Nine of 17 recorded deeds in Melrose carried recorded sale prices between July 31 and Aug. 29, 2026, with those transactions ranging from $425,000 to $1,110,000 and a median of $855,000. The month's standout transaction was 110 Crescent Ave., which sold for $1,110,000 to Crescent Ave. LLC. The
A new sushi restaurant opened its first Massachusetts location in Melrose this week, offering free matcha, caviar samples and a 20 percent app discount to celebrate, according to a report from Melrose Patch. The town's News Flash also posted its routine "Week Ahead" update covering muni…
Melrose mourns longtime resident Kathleen Ellen Maggio Raymond, who died at 73 this week, her family announced. Town Hall also released its regular News Flash preview, "The Week Ahead: August 31 – September 4," outlining the city's schedule for the days ahead. Legacy.com reported Raymon…
City crews began clearing trees at Common Park this week, the first step toward a renovation that will replace the park's playground equipment. Melrose Patch reported the work in "Tree Work Underway Ahead Of Melrose Park And Playground Renovation," describing the tree removal as a "larg…
Melrose will see temporary water shutoffs and traffic disruptions in two neighborhoods as water main work continues, Melrose Patch reports. The outlet's report, "Melrose Water Main Projects Expected To Affect Two Neighborhoods," warns residents in the affected areas to prepare for both …
Early voting opened in Melrose this week ahead of the Massachusetts State Primary Election on Tuesday, Sept. 1. Residents can now cast ballots in advance of primary day rather than waiting to vote in person on Sept. 1 itself, according to a Melrose Patch report on the local voting sched…
Melrose recorded 17 property deed transfers from July 24 to Aug. 22, with sale prices recorded in eight of them. Recorded prices ranged from $475,000 to $1,350,000, with a median of $852,450. The month's top sale was 7 Berkeley St. at $1,350,000, sold by Berkeley Street LLC to Stephen Armato and
Melrose officials are bringing back the Slice of the City pizza socials, informal neighborhood gatherings meant to connect residents directly with the mayor and city staff. The town's News Flash announced the relaunch on Thursday, August 20, framing the events as a way to bring city gov…
Melrose police are warning residents of a scammer posing as a local officer in phone calls, Patch reports. The outlet's story, headlined "Melrose Police Warning Residents About Phone Scam," posted Aug. 17 and says the caller has been impersonating a Melrose police officer, though the nu…
Melrose recorded 20 property transfers between July 17 and Aug. 15, with recorded sale prices ranging from $322,000 to $1,465,000 and a median of $1,085,000 among the 11 sales that listed a price. The period's top sale was 127 Larchmont Rd., which sold for $1,465,000 on July 17. Six of the 11