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$1,740 Total Monthly Price

56 Laurel St Unit 1

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Melrose, MA 02176

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Beds Baths Average SF
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba —

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

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Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

About This Property

Spacious, airy apartment on first floor of this classical Victorian home with ample period details and character. Sun-drenched rooms and unbelievable natural light throughout the unit. Living room, dining room, and bedroom are huge and have a versatile front-to-back layout. Decorative stone fireplace is an eye-catching focal point in the dining room. Hardwood floors throughout. Coin-op laundry in basement, off-street parking. Great backyard and located on a lovely street with close proximity to Melrose Common. Bus stops right down the street. Unit available immediately; seeking good credit and well-qualified applicant. No security deposit required. No pets, no smoking. Come check it out!

56 Laurel St is a condo located in Middlesex County and the 02176 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Melrose School District attendance zone.

Condo Features

  • Fireplace
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Pool
  • Tennis Court
  • Walking/Biking Trails
Location
56 Laurel St, Melrose,
MA 02176
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City - Melrose

Just seven miles north of Boston, Melrose trades city noise for tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a downtown that still knows its neighbors by name. Daily life here moves at a comfortable pace, with Ell Pond and Pine Banks Park offering easy escapes into nature, and a walkable downtown core packed with local shops and eateries. The MBTA Commuter Rail connects residents directly to Boston, making it a natural landing spot for anyone who wants access to the city without living in it full time. Every year, the Melrose Victorian Fair draws thousands of visitors to celebrate the city's beautifully preserved 19th-century architecture, a tradition that speaks to just how proud locals are of their surroundings.

The rental market in Melrose reflects its appeal. Options range from charming multifamily homes and converted Victorian units to newer apartment communities offering updated finishes and modern amenities.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 950 Sq Ft $2,300 $2,462 $2,600
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1296 Sq Ft $2,900 $3,233 $3,500
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 5899 Sq Ft $3,650 $4,400 $5,150
Amenities
  • Fireplace
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Pool
  • Tennis Court
  • Walking/Biking Trails
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Tufts Univ., Medford
Drive: 12 min 5.8 mi
Bunker Hill Community College
Drive: 13 min 6.4 mi
North Shore C.C., Lynn Campus
Drive: 15 min 7.5 mi
Lesley University, Porter
Drive: 16 min 7.6 mi
56 Laurel St Unit 1 is within 12 minutes or 5.8 miles from Tufts Univ., Medford. It is also near Bunker Hill Community College and North Shore C.C., Lynn Campus.
Schools
Colonial Park Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
221 Students
Nearby
Hoover Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
266 Students
Attendance Zone
Winthrop Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
372 Students
Attendance Zone
Melrose Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
830 Students
Attendance Zone
Melrose High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,004 Students
Attendance Zone
St Mary's School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
211 Students
Nearby
Melrose Montessori School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
65 Students
Nearby
Malden Catholic High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
762 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Melrose include Oak Grove Station, located 1.9 miles from 56 Laurel St Unit 1. 56 Laurel St Unit 1 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 8.5 miles or 19 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Oak Grove Station
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Malden Center Station
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Wellington Station
Drive: 10 min 4.5 mi
Assembly
Drive: 12 min 6.1 mi
Wonderland Station
Drive: 13 min 6.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Wyoming Hill
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Melrose/Cedar Park
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Melrose Highlands
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Greenwood
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Malden Center
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 19 min 8.5 mi

Walkability Near 56 Laurel St Melrose, MA 02176

Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 56 Laurel St Unit 1.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Whole Foods Plaza
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Village Park Shopping Center
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Square One Mall
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
56 Laurel St Unit 1 has 3 shopping centers within 2.4 miles, which is about a 7-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Friends of Middlesex Fells Reservation
 Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Middlesex Fells Reservation
 Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Walter D. Stone Memorial Zoo
 Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Saugus Ironworks National Historic Site
 Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Breakheart Reservation
 Drive: 13 min 4.9 mi
56 Laurel St Unit 1 has 5 parks within 4.9 miles, including Friends of Middlesex Fells Reservation, Middlesex Fells Reservation, and Walter D. Stone Memorial Zoo.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
MelroseWakefield Healthcare
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Winchester Hospital
Drive: 11 min 4.8 mi
Cambridge Health Alliance
Drive: 15 min 7.7 mi
56 Laurel St Unit 1 has 3 hospitals within 7.7 miles, the nearest is MelroseWakefield Healthcare which is 0.6 mile away and a 11 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort Pickering
Drive: 26 min 13.7 mi
Fort Miller
Drive: 28 min 14.8 mi
56 Laurel St Unit 1 is 13.7 miles from Fort Pickering, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Miller.

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