What year was the house at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA built?

The house at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA was built in 1972.

What type of house is at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA?

At the house at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA type Residence for Single Family.

Does the home at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA have a sales history?

The last sale of a house at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA was in 2014 for $1.

Have there been any fire incidents near the house at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA?

The last fire incident at the house at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA was in 2014. Other fire incidents of this house are available at the link.

Were there any reported FEMA incidents at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA?

The last FEMA incident recorded at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA was in 2006. Other FEMA incidents registered on Howard St are available at the link

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Melrose, MA
201-807
Howard Street
256 Howard Street

256 Howard St Melrose, MA 02176 / 2022

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Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 11/02/2025)

3 Beds
2 Baths
1.968 square feet

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Information about property on 256 Howard St, Melrose MA, 02176-2022. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

This property with more than nineteen hundred square feet of living area was built in 1972.

Facts

Built in 1972
Lot size 10,000 sqft
Floor size 1,968 sqft
Rooms 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2,5
Stories 1
Basement area Finished basement, 624 sqft
Heating & Cooling
Heat type Other
Exterior Home Features
Exterior material Vinyl
Roof type Asphalt
Parking & Garage
Parking Garage - Attached

Misc

Units 1

Listing info

Last sold Feb 2014 for $1

Features

Fireplace

Householders and Tenants for 256 Howard St, Melrose MA

Where is 256 Howard St, Melrose MA located on map?

Howard St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2026

15 Jan 2014 Building fires

179 Howard St, Melrose MA

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Area of Origin —

Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison

First Ignition —

Mattress, pillow

Heat Source —

Arcing

Howard St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2026

11 Jul 2006 Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other

94 Howard St, Melrose MA

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

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Street Address
27 Howard St, Melrose, MA 02176-1917 Single Family 4 beds 1.5 baths 2,927 sqft Built in 1898

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FAQ about the house at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA

What year was the house at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA built? The house at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA was built in 1972.
What type of house is at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA? At the house at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA type Residence for Single Family.
Does the home at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA have a sales history? The last sale of a house at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA was in 2014 for $1.
Have there been any fire incidents near the house at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA? The last fire incident at the house at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA was in 2014. Other fire incidents of this house are available at the link.
Were there any reported FEMA incidents at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA? The last FEMA incident recorded at 256 Howard St, Melrose, MA was in 2006. Other FEMA incidents registered on Howard St are available at the link.

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