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Off market jun 2017 for $465K

$748,262

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,743/mo

•

1,248

sq ft

12 Black Rock Rd, Melrose, MA 02176

About this home

Lovely Cape in great location; was 6 room, 2 bedrooms when purchased in 2009. Current owner opened it up to make living room larger and 1 large bedroom on 2nd floor. Both can be re-walled to create 4th room on 1st floor and 2nd bedroom on 2nd floor. The kitchen has all stainless steel appliances and has been updated. There are 2 updated baths; 1 up and 1 down. lots of hardwood flooring. The yard is nice , level, and features a stamped/colored concrete patio complete with a built in fire pit. Located close to trains. There is no basement and no slab, just a cinder block partial foundation. See Amenities Sheet.

Single-familyProperty Type

1941Year Built

6,840 sq ftLot Size

$600Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by James Joly • Boardwalk Real Estate

Bought with Beverlee Vidoli • RE/MAX Realty Experts

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•Source:MLS PIN #72152534

Redfin Estimate

$748,262

$283K since sold in June 2017$2,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 4.4% lower than the average sale price ($783K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 4, 2026
$806,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,535 sq ft
22 Black Rock, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$650,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,347 sq ft
6 Black Rock Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD AUG 19, 2026
$705,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft
28 N Mountain Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD FEB 17, 2026
$920,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,366 sq ft
172 Florence St, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD SEP 9, 2026
$740,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,196 sq ft
90 Forest St, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$876,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,380 sq ft
43 Trenton St, Melrose, MA 02176

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Market trends in 02176, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

106.9%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$960K

$20K MoM

Avg. days on market

17d

2 days MoM

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Sale history for 12 Black Rock Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72152534

Jun 23, 2017

Sold

$465,000

$373/sq ft

Apr 27, 2017

Pending

—

Apr 25, 2017

Listed

$429,900

$344/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 5, 2009

Sold

$217,000

$174/sq ft

MLS PIN #70904494

Jun 5, 2009

Listing Removed

—

Jun 5, 2009

Sold

$217,000

$174/sq ft

May 20, 2009

Contingent

—

Apr 17, 2009

Listed

$229,900

$184/sq ft

Commuters' Dream--less than a mile from Oak Grove! Why rent when you can own this adorable cape with a beautiful back yard? Sun-filled living room opens to an eat-in kitchen. Flexible floor plan allows for two bedrooms on the first floor - or use one for dining room or office! Surprising amount of space in the two second floor rooms. Large level lot - perfect for entertaining, gardening or outdoor sports. Note: roof, windows and siding are all 12 years old.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,781 (+16.7%)

$427,100 + $251,300

$678,400

2025

$6,665 (+5.2%)

$427,100 + $246,100

$673,200

2024

$6,334 (+2.2%)

$399,500 + $238,400

$637,900

2023

$6,197 (+2.1%)

$372,000 + $222,700

$594,700

2022

$6,072 (+0.8%)

$358,200 + $216,300

$574,500

2021

$6,021 (+4.3%)

$358,200 + $191,700

$549,900

2020

$5,771 (+12.3%)

$330,600 + $191,700

$522,300

2019

$5,140 (+7.0%)

$303,100 + $172,400

$475,500

2018

$4,802 (+1.6%)

$251,400 + $172,400

$423,800

2017

$4,727 (+7.9%)

$241,100 + $159,500

$400,600

2016

$4,380 (+3.0%)

$206,600 + $148,600

$355,200

2015

$4,251 (+3.0%)

$196,300 + $131,700

$328,000

2014

$4,127 (+2.0%)

$179,100 + $131,700

$310,800

2013

$4,047 (−1.2%)

$179,100 + $131,500

$310,600

2012

$4,095 (+2.4%)

$189,400 + $131,500

$320,900

2011

$3,998 (+35.5%)

$189,400 + $131,500

$320,900

2010

$2,950 (−11.2%)

$189,400 + $55,000

$244,400

2009

$3,323

$208,000 + $84,500

$292,500

Tax history for 12 Black Rock Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,781 (+16.7%)

$427,100 + $251,300

$678,400

2025

$6,665 (+5.2%)

$427,100 + $246,100

$673,200

2024

$6,334 (+2.2%)

$399,500 + $238,400

$637,900

2023

$6,197 (+2.1%)

$372,000 + $222,700

$594,700

2022

$6,072 (+0.8%)

$358,200 + $216,300

$574,500

2021

$6,021 (+4.3%)

$358,200 + $191,700

$549,900

2020

$5,771 (+12.3%)

$330,600 + $191,700

$522,300

2019

$5,140 (+7.0%)

$303,100 + $172,400

$475,500

2018

$4,802 (+1.6%)

$251,400 + $172,400

$423,800

2017

$4,727 (+7.9%)

$241,100 + $159,500

$400,600

2016

$4,380 (+3.0%)

$206,600 + $148,600

$355,200

2015

$4,251 (+3.0%)

$196,300 + $131,700

$328,000

2014

$4,127 (+2.0%)

$179,100 + $131,700

$310,800

2013

$4,047 (−1.2%)

$179,100 + $131,500

$310,600

2012

$4,095 (+2.4%)

$189,400 + $131,500

$320,900

2011

$3,998 (+35.5%)

$189,400 + $131,500

$320,900

2010

$2,950 (−11.2%)

$189,400 + $55,000

$244,400

2009

$3,323

$208,000 + $84,500

$292,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,970 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,248

Year built

1941

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3080773S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 510
Length: 30
Width: 17
Level: Second

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink

Living Room Information
Area: 308
Length: 14
Width: 22
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 204
Length: 12
Width: 17
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 110
Length: 10
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Second Floor

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 4
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,248
Foundation Area: 9,999
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Blue

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,727
Tax Year: 2017

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: Washington St. to Gould St. to Groveland Rd. to 12 Black Rock Rd
UnparsedAddress: 12 Black Rock Rd, Melrose MA 02176

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,248
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3080773S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Lincoln Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

Melrose Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

6/10

Melrose High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

4/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 17-25% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 hot days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

Wind Factor

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Historical weather

Melrose, MA • 02176

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$711,000 – $861,000

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Data from public records.

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Address	Redfin Estimate
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32 Black Rock Rd, Melrose, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1638 Sq. Ft.	$721,481

Address	Redfin Estimate
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38 Black Rock Rd, Melrose, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$735,155

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