Middlesex County and Melrose City property record for 80 Dexter Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 4,760 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 1.21 acres (52,891 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $745,000 (Dec 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $12,524 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MELR M:0H3 P:0000006 |
| Primary APN | MELR M:0H3 P:0000006 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,760 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,757 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,824 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 456 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 52,891 sqft (1.21 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 80 DEXTER RD |
|---|---|
| City | MELROSE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02176-6502 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SRA |
| Jurisdiction | MELROSE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MELROSE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 336300 |
80 Dexter Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2005.
Source: Middlesex County and Melrose City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 80 DEXTER RD, MELROSE, MA 02176-6502 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 2, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 2, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1312 / 61 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 80 Dexter Rd was $12,524, up 11,715.1% 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 | $12,524.00 (+11,715.09%) | $1,091,900 (+1.25%) Land $484,100 Building $607,800 | $1,067,896 (-12.75%) |
| 2025 | $106.00 (-98.98%) | $1,078,400 (+2.86%) Land $484,100 Building $594,300 | $1,223,885 |
| 2024 | $10,411.00 (+5.2%) | $1,048,400 (+10.39%) Land $454,100 Building $594,300 | |
| 2023 | $9,896.00 | $949,700 Land $422,400 Building $527,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 80 Dexter Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 80 Dexter Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 86% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 106 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Netafy Fixed Wireless | 520 / 116 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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