Unique Homes MA

47 South High, Melrose

Sold $609,900

  • 4 bd
  • 1.5 ba
  • 1,361 sqft
  • 1947 built
  • $448/sqft
  • MLS #7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠5⁠7⁠4⁠7⁠

Listing data updated

Listing broker remarks

Delightful Cape just waiting for your imagination and vision!!! Large kitchen with custom, lovingly hand made cabinets by current owners, four bedrooms, 1 1/4 baths, great, sunny deck off first floor, perfect and level enclosed rear yard with shed, lots of mature plantings throughout!! Newer Steam/gas boiler and roof shingles. Easy walk to commuter train or to Melrose vibrant downtown with all its unique variety of restaurants and shopping options. Easy access to the newly refinished Melrose Public Library, it is beautiful!! Washer,dryer and refrigerator to remain, as gifts.MA estate tax filing is in process— Colonial Manor Realty

Key details

  • sold
  • 1,361 sq ft
  • 5,114 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1947 built
  • $448 / sq ft
  • $5,270 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠5⁠7⁠4⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
47 South High
Town
Melrose, MA
ZIP
02176
Sold for
$600,000
Deed (Bk/Pg)
66488 / 445

Map

Neighborhood: Melrose

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.