45 Appleton St, Melrose, MA 02176 Property Records

Middlesex County and Melrose City property record for 45 Appleton St, Melrose, MA 02176 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Square Footage1,849 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,419 sqft (0.078 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$549,000 (2016)
Tax Bill$71.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNMELR M:0E5 P:0000130

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,849 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,296 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area796 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement796 sqft Unfinished
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleOther Style
Exterior MaterialAsbestos Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area3,419 sqft (0.078 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address45 APPLETON ST
CityMELROSE
StateMA
Zip02176-4807
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
JurisdictionMELROSE MA
Minor Civil DivisionMELROSE
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4006
Census Tract336300

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Melrose City records · APN MELR M:0E5 P:0000130

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address45 APPLETON ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-4807
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingHusband And Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 29, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
May 18, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 23, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 23, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 29, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page67866 / 17
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMELROSE MA
Property Address45 APPLETON ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-4807
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number076827-459
DateJan 29, 2021
Book Page76827/459
Instrument21226
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 01, 2051

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMELROSE MA
Property Address45 APPLETON ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-4807
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number74699-179
DateMay 18, 2020
Book Page74699/179
Instrument75133
Lender
NameHOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
TypeGovernment Agency
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Melrose City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityMelrose City
Unified School DistrictMelrose School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$71.00 (-98.97%)$725,700 (+4.45%) Land $395,100 Building $330,600$840,940
2024$6,899.00 (+0.06%)$694,800 (+5%) Land $371,200 Building $323,600
2023$6,895.00$661,700 Land $359,200 Building $302,500

Flood & Wildfire

45 Appleton St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

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