68 W Hill Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Tassinari & Associates, Inc
Listed by: karen regan
Office: lyv realty
MLS#:73582761
Source:MLSPIN
Price summary
- Price:$2,700,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$316.53
About this home
A truly exceptional residence unlike anything else in Melrose. Privately tucked away in one of the city’s most desirable settings, 68 W Hill Ave is an extraordinary custom-built estate offering over 8,500 square feet of meticulously designed living space. Built in 2010, this remarkable home showcases an exceptional level of craftsmanship, architectural detail, luxury finishes, and resort-inspired amenities rarely found in one property. From the moment of arrival, the quality and scale are unmistakable. Impressive stonework, custom millwork, soaring ceilings, refined architectural details, and an abundance of natural light create an atmosphere that is both grand and inviting. The spectacular gourmet kitchen is designed to be the heart of the home, featuring high-end appliances, an exceptional butler’s pantry and a dedicated pizza oven-ideal for everything from intimate family meals to sophisticated entertaining. The elegant living room is anchored by a stately fireplace, while beautifully detailed coffered ceilings and custom finishes add character and distinction throughout. The home offers five generously proportioned bedrooms designed with comfort and privacy in mind. A versatile bonus room provides additional space for a private home office, playroom, studio, or craft room.The expansive lower level takes the entertainment and lifestyle experience to another level, featuring hardwood floors, a custom-built bar, home gym, and full bath with a steam shower. Whether hosting guests, enjoying movie night, pursuing wellness, or simply unwinding, this exceptional space offers endless possibilities. Beyond the interiors, a spectacular private outdoor retreat awaits. The beautifully appointed grounds feature a heated saltwater pool, outdoor kitchen, dedicated dining area, spacious patio, welcoming porch, and fire pit-creating an extraordinary setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying every season. The combination of privacy, thoughtful landscaping, and resort-style amenities creates a truly exceptional outdoor living experience. The location further enhances the appeal, with convenient access to the Melrose Highlands commuter rail, schools, and the scenic trails of the Middlesex Fells Reservation.68 W Hill Ave is more than a luxury home-it is a distinctive lifestyle property thoughtfully designed for exceptional living and entertaining. With its extraordinary scale, craftsmanship, privacy, and resort-style amenities, this is a rare opportunity in Melrose....
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Home facts
- Year built:2010
- Subdivision & Development:Highlands
- Listing ID #:73582761
- Updated:October 25, 2026 at 10:54 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:12
- Flooring:Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Dining Description:Decorative Molding, Dining Area, Recessed Lighting, Stone/Ceramic Tile, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,
- Kitchen Description:Cabinets - Upgraded, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dishwasher, Disposal, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Kitchen Island, Lighting - Overhead, Lighting - Pendant, Microwave, Open Floorplan, Oven, Pantry, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Pot Filler Faucet, Range, Range Hood, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Second Dishwasher, Trash Compactor, Wine Chiller
- Basement Description:Full, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
- Living area:8,530 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Fireplace, Natural Gas, Radiant
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:2010
- Building area:8,530 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.71 Acres
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Frame
- Exterior Features:Covered, Deck - Composite, Decorative Lighting, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
Schools
- High school:Mhs
- Middle school:Mvmms
- Elementary school:Apply
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,700,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$316.53
- Tax amount:$25,855 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Electric Dryer Hookup, First Floor, Main Level, Washer, Washer Hookup
- Amenities:Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Gas Water Heater, Wainscoting
- Pool features:In Ground, Pool - Inground Heated, Private Pool
Parking
- Total parking spaces:10
- Parking description:Attached, Off Street
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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