Off market mar 2005 for $505K

$1,108,053

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,265/mo

•

1,600

sq ft

8 Birch Hill Rd, Melrose, MA 02176

About this home

Gracious living in a choice location! Handsome Center Entrance Colonial nestled on a beautiful lot in desirable Hoover Sch. loc. Fpl livingroom w/dentil molding opens to pretty sunroom. Form dr w/built-in cc & dentil molding. Bright white kit & 1/2 bath complete the 1st fl. Three generous brs incl fr-to-bk Master w/walk-in clost. Lower level fpl fam rm is unheated but stays warm w/new heat system. You'll love the private yard w/flagstone patio! New roof, gutters & down spouts!

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

6,418 sq ftLot Size

$693Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Marilyn Parsons • RE/MAX Heritage, LLC

Bought with Anne Spencer • RE/MAX Heritage, LLC

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•Source:MLS PIN #70130911

Redfin Estimate

$1,108,053

$603K since sold in March 2005$1,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 43.5% higher than the average sale price ($772K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$690,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,800 sq ft
6 Birch Hill Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$775,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,464 sq ft
32 North Mtn, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD OCT 20, 2026
$700,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,726 sq ft
73 Florence Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD SEP 16, 2026
$845,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths2,330 sq ft
2 Glendower Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$755,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,581 sq ft
76 Wheeler Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD OCT 5, 2026
$869,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths1,905 sq ft
204 Beech Ave, Melrose, MA 02176

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Market trends in 02176, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

105.4%

1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$915K

$35K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

4 days MoM

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Sale history for 8 Birch Hill Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #70130911

Mar 18, 2005

Sold

$505,000

$316/sq ft

Jan 26, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Jan 4, 2005

Listed

$499,900

$312/sq ft

MLS PIN #30479395

Mar 30, 2001

Sold

$361,000

$226/sq ft

Mar 1, 2001

Listing Removed

—

Feb 17, 2001

Listed

$359,900

$225/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$13,457 (+20.4%)

$507,400 + $665,800

$1,173,200

2025

$11,180 (+0.9%)

$479,900 + $649,400

$1,129,300

2024

$11,078 (+2.2%)

$466,200 + $649,400

$1,115,600

2023

$10,843 (+4.7%)

$452,500 + $588,100

$1,040,600

2022

$10,358 (+4.0%)

$411,400 + $568,500

$979,900

2021

$9,957 (−0.9%)

$384,000 + $525,300

$909,300

2020

$10,048 (+12.2%)

$384,000 + $525,300

$909,300

2019

$8,957 (+1.3%)

$342,800 + $485,800

$828,600

2018

$8,844 (+3.1%)

$294,800 + $485,800

$780,600

2017

$8,581 (−0.5%)

$274,300 + $452,900

$727,200

2016

$8,620 (+5.7%)

$274,300 + $424,800

$699,100

2015

$8,152 (+2.0%)

$260,500 + $368,500

$629,000

2014

$7,989 (+4.1%)

$233,100 + $368,500

$601,600

2013

$7,676 (+3.7%)

$233,100 + $356,000

$589,100

2012

$7,403 (+2.4%)

$224,200 + $356,000

$580,200

2011

$7,229 (+3.0%)

$224,200 + $356,000

$580,200

2010

$7,020 (+3.8%)

$224,200 + $357,400

$581,600

2009

$6,763

$237,900 + $357,400

$595,300

Tax history for 8 Birch Hill Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$13,457 (+20.4%)

$507,400 + $665,800

$1,173,200

2025

$11,180 (+0.9%)

$479,900 + $649,400

$1,129,300

2024

$11,078 (+2.2%)

$466,200 + $649,400

$1,115,600

2023

$10,843 (+4.7%)

$452,500 + $588,100

$1,040,600

2022

$10,358 (+4.0%)

$411,400 + $568,500

$979,900

2021

$9,957 (−0.9%)

$384,000 + $525,300

$909,300

2020

$10,048 (+12.2%)

$384,000 + $525,300

$909,300

2019

$8,957 (+1.3%)

$342,800 + $485,800

$828,600

2018

$8,844 (+3.1%)

$294,800 + $485,800

$780,600

2017

$8,581 (−0.5%)

$274,300 + $452,900

$727,200

2016

$8,620 (+5.7%)

$274,300 + $424,800

$699,100

2015

$8,152 (+2.0%)

$260,500 + $368,500

$629,000

2014

$7,989 (+4.1%)

$233,100 + $368,500

$601,600

2013

$7,676 (+3.7%)

$233,100 + $356,000

$589,100

2012

$7,403 (+2.4%)

$224,200 + $356,000

$580,200

2011

$7,229 (+3.0%)

$224,200 + $356,000

$580,200

2010

$7,020 (+3.8%)

$224,200 + $357,400

$581,600

2009

$6,763

$237,900 + $357,400

$595,300

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,534 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2000

Sq. Ft.

2,800

Year built

1940

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2634541S

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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 187
Length: 17
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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

Living Room Information
Area: 242
Length: 22
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 88
Length: 11
Width: 8
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Dining Room Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 110
Length: 11
Width: 10
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Game Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,600
Foundation Area: 660
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: white

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Screens

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Frontage Length: 62
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,972.95
Tax Year: 2005

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Oil, Fireplace(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Off Beech Avenue
UnparsedAddress: 8 Birch Hill Road, Melrose MA 02176

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,800
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2634541S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
Exclusions: Kitchen Plate Rack,Liv Rm Curtain Rods,Sunrm Wall Lamps
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Hoover Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

8/10

Melrose Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

6/10

Melrose High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

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

6 days above 96° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

58% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

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

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Historical weather

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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$1.05M – $1.27M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
14 Birch Hill Rd, Melrose, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1553 Sq. Ft.	$908,314
6 Birch Hill Rd, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$866,482
3 Birch Hill Rd, Melrose, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2421 Sq. Ft.	$1,034,741
9 Birch Hill Rd, Melrose, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1279 Sq. Ft.	$776,534
16 Birch Hill Rd, Melrose, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 9999 Sq. Ft.	$776,190
66 Whitman Ave, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1248 Sq. Ft.	$911,820
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Address	Redfin Estimate
12 Birch Hill Rd, Melrose, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2052 Sq. Ft.	$936,660
4 Birch Hill Rd, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1608 Sq. Ft.	$931,934
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11 Birch Hill Rd, Melrose, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$1,159,433
7 Birch Hill Rd, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1610 Sq. Ft.	$807,306
70 Whitman Ave, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2234 Sq. Ft.	$999,506
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85 Whitman Ave, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2115 Sq. Ft.	$880,681
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