
244 Beech Ave Melrose — Photo 1 of 22
$720,000
244 Beech Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
Melrose, MA 02176
Beds
4
Baths
1
SqFt
1,344
Style
Single Family
Built
1950
Welcome to 244 Beech Ave, nestled in Melrose’s desirable Mount Hood neighborhood! This charming 4-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,344 square feet of comfortable living space, a freshly painted interior, and a wonderful opportunity to create a home that reflects your own style. Two driveways provide plenty of off-street parking, while the convenient location offers easy access to major highways and the nearby MBTA makes traveling into Boston an absolute breeze.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 21 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Melrose, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Oven
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Golf • Bike Path • Highway Access
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl FirstKitchen
Lvl FirstMaster Bedroom
Lvl SecondBedroom 2
Lvl SecondBedroom 3
Lvl FirstBedroom 4
Lvl FirstBathroom 1
Lvl FirstPopulation
29,650
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$134K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
32.8%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 672 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,344 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,469 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Anne Garcia
Listing Office: Redfin Corp.
MLS® Number: 73568539
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