Middlesex County and Melrose City property record for 33 Sewall Woods Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,888 sqft · built 1895 |
| Lot Size | 0.223 acres (9,718 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,702,176 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $19,021 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MELR M:B10 P:0000022 |
| Primary APN | MELR M:B10 P:0000022 |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,888 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 8,377 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,558 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 779 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1895 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1895 |
| Architectural Style | Victorian |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,718 sqft (0.223 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Steam |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 33 SEWALL WOODS RD |
|---|---|
| City | MELROSE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02176-1708 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | URA |
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MELROSE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4011 |
| Census Tract | 336100 |
33 Sewall Woods Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2024.
Source: Middlesex County and Melrose City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 33 SEWALL WOODS RD, MELROSE, MA 02176-1708 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Living Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 17, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 17, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 17, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202478116 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 28, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 083177-451 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 3, 2020 |
| Property Address | 33 SEWALL WOODS RD, MELROSE, MA 02176-1708 |
| Document Number | 74811-97 |
| Book / Page | 074811 / 000097 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 85068 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Trust |
| Address | 33 SEWALL WOODS RD MELROSE MA 021761708, MELROSE, MA 02176-1708 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 33 Sewall Woods Rd was $19,021, up 14,201.5% 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 | $19,021.00 (+14,201.5%) | $1,658,300 (+22.6%) Land $473,100 Building $1,185,200 | $1,481,796 (-5.98%) |
| 2025 | $133.00 (-99.1%) | $1,352,600 (-8.73%) Land $473,100 Building $879,500 | $1,576,050 |
| 2024 | $14,716.00 (+2.4%) | $1,482,000 (+7.45%) Land $473,100 Building $1,008,900 | |
| 2023 | $14,371.00 | $1,379,200 Land $422,000 Building $957,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 33 Sewall Woods 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.
Wildfire risk around 33 Sewall Woods Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 92% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 494 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, Netafy.
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