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6 Geneva Rd Melrose — Photo 1 of 20

$1,299,000

6 Geneva Rd, Melrose, MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

Investor Analysis

Beds

Baths

1.5

SqFt

2,630

Style

Single Family

Built

1929

Gorgeous center entrance Colonial in an A+ location. Situated on a corner lot, this sun-filled home offers four bedrooms, beautiful hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, radiant bathroom floor, a lovely sunroom, and a bonus mudroom. The refreshed kitchen provides a bright and cheerful spot for morning coffee, while the gracious dining room features a built-in china cabinet and custom moldings. Mini-splits provide efficient air conditioning throughout the home. Outside, enjoy a private patio, lovely yard space with mature shrubs and plantings, two paved driveways, and a garage. The home currently offers 1.5 baths, with several possibilities for more full bathrooms. The basement provides storage as well as additional expansion potential. Just minutes from parks, an elementary school, public transportation, and vibrant downtown Melrose, this special home combines timeless character and modern comfort.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property

Size (SqFt) →Price →

This Property$494/sqft

Local Avg (Melrose)$491/sqft

1% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Melrose, MA.

Financials

Original Price$1,299,000

Annual Taxes$10,353

Parking

Garage1

Off-Street5

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms8

Fireplaces1

FlooringWood, Tile

BasementFull

Climate & Utilities

HeatingHot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas

CoolingDuctless

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

Construction--

RoofShingle

FoundationStone

ZoningURA

Property & Lot

Acres0.16

SqFt Lot6,856

Lot FeaturesCorner Lot

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Freezer • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Third

Family RoomBedroom 4

Second

Master BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3

First

Living RoomDining RoomKitchen

Living Room

Lvl First

Dining Room

Lvl First

Kitchen

Lvl First

Family Room

Lvl Third

Master Bedroom

Lvl Second

Bedroom 2

Lvl Second

Bedroom 3

Lvl Second

Bedroom 4

Lvl Third

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: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,630 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,856 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.

Full Melrose, MA market report ZIP 02176 market data

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Lesley Smith

Listing Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

MLS® Number: 73572841