30 Baxter St, Melrose, MA 02176 Property Records

Middlesex County and Melrose City property record for 30 Baxter St, Melrose, MA 02176

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,124 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.194 acres (8,433 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$300,000 (Dec 2012)
Tax Bill	$10,055 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Refinance Sep 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`MELR M:0A7 P:0000120`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`MELR M:0A7 P:0000120`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,124 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,786 sqft
Basement Area	1,302 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,302 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,433 sqft (0.194 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	30 BAXTER ST
City	MELROSE
State	MA
Zip	02176-3624
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	URA
Jurisdiction	MELROSE MA
Township / Civil Division	MELROSE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	336402

Owner

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	30 BAXTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-3624
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 11, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP
Sep 4, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage MELROSE FIRST FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 17, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 17, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	60751 / 236
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MELROSE MA
Property Address	30 BAXTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-3624
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	076658-410
Date	Jan 11, 2021
Book Page	76658/410
Instrument	5666

Lender

Name	NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MELROSE MA
Property Address	30 BAXTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-3624
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	71571-322
Date	Sep 4, 2018
Book Page	71571/322
Instrument	136262

Lender

Name	MELROSE FIRST FCU

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2028

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Melrose City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Melrose City
Unified School District	Melrose School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$10,055.00 (+11,870.24%)	$876,600 (+3.08%) Land $490,500 Building $386,100	$933,739 (+4.22%)
2025	$84.00 (-98.98%)	$850,400 (+2.67%) Land $476,500 Building $373,900	$895,945
2024	$8,225.00 (+3.54%)	$828,300 (+8.64%) Land $462,500 Building $365,800
2023	$7,944.00	$762,400 Land $420,500 Building $341,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1979 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 768 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

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, T-Mobile.

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