35 37 Essex St, Melrose — property record card
General Office Buildings built in 1926 on 0.05 acres in Melrose, assessed at $458,400 for fiscal year 2026; last sold for $1,100,000 on July 11, 2017.
Rebuilt from the Melrose assessor file as published by MassGIS — not the official card. For the official card, with owner, photo and sketch, ask the Melrose assessor’s office.
Parcel
| Location | 35 37 Essex St, Melrose MA 02176 |
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| Map and parcel ID | C8-0-77 C8 0 77 |
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| Use | General Office Buildings (use code 340) |
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| Zoning | BA1 |
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| County | Middlesex |
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Valuation — fiscal year 2026
| Building | $203,900 |
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| Land | $254,500 |
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| Total assessed | $458,400 |
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Land
| Lot size | 0.05 acres (2,178 ft²) |
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Building
| Year built | 1926 |
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| Style | OFFICE |
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| Living area | 1,266 ft² |
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| Stories | 1 |
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Last recorded sale
| Price | $1,100,000 |
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| Date | July 11, 2017 |
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| Deed | Registry of Deeds book 69583, page 232 |
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What MassDEP has recorded
- RTN 3-0030304 — Jackson Dry Cleaners, activity and use limitation, status TMPS, class TN, AUL recorded December 1, 2017 · MassDEP file
Within about 500 m (a third of a mile): 0 active tier-classified 21E sites and 3 sites with an Activity and Use Limitation. All MassDEP sites in Melrose.
What this means
- An Activity and Use Limitation is a deed restriction: it limits how the land may be used (often no residential use or no digging) and passes to every buyer.
Point at the centre of the assessor parcel — not a survey.
Data: Melrose assessor file for fiscal year 2026, via MassGIS, retrieved October 30, 2026; MassDEP sites retrieved the same day. Sources and freshness. No owner names are published.

The report for 35 37 Essex St
This page shows the assessor record and the MassDEP sites on the parcel. The report adds what lies around it: FEMA flood zone, wetlands, Zone II and other water supply protection areas, priority habitat, sewer or septic service, protected open space, and every 21E site within half a mile.
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