Melrose · Albany, NY
Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Melrose, Albany?
The median home in Melrose sells for $320,000 with prices up 14% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $6,101.
Melrose Real Estate Market Conditions
Ridley Sell Score
How it's scored →Moderate
60/100A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.
Median Sale Price
$320,000
+14%Days on Market
14.5
Price per Sq Ft
$203
Sale-to-List Ratio
101%
Homes Sold
17
Sold Above List
41.18%
Pending in 2 Weeks
46.15%
Source: public market records
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Your savings
How much can you save selling in Melrose?
That's 6 months of groceries — save 1.9% of your home value
$320,000
Traditional Agent (3%)
$9,600
Ridley Pro (flat fee)
$3,499
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Cost to sell in Melrose
| Traditional Agent | Best valueRidley Pro | Ridley Essentials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listing fee | $9,600 | $3,499 | $999 |
| Buyer agent | $8,9602.8% avg | $6,400~2% avg | $6,400~2% avg |
| Closing costs (~1.5%) | $4,800 | $4,800 | $4,800 |
| Total cost | $23,360 | $14,699 | $12,199 |
| You save | — | $6,101 | $8,601 |
Based on the Melrose median home price of $320,000. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.
How to sell your house and save on commission in Melrose
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