Middlesex County and Melrose City property record for 112 Highview Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,298 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.135 acres (5,876 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Dec 1990) |
| Tax Bill | $8,794 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Refinance Oct 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MELR M:0F8 P:0000077 |
| Primary APN | MELR M:0F8 P:0000077 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,298 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,744 sqft |
| Basement Area | 736 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 736 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,876 sqft (0.135 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 112 HIGHVIEW AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MELROSE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02176-4135 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | URA |
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MELROSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 336300 |
112 Highview Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 1990.
Source: Middlesex County and Melrose City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 112 HIGHVIEW AVE, MELROSE, MA 02176-4135 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC |
| Oct 23, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUAD CTY BK&TR |
| Mar 27, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 28, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 28, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 20937 / 236 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Property Address | 112 HIGHVIEW AVE, MELROSE, MA 02176-4135 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 76573-114 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Book Page | 76573/114 |
| Instrument | 251567 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 169 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Property Address | 112 HIGHVIEW AVE, MELROSE, MA 02176-4135 |
| Document Number | 73547-88 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 23, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 12, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 112 HIGHVIEW AVE MELROSE MA 021764135, MELROSE, MA 02176-4135 |
| Document Number | 73547-88 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 29, 2019 |
| Book Page | 073547/000088 |
| Instrument | 167525 |
| Name | QUAD CTY BK&TR |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Oct 28, 2039 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Property Address | 112 HIGHVIEW AVE, MELROSE, MA 02176-4135 |
| Document Number | 69093-555 |
| Book / Page | 069093 / 000555 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Document Number | 69093-555 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 3, 2017 |
| Book Page | 069093/000555 |
| Instrument | 48844 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Apr 2, 2032 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 112 Highview Ave was $8,794, up 12,113.9% 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 | $8,794.00 (+12,113.89%) | $766,700 (+4.71%) Land $477,100 Building $289,600 | $826,722 (+37.56%) |
| 2025 | $72.00 (-98.97%) | $732,200 (+3.86%) Land $449,800 Building $282,400 | $600,970 |
| 2024 | $7,001.00 (+0.85%) | $705,000 (+5.82%) Land $422,600 Building $282,400 | |
| 2023 | $6,942.00 | $666,200 Land $408,900 Building $257,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 112 Highview Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1978–1998) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1998 · Heavy Rains And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 112 Highview 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 |
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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 456 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Netafy Fixed Wireless | 476 / 106 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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