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$715,273$479 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $505,000 on Apr 22, 2020

47 ADAMS ST

MELROSE, MA 02176
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,492 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.
4,082 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$715K
$665K low$765K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$505,000 · Apr 22, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$70 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$704,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$454,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$250,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$677,825

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.14 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
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.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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.

E
Lincoln Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi
H
Melrose High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 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

47 Adams 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.

  • Worth less than 78% of homes in Melrose 02176
  • Smaller than 73% of homes in Melrose 02176
  • Has a smaller lot than 92% of homes in Melrose 02176
  • Older than 93% of homes in Middlesex County

What homes are worth in Melrose 02176

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$337K$1.6M

This home is worth more than 22% 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.

Estimated value$715,273
CheaperTypical $881,997Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$479
CheaperTypical $484Pricier

Pricier than 47% of homes nearby

Living area1,492 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,884 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Lot size4,082 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 47 Adams St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWyomingMelrose 02176Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$715,27337% of homes22% of homes42% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$47941% of homes47% of homes55% of homes
Living areabigger than1,492 ft²34% of homes27% of homes34% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4,082 ft²14% of homes8% of homes10% of homes
Year builtnewer than189015% of homes12% of homes7% of homes

About 47 Adams St

How much is 47 Adams St, Melrose, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 47 Adams St, Melrose, MA is $715,273 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $665,308 to $765,238. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 47 Adams St, Melrose, MA last sell?

47 Adams St, Melrose, MA last sold on Apr 22, 2020 for $505,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 47 Adams St, Melrose, MA?

47 Adams St, Melrose, MA has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,492 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 47 Adams St, Melrose, MA built?

47 Adams St, Melrose, MA was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 47 Adams St, Melrose, MA?

47 Adams St, Melrose, MA is assigned to Lincoln Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; 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 47 Adams St, Melrose, MA compare to other homes in Melrose 02176?

Among the 8,581 homes in Melrose 02176, it is worth more than 22% of them ($715,273 against a typical $881,997), its price per square foot is higher than 47% of them ($479 against a typical $484), it is bigger than 27% of them (1,492 ft² against a typical 1,884 ft²), its lot is bigger than 8% of them (4,082 ft² against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 12% of them (1890 against a typical 1925). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 42% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 47 Adams St, Melrose, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 47 Adams St, Melrose, MA was $70. The county assessed it at $704,900.

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