Melrose Homes with Bungalow Style

Welcome to Melrose, Massachusetts—a charming city nestled in Middlesex County, where historic charm meets modern convenience. Just a short drive from Boston, Melrose boasts a vibrant community atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its tree-lined streets, picturesque parks, and a thriving downtown area filled with boutique shops and delightful eateries, Melrose offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility.

One of the most enchanting features of Melrose is its collection of bungalow-style homes, which perfectly capture the essence of early 20th-century architecture. These cozy abodes, often characterized by their low-slung roofs, wide front porches, and open floor plans, exude warmth and charm. Bungalows in Melrose often feature beautiful woodwork, built-in cabinetry, and inviting living spaces that make them perfect for both entertaining and quiet family evenings.

Living in a bungalow in Melrose means embracing a lifestyle that values community and connection. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, such as the scenic Melrose Common and the expansive Pine Banks Park, where outdoor activities abound. The city is also home to excellent schools and a robust public transportation system, making commuting to Boston a breeze.

Whether you’re seeking a quaint starter home or a charming retreat to settle down in, Melrose's bungalow-style homes offer a unique opportunity to experience the best of suburban living. Discover your dream home in Melrose today, and become part of a community that truly feels like home.

Newest Melrose Homes with Bungalow Style

$779,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73575641 MLS

The one you’ve been waiting for: beautifully renovated, thoughtfully improved, and designed for effortless single-level living. This turnkey home offers the rare convenience of having everything you need on one main floor—living and dining spaces, bedrooms, a bathroom with tiled shower, and laundry—with valuable bonus space below and potentially above. At the heart of the home, a bright quartz kitchen with center island, lots of windows, stainless steel appliances and gas cooking makes everyday living and entertaining fun and easy. The elegant bathroom features a tiled shower, glass door and heated floor! Extensive improvements completed by previous owners include gas furnace replacement and gas lines, central AC, tankless hot water heater, ceiling refinishing, updated electrical, plumbing, insulation, and main floor laundry. Adding to the home’s efficiency, the Seller installed a 6.4 kW owned solar energy system in 2022, which produced over 7,600 kWh in 2025. An enormous full basement with tall ceilings, exceptional storage, and a dedicated work area offers tremendous flexibility and future potential. The renovated, insulated and heated garage is currently enjoyed as additional hobby/flex space and may also accommodate a small car. Outside, living extends to a beautiful stone paver patio with built-in fire pit and gas grill—an inviting setting for morning coffee, dinner outdoors, and crisp fall evenings. The fully fenced yard offers room for gardening, pets, play, and entertaining, as well as incredible sunsets year-round. Ideally situated between Middlesex Fells Reservation with lakes, trails and bike paths, and Main Street, with Whole Foods, Wyoming Hill Station, shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences just minutes from home. Move right in and enjoy a home that has already had the big work done—with easy living on one level, surprising bonus and storage space, outdoor living, and an exceptionally convenient location. Settle in before the holidays, and welcome home!

37 Lynde Ave, Melrose

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sarah Reddick Shimoff from Listing Office: Compass.

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