45 Emerson West St 4, Melrose — property record card

Residential Condominium built in 1900 in Melrose, assessed at $2,398,100 for fiscal year 2026; last sold for $587,500 on November 19, 2025.

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	45 Emerson West St 4, Melrose MA 02176
Map and parcel ID	C9-0-36 C9 0 36-4
Use	Residential Condominium (use code 102)
Zoning	URB
County	Middlesex

Valuation — fiscal year 2026

Building	$2,389,500
Land	$0
Other	$8,600
Total assessed	$2,398,100

Building

Year built	1900
Style	CONDO-TNHS
Living area	1,696 ft²
Rooms	6
Stories	1

Last recorded sale

Price	$587,500
Date	November 19, 2025
Deed	Registry of Deeds book 84987, page 115

6 assessor accounts on this parcel

Condominium units or several buildings share one parcel; each has its own assessment.

Address	Account	Use	Assessed	Last sale
45 Emerson West St 1	C9 0 36-1	Residential Condominium	$331,100	$430,000 February 28, 2020
45 Emerson West St 2	C9 0 36-2	Residential Condominium	$314,200	nominal ($100) September 20, 2019
45 Emerson West St 3	C9 0 36-3	Residential Condominium	$423,000	$367,000 August 15, 2017
45 Emerson West St 4	C9 0 36-4	Residential Condominium	$562,100	$587,500 November 19, 2025
45 Emerson West St 5	C9 0 36-5	Residential Condominium	$338,900	$185,000 July 31, 2012
45 Emerson West St 6	C9 0 36-6	Residential Condominium	$428,800	$450,000 October 3, 2023

What MassDEP has recorded

No tier-classified 21E site and no Activity and Use Limitation is mapped on this parcel.

Within about 500 m (a third of a mile): 1 active tier-classified 21E site and 3 sites with an Activity and Use Limitation. All MassDEP sites in Melrose.

What this means

Assessed 78% above the median residential condominium in Melrose ($1,344,200, 213 parcels).
The last sale price is 76% below the current assessment. Massachusetts assessments aim at full market value as of January 1 of the year before the fiscal year.
Built before 1978: the Massachusetts Lead Law applies when a child under six lives there; ask for any lead inspection or letter of compliance.

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.

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The report for 45 Emerson West St 4

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