Middlesex County and Melrose City property record for 357 Porter St, Melrose, MA 02176
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4 ba · 6,296 sqft · built 2021 |
| Lot Size | 0.312 acres (13,569 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $771,000 (Nov 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $16,340 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Refinance Mar 2022 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MELR M:G10 P:0000054 |
| Primary APN | MELR M:G10 P:0000054 |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 6,296 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 8,564 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,670 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 597 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2021 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2021 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,569 sqft (0.312 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 357 PORTER ST |
|---|---|
| City | MELROSE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02176-2932 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SRB |
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MELROSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 336201 |
357 Porter St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2022.
Source: Middlesex County and Melrose City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 357 PORTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-2932 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MORTGAGE NETWORK INC |
| Mar 22, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 3, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 3, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20204019 |
| Deed Book / Page | 76069 / 349 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 079860-367 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Property Address | 357 PORTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-2932 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 13, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 080025-240 |
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| Date | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Book Page | 80025/240 |
| Instrument | 61351 |
| Name | MORTGAGE NETWORK INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Recording Date | Mar 22, 2022 |
| Property Address | 357 PORTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-2932 |
| Document Number | 079860-367 |
| Book / Page | 79860 / 367 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 43052 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 8, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 357 PORTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-2932 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 357 PORTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-2932 |
| Document Number | 73899-286 |
| Book / Page | 073899 / 000286 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | 6578 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 357 PORTER ST MELROSE MA 021762932, MELROSE, MA 02176-2932 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 357 Porter St was $16,340, up 11,740.6% 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 | $16,340.00 (+11,740.58%) | $1,424,600 (+1.75%) Land $547,100 Building $877,500 | $1,732,333 (-17.99%) |
| 2025 | $138.00 (-99.01%) | $1,400,100 (-) Land $547,100 Building $853,000 | $2,112,230 |
| 2024 | $13,903.00 (+5.29%) | $1,400,100 (+10.48%) Land $547,100 Building $853,000 | |
| 2023 | $13,205.00 | $1,267,300 Land $487,900 Building $779,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 357 Porter St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 357 Porter 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 |
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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 446 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 |
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