Melrose East Side · Melrose, MA

Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Melrose East Side, Melrose?

The median home in Melrose East Side sells for $837,000 with prices down 4% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $21,611.

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Melrose East Side Real Estate Market Conditions

60out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Moderate

60/100

A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.

What this means for sellers

The Melrose East Side market is balanced — neither strongly favoring buyers nor sellers. Accurate pricing is key: overpriced homes will sit, but correctly priced listings are still moving. Focus on presentation and pricing strategy to stand out. Sellers who prepare well can still achieve strong results.

Inventory TightnessNeutral

4 months of supply — near the balanced threshold of 5 months. Massachusetts average is 1.9.

Price MomentumFavors buyers

Prices down 4.342857143% year-over-year — vs. 0% statewide.

Seller LeverageFavors sellers

Homes selling at 103.3% of asking — sellers are getting 3.3% above list on average. Massachusetts average is 99.3%.

Bidding ActivityFavors sellers

57.14% of homes selling above list price — 57% above the Massachusetts average of 36.5%.

Sale SpeedFavors sellers

24 median days on market — 16 days faster than the Massachusetts average.

Market UrgencyFavors sellers

50% of listings go pending within 2 weeks — vs. 42.5% statewide.

Price StabilityFavors sellers

Only 0% of listings have dropped their price — sellers are holding firm. Massachusetts average is 20%.

Score based on 7 real-time market signals. Updated with latest available data.

How it works →

Median Sale Price

$837,000

-4%

Days on Market

24

Price per Sq Ft

$461

Sale-to-List Ratio

103.3%

Homes Sold

14

Sold Above List

57.14%

Pending in 2 Weeks

50%

Source: public market records

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Your savings

How much can you save selling in Melrose East Side?

$0Estimated savings

That could fund a full kitchen remodel — save 2.6% of your home value

$837,000

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$25,110

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

Cost to sell in Melrose East Side

Traditional AgentBest valueRidley ProRidley Essentials
Listing fee$25,110$3,499$999
Buyer agent$23,4362.8% avg$16,740~2% avg$16,740~2% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)$12,555$12,555$12,555
Total cost$61,101$32,794$30,294
You save$21,611$24,111

Based on the Melrose East Side median home price of $837,000. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.

How to sell your house and save on commission in Melrose East Side

A flat fee of $3,499 instead of the typical $25,110 commission — with a dedicated agent at every step.

1

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