Rachel Hillman Foy
Hillman Homes
(774) 806-8325
138 Total Sales
1 in Melrose Highlands
$711,000 Price
266 Melrose St Melrose, MA 02176
Melrose Highlands Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,583
Sq Ft
5,711
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Landscaped Professionally
- Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Family Room with Fireplace
About This Home
As of June 2026In 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!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 04/29/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,228
Year Built
- Built in 1900 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 5,711 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Landscaped Professionally
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned URA
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Shared Driveway
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,583 Sq Ft Home
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Sliding Doors
- Insulated Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 658447
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 17, 2023
Closed on
Jan 12, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Gallant-O'Connell
Century 21 North East
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Sexton
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$759,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.34%
Views
708
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.58%
Original Mortgage
$607,200
Outstanding Balance
$592,152
Interest Rate
7.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$483,168
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 5, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 14, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 1, 1968
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Melrose Highlands, MA
-
Rachel Hillman Foy
-
Christine Rocha
Christine Rocha
Residential Realty Group
(339) 210-1740
55 Total Sales
1 in Melrose Highlands
$726,000 Price
-
Michelle Doyle
Michelle Doyle
Flow Realty, Inc.
(978) 690-4362
51 Total Sales
2 in Melrose Highlands
$579K - $595K Price Range
-
C. Devon Holden
C. Devon Holden
C. Devon's Homes, LLC
(857) 380-1194
15 Total Sales
3 in Melrose Highlands
$290K - $462K Price Range
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Lisa Licata-Schepici
Lisa Licata-Schepici
Responds QuicklyL.L.S. Realty LLC
(351) 666-4792
59 Total Sales
1 in Melrose Highlands
$860,000 Price
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ZhiChao Chen
ZhiChao Chen
SPACE CY REALTY LIMITED
(855) 528-1854
147 Total Sales
1 in Melrose Highlands
$950,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $759,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $607,200 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2026 06/25/26 | Sold | $1,100,000 | 0.0% | $695 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/08/2026 05/08/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/29/2026 04/29/26 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | +44.9% | $695 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/12/2024 01/12/24 | Sold | $759,000 | +1.3% | $479 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/22/2023 11/22/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/17/2023 11/17/23 | For Sale | $749,000 | -- | $473 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $77 | $772,900 | $476,200 | $296,700 |
| 2024 | $7,540 | $759,300 | $462,600 | $296,700 |
| 2023 | $7,497 | $719,500 | $449,000 | $270,500 |
| 2022 | $7,069 | $668,800 | $408,200 | $260,600 |
| 2021 | $6,878 | $628,100 | $381,000 | $247,100 |
| 2020 | $6,942 | $628,200 | $381,000 | $247,200 |
| 2019 | $6,136 | $567,600 | $340,200 | $227,400 |
| 2018 | $5,890 | $519,900 | $292,500 | $227,400 |
| 2017 | $5,699 | $483,000 | $272,100 | $210,900 |
| 2016 | $5,772 | $468,100 | $272,100 | $196,000 |
| 2015 | $5,548 | $428,100 | $258,500 | $169,600 |
| 2014 | $5,324 | $400,900 | $231,300 | $169,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kevin Sexton
Seller's Agent in 2026
Kevin Sexton
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(781) 640-1484
9 in this area
34 Total Sales
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Kim Izzi
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Kim Izzi
Leading Edge Real Estate
(617) 763-4034
2 in this area
46 Total Sales
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Jennifer Gallant-O'Connell
J
Seller's Agent in 2024
Jennifer Gallant-O'Connell
Century 21 North East
(617) 259-6266
1 in this area
26 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73510016
APN: MELR-000012B-000000-000029
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