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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,677 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.32 Acres
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 3 days ago
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Set on a quiet, tree-lined street in Auburndale, this extraordinary 19th-century farmhouse was reimagined & completed in 2023 as the personal residence of the celebrated founder of Slocum Hall Design Group, and recently featured in New England Home Magazine. Blending drama & comfort with warm walnut details, & anchored by a sleek kitchen with lacquer cabinetry. Highlights include indigo accents, luxe finishes, a sculptural staircase, radiant floors & crocodile wallpaper. The open-concept main level flows to an Ipe deck, stone patio & magnificent yard. A den and mudroom w/ radiant floors, office + attached 2-car garage enhance functionality. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms plus a loft/flex space designed for a future 4th & private sun deck off the primary. The lower level includes a gym/flex room & full bath. All-electric systems, solar panels & high-performance insulation deliver efficiency, with Auburndale Village, commuter rail & Charles River paths just moments away. A true oasis.

Full Property Details for 187 Melrose St

General

  • Price: $2,798,000
  • Taxes: $16,912 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • MLS ID: 73484945
  • Updated: 3/10/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: Second
  • Bathroom 2: Second
  • Bathroom 3: Basement

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bedroom: 16.00 x 14.00, Second
  • Bedroom 2: 12.00 x 11.00, Second
  • Bedroom 3: 13.00 x 11.00, Second

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: 14.00 x 21.00, First
  • Family Room: 19.00 x 12.00, Main, First
  • Kitchen: 16.00 x 11.00, First
  • Dining Room: 16.00 x 12.00, First
  • Office: 13.00 x 11.00, First

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, Driveway

Location

  • County: Middlesex

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Other (See Remarks)
  • Basement: Yes
  • Square Feet: 3,677
  • Year Built: 1870

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.32

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $16,912
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: S:41 B:019 L:0007, 690557

Listed by Compass, Allison Blank and Emily Gloss

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  • Allison Blank

    Compass

  • Emily Gloss

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Schools serving 187 Melrose St

School District:Newton School District
NameGradesDistance
Burr Elementary School
171 Pine Street, Newton, MA 02466
K-50.4 mi
F A Day Middle School
21 Minot Place, Newton, MA 02460
6-81.9 mi
Newton North High School
457 Walnut Street, Newton, MA 02460
9-122.2 mi
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Price & Sales History for 187 Melrose St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/10/2026
Listed
$2,798,000
197.66%
MLS
9/25/2021
Sold
$940,000
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Tax History for 187 Melrose St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$16,912
23%
$1,725,700
22%
2024
$13,755
54%
$1,409,300
61%
2023
$8,929
5%
$877,100
8%
2022
$8,543
4%
$812,100
6%
2021
$8,243
3%
$766,100
—
2020
$7,998
3%
$766,100
3%
2019
$7,773
6%
$743,800
10%
2018
$7,313
3%
$675,900
6%
2017
$7,090
5%
$637,600
7%
2016
$6,781
5%
$595,900
7%
2015
$6,466
—
$556,900
5%
2014
$6,453
—
$532,400
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187 Melrose St, Newton, MA 02466 (MLS# 73484945) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 187 Melrose St is currently listed for $2,798,000 and was received on March 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 187 Melrose St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Newton Center? You can browse all Newton Center real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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