Sold
$988,000on September 17, 2026
Listed at $859,900 · +14.9% vs list
$859,900
Sold56 Nowell Rd
Melrose, MA, 02176
Single Family · MLS #73556324
Sold $/sqft
$654
Sold in
23 days
Year built
1968
Lot size
0.18 ac
3
Beds
1 full, 1 half
Baths
1,511 sq ft
Sq Ft
0.18 acres
Lot
1968
Year Built
2 car
Garage
Taxes: $6,641 (2025)
About this home
Welcome to 56 Nowell Rd where comfort, convenience, and charm come together in the highly desirable Highlands neighborhood. This beautifully maintained home truly checks all the boxes. Enjoy unbeatable walkability with easy access to the commuter rail and Whole Foods, making daily errands and commuting a breeze no car required. Thoughtfully updated, the property greets you with brand-new retaining walls and elegant bluestone steps, setting the tone for whats inside.The main level features a bright and inviting front living room complete with a wood-burning fireplace and a new bay window that fills the space with natural light. The updated kitchen boasts quartz countertops, maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish backsplash, seamlessly opening to the dining area perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Three generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and a full bath complete the main floor. Downstairs, the finished lower level offers a cozy family room with a beautiful gas fireplace, along with a laundry room and convenient half bath. Direct access to the two-car garage adds everyday ease especially for grocery runs and New England winters. Additional highlights include a newer roof, updated windows, central air, and two mini-split systems for added comfort. Sliding doors lead to a private backyard oasis featuring perennial gardens, a flagstone patio, and a serene, tree-top feel ideal for relaxing or entertaining. This home offers the perfect blend of privacy, thoughtful updates, and prime location. Dont miss your chance to make it yours!!
Price history
Listed
Aug 24, 2026 · 29 days ago
$859,900
Sold
Sep 17, 2026 · 6 days ago
$988,000
+$128,100 (+14.9%)
Property details
- Sewer
- Private
- Style
- Half-Duplex
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split System
- Heating
- Electric Baseboard, Hot Air Gravity
- Type
- Detached
- Flooring
- Tile, Hardwood
- Road type
- Public
- Appliances
- Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Construction
- Aluminum
- Roof
- Aluminum
- Garage
- Attached
- Lot
- Paved Drive
- Parking
- 1-10 Spaces, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
- Basement
- Full, Finished
- Electric
- 200 Amps
- Exterior
- Patio, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Garden Area
- Interior
- Security System
Listed by Leeman & Gately · Compass
This home has sold
Sold for $988,000on September 17, 2026
+14.9% vs list
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