Fully renovated and expansion/addition with new spacious family room, second and third floors, plus fully finished lower level spread the whole four levels of this beautiful Colonial located in the desired Mount Hood area of Melrose! This 4 beds, 5 full baths home features all brand new electrical, plumbing, roofing, siding, HVAC gas heating & central cooling, second floor laundry, 2 car garage has 60 amps of electrical and a driveway holds another 3-4 vehicles. The gracious kitchen with a waterfall quartz island opens to the fireplaced living room with custom shelving and a barn door flows to the adjacent family room with slider to the outdoor decking. Elegant wide staircases lead to all generously sized bedrooms and full baths all equipped with desirable finishes. Extra bonus rooms including front enclosed sunroom/porch, office etc. This home is located near the Mount Hood Golf Course, the Common, schools, Square One Mall and highways. Backyard has new hardscape, fences & railings!
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
9,871 sq ftLot Size
$515Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Anita Lin• Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
Bought with Christina Dinardi• Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Well maintained exterior. Home has large kitchen with a large island. Home has hardwood floors throughout. Home has 5 full baths throughout including one in the basement. Dining area leads to a deck. A couple of the rooms have sliding barn doors....
Home has 3 levels and 3rd level has home office space. The basement is finished and there is a large 2 car garage. Exterior looks well maintained
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Keith A Jones
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 8 Slayton Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73344872
Apr 22, 2025
Sold
$1,350,000
$378/sq ft
Mar 20, 2025
Contingent
—
Mar 12, 2025
Listed
$1,350,000
$378/sq ft
MLS PIN #73072493
Mar 15, 2023
Sold
$510,000
$143/sq ft
Jan 26, 2023
Contingent
—
Jan 20, 2023
Listed
$549,900
$154/sq ft
+14
Attention Contractors !!! 6 room bungalow set on 9800+ square foot lot located in desired Mount Hood area of Melrose. Enclosed front porch stretches across the whole front of the house. Large living room with beamed ceilings and hardwood flooring. Generous size dining room. Large kitchen with 2 pantries. These areas could be another bath or laundry room or both. Deck on rear of house over looks nice level lot of land. Large primary bedroom has walk in closet. Second and third bedroom share a huge walk in closet that could made in to two large separate closets. Hardwood flooring through out second floor. 2 car garage and driveway that will hold another 3-4 vehicles. This home is located near the Mount Hood Golf Course, the Common, schools, Square One Mall and highways. This home is in need of repair but is well worth the effort. Advance notice for showings.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,494 (+86.6%)
$498,100 + $763,900
$1,262,000
2024
$6,697 (−5.6%)
$483,800 + $190,600
$674,400
2023
$7,093 (+6.5%)
$469,600 + $211,100
$680,700
2022
$6,660 (+2.8%)
$426,900 + $203,200
$630,100
2021
$6,477 (−0.9%)
$398,500 + $193,000
$591,500
2020
$6,537 (+13.4%)
$398,500 + $193,100
$591,600
2019
$5,764 (+5.2%)
$355,800 + $177,400
$533,200
2018
$5,477 (+4.3%)
$306,000 + $177,400
$483,400
2017
$5,250 (+0.3%)
$284,600 + $160,300
$444,900
2016
$5,234 (+0.4%)
$284,600 + $139,900
$424,500
2015
$5,215 (+5.0%)
$270,400 + $132,000
$402,400
2014
$4,965 (+1.9%)
$241,900 + $132,000
$373,900
2013
$4,872 (+4.7%)
$241,900 + $132,000
$373,900
2012
$4,654 (+2.4%)
$232,700 + $132,000
$364,700
2011
$4,544 (+3.5%)
$232,700 + $132,000
$364,700
2010
$4,389 (+2.3%)
$232,700 + $130,900
$363,600
2009
$4,292
$246,900 + $130,900
$377,800
Tax history for 8 Slayton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,494 (+86.6%)
$498,100 + $763,900
$1,262,000
2024
$6,697 (−5.6%)
$483,800 + $190,600
$674,400
2023
$7,093 (+6.5%)
$469,600 + $211,100
$680,700
2022
$6,660 (+2.8%)
$426,900 + $203,200
$630,100
2021
$6,477 (−0.9%)
$398,500 + $193,000
$591,500
2020
$6,537 (+13.4%)
$398,500 + $193,100
$591,600
2019
$5,764 (+5.2%)
$355,800 + $177,400
$533,200
2018
$5,477 (+4.3%)
$306,000 + $177,400
$483,400
2017
$5,250 (+0.3%)
$284,600 + $160,300
$444,900
2016
$5,234 (+0.4%)
$284,600 + $139,900
$424,500
2015
$5,215 (+5.0%)
$270,400 + $132,000
$402,400
2014
$4,965 (+1.9%)
$241,900 + $132,000
$373,900
2013
$4,872 (+4.7%)
$241,900 + $132,000
$373,900
2012
$4,654 (+2.4%)
$232,700 + $132,000
$364,700
2011
$4,544 (+3.5%)
$232,700 + $132,000
$364,700
2010
$4,389 (+2.3%)
$232,700 + $130,900
$363,600
2009
$4,292
$246,900 + $130,900
$377,800
*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
5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,776
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
1949154S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 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, Paved
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom, Sun Room, Sitting Room, Home Office, Media Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,574
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Blue
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $99,999
Tax Year: 9999
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hydro Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Upham St to Waverly Ave to Slayton Rd
UnparsedAddress: 8 Slayton Rd, Melrose MA 02176
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,776
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1949154S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Winthrop Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Melrose Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
Melrose High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
58% 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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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.
9.2 hrs
4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.75M – $2.12M
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