
25 Ledge Street Melrose — Photo 1 of 42
Recent Drop: $20,000
$699,900
25 Ledge Street, Melrose, MA 02176
Melrose, MA 02176 — Horace Mann
Beds
3
Baths
2
SqFt
1,341
Style
Single Family
Built
1923
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
Key facts
It was listed on July 16, 2026. The price has come down from an original $719,900 to $699,900, most recently on September 9, 2026. The annual property taxes are $7,319 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.11-acre (4,660.92 sq ft) lot.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Melrose, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • T-Station
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First10.5 x 18.3
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
Dining Room
Lvl First10.2 x 16.4
Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant
Kitchen
Lvl First9.1 x 14.3
Flooring - Vinyl, Countertops - Upgraded
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second12.8 x 12.1
Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second10.1 x 12.11
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second10.2 x 12.11
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom 1
Lvl First2.8 x 11.9
Bathroom - With Shower Stall
Bathroom 2
Lvl Second12.8 x 12.1
Bathroom - Full
Property History
$699,900
Was $719,900
Sep 9, 2026
MLS® 73550671
$719,900
Jul 16, 2026
MLS® 73550671
Questions about this home
When was 25 Ledge Street, Melrose listed?
25 Ledge Street, Melrose was listed on July 16, 2026.
Has the price of 25 Ledge Street, Melrose changed?
The price has come down from an original $719,900 to $699,900, most recently on September 9, 2026.
What are the property taxes for 25 Ledge Street, Melrose?
The annual property taxes for 25 Ledge Street, Melrose are $7,319 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 25 Ledge Street, Melrose?
25 Ledge Street, Melrose sits on a 0.11-acre (4,660.92 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 25 Ledge Street, Melrose?
25 Ledge Street, Melrose is actively listed for sale.
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
2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '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: 671 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,341 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 4,661 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.
Listing Agent: Rocky Macdonald
Listing Office: Elite Realty Experts, LLC
MLS® Number: 73550671









