
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
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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
Master 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
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: 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
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