601 Franklin St, Unit 2

1,330 Sq. Ft.
$395 / Sq. Ft.
1,330
Sq. Ft.
$395
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located in Melrose Highlights! 0.2 miles to the commuter rail. This condo lives like a single-family home in the heart of Melrose. Discover the perfect balance of privacy & convenience in this beautifully designed end-unit condo that truly lives like a single-family home—without the upkeep. With its own private entrance & 1 parking space right next to your steps, this home welcomes you into a bright, open layout featuring coffered ceilings, in-unit laundry, abundant natural light, & custom finishes...Located in Melrose Highlights! 0.2 miles to the commuter rail. This condo lives like a single-family home in the heart of Melrose. Discover the perfect balance of privacy & convenience in this beautifully designed end-unit condo that truly lives like a single-family home—without the upkeep. With its own private entrance & 1 parking space right next to your steps, this home welcomes you into a bright, open layout featuring coffered ceilings, in-unit laundry, abundant natural light, & custom finishes throughout. Kitchen with gas range and updated appliances. Every detail is designed for easy living, with heat & hot water included in your condo fee, a dedicated storage unit, & access to community outdoor space ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The home is also pet-friendly, making it the perfect fit for every member of your family. Set in the vibrant heart of Melrose, you’ll be just steps from shops, dining, & public transit—while still enjoying the comfort of your own private retreat.
  1. Listed by Joanne Rodrigues • Redfin Corp.

Property Details for 601 Franklin Street, Unit 2

Town
Melrose
MLS Area
Melrose Highlands
Area
MA-Melrose-Melrose Highlands, MA-Melrose
Style
Mid-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
Unit Placement
Front, Corner

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Friday, Jan 30th

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

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Saturday, Jan 31st

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Sunday, Feb 1st

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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LISTING UPDATED: 01/29/2026 02:28 PM

Property Details for 601 Franklin Street, Unit 2

StatusNew
MLS #73472364
Days on Market2
Taxes$4,174 / year
HOA Fees$755 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1910
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Redfin Corp., Joanne Rodrigues
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Building Information for 601 Franklin Street, Unit 2

Building/ComplexUndercliff Terrace CondominiumsFloor1Stories-Residences19Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1910

Payment Calculator

$3,662 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,559

Property Taxes

$348

HOA Dues

$755

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Property Information for 601 Franklin Street, Unit 2

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Storage
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Living Area: 1330.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 19
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Roosevelt
  • High School: Melrose High
  • Middle School: Melrose Middle
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: N
  • Common Walls: Corner
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, In Unit
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Brick, Stone
  • Entry Location: Front
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Steam, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 176.416666666
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Coffered Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.5
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.166666666
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 103.020833333
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom2 Length: 9.583333333
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.75
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 39.722222222
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Bathroom1 Length: 7.333333333
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 5.416666666
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 175.055555555
  • Dining Room Features: Coffered Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding,Decorative Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 15.333333333
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.416666666
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 106.729166666
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 11.75
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 9.083333333
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 104.444444444
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.333333333
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 7.833333333
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Buyer and Buyer's Agent to verify all information and perform their own due diligence.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:B12 P:053012,4606919
  • Assessments: $421,600
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: URC
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Total Living Levels: 0
Other Building Characteristics
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
  • Complex Name: Undercliff Terrace Condominiums
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0

Property History for 601 Franklin Street, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73472364

$525,000
Jan 20, 2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72925910

$450,000
Dec 17, 2021

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72925910

Dec 17, 2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72925910

Dec 7, 2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72925910

$439,900
Jul 29, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #553833810

$299,900

+0.2% / yr

Jul 29, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71835692

$299,900
Jun 5, 2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71835692

May 13, 2015

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71835692

$324,900
Dec 5, 2007

Expired

MLS PIN #70642442

$349,900
Sep 5, 2007

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70642442

$349,900
Jan 19, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #190632597

$294,400
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/28/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73472364

$525,000
01/20/2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72925910

$450,000
12/17/2021

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72925910

12/17/2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72925910

12/07/2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72925910

$439,900
07/29/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #553833810

$299,900

+0.2% / yr

07/29/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71835692

$299,900
06/05/2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71835692

05/13/2015

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71835692

$324,900
12/05/2007

Expired

MLS PIN #70642442

$349,900
09/05/2007

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70642442

$349,900
01/19/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #190632597

$294,400

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Public Records for 601 Franklin Street, Unit 2

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$421,600Total-
Tax Record2025$4,174 ($348 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,330 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,330 SqFtStories3StyleCondominiumYear Built1910ZoningURCCountyMIDDLESEXAPNMELR M:B12 P:053-012

Schools near 601 Franklin Street, Unit 2

This home is within Melrose School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Horace Mann Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Lincoln Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Winthrop Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Roosevelt Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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601 Franklin Street, Unit 2 is a condo for sale in Melrose, MA 02176. This property was listed for sale on January 28, 2026 by Redfin Corp., it's currently listed at $525,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on January 20, 2022. This listing's school district is Melrose School District. Nearby schools include Horace Mann Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School and Winthrop Elementary School. 601 Franklin Street, Unit 2 is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,330 sqft condo built in 1910.

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Listing Courtesy of Redfin Corp., Joanne Rodrigues

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