visible 0.24-acre (10,454 sq. ft.) lot with steady daily traffic, this versatile site offers a high-yield footprint for a high-density residential build featuring a street-level retail component. Flexible BA1 zoning provides a clear pathway to maximize residential square footage while capturing ground-floor commercial value. The existing ~7,000 sq. ft. structure offers immediate utility or short-term cash flow while navigating entitlements. Unbeatable transit-oriented location moments from the Melrose Highlands Commuter Rail, Oak Grove (Orange Line), and vibrant downtown Melrose guarantees strong demand for future residential units and retail tenants alike. Capitalize on a rare, scalable parcel in a premier suburban market. Buyers and their agents to perform all due diligence regarding zoning, permitting, density, and specific allowable uses.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$214/sqft
Local Avg (Melrose)$458/sqft
53% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Melrose, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,499,000
Annual Taxes$18,408

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street1

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms1
FireplacesNone
Flooring--
BasementNone

Climate & Utilities

Heating--
Cooling--
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

Construction--
Roof--
FoundationOther
ZoningBA1

Property & Lot

Acres0.23
SqFt Lot9,999
Lot FeaturesOther

Geography

Property History

Listed
$1,499,000

Jul 29, 2026

MLS® 73556751

Listed
$1,499,000

Mar 19, 2026

MLS® 73489470

Population

29,650

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$134K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

32.8%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Middlesex County

2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Lento + Rivkind Real Estate Team

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

MLS® Number: 73556751

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