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For sale
    • Price cut: $10K (7/23)
    $784,900

    408 Swains Pond Ave, Melrose, MA 02176

    3beds
    1,958sqft
    : 
    $4,933/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1959
    8,237 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $401/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Replacement windowsLaundry roomOne car garageSpacious backyardTree lined corner lotHardwood floorElectric heat
    REDUCED!!! A MUST SEE!!! OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY 7/25 1PM-3PM AND SUNDAY 7/26 12PM-3PM Welcome home to this beautifully renovated three bedroom Ranch situated on tree lined CORNER lot in desirable MOUNT HOOD area. This meticulously maintained one owner home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience matching modern updates with classic charm. From the Large spacious sun drenched living room/dining room combo with beautiful hardwood flooring to the fully applianced kitchen with breakfast bar, three bedrooms with large closets, hardwood floor, replacement windows and 1.5 baths. The heated finished basement offers dry bar, 2 large rooms perfect for entertaining and spacious laundry room. The one car garage is easy access to the knotty pine sunroom overlooking the spacious backyard and is on a corner lot. Convenient to golf course, lake, transportation, schools, shopping and hospital. This home is ready and waiting for its next owner to move right in and enjoy.
    32 days
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    1,598
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Karen West 978-758-7824,

    West Real Estate 978-658-4419,

    Frank J. West 978-658-4419

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73541449

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Closet - Double
      • Level: First
      • Area: 140
      • Dimensions: 14 x 10
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Closet - Double
      • Level: First
      • Area: 108
      • Dimensions: 12 x 9
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: First
      • Area: 108
      • Dimensions: 12 x 9
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Full
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Half
      • Level: Basement
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Lighting - Pendant
      • Level: First
      • Area: 112
      • Dimensions: 8 x 14
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Laminate
      • Level: First
      • Area: 108
      • Dimensions: 12 x 9
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: First
      • Area: 336
      • Dimensions: 14 x 24
      Office
      • Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Exterior Access
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 221
      • Dimensions: 13 x 17
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Oil, Electric
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Bathroom - Half, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Slider, Bonus Room, Home Office, Sun Room
      • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Vinyl, Laminate
      • Windows: Screens
      • Basement: Full,Partially Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,958
      • Total interior livable area: 1,958 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,152
      • Finished area below ground: 806
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Exterior features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Screens
      Lot
      • Size: 8,237 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 656586
      • Zoning: Res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1959

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Public School
      • Subdivision: Mount Hood
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Melrose

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $401/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $654,300
      • Annual tax amount: $6,478
      • Date on market: 6/25/2026
      • Listing terms: Contract
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $4,068/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/23/2026Price change$784,900-1.3%$401/sqft
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        7/8/2026Listed for sale$794,900$406/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73541449 Report a problem
        6/30/2026Contingent$794,900$406/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73541449 Report a problem
        6/25/2026Listed for sale$794,900$406/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73541449 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,478 +1.9%$654,300 +2.2%
        2024$6,358 +2.9%$640,300 +8%
        2023$6,178 -1.4%$592,900
        2022$6,267 +3.4%$592,900 +7.2%
        2021$6,059 +7.1%$553,300 +8.1%
        2020$5,656 +7.8%$511,900 +5.5%
        2019$5,247 +3.1%$485,400 +8.1%
        2018$5,089 +5.7%$449,200 +10.1%
        2017$4,814 -7.9%$408,000 -3.8%
        2016$5,227 +8.9%$423,900 +14.5%
        2015$4,799 +5.6%$370,300 +8.2%
        2014$4,546 +5.1%$342,300 +3.1%
        2013$4,325 -2.2%$331,900 -4.2%
        2012$4,421 +2.4%$346,500
        2011$4,317 +3.5%$346,500 +0.3%
        2010$4,171 +2.1%$345,600 -3.9%
        2009$4,085 +4.4%$359,600 -4.1%
        2008$3,911 +1.1%$375,000 -4.7%
        2007$3,868 +5%$393,500 +2.8%
        2006$3,685 +3.8%$382,700 +5%
        2005$3,550 +2.2%$364,500 +20.9%
        2004$3,474 +3.4%$301,600 +10%
        2003$3,359 +2.6%$274,200 +9%
        2002$3,273 +7.2%$251,600 +15.7%
        2000$3,052 +15%$217,500 +28.8%
        1999$2,655 $168,900
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: East Side

        Getting around

        43 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        26 / 100
        Some Transit
        19 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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