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57 Glendale Ave Melrose — Photo 1 of 42

57 Glendale Ave Melrose — Photo 1 of 42

$1,299,000

57 Glendale Ave, Melrose, MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

SqFt

2,321

Style

Single Family

Built

1939

Welcome to 57 Glendale Avenue, Location, location, location-nestled in one of Melrose's most desirable pockets. A gorgeous 3 bed 2.5 bath home in Melrose! Fully renovated throughout, this property offers a blend of character, functionality & modern finishes. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, an oversized island, farmhouse sink, beverage fridge, built-in microwave & stainless steel appliances. White oak flooring throughout, modern lighting & abundant natural light enhance the living spaces. The bathrooms are beautiful with marble finishes & distinctive design details. Significant improvements include updated plumbing, electrical, HVAC, insulation, roofing, siding, windows, doors, drainage & waterproofing. Additional energy-efficiency enhancements have also been completed. Outside, enjoy a farmer’s porch with composite decking, stonework, landscaped grounds, microclover lawn & updated exterior lighting. Conveniently located near downtown Melrose, this move-in-ready home offers quality updates, thoughtful design & comfortable living spaces.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$560/sqft
Local Avg (Melrose)$438/sqft
28% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 23 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Melrose, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,299,000
Annual Taxes$8,596

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street3

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms9
Fireplaces1
FlooringTile, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
BasementFull, Finished, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Sump Pump, Radon Remediation System

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter, Stone
ZoningURA

Property & Lot

Acres0.15
SqFt Lot6,643
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Tankless Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Plumbed For Ice Maker

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Golf

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 2
First
Family Room
Basement
OfficeBathroom 3
Main,First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl Main,First

11.833333333 x 20.416666666

Bathroom - Half, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting

Dining Room
Lvl Main,First

11.5 x 13.666666666

Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant

Kitchen
Lvl Main,First

14.5 x 17

Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant

Office
Lvl Basement

10.416666666 x 8.666666666

Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting

Family Room
Lvl First

18.166666666 x 14.333333333

Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

18.166666666 x 14.666666666

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

14.5 x 19.666666666

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

11.833333333 x 13.5

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting

Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,First

6 x 4.333333333

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Decorative Molding

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

8.333333333 x 7.833333333

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting

Bathroom 3
Lvl Basement

4.833333333 x 8.333333333

Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting

Property History

Listed
$1,299,000

Sep 7, 2026

MLS® 73572665

Terminated
$1,229,000

Jul 1, 2026

MLS® 73542264

Listed
$1,229,000

Jun 26, 2026

MLS® 73542264

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)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,321 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,643 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Full Melrose, MA market report ZIP 02176 market data
Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Gayle Winters & Co. Team

Listing Office: Compass

MLS® Number: 73572665

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