187 Melrose St, Newton, MA 02466 - Photo 1

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$2,650,000

Sold
Closed
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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Property Description

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

Full Property Details for 187 Melrose St

General

Sold For: $2,650,000
Taxes: $16,912 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
MLS ID: 73484945
Added to Site: 101 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
Sold by Non Member Office, Non Member

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Schools

Schools serving 187 Melrose St

School District:Newton School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Burr Elementary School 171 Pine Street, Newton, MA 02466	K-5	0.4 mi
F A Day Middle School 21 Minot Place, Newton, MA 02460	6-8	1.9 mi
Newton North High School 457 Walnut Street, Newton, MA 02460	9-12	2.2 mi

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Price & Sales History for 187 Melrose St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/10/2026

Sold

$2,650,000

-5.29%

MLS

3/10/2026

Listed

$2,798,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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