Melrose is a charming community located seven miles north of Boston.
Long known for its very active civic life and cultural activities, this small city is filled with small town atmosphere.
Melrose has a strong school system and an appealing downtown with Victorian Flair. Many community events are held at The Soldiers and Sailors Memorial building including well attended concerts by the Melrose Symphony Orchestra. There are plenty of recreational opportunities including two golf courses, Pine Banks Park and Morelli field.
There are three stops located in Melrose on the commuter rail line to Boston as well as bus service.
A city of homes, Melrose is predominantly residential. While there are a wide range of housing styles available, Melrose is primarily known for its exquisite Victorian homes dating from the late 1900's. Explore Melrose real estate with Northrup Associates.
