Middlesex County and Melrose City property record for 151 Derby Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,491 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.127 acres (5,528 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,285 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MELR M:0C5 P:0000001 |
| Primary APN | MELR M:0C5 P:0000001 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,491 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,137 sqft |
| Basement Area | 766 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 766 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,528 sqft (0.127 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 151 DERBY RD |
|---|---|
| City | MELROSE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02176-5217 |
| 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 | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 336404 |
151 Derby Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2018.
Source: Middlesex County and Melrose City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 151 DERBY RD, MELROSE, MA 02176-5217 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 2, 2018 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 2, 2018 |
| Prior Sale | Feb 22, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 2, 2018 |
| Property Address | 151 DERBY RD, MELROSE, MA 02176-5217 |
| Document Number | 0000000923 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 923 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 151 DERBY RD MELROSE MA 021765217, MELROSE, MA 02176-5217 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 151 Derby Rd was $8,285, up 11,735.7% 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 | $8,285.00 (+11,735.71%) | $722,300 (+1.48%) Land $399,900 Building $322,400 | $718,996 (+16.94%) |
| 2025 | $70.00 (-98.96%) | $711,800 (+4.83%) Land $399,900 Building $311,900 | $614,840 |
| 2024 | $6,742.00 (+2.01%) | $679,000 (+7.05%) Land $374,100 Building $304,900 | |
| 2023 | $6,609.00 | $634,300 Land $348,300 Building $286,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 151 Derby Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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 151 Derby 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 |
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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 484 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 / 250 |
| Netafy Fixed Wireless | 476 / 106 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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