Homes (Retired, Handicap, Rest, Convalescent, Nursing)Commercial
40 MARTIN ST
MELROSE, MA 02176
20
Beds
21.5
Baths
26,337 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.96 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1964
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
80
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$90,620 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$4,396,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,316,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$3,080,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$4,059,100
Climate Risk
Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.49
72
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
51
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
93
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
32
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.25 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Homes (Retired, Handicap, Rest, Convalescent, Nursing)
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.96
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Electric
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Transaction History(2)
Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EMH
Lincoln Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.7 mi
Melrose High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
District: Melrose School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 02176These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.84
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.85
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.29,986
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6,427 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$127,610
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$148,943
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%
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How this home compares
40 Martin St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Among the largest homes in Wyoming
- Among the largest lots in Wyoming
- Newer than 86% of homes in Melrose 02176
How it measures up in Melrose 02176
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Melrose 02176.
Living area26,337 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,882 ft²Bigger
Bigger than almost all homes nearby
Lot size0.96 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger
Bigger than almost all homes nearby
Year built1964
OlderTypical 1926Newer
Newer than 86% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Wyoming | Melrose 02176 | Middlesex County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 26,337 ft² | almost all homes | almost all homes | almost all homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.96 ac | almost all homes | almost all homes | 77% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1964 | 85% of homes | 86% of homes | 58% of homes |
About 40 Martin St
When did 40 Martin St, Melrose, MA last sell?
40 Martin St, Melrose, MA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 40 Martin St, Melrose, MA?
40 Martin St, Melrose, MA has 20 bedrooms, 21.5 bathrooms, 26,337 square feet of living space and a 0.96-acre lot.
When was 40 Martin St, Melrose, MA built?
40 Martin St, Melrose, MA was built in 1964, making it 62 years old. The building has 2 stories.
What schools serve 40 Martin St, Melrose, MA?
40 Martin St, Melrose, MA is assigned to Lincoln Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School (middle), rated B+; Melrose High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Melrose School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 40 Martin St, Melrose, MA compare to other homes in Melrose 02176?
Among the 8,581 homes in Melrose 02176, it is bigger than almost all of them (26,337 ft² against a typical 1,882 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (0.96 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 86% of them (1964 against a typical 1926). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 40 Martin St, Melrose, MA?
The 2026 property tax bill for 40 Martin St, Melrose, MA was $90,620. The county assessed it at $4,396,900.
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