Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
49
out of 100
Heavier than 87% of buildings in Melrose
45 open hazardous violations, against a typical 0 nearby.
597 PROSPECT AVENUE · 5 apartments · built 1910 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Nothing notable in the record.
Against it
- 45 open hazardous violations, against a typical 0 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
45 violations the city still lists as unresolved
45 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 4.5 years.
- Heat / hot water10
- Disrepair6
- Electrical5
- Pests5
- Plumbing4
- Fire & life safety4
- Other3
- Paint / plaster3
- Gas2
- Refuse / sanitation2
- Structural1
A typical building under 6 apartments has 0. This one has more than 98% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2017-06-22 and remains open on HPD’s records.