Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
55
out of 100
Heavier than 80% of buildings in Melrose
55 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 11% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
643 CAULDWELL AVENUE · 41 apartments · built 1913 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 11% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 41 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 2/5 train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 55 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
55 violations the city still lists as unresolved
55 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 14 months.
- Disrepair20
- Paint / plaster11
- Plumbing5
- Fire & life safety4
- Pests4
- Water leak3
- Mold3
- Heat / hot water2
- Other2
- Structural1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 88% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2022-01-28 and remains open on HPD’s records.