Middlesex County and Melrose City property record for 28 Shadow Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,257 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.192 acres (8,359 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $389,000 (Mar 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $8,146 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Mortgage Jun 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MELR M:0B3 P:0000019 |
| Primary APN | MELR M:0B3 P:0000019 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,257 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,880 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,188 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 119 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,359 sqft (0.192 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 28 SHADOW RD |
|---|---|
| City | MELROSE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02176-5110 |
| 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 | 336403 |
Source: Middlesex County and Melrose City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 28 SHADOW RD, MELROSE, MA 02176-5110 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MID-ISLAND MTG |
| Jun 14, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MID-ISLAND MTG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 31, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 31, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 2, 2008 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1362 / 131 |
| Transfer Doc | 001362-131 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Property Address | 28 SHADOW RD, MELROSE, MA 02176-5110 |
| Document Number | 0000027817 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 29, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 28 SHADOW RD MELROSE MA 021765110, MELROSE, MA 02176-5110 |
| Document Number | 0000027817 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 5, 2019 |
| Instrument | 27817 |
| Name | MID-ISLAND MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 4, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Property Address | 28 SHADOW RD, MELROSE, MA 02176-5110 |
| Document Number | 0000090343 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 14, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 8, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 28 SHADOW RD MELROSE MA 021765110, MELROSE, MA 02176-5110 |
| Document Number | 0000090343 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | 90343 |
| Name | MID-ISLAND MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 19, 2048 |
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 | $8,146.00 (+12,432.31%) | $710,200 (+7.2%) Land $492,200 Building $218,000 | $842,186 (-0.69%) |
| 2025 | $65.00 (-98.99%) | $662,500 (+2.05%) Land $465,600 Building $196,900 | $848,065 |
| 2024 | $6,447.00 (-1.72%) | $649,200 (+3.11%) Land $452,300 Building $196,900 | |
| 2023 | $6,560.00 | $629,600 Land $439,000 Building $190,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
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.
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 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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