Melrose Homes with Colonial Style

Melrose Homes with Colonial Style

Welcome to Melrose, Massachusetts – a charming city nestled in Middlesex County, where history meets modern living. Known for its vibrant community spirit and picturesque landscapes, Melrose offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Just a stone's throw away from Boston, this city provides residents with easy access to the bustling metropolitan area while maintaining a warm, small-town feel.

One of the standout features of Melrose is its stunning array of Colonial-style homes. These architectural gems reflect the rich history of the region, showcasing elegant designs that date back to the 18th and 19th centuries. With their stately facades, symmetrical lines, and inviting front porches, Colonial homes exude timeless charm and character. Many of these residences are nestled on tree-lined streets, creating a picturesque backdrop for families and individuals alike.

Living in a Colonial home in Melrose means embracing a lifestyle steeped in tradition while enjoying modern amenities. These homes often boast spacious interiors, classic hardwood floors, and intricate moldings, providing a perfect canvas for personal touches and contemporary living. The neighborhoods are friendly and welcoming, offering a sense of community that is hard to find elsewhere.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Melrose is known for its excellent schools, parks, and recreational opportunities, making it an ideal place for families. Whether you're strolling through the local farmers' market, enjoying a day at the park, or exploring the quaint shops downtown, Melrose is a place where you can truly feel at home. Discover the allure of Melrose and its Colonial-style homes – your dream residence awaits!

Newest Melrose Homes with Colonial Style

$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73553427 MLS
Move right into this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath single-family home offering a functional layout and numerous updates. The kitchen features gas cooking, a KitchenAid refrigerator, Whirlpool range, GE built-in microwave, dishwasher, farmhouse sink with garbage disposal, and ample cabinet space. The first floor includes a full bath with a tub/shower, while the second floor offers an additional full bathroom. Heating is provided by a gas-fired radiator system with an approximately 15-year-old heating system. The home is equipped with SunRun solar panels. Potential expansion of 385 sqft in unfinished attic. Recent improvements include new gutters (2023), retaining walls (2024), turf court (2024), and a new driveway (2025). Off-street parking accommodates 2 vehicles, with space for up to 3 vehicles in the driveway. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, public transportation, and major commuting routes, this move-in ready home offers an excellent opportunity to own in Melrose.

90 Forest St, Melrose

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Peter Giannikopoulos from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston.
$895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73550920 MLS
Nestled in the desirable Horace Mann neighborhood on a quiet dead-end street, with unbeatable convenience set right on the bus line for easy commuting. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort and flexibility. Built with 2x6 construction for enhanced insulation, energy efficiency, and long term durability, the freshly painted interior feels bright and inviting, complemented by brand new appliances. The layout features generously sized bedrooms, large closets, and updated bathrooms. With potential for an in-laws set up or flexible living space, this home adapts to a variety of needs ideal for todays lifestyle. Additional highlights include a newly installed fence and driveway, adding privacy and curb appeal. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a well maintained home in a sought out location.

16 Ells Ave, Melrose

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Heather Torra from Listing Office: Aspen Realty Group LLC.
$719,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73550671 MLS
Set in the Horace Mann neighborhood, this beautiful home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with a gracious layout and timeless character. The first floor offers hardwood floors, recessed lighting in the dining and living areas, convenient first-floor laundry, a flexible bonus room, and a partially finished basement with first-floor access to a hideaway game room, plus new central air and a new heating furnace. The outdoor space is ideal for entertaining, with an above-ground pool, landscaped sitting area, firepit patio, and a spacious deck with ample seating. Upstairs, you’ll find great ceiling height, natural woodwork, hardwood floors, and a primary suite with Juliet balcony overlooking the yard. Enjoy convenient access to commuter rail service, the Middlesex Fells Reservation, Pine Banks Park, and downtown Melrose

25 Ledge Street, Melrose

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Rocky MacDonald from Listing Office: Elite Realty Experts, LLC.
$874,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73550420 MLS
Perfectly situated on a corner lot in one of Melrose's most desirable neighborhoods w/ easy access to commuter rail, schools, shopping, and restaurants, this classic center-entrance Colonial offers timeless charm in an unbeatable location! The spacious front-to-back living room features a cozy fireplace and opens to a screened porch-perfect for relaxing on warm summer evenings. A bright, functional kitchen flows into a sunny dining room, creating an inviting space for everyday living & entertaining. Upstairs is a generous main bedroom w/ 2 closets, & 2 addt'l bedrooms (1 w/ a walk in closet!) while a walk-up attic provides great storage. The finished lower level offers a cozy family rm, ideal for movie nights, a playroom, or a home office. Outside, mature plantings, a privacy hedge,& a detached garage complete the property. Fresh neutral paint, beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout, new LVP flooring & new carpeting in the basement make this well-loved home move-in ready!

26 Garden St, Melrose

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Linda Hutchinson from Listing Office: Brad Hutchinson Real Estate.
$1,249,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73549297 MLS
What if your next home combined the timeless charm of a classic American Four Square Colonial w/the flexibility to adapt to your lifestyle for years to come? Beautifully expanded over the yrs & filled w/ natural light, this distinctive 4 BR, 3 full & 2 half bath home is ideally situated in Melrose's sought-after Bellevue neighborhood. The sun-filled family room opens to a composite deck overlooking the expansive backyard ideal for everyday living & entertaining. Adding to its versatility, a rare elevator connects the main & lower levels. A thoughtfully finished lower level offers a 4th BR suite, full bath, refreshment area w/sink, fridge, dishwasher, disposal, laundry & direct access to the stone patio & backyard. Whether you're seeking addl living space, a guest retreat, or flexibility for changing needs, this home offers possibilities that are difficult to find. Offering timeless character, modern convenience & thoughtful design, this home is designed to adapt to the way you live.

286 Porter Street, Melrose

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Paul DiPietro from Listing Office: RE/MAX Beacon.
$1,175,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73541207 MLS
New-construction single-family home with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The first floor offers a living area with gas fireplace, open-concept eat-in kitchen, and separate flex space for dining, entertaining, or additional living. Kitchen features Bosch appliances, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, full-height quartz backsplash, and dedicated coffee station. Oversized sliders open to the patio, backyard, and separate fire pit area. White oak hardwood flooring throughout. Half bath and first-floor laundry complete the main level. The second floor includes a primary suite with cathedral ceiling and ensuite bath with walk-in shower, two additional bedrooms, a full bath with soaking tub, study nook, and pull-down attic storage. Multi-zone heating and cooling, professionally designed hardscaping, three off-street parking spaces with an EV charging station, all-electric construction designed for solar integration, and easy access to downtown Melrose, schools, parks, and major commuter routes.

9 Ledge St, Melrose

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Dionysios Kaskarelis from Listing Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty.
$849,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73534256 MLS
Rare Single Family lifestyle without the single family price ! Beautiful fully renovated 3BR, 2.5BA Luxury Townhome that truly lives & feels like a single family home w/Private 2 Car+ Driveway, Fenced Backyard, Private Deck & NO HOA fee ! Ideally located on a quiet side street in a Fabulous Walk to Everything Melrose neighborhood, this Like New Construction Beautiful home offers the space, privacy & lifestyle buyers want. Enjoy morning coffee on your deck, summer gatherings in the yard & easy strolls to exciting Melrose restaurants, cafes, shops, commuter rail to Boston, Whole Foods, parks & excellent schools. Sun filled open main level features a designer kitchen w/Quartz counters, soft close Shaker cabinetry, Gas cooking & Peninsula, flowing to large open living & dining rooms. 2nd level offers 2 Large BRs, full bath & laundry. Gorgeous 3rd floor primary/guest suite, home office & spa bath. Walk out Lower level/Bonus room ready for your personal touch. OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 12:30-2pm. A RARE MELROSE GEM !

8 Linden Rd, Melrose

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Andy Mass from Listing Office: Mass Realty Properties.
$1,949,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73508189 MLS
New construction in desirable town of Melrose! This home features 9-ft ceilings and an open floor plan designed for today’s buyers. The chef’s kitchen offers white cabinetry, quartz countertops, an oversized island, stainless steel appliances w/hood, flowing into a bright family room w/grey ct floor to ceiling fireplace & access to a covered composite deck—perfect for entertaining with Boston skyline views. The dining room w/custom moldings & wet bar connects seamlessly to the kitchen, while a first-floor living room is ideal as a playroom or office. Upstairs includes 4 bedrooms, 3 Baths & Laundry. Luxurious primary suite w/double quartz vanities, tiled shower, & two walk-in closets. A 5th bedroom, full bath, office, & bonus space on the upper level ideal nanny or guest suite. Lower level features exercise room, full bath, mudroom, 3-car garage. Minutes to downtown Melrose; Starbucks, Whole Foods, Fine Dining, Shopping, Golf, Public Transportation the Commuter Rail & All Major Routes.

24 Mount Zion Road, Melrose

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nikki Martin Team from Listing Office: Compass.
$1,899,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73508183 MLS
New construction in desirable town of Melrose! This home features 9-ft ceilings & an open floor plan designed for today’s buyers. The chef’s kitchen offers white cabinetry, quartz countertops, an horseshoe island, stainless steel appliances w/industrial hood, flowing into a bright family room w/grey floor to ceiling ct fireplace access to a covered composite deck—perfect for entertaining w/Boston skyline views. The dining room w/custom moldings & wet bar connects seamlessly to the kitchen, while a first-floor living room is ideal as a playroom or office. Upstairs includes 4 bedrooms, 3Full Baths & Laundry room. Luxurious primary suite w/double quartz vanities, tiled shower, & two walk-in closets. A 5th bedroom, full bath, office, & bonus space on the upper level ideal nanny or guest suite. Lower level features exercise room, mudroom, & 3-car garage. Minutes to downtown Melrose; Starbucks, Whole Foods, Fine Dining, Shopping, Golf, Public Transportation the Commuter Rail & All Major Rtes

22 Mount Zion Road, Melrose

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nikki Martin Team from Listing Office: Compass.
$1,695,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73455039 MLS
Discover this stunning to be built new-construction home featuring 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Boston skyline. Set on an expansive ~15,000 sq. ft. double lot, the plans offer exceptional space, privacy, and beauty. Thoughtfully placed windows throughout the home capture incredible skyline vistas and fill the interior with natural light. The generous side yard is perfect for entertaining, play, or simply unwinding outdoors. Inside, enjoy three levels of well-designed living space. The walk-out lower level includes two bedrooms that offer true flexibility—use them as guest rooms, offices, a gym, in-law suite, or whatever best fits your family’s needs. Natural light enhances the entire level, creating comfortable and versatile spaces. A rare opportunity, this home combines modern design, expansive outdoor space, and iconic views in a setting that feels both private and elevated. Experience a residence that stands apart.

31 Temple St, Melrose

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Stephanie and Dina Group from Listing Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty.
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