242 Pleasant St, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

$1,495,000

Est. $8,683/month

4

Beds

3.5

Baths

3,456

Sq Ft

$433

Price/Sq Ft

0.15

Acres

2016

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

5 hours 27 minutes

Time on Market

Active Open House Listed May 19, 2026 • MLS# 73520975 Copied!

About this home

Built in 2016, this energy-efficient 4-bedroom Colonial offers modern design, comfort, and low-maintenance living in a highly desirable location. A grand entry leads to a bright, sun-filled open floor plan ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The chef’s kitchen features granite countertops, premium JennAir and Bosch appliances, double wall ovens, gas cooktop, and an expansive center island overlooking the living and dining areas. French doors open to a private fenced backyard with patio, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. Since purchase, the home has been enhanced with a finished third-floor bedroom and full bath, sprinkler system, and professionally designed low-maintenance landscaping for year-round curb appeal. The main level includes a large mudroom, walk-in pantry, laundry room, and dedicated home office. Conveniently located near Oak Grove T Station for commuting and city access. Open Houses: 5/21, 5/23, and 5/24.

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Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

2016

Bedrooms

4

Full Bathrooms

3

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

3,456 sq ft

Total Rooms

7

Open House Schedule

23

May

Saturday, May 23

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

21

May

Thursday, May 21

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 2016

Living Area 3,456 sq ft

Lot Size 0.15 acres

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring None

Appliances Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Washer

Fireplace None

Basement None

Laundry None

Features None

Exterior

Construction None

Architecture Colonial

Roof None

Features Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced

Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Off Street

Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $11,079

Assessed Value $1,119,100

Interior Features

Flooring:

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Interior Features:

Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens

Basement:

Laundry:

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial

Year Built: 2016

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials:

Roof:

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling: Central Air

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden

Patio & Porch: Patio

Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4

Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

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Neighborhood

242 Pleasant St, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

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School District

Melrose School District local

A

✓ School Safety 2024-25

0.6% Low

0.4% Suspensions 0.4% In-School 0.2% Emergency

↓ 4.9% below state avg

E

Elementary Schools

7 schools

St. Mary Elementary School

0.5 mi

Grades PK-08

A

Lincoln School

0.3 mi | #130 of 824 | Score: 57.6

Improved 194 spots from last year

-0.6 below state avg

404 students Diverse

Rising School

Grades K-05

A-

Herbert Clark Hoover School

1.1 mi | #218 of 824 | Score: 54.0

Dropped 88 spots from last year

-4.2 below state avg

260 students Moderate

Grades K-05

A

Winthrop School

1.3 mi | #89 of 824 | Score: 59.8

Improved 1 spots from last year

+1.6 above state avg

392 students Less Diverse

Strong Attendance

Grades K-05

A

Roosevelt School

1.3 mi | #124 of 824 | Score: 57.9

Improved 100 spots from last year

-0.4 below state avg

406 students Moderate

Rising School Strong Attendance

Grades K-05

Early Childhood Center

1.4 mi

246 students Moderate

Grades PK-K

A+

Horace Mann School

1.7 mi | #79 of 824 | Score: 60.5

Dropped 73 spots from last year

+2.3 above state avg

254 students Less Diverse

Strong Attendance

Grades K-05

M

Middle Schools

1 school

A-

Melrose Middle School

1.2 mi | #92 of 352 | Score: 50.4

Improved 6 spots from last year

-7.8 below state avg

886 students Moderate

Grades 06-08

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Listed for Sale

May 19, 2026

$1,495,000

Original listing

Agent: Darin Thompson Office: Stuart St James, Inc.

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
05/19/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$1,495,000	-	-	Original listing

Price & Status History

Date	Event	Price	Change
May 19, 2026	New Listing Added	$1,495,000	—

Market Statistics

Time on Market

5 hours 27 minutes

Price per Sq Ft

$433

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2025	$11,079	$1,119,100

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Assessed Value

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