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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!!
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Basic Information
- Bedrooms3
- Mls StatusNew
- Bathroom2
- Parcel Number M:C13 P:0000082,659194
Tax Information
- Tax Assessed Value $670,800
- Tax Year 2025
- Taxes$6,641
School Information
- High School Melrose
- Elementary SchoolSc
- High SchoolMelrose
- Junior HighMelrose
Parking
- Parking Spaces4
- Covered Spaces 2
- Garage YN Yes
- Open Parking YN Yes
- Parking Features Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Rooms
- Bathroom 1 First,10 x 7
- Bathroom 2 Basement,6 x 4
- Bathrooms Total Decimal 1.5
- Bedroom 2 First,15 x 10
- Bedroom 3 First,11 x 9
- Dining Room First,10 x 10
- Family Room Basement,21 x 13
- Full Bath1
- Half Baths1
- Kitchen Main, First,12 x 10
- Living Room Main, First,13 x 11
- Master Bedroom First,13
Basic Information
- List Price$859,900
- MLS Number73556324
- Modification Date07/30/2026
- Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
Location
- NeighborhoodMelrose Highlands
- SubdivisionHighlands
- Address56 Nowell Road
- Building Number56
- CountyMiddlesex
- StateMA
- StreetNowell Road
- TownMelrose
- Zip02176
Building
- Attached Garage YN Yes
- BasementFull, Finished
- Building Area Units Square Feet
- Construction Materials Frame
- FireplaceYes
- Fireplace Features Family Room, Living Room
- Fireplaces Total 2
- FoundationConcrete Perimeter
- Garage Spaces2
- Patio And Porch Features Patio
- Property StyleRanch
- Rooms8
- Year Built1968
- Year Built Details Approximate
- Year Built Source Public Records
Property
- Acreage0.18
Interior
- Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Exterior
- Exterior Features Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Garden
- RoofShingle
Utilities
- Cooling Central Air, Ductless
- Cooling YN Yes
- Electric 200+ Amp Service
- Heat SystemYes
- Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Water Source Public
Property Information
- Square Feet1,511
- Building Area Source Measured
- Living Area 1,511
- Lot Size Square Feet 7,858
- Lot Size Units Acres
Amenities
- Amenities
- Bike Path
- Conservation Area
- Highway Access
- Medical Facility
- Park
- Public School
- Public Transportation
- Shopping
- T-Station
- Appliances IncludedRange, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Security Features Security System
Legal
- ZoningURA
Other
- Date Listed07/29/2026
- Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
Map Location
Listed by Leeman & Gately of Compass
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