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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to 57 Glendale Avenue, a gorgeous 3 bed 2.5 bath home in Melrose! Fully renovated throughout, this property offers a blend of character, functionality & modern finishes. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, an oversized island, farmhouse sink, beverage fridge, built-in microwave & stainless steel appliances. White oak flooring throughout, modern lighting & abundant natural light enhance the living spaces. The bathrooms are beautiful with marble finishes & distinctive design details. Significant improvements include updated plumbing, electrical, HVAC, insulation, roofing, siding, windows, doors, drainage & waterproofing. Additional energy-efficiency enhancements have also been completed. Outside, enjoy a farmer’s porch with composite decking, stonework, landscaped grounds, microclover lawn & updated exterior lighting. Conveniently located near downtown Melrose, this move-in-ready home offers quality updates, thoughtful design & comfortable living spaces.— Compass

Key details

  • 2,321 sq ft
  • 6,643 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1939 built
  • $529 / sq ft
  • $6,967 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠2⁠2⁠6⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
57 Glendale Ave
Town
Melrose, MA
ZIP
02176
Deed (Bk/Pg)
1617 / 13

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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.