Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
Commercial Office/Residential (Mixed Use)Commercial
Last sold for $308,000 on Jul 14, 2022

837 MAIN ST

MELROSE, MA 02176
2
Beds
2 / 2
Baths
2,215 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.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1884
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$308,000 · Jul 14, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$731,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$402,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$328,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Commercial Office/Residential (Mixed Use)
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
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.Steam
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.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.

H
Melrose High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.2 mi
M
Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
E
Horace Mann Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 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%

Owner Tools

Do you own this home?
Claim this home

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

837 Main 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.

  • Bigger than 68% of homes in Melrose 02176
  • Has a smaller lot than 76% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Older than 95% of homes in East Side

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 area2,215 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,889 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Year built1884
OlderTypical 1926Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 837 Main St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEast SideMelrose 02176Middlesex County
Living areabigger than2,215 ft²59% of homes68% of homes64% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac30% of homes39% of homes24% of homes
Year builtnewer than18845% of homes7% of homes5% of homes

About 837 Main St

When did 837 Main St, Melrose, MA last sell?

837 Main St, Melrose, MA last sold on Jul 14, 2022 for $308,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 837 Main St, Melrose, MA?

837 Main St, Melrose, MA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,215 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 837 Main St, Melrose, MA built?

837 Main St, Melrose, MA was built in 1884, making it 142 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 837 Main St, Melrose, MA?

837 Main St, Melrose, MA is assigned to Melrose High School (high), rated A+; Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School (middle), rated B; Horace Mann Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Melrose School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 837 Main St, Melrose, MA compare to other homes in Melrose 02176?

Among the 8,581 homes in Melrose 02176, it is bigger than 68% of them (2,215 ft² against a typical 1,889 ft²), its lot is bigger than 39% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1884 against a typical 1926). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

More homes on Main St

Closest homes

More homes in Melrose 02176

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 837 Main St on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map