
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
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Melrose, MA.
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Property History
$1,499,000
Jul 29, 2026
MLS® 73556751
$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 Agent: Lento + Rivkind Real Estate Team
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
MLS® Number: 73556751
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