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#73402754, Patricia Fitzgerald, Listing office: Brad Hutchinson Real Estate
$1,245,000 List price
70 Orchard Ln Melrose, MA 02176
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,903 sqft
0.2 acres
$429 / sqft
House
Property details
About 70 Orchard Ln
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home perfectly situated with sweeping views of the 9th hole of Bellevue Golf Course. Step inside to a bright and spacious layout featuring, a generous family room with custom built-ins, & large windows that flood the home with natural light. The well-appointed kitchen offers warm cherry cabinets & flows into the main living areas—ideal for both relaxing & entertaining. Upstairs, the private primary suite is your own retreat, complete with an en suite bath & walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath, providing space for family, guests, or a home office. The finished bonus room on the lower level adds flexible space for a media room, home gym, or playroom. With central air, a 2car garage, & great storage throughout, this home is as functional as it is beautiful. Located just minutes from shopping, parks, & top-rated schools, this is a rare opportunity to own a home in one of Melrose’s most desirable neighborhood
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Oil, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
(Price Changed)
(Price Changed)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,903 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1953
ParkingAttached, Paved Drive, Off Street
MLS #73396356
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewOther
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Interior: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting, Bonus Room, Wired for Sound
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- View: Other
- Exterior: Deck - Composite, Covered Patio/Deck, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
- Architectural Style: Garrison
- Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,245,000
- Price/SqFt: $428
- Annual Tax Amount: $12,387
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Main to Porter to Orchard. Overlooking the 9th hole of Bellevue Golf Club
- Year Built: 1953
- Living Area: 2,903 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
- MLS Number: 73396356
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Lyv Realty
- Office Phone: (978) 533-8000
- Listing Agent: Karen Regan
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2001 | Home Sold | $577,000 |
| Aug 11, 1995 | Home Sold | $287,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,247,400 | $12,387 |
| 2023 | $1,125,800 | $11,731 |
| 2022 | $1,091,100 | $11,533 |
| 2021 | $1,034,700 | $11,330 |
| 2020 | $1,034,600 | $11,432 |
| 2019 | $938,400 | $10,144 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Horace Mann Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•40 Damon Ave
9
Winthrop Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•162 1st St
8
Hoover Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•37 Glendower Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $125,852. Residents of Melrose, MA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
0%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
47%
100k-200k
22%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
23%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 70 Orchard Ln
The listing price of 70 Orchard Ln property is $1,245,000.
The property 70 Orchard Ln is a house located in Melrose, Massachusetts, 02176.
Active Listing: 70 Orchard Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 70 Orchard Ln are: Horace Mann Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Winthrop Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hoover Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Saugus Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Forestdale (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Melrose High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Saugus High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pioneer Charter School of Science II (Pcss-II) (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $12,387 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 28, 2001 for $577,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 70 Orchard Ln has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 70 Orchard Ln is 2,903 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 70 Orchard Ln is 1953.
This home is located at 70 Orchard Ln in Melrose, MA and zip code 02176. This 2,903 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,245,000.
Over 24 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Melrose, MA. In the same period over 4 listings were sold below the listed price and 5 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Melrose, MA between May and June 2025 increased by 16.1%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $832,600, while the average time on the real estate market was 17 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.