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408 Swains Pond Avenue, Melrose

Active $784,900

  • 3 bd
  • 1.5 ba
  • 1,958 sqft
  • 1959 built
  • $400/sqft
  • MLS #7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠1⁠4⁠4⁠9⁠

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Listing broker remarks

REDUCED!!! A MUST SEE!!! OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY 7/25 1PM-3PM AND SUNDAY 7/26 12PM-3PM Welcome home to this beautifully renovated three bedroom Ranch situated on tree lined CORNER lot in desirable MOUNT HOOD area. This meticulously maintained one owner home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience matching modern updates with classic charm. From the Large spacious sun drenched living room/dining room combo with beautiful hardwood flooring to the fully applianced kitchen with breakfast bar, three bedrooms with large closets, hardwood floor, replacement windows and 1.5 baths. The heated finished basement offers dry bar, 2 large rooms perfect for entertaining and spacious laundry room. The one car garage is easy access to the knotty pine sunroom overlooking the spacious backyard and is on a corner lot. Convenient to golf course, lake, transportation, schools, shopping and hospital. This home is ready and waiting for its next owner to move right in and enjoy.— West Real Estate

Key details

  • 1,958 sq ft
  • 8,237 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1959 built
  • $400 / sq ft
  • $6,478 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠1⁠4⁠4⁠9⁠
Last updated
Address
408 Swains Pond Avenue
Town
Melrose, MA
ZIP
02176
Deed (Bk/Pg)
63852 / 31

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Neighborhood: Mount Hood

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.