Welcome to this meticulously renovated 4 bed/2 bath home just half a mile from Oak Grove T Station and the commuter rail at Wyoming Hill, a short drive to I-93, and steps to the Middlesex Fells Reservation. A large kitchen features double ovens, an island perfect for both eating and prep, a window seat for relaxing, and new stainless appliances. Just off the kitchen, find an open concept dining and living room overlooking a flat and very large yard complete with three levels of decks. Completing the main level are three bedrooms together with a fully renovated bathroom with a custom built double vanity. Downstairs, the fourth bedroom and another full bath make for perfect guest, teenage, or au pair living quarters. A family room with sliders out to the backyard and an efficient pellet stove, which keeps the house warm all winter long, completes this level. Throughout the home, find new windows, new heat, custom crown molding, new floors, and more. Nothing to do but move in and enjoy!
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
9,213 sq ftLot Size
$557Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Caroline Staudt• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - The Shanahan Group
Bought with Jennifer DeNisco• Century 21 Commonwealth
1970's original everything! Basement has clear signs of water. According to listing broker town or Melrose has resolved the water issue for the street.
13 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Carol Stevenson
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 29 Shadow Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #72370584
Sep 10, 2018
Sold
$750,000
$403/sq ft
Aug 8, 2018
Pending
—
Jul 30, 2018
Listed
$685,000
$368/sq ft
MLS PIN #71501849
Jun 26, 2013
Sold
$375,000
$201/sq ft
May 12, 2013
Contingent
—
Apr 2, 2013
Listed
$409,000
$220/sq ft
+10
Commuter's dream! .6 miles from Wyoming Hill T-Stop! Oversized level lot (nearly 1/4 acre) and plenty of space inside makes this property unique. 4 br/ 2baths, 2 fireplaces, eat-in-kitchen, BRAND NEW hardwood floors! Lots of storage in the kitchen and plenty of room for entertaining. Just a few personalized touches and this home is ready for you! Close to downtown Melrose (restaurants, shopping, parks).
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,248 (+2.7%)
$445,200 + $387,900
$833,100
2024
$8,033
$432,400 + $376,600
$809,000
2023
$8,027 (+3.7%)
$419,700 + $350,600
$770,300
2022
$7,739 (+4.9%)
$381,600 + $350,600
$732,200
2021
$7,378 (−0.9%)
$356,100 + $317,700
$673,800
2020
$7,447 (+35.2%)
$356,100 + $317,800
$673,900
2019
$5,509 (+6.4%)
$318,000 + $191,600
$509,600
2018
$5,178 (+6.9%)
$273,500 + $183,500
$457,000
2017
$4,845 (−3.4%)
$254,400 + $156,200
$410,600
2016
$5,017 (−1.8%)
$254,400 + $152,500
$406,900
2015
$5,109 (+4.4%)
$241,700 + $152,500
$394,200
2014
$4,896 (−0.1%)
$216,200 + $152,500
$368,700
2013
$4,903 (+3.9%)
$216,200 + $160,100
$376,300
2012
$4,721 (+2.4%)
$208,000 + $162,000
$370,000
2011
$4,610 (+2.4%)
$208,000 + $162,000
$370,000
2010
$4,500 (+2.8%)
$208,000 + $164,800
$372,800
2009
$4,379
$220,700 + $164,800
$385,500
Tax history for 29 Shadow Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,248 (+2.7%)
$445,200 + $387,900
$833,100
2024
$8,033
$432,400 + $376,600
$809,000
2023
$8,027 (+3.7%)
$419,700 + $350,600
$770,300
2022
$7,739 (+4.9%)
$381,600 + $350,600
$732,200
2021
$7,378 (−0.9%)
$356,100 + $317,700
$673,800
2020
$7,447 (+35.2%)
$356,100 + $317,800
$673,900
2019
$5,509 (+6.4%)
$318,000 + $191,600
$509,600
2018
$5,178 (+6.9%)
$273,500 + $183,500
$457,000
2017
$4,845 (−3.4%)
$254,400 + $156,200
$410,600
2016
$5,017 (−1.8%)
$254,400 + $152,500
$406,900
2015
$5,109 (+4.4%)
$241,700 + $152,500
$394,200
2014
$4,896 (−0.1%)
$216,200 + $152,500
$368,700
2013
$4,903 (+3.9%)
$216,200 + $160,100
$376,300
2012
$4,721 (+2.4%)
$208,000 + $162,000
$370,000
2011
$4,610 (+2.4%)
$208,000 + $162,000
$370,000
2010
$4,500 (+2.8%)
$208,000 + $164,800
$372,800
2009
$4,379
$220,700 + $164,800
$385,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Electric Baseboard
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Off Washington
UnparsedAddress: 29 Shadow Rd, Melrose MA 02176
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,830
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3067277S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Lincoln Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Melrose Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
6/10
Melrose High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ 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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 hot days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
Wind Factor
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Historical weather
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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
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Estimated sale price
$986,000 – $1.19M
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