Middlesex County and Melrose City property record for 79 Maple St, Melrose, MA 02176
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 962 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.046 acres (1,999 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $128,900 (Jul 1990) |
| Tax Bill | $4,587 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MELR M:0A8 P:000015A |
| Primary APN | MELR M:0A8 P:000015A |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 962 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,650 sqft |
| Basement Area | 502 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 502 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,999 sqft (0.046 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 79 MAPLE ST |
|---|---|
| City | MELROSE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02176-3014 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | URA |
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MELROSE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 336402 |
Source: Middlesex County and Melrose City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 MAPLE ST, MELROSE, MA 02176-3014 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 27, 1990 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 27, 1990 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 5, 1987 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 20678 / 252 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $4,587.00 (+11,971.05%) | $399,900 (+2.88%) Land $232,800 Building $167,100 | $626,170 (+14.13%) |
| 2025 | $38.00 (-99%) | $388,700 (+1.73%) Land $226,100 Building $162,600 | $548,625 |
| 2024 | $3,794.00 (+4.72%) | $382,100 (+9.89%) Land $219,500 Building $162,600 | |
| 2023 | $3,623.00 | $347,700 Land $199,500 Building $148,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Claims | 1 (2006) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2006 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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.
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 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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