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What Are You Allowed to Build at 2 Walnut St, Melrose, MA, 02176?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Might be Allowed
This property may qualify for a Detached ADU of up to 625 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit, but there are some special considerations.

In Home Apartment

(Conversion or Addition)

Probably Allowed
This property meets the requirements for an Internal ADU of up to 625 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit.

Swimming Pool

Might be Allowed
This property may meet the zoning requirements to build a swimming pool. Some factors may affect feasibility. Based on applicable zoning limits, the estimated buildable area for a pool. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.

Single Family

Might be Allowed
This property may meet the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home up to 4,792 sq ft of zoning-counted floor area allowed By Special Permit. Additional factors may affect feasibility.

Multi Family

Home Addition

Probably Allowed
We estimate you can expand this property by up to 3,542 sq ft under current zoning rules. This may allow for a horizontal addition, a vertical addition, or both, depending on design and permitting.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 2 Walnut St, Melrose, MA, 02176

Zoning Jurisdiction

MELROSE

Parcel ID

C60127

Property Type

Single Family

Zone

UR-C

Year Built

1900

Lot Size

4,791 sq ft

Gross Building Area

1,250 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

1,250 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

1,250 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

1,250 sq ft

Estimated
26.1%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Melrose, MA

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What Are You Allowed to Build at 2 Walnut St, Melrose, MA, 02176?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Might be Allowed
This property may qualify for a Detached ADU of up to 625 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit, but there are some special considerations.

In Home Apartment

(Conversion or Addition)

Probably Allowed
This property meets the requirements for an Internal ADU of up to 625 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit.

Swimming Pool

Might be Allowed
This property may meet the zoning requirements to build a swimming pool. Some factors may affect feasibility. Based on applicable zoning limits, the estimated buildable area for a pool. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.

Single Family

Might be Allowed
This property may meet the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home up to 4,792 sq ft of zoning-counted floor area allowed By Special Permit. Additional factors may affect feasibility.

Multi Family

Home Addition

Probably Allowed
We estimate you can expand this property by up to 3,542 sq ft under current zoning rules. This may allow for a horizontal addition, a vertical addition, or both, depending on design and permitting.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 2 Walnut St, Melrose, MA, 02176

Zoning Jurisdiction

MELROSE

Parcel ID

C60127

Property Type

Single Family

Zone

UR-C

Year Built

1900

Lot Size

4,791 sq ft

Gross Building Area

1,250 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

1,250 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

1,250 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

1,250 sq ft

Estimated
26.1%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Melrose, MA

Based on public data and AI. Check with a pro. Read More

© 2026 TheBuilder AI Inc. d/b/aFutureLot. All rights reserved.