OFF MARKET

Off Market Oct 2021 for $905K

$1,003,857

•

1,843

sq ft

71 Slayton Rd, Melrose, MA 02176

About this home

Nestled at the top of Slayton Road this beautifully refreshed Cape Cod style home offers leafy views and an outstanding neighborhood, the kind where you can never have enough candy for trick or treaters! Abutting Mount Hood has its perks as well, 18 hole golf course, trails for walking all set amongst acres of wooded parkland. First floor living space will satisfy those seeking to work or play at home, offering both a first floor bedroom with full bath and a home office or playroom. Updated kitchen with sleek quartz counters and stainless appliances, an abundance of natural light plays beautifully off the warm colored kitchen cabinets. Opening into the dining area with a ribbon of windows and access to the oversized deck, this space was designed to bring friends and family together.Two generously sized bedrooms and updated full bath round out the second floor. Attached garage, basement with storage galore and a setting that will instantly feel like ‘home', this Cape is a sweetheart!

Single-familyProperty Type

1947Year Built

0.26 acresLot Size

$545Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Alison Socha Group • Leading Edge Real Estate

Bought with Chad Erenhouse • Brad Hutchinson Real Estate

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72879634

Redfin Estimate

$1,003,857

$99K since sold in October 2021$16K since August

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This home's estimate is 4.3% higher than the average sale price ($963K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,050,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,720 sq ft
257 1st St, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$950,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,899 sq ft
122 Altamont Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$885,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,936 sq ft
481 Upham St, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD MAR 24, 2026
$1,052,500
D
3 beds2 baths2,012 sq ft
187 Laurel St, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,150,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,816 sq ft
25 Magnolia Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$690,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,800 sq ft
6 Birch Hill Rd, Melrose, MA 02176

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Market trends in 02176, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

107.0%

1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$980K

$30K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

101

24 MoM

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Sale history for 71 Slayton Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72879634

Oct 7, 2021

Sold

$905,000

$491/sq ft

Aug 11, 2021

Listed

$759,900

$412/sq ft

MLS PIN #72082599

Dec 16, 2016

Sold

$480,000

$260/sq ft

Oct 25, 2016

Pending

—

Oct 18, 2016

Listed

$474,900

$258/sq ft

Location! Location! Location! Sizeable Cape in the 02176 zip code! Overlooking Mt. Hood; private road deeded to property; big backyard; Great expansive kitchen overlooking expansive deck great for entertaining; As close to skating, sledding, fishing and golfing as you can get! This home is ready for your creative touches; Easy access to Routes 1, 128 and 93 make an easy commute into Boston.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,796 (+2.9%)

$505,900 + $281,600

$787,500

2024

$7,573 (−0.9%)

$491,500 + $271,100

$762,600

2023

$7,641 (+7.4%)

$477,000 + $256,300

$733,300

2022

$7,117 (+3.1%)

$433,700 + $239,600

$673,300

2021

$6,901 (−0.9%)

$404,700 + $225,500

$630,200

2020

$6,965 (+15.0%)

$404,700 + $225,600

$630,300

2019

$6,056 (+4.9%)

$361,400 + $198,800

$560,200

2018

$5,774 (+4.0%)

$310,800 + $198,800

$509,600

2017

$5,552 (+1.5%)

$289,100 + $181,400

$470,500

2016

$5,470 (+1.7%)

$289,100 + $154,500

$443,600

2015

$5,381 (+4.9%)

$274,600 + $140,600

$415,200

2014

$5,130 (+1.1%)

$245,700 + $140,600

$386,300

2013

$5,074 (+4.6%)

$245,700 + $143,700

$389,400

2012

$4,849 (+2.4%)

$236,300 + $143,700

$380,000

2011

$4,735 (+3.0%)

$236,300 + $143,700

$380,000

2010

$4,599 (+2.4%)

$236,300 + $144,700

$381,000

2009

$4,493

$250,800 + $144,700

$395,500

Tax history for 71 Slayton Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,796 (+2.9%)

$505,900 + $281,600

$787,500

2024

$7,573 (−0.9%)

$491,500 + $271,100

$762,600

2023

$7,641 (+7.4%)

$477,000 + $256,300

$733,300

2022

$7,117 (+3.1%)

$433,700 + $239,600

$673,300

2021

$6,901 (−0.9%)

$404,700 + $225,500

$630,200

2020

$6,965 (+15.0%)

$404,700 + $225,600

$630,300

2019

$6,056 (+4.9%)

$361,400 + $198,800

$560,200

2018

$5,774 (+4.0%)

$310,800 + $198,800

$509,600

2017

$5,552 (+1.5%)

$289,100 + $181,400

$470,500

2016

$5,470 (+1.7%)

$289,100 + $154,500

$443,600

2015

$5,381 (+4.9%)

$274,600 + $140,600

$415,200

2014

$5,130 (+1.1%)

$245,700 + $140,600

$386,300

2013

$5,074 (+4.6%)

$245,700 + $143,700

$389,400

2012

$4,849 (+2.4%)

$236,300 + $143,700

$380,000

2011

$4,735 (+3.0%)

$236,300 + $143,700

$380,000

2010

$4,599 (+2.4%)

$236,300 + $144,700

$381,000

2009

$4,493

$250,800 + $144,700

$395,500

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.26 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,843

Year built

1947

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3234122S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 378
Length: 21
Width: 18
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 240
Length: 20
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Marble

Living Room Information
Area: 315
Length: 21
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding

Dining Room Information
Area: 110
Length: 10
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access

Kitchen Information
Area: 220
Length: 20
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting

Office Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Crown Molding

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 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
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Concrete, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Closet, Crown Molding, Home Office

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,843
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: White

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
Exterior Features: Deck - Composite

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,901
Tax Year: 2021

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: Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Upham to Waverly to Slayton
UnparsedAddress: 71 Slayton Road, Melrose MA 02176

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,843
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3234122S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

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

Around this home

Schools

Hoover Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Melrose High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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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

6 days above 96° expected this year, 13 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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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

$954,000 – $1.16M

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Data from public records.

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51 Slayton Rd, Melrose, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1666 Sq. Ft.	$836,581
59 Slayton Rd, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$839,236

Address	Redfin Estimate
67 Slayton Rd, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1655 Sq. Ft.	$991,722
62 Slayton Rd, Melrose, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2186 Sq. Ft.	$890,823

Address	Redfin Estimate
63 Slayton Rd, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2499 Sq. Ft.	$1,010,984
58 Slayton Rd, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$940,958

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