In the heart of the Melrose Highlands sits this beautiful colonial home! Cozy fire-placed family room w/vaulted ceiling & access to a private deck. Fully renovated kitchen featuring high-end Italian Forno appliances, including a 36” gas stove, stainless steel appliances, a beautiful island & access to the deck/patio - a great space to entertain from. Major upgrades include new roof, windows, 1st-floor doors, 200-amp elec., high-efficiency gas heat, central AC, & tankless water heater. Refinished floors, fresh paint thru-out, renovated baths, custom walk-in closet in the primary bedroom, & 1st floor laundry. The exterior & garage have been freshly painted, and there's a fenced-in yard. Located across from a tot park & just a short walk to shops, restaurants, MBTA commuter rail, & public schools. Close to scenic trails & the Fells Reservation. A perfect blend of comfort, style, & convenience!
Sold for $1,100,000
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$1,100,000
266 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176
3beds
1,583sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
5,711 Square Feet Lot
$1,093,400 Zestimate®
$695/sqft
$3,486 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,093,400
$1.02M - $1.17M
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Beautiful colonial homeVaulted ceilingCozy fire-placed family roomRefinished floorsBeautiful islandStainless steel appliancesRenovated baths
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Listed by:
Kevin Sexton 781-640-1484,
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services 781-670-5200
Bought with:
Kim Izzi
Leading Edge Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73510016
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Family room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer Hookup, Half Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 20 x 13
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 25 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,583
- Total interior livable area: 1,583 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,583
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,711 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 658447
- Zoning: URA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
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, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Melrose
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $695/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $804,500
- Annual tax amount: $9,228
- Date on market: 6/6/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Sold | $1,100,000$695/sqft |
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| 6/22/2026 | Pending sale | $1,100,000$695/sqft |
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| 5/10/2026 | Contingent | $1,100,000$695/sqft |
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| 4/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000+44.9%$695/sqft |
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| 1/12/2024 | Sold | $759,000+1.3%$479/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73181275 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2023 | Contingent | $749,000$473/sqft |
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| 11/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $749,000$473/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,652 +1.5% | $772,900 +1.8% |
| 2024 | $7,540 +0.6% | $759,300 +5.5% |
| 2023 | $7,497 +6.1% | $719,500 +7.6% |
| 2022 | $7,069 +2.8% | $668,800 +6.5% |
| 2021 | $6,878 -0.9% | $628,100 0% |
| 2020 | $6,942 +13.1% | $628,200 +10.7% |
| 2019 | $6,136 +4.2% | $567,600 +9.2% |
| 2018 | $5,890 +3.4% | $519,900 +7.6% |
| 2017 | $5,699 -1.3% | $483,000 +3.2% |
| 2016 | $5,772 +4% | $468,100 +9.3% |
| 2015 | $5,548 +4.2% | $428,100 +6.8% |
| 2014 | $5,324 +1.9% | $400,900 |
| 2013 | $5,224 +4.4% | $400,900 +2.2% |
| 2012 | $5,003 +2.4% | $392,100 |
| 2011 | $4,886 +6% | $392,100 +2.7% |
| 2010 | $4,608 +2.7% | $381,800 -3.3% |
| 2009 | $4,485 +5% | $394,800 -3.6% |
| 2008 | $4,272 +3.4% | $409,600 -2.5% |
| 2007 | $4,131 +1.5% | $420,200 -0.5% |
| 2006 | $4,069 +3.8% | $422,500 +4.9% |
| 2005 | $3,921 +6.8% | $402,600 +26.3% |
| 2004 | $3,671 +3.4% | $318,700 +10% |
| 2003 | $3,550 +2.7% | $289,800 +9% |
| 2002 | $3,458 +8.5% | $265,800 +17% |
| 2000 | $3,188 -1.4% | $227,200 +10.5% |
| 1999 | $3,232 | $205,600 |
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Neighborhood: Melrose Highlands
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- 8/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
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