75 Baxter St, Melrose, MA 02176 Property Records

Middlesex County and Melrose City property record for 75 Baxter St, Melrose, MA 02176

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,656 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.111 acres (4,853 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$884,800 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill	$95 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Refinance Dec 2021 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`MELR M:0A7 P:0000056`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`MELR M:0A7 P:0000056`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,656 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,367 sqft
Basement Area	966 sqft
Unfinished Basement	966 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,853 sqft (0.111 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	75 BAXTER ST
City	MELROSE
State	MA
Zip	02176-3643
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	URA
Legal Subdivision	MELROSE
Jurisdiction	MELROSE MA
Township / Civil Division	MELROSE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	336402

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	75 BAXTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-3643
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 30, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GUARANTEED RATE INC
Dec 13, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Aug 30, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GUARANTEED RATE INC
Jul 31, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
May 26, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 26, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	75268 / 399
Last Transfer Date	Nov 12, 2021
Transfer Doc	079329-578
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MELROSE MA
Property Address	75 BAXTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-3643
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	078584-149
Date	Aug 30, 2021
Book Page	78584/149
Instrument	193763

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

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

December 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MELROSE MA
Recording Date	Dec 13, 2021
Property Address	75 BAXTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-3643
Document Number	079329-578
Book / Page	79329 / 578
Instrument Date	Nov 12, 2021
Instrument	267811
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 31, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	75 BAXTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-3643

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MELROSE MA
Property Address	75 BAXTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-3643
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 17, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	78584-149
Date	Aug 30, 2021
Book Page	78584/149
Instrument	193763

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

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

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MELROSE MA
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2020
Property Address	75 BAXTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-3643
Document Number	75268-399
Book / Page	75268 / 399
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2020
Instrument	127896
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	75 BAXTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-3643

Mortgage

Document Number	127897
Date	Jul 31, 2020
Instrument	127897

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MELROSE MA
Recording Date	May 26, 2017
Property Address	75 BAXTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-3643
Document Number	69342-313
Book / Page	69342 / 313
Instrument	78734
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$68.79
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	75 BAXTER ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-3643

Mortgage

Document Number	693420317
Date	May 26, 2017
Instrument	69342/0317

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 26, 2047

Interest

Rate	3.88%
Max Rate At Change	60.1%
Max Rate	2.25%

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
2025	$95.00 (-98.98%)	$962,100 (+2.56%) Land $458,300 Building $503,800	$1,075,780
2024	$9,315.00 (+3.3%)	$938,100 (+8.4%) Land $444,800 Building $493,300
2023	$9,017.00	$865,400 Land $404,300 Building $461,100

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
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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