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Last sold for $440,000 on Jun 15, 2017

79 EMERALD ST # R

MALDEN, MA 02148
0
Baths
2,662 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$440,000 · Jun 15, 2017
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$352,000
MEMBERS MTG · E · recorded Jun 15, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,718 (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.$151,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$133,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$18,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$151,800

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.72 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.26%
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.Vacant Land - Unspecified Improvement
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Contemporary
CountyMiddlesex
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.06
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

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.

E
BeebeB-
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.4 mi
H
Malden High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Malden School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02148These 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.121
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.84

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
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.67,427
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.13,281 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$88,299
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$117,235
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

79 Emerald St # R 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Newer than 83% of homes in Edgeworth

How it measures up in Malden 02148

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Malden 02148.

Lot size2,662 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 72% of homes nearby

How 79 Emerald St # R ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEdgeworthMalden 02148Middlesex County
Lot sizebigger than2,662 ft²6% of homes6% of homes3% of homes
Year builtnewer than195083% of homes72% of homes42% of homes

About 79 Emerald St # R

When did 79 Emerald St # R, Malden, MA last sell?

79 Emerald St # R, Malden, MA last sold on Jun 15, 2017 for $440,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

When was 79 Emerald St # R, Malden, MA built?

79 Emerald St # R, Malden, MA was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. It is a contemporary home.

What schools serve 79 Emerald St # R, Malden, MA?

79 Emerald St # R, Malden, MA is assigned to Beebe (elementary), rated B-; Malden High School (high), rated C. All sit in Malden School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 79 Emerald St # R, Malden, MA compare to other homes in Malden 02148?

Among the 12,237 homes in Malden 02148, its lot is bigger than 6% of them (2,662 ft² against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 72% of them (1950 against a typical 1920). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 79 Emerald St # R, Malden, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 79 Emerald St # R, Malden, MA was $1,718. The county assessed it at $151,800.

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