Melrose Highlands Real Estate

Welcome to Melrose Highlands, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Melrose, Massachusetts. This picturesque community, located in Middlesex County, boasts a rich blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Melrose Highlands is characterized by its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and an inviting sense of community. Residents enjoy the benefits of a close-knit neighborhood while being just a short train ride away from the bustling city of Boston. The area’s accessibility to public transportation, including the commuter rail, makes it easy to explore the vibrant cultural scene and employment opportunities that the city offers.

One of the standout features of Melrose Highlands is its abundance of green spaces. With several parks and recreational areas nearby, residents have ample opportunities for outdoor activities, whether it’s a leisurely stroll, a family picnic, or a game of soccer. The community also takes pride in its excellent school system, which is highly regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and student well-being.

Additionally, Melrose Highlands is home to a delightful array of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing residents with a sense of convenience and charm. Whether you’re grabbing a coffee from a local café or enjoying a meal at a cozy bistro, you’ll find that community spirit is alive and well here.

With its perfect blend of suburban charm, accessibility, and community engagement, Melrose Highlands is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the welcoming embrace of this delightful neighborhood!

Newest Listings in Melrose Highlands

$668,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73586399 MLS

Welcome to 7 West St — a beautifully updated home that combines modern upgrades, outdoor space, and a prime Melrose location. Set on an expansive 0.32-acre lot, this property offers a level of privacy and yard space that’s hard to find, giving you room to relax, garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the outdoors.Inside, the home has been thoughtfully refreshed with new flooring, updated paint, and a renovated kitchen that feels bright and functional for everyday living. Major system upgrades add real value and peace of mind, including a brand-new mini-split heating and cooling system for efficient year-round comfort and a fully redone plumbing system throughout the house.The large yard provides endless possibilities — from outdoor gatherings to play space or creating your own backyard oasis. Conveniently located near local parks, shops, commuter routes, and Melrose’s well-regarded public schools, this home sits in a neighborhood known for its strong community feel.

7 West St, Melrose

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sophia Cross from Listing Office: Centre Realty Group.

$2,700,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 73582761 MLS

A truly exceptional residence unlike anything else in Melrose. Privately tucked away in one of the city’s most desirable settings, 68 W Hill Ave is an extraordinary custom-built estate offering over 8,500 square feet of meticulously designed living space. Built in 2010, this remarkable home showcases an exceptional level of craftsmanship, architectural detail, luxury finishes, and resort-inspired amenities rarely found in one property. From the moment of arrival, the quality and scale are unmistakable. Impressive stonework, custom millwork, soaring ceilings, refined architectural details, and an abundance of natural light create an atmosphere that is both grand and inviting. The spectacular gourmet kitchen is designed to be the heart of the home, featuring high-end appliances, an exceptional butler’s pantry and a dedicated pizza oven-ideal for everything from intimate family meals to sophisticated entertaining. The elegant living room is anchored by a stately fireplace, while beautifully detailed coffered ceilings and custom finishes add character and distinction throughout. The home offers five generously proportioned bedrooms designed with comfort and privacy in mind. A versatile bonus room provides additional space for a private home office, playroom, studio, or craft room.The expansive lower level takes the entertainment and lifestyle experience to another level, featuring hardwood floors, a custom-built bar, home gym, and full bath with a steam shower. Whether hosting guests, enjoying movie night, pursuing wellness, or simply unwinding, this exceptional space offers endless possibilities. Beyond the interiors, a spectacular private outdoor retreat awaits. The beautifully appointed grounds feature a heated saltwater pool, outdoor kitchen, dedicated dining area, spacious patio, welcoming porch, and fire pit-creating an extraordinary setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying every season. The combination of privacy, thoughtful landscaping, and resort-style amenities creates a truly exceptional outdoor living experience. The location further enhances the appeal, with convenient access to the Melrose Highlands commuter rail, schools, and the scenic trails of the Middlesex Fells Reservation.68 W Hill Ave is more than a luxury home-it is a distinctive lifestyle property thoughtfully designed for exceptional living and entertaining. With its extraordinary scale, craftsmanship, privacy, and resort-style amenities, this is a rare opportunity in Melrose.

68 W Hill Ave, Melrose

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Karen Regan from Listing Office: Lyv Realty.

$479,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73513959 MLS ⋅ ['Undercliff Terrace Condominiums'] BLDG.

Stop renting and start living the Melrose lifestyle! This spacious 3-bedroom condo offers an unbeatable 0.2-mile walk to the commuter rail, making your Boston commute a breeze. Inside, you'll find charming coffered ceilings, an open layout, and a fully equipped kitchen with Haier refrigerator (2022), Bosch dishwasher (2022) and gas range. Modern must-haves are all here—in unit laundry with 2024 LG all-in-one washer/dryer combo, extra storage, and a warm, pet-friendly community. Most importantly, your monthly budget is predictable: heat and hot water are included in the condo fee! Nestled near the famous Sheepfold trails and just half a mile from local pet care and grooming, it’s a paradise for you and your four-legged friends. Low maintenance, high convenience, and a rare 3-bedroom find in Melrose’s most walkable pocket.

601 Franklin Street Unit 2, Melrose

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Joanne Rodrigues from Listing Office: Redfin Corp..

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