$1,149,000

71 Sheffield Rd Melrose, MA 02176

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,087 sqft
0.1 acres
$551 / sqft
House

Property details

About 71 Sheffield Rd

Impeccably renovated brick Cape in Melrose’s most sought-after neighborhood, just steps from Bellevue Golf & Country Club. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home blends timeless charm with modern sophistication. A custom chef’s kitchen anchors the home, showcasing Bosch stainless appliances, double wall ovens, a Thermador gas cooktop, quartz countertops, and designer tile backsplash. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded — including new spa-inspired bathrooms, a gas fireplace, 200AMP electrical, new roof, Harvey windows, Anderson slider, central heat & AC, and more. The professionally landscaped exterior features a new driveway, granite steps, paver patio, lush lawn with irrigation, and a premium Reeds Ferry shed. Ideally located on a quiet, tree-lined street near Winthrop Elementary, playgrounds, and vibrant downtown Melrose. Just minutes to Route 1, I-93, and three commuter rail stations for effortless access to Boston. A rare turnkey offering in an unbeatable location.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Size2,087 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1936
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73388262

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Freezer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Cooktop
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Internet Available - Unknown
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Exterior: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Cooling: Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • List Price: $1,149,000
  • Price/SqFt: $550
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,238
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Easement, Level
  • Directions: ***Use GPS*** Woodcrest Drive or East Street to Sheffield Rd.
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Living Area: 2,087 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73388262
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Evolution
  • Office Phone: (781) 395-5600
  • Listing Agent: The North Star Group

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71 Sheffield Rd, Melrose, MA 02176 - colonial inspired home with brick siding, central AC, a chimney, and roof with shingles

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 01, 2019
Home Sold
$680,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$930,300$9,238
2023$814,800$8,490
2022$775,100$8,193
2021$709,500$7,769
2020$709,500$7,840
2019$635,400$6,869

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

8

Hoover Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

37 Glendower Rd

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 $123,881. Typical income of Melrose, MA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

5%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
55%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

24%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
35%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 71 Sheffield Rd

The listing price of 71 Sheffield Rd property is $1,149,000.

The property 71 Sheffield Rd is a house located in Melrose, Massachusetts, 02176.

Active Listing: 71 Sheffield Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 71 Sheffield Rd are: Winthrop Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Horace Mann Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hoover Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Forestdale (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Saugus Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $9,238 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 1, 2019 for $680,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 71 Sheffield Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 71 Sheffield Rd is 2,087 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 71 Sheffield Rd is 1936.

This home is located at 71 Sheffield Rd in Melrose, MA and zip code 02176. This 2,087 square foot home, which was built in 1936, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,149,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Melrose, MA there were more than 19 sold above asking price, over 1 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Melrose, MA increased by 15.2% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $833,200 and the average listing age was 13 days.

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

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