79 Forest St
Melrose, MA 02176
- 3Beds
- 2Baths
- 1,740ft²Living Area
- 7,941ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- 1Car
- 1950Year Built
- -DOM
- -Permit
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 79 Forest St based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$846,603
$486/ft²
+$438K above Sold Price
Updated 5 months ago
Last Sold Price
$408,500
$235/ft²
12 years ago
79 Forest St is valued at $846,603 by TopHap AVM 5 months ago.
79 Forest St was last sold in 2012 for $408,500.
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2025$7,482.00From latest Total Assessed Value0.99%Total Assessed Value$755,800=Land+
Assessed Value$432,200Additions
Assessed Value$323,600
In 2025, taxes billed for 79 Forest St were $7,482, which is 0.99% from latest Total Assessed Value of $755,800.
Property History
79 Forest St has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Environment
Environmental factors around 79 Forest St
Hazard Risks
Hurricane122Lead107Ozone107Air Pollution105Wind104Weather103Nat'l Avg100Particulates90Carb Mono89Earthquake85Hail72Tornado63
12 hazards (Carbon Monoxide, Earthquake Risk, Hail Index, Tornado Index, Hurricane Index, Air Pollution Index, Ozone Index, Wind Index, Weather Risk, Lead Index, Particulate Matter, National Average) are above the national average around 79 Forest St.
Walkability Index
10 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
79 Forest St has a walkability score of 10 out of 20, which means that it is in a somewhat walkable area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter
Average
Low
21°F
High
38°F
Summer
Average
Low
60°F
High
80°F
In the winter at 79 Forest St, temperatures range from 20.99°F to 37.56°F with an average of 29.28°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 59.69°F to 79.72°F with and average of 69.71°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 79 Forest St
Public Schools
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Neighborhood
This property is located in East Side, Melrose, MA 02176.
Seasonal Housing units 02176
11%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 02176
-13%of people during work hours.
Crime Index for 02176
78
The crime index in 02176 is 78, which is 0.8 times lower than national average.
Market Trends
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Nearby Properties on Forest St
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- 136 Forest St, Melrose, MA 02176 (East Side) is a 1,764 square foot, 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.29 acre property. It was built in 1910 and has an estimate of $839,196 with a price per ft² of $476.
- 74 Forest St, Melrose, MA 02176 (East Side) is a 1,635 square foot, 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.23 acre property. It was built in 1900 and has an estimate of $723,869 with a price per ft² of $443.
- 183 Forest St, Melrose, MA 02176 (East Side) is a 1,518 square foot, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 0.26 acre property. It was built in 1940 and has an estimate of $704,307 with a price per ft² of $464.
- 150 Forest St, Melrose, MA 02176 (East Side) is a 1,830 square foot, 2 bedroom, 2.25 bathroom, 0.17 acre property. It was built in 1959 and has an estimate of $614,109 with a price per ft² of $336.
- 10 Forest St, Melrose, MA 02176 (Oak Grove / Pine Banks) is a 1,694 square foot, 3 bedroom, 3.25 bathroom, 0.18 acre property. It was built in 2012 and has an estimate of $761,616 with a price per ft² of $450.
- 190 Forest St, Melrose, MA 02176 (East Side) is a 0.14 acre property. It has an estimate of $586,250.
- 230 N Forest St, Melrose, MA 02176 (Park Terrace) is a 3,670 square foot, 8 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom, 0.19 acre property. It was built in 1920 and has an estimate of $960,500 with a price per ft² of $262.
- 41 Forest St # B, Melrose, MA 02176 (Oak Grove / Pine Banks) is a 2,360 square foot, 3 bedroom, 3.25 bathroom property. It was built in 2008 and has an estimate of $581,651 with a price per ft² of $246.
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