This reimagined Colonial showcases unparalleled quality & impeccable craftsmanship. Thoughtfully designed & meticulously renovated in a prime location! Main floor offers tiled entry, wide oak hardwood, gourmet kitchen w/quartzite counters, custom maple cabinetry, high-end appliances, & oversized pantry. Open layout seamlessly connects living, dining, & kitchen areas perfect for modern living/entertaining. Sunroom offers great natural light! Mudroom w/custom storage, ½ bath & laundry. 2nd floor features 3 bedrooms, gorgeous guest bath, & versatile study area. Primary suite w/walk-in closet & luxurious bath. 3rd floor offers flexible space for office/bonus room/guests. Professionally designed yard is serene oasis featuring elegant stone walls & walkways, custom lighting, rock fountain, cedar sauna, & seating shelter, creating a peaceful & stunning retreat. Great basement storage, solar panels, 2 car garage, updated plumbing/electric/HVAC, windows & more. See full feature sheet in MLS!
Single-familyProperty Type
1915Year Built
7,000 sq ftLot Size
$576Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Brian and Diana Segool• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Christina Dinardi• Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Spacious & energy efficient 4 bed Colonial in premier Melrose neighborhood. Enjoy annual stipend by selling SREC's, and a reduced electric bill due to 5kW solar system with estimated annual production of >5,000kWh. Upon entering, note the home's original character in the living room featuring gumwood trim, beamed ceiling & built-in bench & bookcase. Large bay windows in dining rm & kitchen allow the natural light in, and provide you a view of perennial garden. Finished 3rd floor with skylights is a fantastic artist's studio, playroom or potential master suite. Screened porch & 2-car garage round out this special property which has been in the same family for 40 years. It's ready to welcome a new owner who's not afraid to roll up their sleeves and get to work. Steps to trails in the Fells, conveniently located half a mile to Cedar Park Station & 132 bus to Oak Grove, and just under a mile to the middle/high school, library and downtown Melrose with all its amenities. See 3D Tour Link
Public Records
Jul 13, 1981
Sold
$79,000
$31/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,017 (+20.7%)
$510,600 + $537,100
$1,047,700
2025
$9,958 (+1.1%)
$483,000 + $522,900
$1,005,900
2024
$9,852 (+1.6%)
$469,200 + $522,900
$992,100
2023
$9,701 (+5.2%)
$455,400 + $475,600
$931,000
2022
$9,221 (+17.0%)
$414,000 + $458,400
$872,400
2021
$7,881 (−0.9%)
$386,400 + $333,300
$719,700
2020
$7,955 (+12.9%)
$386,400 + $333,500
$719,900
2019
$7,044 (+3.1%)
$345,000 + $306,600
$651,600
2018
$6,835 (+3.4%)
$296,700 + $306,600
$603,300
2017
$6,610 (−4.4%)
$276,000 + $284,200
$560,200
2016
$6,917 (+7.0%)
$276,000 + $285,000
$561,000
2015
$6,467 (+3.3%)
$262,200 + $236,800
$499,000
2014
$6,260 (+2.9%)
$234,600 + $236,800
$471,400
2013
$6,082 (+4.1%)
$234,600 + $232,200
$466,800
2012
$5,842 (+2.4%)
$225,600 + $232,200
$457,800
2011
$5,704 (+5.1%)
$225,600 + $232,200
$457,800
2010
$5,428 (+3.1%)
$225,600 + $224,100
$449,700
2009
$5,265
$239,400 + $224,100
$463,500
Tax history for 40 Holland Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,017 (+20.7%)
$510,600 + $537,100
$1,047,700
2025
$9,958 (+1.1%)
$483,000 + $522,900
$1,005,900
2024
$9,852 (+1.6%)
$469,200 + $522,900
$992,100
2023
$9,701 (+5.2%)
$455,400 + $475,600
$931,000
2022
$9,221 (+17.0%)
$414,000 + $458,400
$872,400
2021
$7,881 (−0.9%)
$386,400 + $333,300
$719,700
2020
$7,955 (+12.9%)
$386,400 + $333,500
$719,900
2019
$7,044 (+3.1%)
$345,000 + $306,600
$651,600
2018
$6,835 (+3.4%)
$296,700 + $306,600
$603,300
2017
$6,610 (−4.4%)
$276,000 + $284,200
$560,200
2016
$6,917 (+7.0%)
$276,000 + $285,000
$561,000
2015
$6,467 (+3.3%)
$262,200 + $236,800
$499,000
2014
$6,260 (+2.9%)
$234,600 + $236,800
$471,400
2013
$6,082 (+4.1%)
$234,600 + $232,200
$466,800
2012
$5,842 (+2.4%)
$225,600 + $232,200
$457,800
2011
$5,704 (+5.1%)
$225,600 + $232,200
$457,800
2010
$5,428 (+3.1%)
$225,600 + $224,100
$449,700
2009
$5,265
$239,400 + $224,100
$463,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,523
Year built
1915
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
764484S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway