10 Sunset Rd, Melrose, MA 02176 Property Records

Middlesex County and Melrose City property record for 10 Sunset Rd, Melrose, MA 02176

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,372 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.441 acres (19,197 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$505,000 (Feb 2010)
Tax Bill	$11,375 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2017 Mortgage Mar 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`MELR M:E12 P:0000076`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`MELR M:E12 P:0000076`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,372 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,434 sqft
Basement Area	1,618 sqft
Unfinished Basement	864 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	19,197 sqft (0.441 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	10 SUNSET RD
City	MELROSE
State	MA
Zip	02176-2021
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	URA
Legal Subdivision	MELROSE
Jurisdiction	MELROSE MA
Township / Civil Division	MELROSE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	336201

Owner

10 Sunset Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2010.

Source: Middlesex County and Melrose City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	10 SUNSET RD, MELROSE, MA 02176-2021
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 22, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage MELROSE COOPERATIVE BANK
Mar 22, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM MELROSE COOPERATIVE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 24, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 24, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201030622
Deed Book / Page	54329 / 501
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MELROSE MA
Property Address	10 SUNSET RD, MELROSE, MA 02176-2021
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	69037-296
Date	Mar 22, 2017
Book Page	69037/296
Instrument	41941

Lender

Name	MELROSE COOPERATIVE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2042

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MELROSE MA
Property Address	10 SUNSET RD, MELROSE, MA 02176-2021
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	69037-277
Date	Mar 22, 2017
Book Page	69037/277
Instrument	41940

Lender

Name	MELROSE COOPERATIVE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 10 Sunset Rd was $11,375, up 11,873.7% from the year before.

Source: Middlesex County and Melrose City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Melrose City
Unified School District	Melrose School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$11,375.00 (+11,873.68%)	$991,700 (+3.12%) Land $557,100 Building $434,600	$1,202,254 (+24.11%)
2025	$95.00 (-98.99%)	$961,700 (+1.58%) Land $527,100 Building $434,600	$968,715
2024	$9,401.00 (+2.4%)	$946,700 (+7.45%) Land $512,100 Building $434,600
2023	$9,181.00	$881,100 Land $496,900 Building $384,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 10 Sunset Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 10 Sunset Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MELROSE WATER DIVISION (MWRA) serves 29,938 people · EPA ID MA3178000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	10 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line replacement currently in violation since Nov 2021
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 677 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Netafy Fixed Wireless	476 / 106
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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