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  • $1,948,900

    172 Melrose St, Newton, MA 02466

    3beds
    2,610sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1885
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $1,948,900 Zestimate®
    $747/sqft
    $5,642 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,948,900

    $1.81M - $2.10M

    $5,642/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    1885 Victorian era farmhouse in the village of Auburndale with many updates including two story wing, modern bathrooms, updated kitchen, mud room, replacement windows, 8 zone sprinkler system and heating system with recently installed solar panels.Laundry on 2nd floor, potential to renovate basement and finished bonus room on 3rd flr. Property sits on a 14,000 sq ft level lot with beautiful landscaping, deck and patio to enjoy visual pleasure with minimum maintenance. Includes a Balinese Tea house for summer entertainment and or space for yoga/studio. Close to the Cove for early morning workouts on jogging trails along the river or boating. Easy access to Routes 95,Mass Pike and commuter trains to Back Bay and South Station or bus to Cambridge. This is a great place to start your day.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Features
    • Basement: Partially finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,610 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Other, Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 0.34 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: NEWTS41B017L0034

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • brick
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1885

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/19/2016Sold$1,207,000+5%$462/sqft
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    5/30/2016Pending sale$1,150,000$441/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Leading Edge #72008253 Report a problem
    5/18/2016Listed for sale$1,150,000+77.6%$441/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Leading Edge #72008253 Report a problem
    8/15/2006Sold$647,500+40.8%$248/sqft
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    12/21/2001Sold$460,000+5.7%$176/sqft
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    11/27/2000Sold$435,000$167/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$16,241 +3.4%$1,657,200 +3%
    2024$15,703 +9.9%$1,608,900 +14.6%
    2023$14,294 +5.6%$1,404,100 +9.1%
    2022$13,541 +3.6%$1,287,200 +6%
    2021$13,066 +3.1%$1,214,300
    2020$12,677 +2.9%$1,214,300 +3%
    2019$12,320 +6.6%$1,178,900 +10.3%
    2018$11,562 +15%$1,068,600 +18.2%
    2017$10,051 +4.5%$903,900 +7%
    2016$9,614 +4.9%$844,800 +7%
    2015$9,166 +1.1%$789,500 +5.6%
    2014$9,062 +5.5%$747,700
    2013$8,591 +2.9%$747,700
    2012$8,352 +5.8%$747,700 +3.2%
    2011$7,896 +2.6%$724,400 -2%
    2010$7,695 +10.6%$739,200 +5.8%
    2009$6,957 +22.9%$698,500 +19.7%
    2008$5,660 +7%$583,500 +2.9%
    2007$5,292 +2.7%$567,200 +3%
    2006$5,155 +6.8%$550,700 +8.2%
    2005$4,826 +1.9%$509,100 +9.6%
    2004$4,738 +4.7%$464,500 +12.1%
    2003$4,524 +15.4%$414,300 +5.1%
    2002$3,919 +38.5%$394,300 +68%
    2000$2,830 +4.7%$234,700 +9.9%
    1999$2,702 $213,600

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    Neighborhood: Auburndale

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