35 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176 Property Records

Middlesex County and Melrose City property record for 35 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176

Property Summary

Property Type	Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 3,689 sqft · built 1860
Lot Size	0.047 acres (2,039 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$1,450,000 (Jun 2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`MELR M:0C7 P:0000133`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`MELR M:0C7 P:0000133`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Units	4 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,689 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	5,196 sqft
Basement Area	1,346 sqft
Unfinished Basement	538 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1860
Effective Year Built	Effective 1860
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,039 sqft (0.047 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	35 E FOSTER ST
City	MELROSE
State	MA
Zip	02176
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Local Zoning Code	BA1
Jurisdiction	MELROSE MA
Township / Civil Division	MELROSE
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5011
Census Tract	336300

Owner

35 E Foster St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in June 2026.

Source: Middlesex County and Melrose City records, as of July 22, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	11 MICHAELS GRN, WOBURN, MA 01801-5378
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 30, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage TD BANK
Dec 31, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Aug 8, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage FIRST BOSTON CONSTRUCTION HOLDINGS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 30, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 30, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 31, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202679517
Deed Book / Page	85812 / 219
Prior Transfer Date	May 18, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc	0000079517
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MELROSE MA
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2026
Property Address	35 E FOSTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176
Document Number	0000079517
Book / Page	85812 / 219
Instrument Date	May 18, 2026
Instrument	202679517
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 22, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	11 MICHAELS GRN, WOBURN, MA 01801-5378

Mortgage

Date	Jun 30, 2026

Lender

Name	TD BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate	6.36%
Max Rate	-1%

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MELROSE MA
Recording Date	Dec 31, 2020
Property Address	35 E FOSTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176
Document Number	76590-388
Book / Page	76590 / 388
Instrument Date	Dec 10, 2020
Instrument	253315
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17 TIMBERHILL LN, LYNNFIELD, MA 01940-2232

Mortgage

Document Number	253318
Date	Dec 31, 2020
Instrument	253318

Lender

Name	SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MELROSE MA
Recording Date	Aug 8, 2019
Property Address	35 E FOSTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176
Document Number	73079-371
Book / Page	73079 / 371
Instrument Date	Aug 8, 2019
Instrument	117218
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	92 MASSACHUSETTS AVE, MEDFORD, MA 02155-1600

Mortgage

Document Number	117219
Date	Aug 8, 2019
Instrument	117219

Lender

Name	FIRST BOSTON CONSTRUCTION HOLDINGS

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

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	Assessed Value
2025	$1,373,600 (+8.36%) Land $316,600 Building $1,057,000
2024	$1,267,600 (+11.7%) Land $302,800 Building $964,800
2023	$1,134,800 Land $282,100 Building $852,700

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 35 E Foster St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 35 E Foster St 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

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 802 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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