Q: What year was the house at 72 Foster St, Melrose, MA built?

The house at 72 Foster St, Melrose, MA was built in 1920.

Q: What type of house is at 72 Foster St, Melrose, MA?

At the house at 72 Foster St, Melrose, MA type Multi-Family Home.

Q: Does the home at 72 Foster St, Melrose, MA have a sales history?

The last sale of a house at 72 Foster St, Melrose, MA was in 2007 for $395,000.Other sales of this house are available at the link.

Q: Have there been any fire incidents near the house at 72 Foster St, Melrose, MA?

The last fire incident at the house at 72 Foster St, Melrose, MA was in 2019. Other fire incidents of this house are available at the link.

Units

Property details of units in this apartment building

#1

2 beds
1 bath

#2

Select apt / unit

Property Details

A multi-family estate at 72 Foster St, Melrose, MA.

Facts

Built in 1920
Lot size 3,851 sqft
Building 1
Construction Frame
Rooms 9
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 2
Stories 2 story with basement
Basement Unfinished Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heat type Forced air unit
Exterior Home Features
Exterior material Vinyl
Exterior walls Siding (Alum/Vinyl)
Roof type Asphalt

Listing info

Last sold Feb 2007 for $395,000

Purchase History

Date	Event	Price	Source	Agents
02/06/2007	Sold	$395,000	Public records

Cost estimate history

Year	Tax	Assessment	Market
2013	$4,779	$366,800	N/A

Where is 72 Foster St, Melrose MA located on map?

Market Activities

To date, we have no information about market activities in 2026

Oct 2017 Recent Rent

72 Foster St #1

Price history :

$1,900

2 beds
1 bath

Foster St Fire Incident History

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

18 May 2019 Outside equipment fire

88 Foster St, Melrose MA

Property Use —

1 or 2 family dwelling

Area of Origin —

Outside area, other

First Ignition —

Cooking materials, including edible materials

Heat Source —

Heat from direct flame, convection currents

24 Jan 2016 Passenger vehicle fire

317 Foster St, Melrose MA

Property Use —

Outside or special property, other

Area of Origin —

Engine area, running gear, wheel area

27 Nov 2015 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire

160 Foster St, Melrose MA

Property Use —

Outbuilding, protective shelter

Area of Origin —

Outside area, other

First Ignition —

Magazine, newspaper, writing paper

Heat Source —

Cigarette lighter

27 Sep 2015 Passenger vehicle fire

263 Foster St, Melrose MA

Property Use —

Residential street, road or residential driveway

Area of Origin —

Engine area, running gear, wheel area

Properties Nearby

Street Address
63 Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176-3904 Single Family 3 beds 1.5 baths 1,154 sqft Built in 1895
66 Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176-3947 Multiple Occupancy 4 beds 2 baths Lot: 4,719 sqft Built in 1920
67 Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176-3904 Single Family 3 beds 1.5 baths 1,232 sqft Built in 1880
68 Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176-3947 Single Family 3 beds 1.5 baths 1,426 sqft Built in 1910
71 Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176-3904 Single Family 3 beds 1 bath 1,740 sqft Built in 1895
78 Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176-3947 Single Family 3 beds 1.5 baths 1,448 sqft Built in 1914
79 Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176-3928 Single Family 1 bed 2 baths 5,004 sqft Built in 1909
83 Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176-3928 Single Family 3 beds 1 bath Lot: 2,300 sqft Built in 1920
84 Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176-3929 Condo 1 bed 1 bath 658 sqft Built in 1910
88 Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176-3929 Single Family 4 beds 2.5 baths 2,000 sqft Built in 1895