Middlesex County and Melrose City property record for 106 Mount Vernon Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,012 sqft · built 1865 |
| Lot Size | 0.181 acres (7,893 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $710,000 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $7,988 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Sale Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:0C5 P:0058=59 |
| Primary APN | M:0C5 P:0058=59 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,012 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,227 sqft |
| Basement Area | 740 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 740 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1865 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1865 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,893 sqft (0.181 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 106 MOUNT VERNON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MELROSE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02176-5209 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | URB |
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MELROSE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 336404 |
106 Mount Vernon Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2021.
Source: Middlesex County and Melrose City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 106 MOUNT VERNON AVE, MELROSE, MA 02176-5209 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 6, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · ARM WASHINGTON TRUST MTG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 17, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 17, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021207252 |
| Deed Book / Page | 78722 / 331 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 25, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 78722-331 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 106 MOUNT VERNON AVE, MELROSE, MA 02176-5209 |
| Document Number | 78722-331 |
| Book / Page | 78722 / 331 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 207252 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 1, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 106 MOUNT VERNON AVE, MELROSE, MA 02176-5209 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 106 MOUNT VERNON AVE, MELROSE, MA 02176-5209 |
| Document Number | 69108-117 |
| Book / Page | 69108 / 117 |
| Instrument | 50620 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 69108-120 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 6, 2017 |
| Book Page | 69108/120 |
| Instrument | 50621 |
| Name | WASHINGTON TRUST MTG |
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| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.38% |
The 2026 property tax bill for 106 Mount Vernon Ave was $7,988, up 11,647.1% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Melrose City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Melrose City |
| Unified School District | Melrose School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,988.00 (+11,647.06%) | $696,400 (+0.81%) Land $432,000 Building $264,400 | $739,529 (-5.22%) |
| 2025 | $68.00 (-98.95%) | $690,800 (+5.56%) Land $432,000 Building $258,800 | $780,235 |
| 2024 | $6,498.00 (+2.07%) | $654,400 (+7.12%) Land $404,100 Building $250,300 | |
| 2023 | $6,366.00 | $610,900 Land $376,200 Building $234,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 106 Mount Vernon Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 106 Mount Vernon Ave 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 802 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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