$1,850,000

71 E Emerson St Melrose, MA 02176

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,018 sqft
0.2 acres
$613 / sqft
House

Property details

About 71 E Emerson St

Prestigious East Emerson Street Colonial. Sits proudly on a picturesque tree-lined street-just steps from the new library, commuter rail, bus line, and vibrant downtown. Meticulous, 10-foot ceilings, moldings, and hardwd flrs. The elegant staircase sets the tone. The main level features two living rooms, beautifully divided by a floor-to-ceiling, stone fireplace. Expansive windows with custom shutters. The gourmet kitchen features white cabinetry, SS appliances, granite counters, and a entertaining island, dining area with its charming marble mantel. Half bath. At the rear of the home, a versatile bonus room is currently used as an office with custom Murphy bed. Attached full bathroom, could easily serve as a primary suite, large office or a convenient mudroom. Upstairs, the primary suite offers walk-in closet, spa like bathroom with soaking tub. Four more bedrooms with plenty of closet space. LL offers the perfect rec room. Gorgeous patio, fully fenced & garden area on this corner lot

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size3,018 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1914
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73356929
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Bedroom, Bathroom, Game Room, Walk-up Attic
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Exterior: Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $1,850,000
  • Price/SqFt: $612
  • Annual Tax Amount: $13,648
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Bellevue Ave to East Emerson or Main Street to East Emerson.
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Living Area: 3,018 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73356929
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (617) 206-3333
  • Listing Agent: Leeman & Gately

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 05, 2018
Home Sold
$1,100,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,374,400$13,648
2023$1,233,700$12,855
2022$1,182,200$12,496
2021$1,060,900$11,617
2020$1,061,200$11,726
2019$823,800$8,905

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Winthrop Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

162 1st St

8

Horace Mann Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

40 Damon Ave

7

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

80 W Wyoming Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $118,333. Most Melrose, MA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

3%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
49%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • MazdaMazda
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 71 E Emerson St

The listing price of 71 E Emerson St property is $1,850,000.

The property 71 E Emerson St is a house located in Melrose, Massachusetts, 02176.

Active Listing: 71 E Emerson St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 71 E Emerson St are: Winthrop Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Horace Mann Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Forestdale (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Salemwood (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Melrose High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Stoneham High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mystic Valley Regional Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $13,648 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 5, 2018 for $1,100,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 71 E Emerson St has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 71 E Emerson St is 3,018 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 71 E Emerson St is 1914.

This home is located at 71 E Emerson St in Melrose, MA and zip code 02176. This 3,018 square foot home, which was built in 1914, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,850,000.

Over 17 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Melrose, MA. In the same period over 5 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Melrose, MA increased by 51.9% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 18 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $830,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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