Off Market Jul 2018 for $635K

$945,764

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,094/mo

•

1,974

sq ft

198 Boston Rock Rd, Melrose, MA 02176

About this home

Garrison boasting excellent scale and space awaits, nestled in this convenient Wyoming-Boston Rock neighborhood, close to downtown, train and the T. Spacious living room hosts a wood burning fireplace and bow window allowing beautiful natural light to simply wash through the room. Enjoy easy entertaining in the open-concept kitchen and dining room that adjoins the screen porch, an oasis overlooking the landscaped rear yard, a fabulous spot to gather or relax. The kitchen, thoroughly renovated by a renowned local contractor, features granite countertops, maple spice cabinetry, storage galore and a dining peninsula. The second level holds three generous bedrooms, all with terrific closet space and boasting hardwood floors. Ample space for recreation or gardening in the private, flat rear yard. One car garage with loft storage and tool shed. Sited in a much-adored and convenient neighborhood, not far from conservation, makes shopping, dining and attendance at local activities a breeze!

Single-familyProperty Type

1962Year Built

6,603 sq ftLot Size

$479Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Alison Socha Group • Leading Edge Real Estate

Bought with Alison Socha Group • Leading Edge Real Estate

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72328114

Redfin Estimate

$945,764

$310K since sold in July 2018$8,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 13.8% higher than the average sale price ($831K) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
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SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$1,000,000
C
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SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$880,000
D
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SOLD MAY 4, 2026
$806,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,535 sq ft
22 Black Rock, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$755,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,581 sq ft
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Market trends in 02176, MA

Last updated August 2026

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106.9%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

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$20K MoM

Avg. days on market

17d

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Nicely updated Garrison style home built in 1962. This home is settling noticeably and feels like it is leaning.
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Sale history for 198 Boston Rock Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,592 (+2.5%)

$480,900 + $286,000

$766,900

2024

$7,406 (+0.4%)

$467,200 + $278,600

$745,800

2023

$7,376 (+6.1%)

$453,400 + $254,500

$707,900

2022

$6,953 (+3.3%)

$412,200 + $245,600

$657,800

2021

$6,731 (−0.9%)

$384,700 + $230,000

$614,700

2020

$6,794 (+13.1%)

$384,700 + $230,100

$614,800

2019

$6,008 (+4.5%)

$343,500 + $212,300

$555,800

2018

$5,752 (+4.2%)

$295,400 + $212,300

$507,700

2017

$5,520 (+1.4%)

$274,800 + $193,000

$467,800

2016

$5,442 (+0.3%)

$274,800 + $166,600

$441,400

2015

$5,428 (+4.5%)

$261,100 + $157,700

$418,800

2014

$5,196 (+5.6%)

$233,600 + $157,700

$391,300

2013

$4,921 (+8.2%)

$221,900 + $155,800

$377,700

2012

$4,548 (+2.4%)

$213,400 + $143,000

$356,400

2011

$4,441 (+0.9%)

$213,400 + $143,000

$356,400

2010

$4,403 (+2.6%)

$213,400 + $151,400

$364,800

2009

$4,293

$226,500 + $151,400

$377,900

Tax history for 198 Boston Rock Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,592 (+2.5%)

$480,900 + $286,000

$766,900

2024

$7,406 (+0.4%)

$467,200 + $278,600

$745,800

2023

$7,376 (+6.1%)

$453,400 + $254,500

$707,900

2022

$6,953 (+3.3%)

$412,200 + $245,600

$657,800

2021

$6,731 (−0.9%)

$384,700 + $230,000

$614,700

2020

$6,794 (+13.1%)

$384,700 + $230,100

$614,800

2019

$6,008 (+4.5%)

$343,500 + $212,300

$555,800

2018

$5,752 (+4.2%)

$295,400 + $212,300

$507,700

2017

$5,520 (+1.4%)

$274,800 + $193,000

$467,800

2016

$5,442 (+0.3%)

$274,800 + $166,600

$441,400

2015

$5,428 (+4.5%)

$261,100 + $157,700

$418,800

2014

$5,196 (+5.6%)

$233,600 + $157,700

$391,300

2013

$4,921 (+8.2%)

$221,900 + $155,800

$377,700

2012

$4,548 (+2.4%)

$213,400 + $143,000

$356,400

2011

$4,441 (+0.9%)

$213,400 + $143,000

$356,400

2010

$4,403 (+2.6%)

$213,400 + $151,400

$364,800

2009

$4,293

$226,500 + $151,400

$377,900

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,534 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,974

Year built

1962

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2463722S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 216
Length: 18
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 130
Length: 13
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

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

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 294
Length: 21
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Family Room Information
Area: 180
Length: 18
Width: 10
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access

Kitchen Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Vinyl,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Open Floorplan,Remodeled,Peninsula

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Flooring - Vinyl, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Concrete, Other

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,974
Foundation Area: 783
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Screened
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,752
Tax Year: 2018

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Wall Unit(s), Whole House Fan

Location

Location Information
Directions: Mt Vernon St, right on Boston Rock, house is on the right.
UnparsedAddress: 198 Boston Rock Road, Melrose MA 02176

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,974
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2463722S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
Exclusions: See Inclusion/Exclusion Sheet.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Lincoln Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

Melrose Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

6/10

Melrose High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

59% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Melrose, MA • 02176

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Sun exposure

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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4.4 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$899,000 – $1.09M

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Home values near 198 Boston Rock Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
176 Boston Rock Rd, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1848 Sq. Ft.	$967,228
192 Boston Rock Rd, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 999 Sq. Ft.	$861,630

Address	Redfin Estimate
182 Boston Rock Rd, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1738 Sq. Ft.	$957,133
24 Boston Rock Rd, Melrose, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1820 Sq. Ft.	$1,023,295

Address	Redfin Estimate
188 Boston Rock Rd, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1425 Sq. Ft.	$866,212
32 Boston Rock Rd, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2453 Sq. Ft.	$901,163

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