Middlesex County and Melrose City property record for 219 Beech Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,174 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.131 acres (5,702 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $645,000 (Aug 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $8,748 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MELR M:0F6 P:0000102 |
| Primary APN | MELR M:0F6 P:0000102 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,174 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,240 sqft |
| Basement Area | 712 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 712 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,702 sqft (0.131 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 219 BEECH AVE |
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| City | MELROSE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02176-4931 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | URA |
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MELROSE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 336300 |
219 Beech Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2020.
Source: Middlesex County and Melrose City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 219 BEECH AVE, MELROSE, MA 02176-4931 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK/RI |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 25, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 25, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 31, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 75450 / 416 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 12, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 75450-416 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 25, 2020 |
| Property Address | 219 BEECH AVE, MELROSE, MA 02176-4931 |
| Document Number | 75450-416 |
| Book / Page | 75450 / 416 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 12, 2020 |
| Instrument | 146203 |
| 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 |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 219 BEECH AVE, MELROSE, MA 02176-4931 |
| Document Number | 146204 |
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| Date | Aug 25, 2020 |
| Instrument | 146204 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Property Address | 219 BEECH AVE, MELROSE, MA 02176-4931 |
| Document Number | 71911-491 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 3, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 12, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 219 BEECH AVE MELROSE MA 021764931, MELROSE, MA 02176-4931 |
| Document Number | 71911-491 |
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| Date | Nov 20, 2018 |
| Book Page | 071911/000491 |
| Instrument | 8344 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK/RI |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 219 Beech Ave was $8,748, up 12,05% 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 | $8,748.00 (+12,05%) | $762,700 (+4.48%) Land $503,400 Building $259,300 | $796,081 (+5.97%) |
| 2025 | $72.00 (-98.98%) | $730,000 (+3.09%) Land $476,200 Building $253,800 | $751,260 |
| 2024 | $7,031.00 (-0.47%) | $708,100 (+4.45%) Land $462,600 Building $245,500 | |
| 2023 | $7,064.00 | $677,900 Land $449,000 Building $228,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 219 Beech Ave 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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 219 Beech 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 723 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 | 520 / 116 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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