aisellshomes.space

Sold

$988,000on September 17, 2026

Listed at $859,900 · +14.9% vs list

$859,900

Sold

56 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 what’s 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. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!!

Price history

  1. Listed

    Aug 24, 2026 · 29 days ago

    $859,900

  2. 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

Showings aren't available for this property, but Antonio Illas can find you homes like this one in Melrose that are still on the market.

Compare

Similar homes in Melrose

Recently sold

What sold nearby in Melrose

All sold homes →