Built in 2016, this energy-efficient 4-bedroom Colonial offers modern design, comfort, and low-maintenance living in a highly desirable location. A grand entry leads to a bright, sun-filled open floor plan ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The chef’s kitchen features granite countertops, premium JennAir and Bosch appliances, double wall ovens, gas cooktop, and an expansive center island overlooking the living and dining areas. French doors open to a private fenced backyard with patio, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. Since purchase, the home has been enhanced with a finished third-floor bedroom and full bath, sprinkler system, and professionally designed low-maintenance landscaping for year-round curb appeal. The main level includes a large mudroom, walk-in pantry, laundry room, and dedicated home office. Conveniently located near Oak Grove T Station for commuting and city access. Open Houses: 5/21, 5/23, and 5/24.
Pending
$1,495,000
242 Pleasant St, Melrose, MA 02176
4beds
3,456sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2016
6,499 Square Feet Lot
$1,461,900 Zestimate®
$433/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Laundry roomSprinkler systemGranite countertopsDedicated home officeGrand entryModern designWalk-in pantry
- 52 days |
- 146 |
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Listed by:
Darin Thompson 617-819-5850,
Stuart St James, Inc. 617-819-5850
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73520975
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Features
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,456
- Total interior livable area: 3,456 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,456
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,499 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M:0B4 P:0000080,652702
- Zoning: URA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Melrose
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $433/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,119,100
- Annual tax amount: $11,079
- Date on market: 5/19/2026
Estimated market value
$1,461,900
$1.37M - $1.56M
$5,965/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/7/2026 | Pending sale | $1,495,000$433/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000+81.2%$433/sqft |
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| 7/22/2016 | Sold | $825,000-7.3%$239/sqft |
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| 6/3/2016 | Pending sale | $890,000$258/sqft |
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| 5/21/2016 | Listed for sale | $890,000+242%$258/sqft |
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| 4/7/2015 | Sold | $260,250-25.6%$75/sqft |
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| 1/27/2015 | Price change | $349,900+16.7%$101/sqft |
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| 1/6/2015 | Price change | $299,900-4.8%$87/sqft |
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| 12/1/2014 | Price change | $315,000-4.5%$91/sqft |
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| 11/18/2014 | Price change | $329,900-2.9%$95/sqft |
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| 9/24/2014 | Price change | $339,900-2.9%$98/sqft |
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| 9/21/2014 | Price change | $349,900+40%$101/sqft |
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| 9/19/2014 | Price change | $249,900-28.6%$72/sqft |
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| 7/25/2014 | Listed for sale | $349,900+134.8%$101/sqft |
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| 11/10/1989 | Sold | $149,000$43/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,079 +2.2% | $1,119,100 +2.5% |
| 2024 | $10,840 +4% | $1,091,600 +9.1% |
| 2023 | $10,426 +2.3% | $1,000,600 +3.8% |
| 2022 | $10,187 -0.6% | $963,800 +2.9% |
| 2021 | $10,252 +2.1% | $936,300 +3% |
| 2020 | $10,042 +11.3% | $908,800 +8.9% |
| 2019 | $9,019 +126.6% | $834,300 +137.4% |
| 2018 | $3,981 +22% | $351,400 +27.1% |
| 2017 | $3,263 -7.4% | $276,500 -3.3% |
| 2016 | $3,525 +1.1% | $285,900 +6.3% |
| 2015 | $3,486 +4.2% | $269,000 +6.8% |
| 2014 | $3,344 +3.5% | $251,800 +1.6% |
| 2013 | $3,230 -1.9% | $247,900 -3.9% |
| 2012 | $3,291 +2.4% | $257,900 |
| 2011 | $3,213 +1.9% | $257,900 -1.3% |
| 2010 | $3,154 -0.8% | $261,300 -6.6% |
| 2009 | $3,179 +4.3% | $279,800 -4.2% |
| 2008 | $3,048 +0.5% | $292,200 -5.3% |
| 2007 | $3,034 +11.5% | $308,600 +9.2% |
| 2006 | $2,722 +3.8% | $282,700 +5% |
| 2005 | $2,623 +1% | $269,300 +19.5% |
| 2004 | $2,597 +3.5% | $225,400 +10% |
| 2003 | $2,510 +2.6% | $204,900 +9% |
| 2002 | $2,446 +11.6% | $188,000 +20.4% |
| 2000 | $2,191 -1.6% | $156,200 +10.3% |
| 1999 | $2,226 | $141,600 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Oak Grove/Pine Banks
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Melrose Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Melrose High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lincoln
- Middle: Melrose
- High: Melrose
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