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Listing broker remarks

Potential. Potential. Potential. First time offered in over 60 years! Welcome to 17 Heywood Ave, a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with approximately 1,500 sq ft of living space situated on a dead end street in the highly desirable Horace Mann section of Melrose. Filled with character, warmth, and classic details, this longtime family home offers an incredible opportunity to move right in, update over time, or reimagine to fit today’s lifestyle.— Leopold & McMasters Realty

Key details

  • 1,495 sq ft
  • 5,001 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1900 built
  • $468 / sq ft
  • $6,835 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠4⁠0⁠2⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
17 Heywood Ave
Town
Melrose, MA
ZIP
02176

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Neighborhood: Melrose

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.