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266 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176 — Sold $1,100,000 by Kevin Sexton
266 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176
Another pre-probate listing closed by Kevin Sexton in Middlesex County, MA. Good work.
266 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176
Final sold price
SOLD$1,100,000
What sold at 266 Melrose St, and for how much?
266 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176 sold for $1,100,000 on June 25, 2026. The listing was handled by Kevin Sexton of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services. The property is a residential, 3 bed, 1 bath, 1,583 sq ft, built in 1900. LeadCruncher tracks it as a pre-probate lead sourced from county death, estate and successor filings in Middlesex County.
Sale record at a glance
| Address | 266 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176 |
|---|---|
| Sold price | $1,100,000 |
| Sold date | |
| Property type | Residential |
| Beds / baths | 3 bed · 1 bath |
| Building area | 1,583 sq ft |
| Year built | 1900 |
| County | Middlesex County, MA |
| Listing agent | Kevin Sexton, William Raveis R.E. & Home Services |
| APN | MELR M:B12 P:0000029 |
| MLS # | 73510016 |
What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in Middlesex County, Massachusetts from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Recently Sold Pre-Probate Property: 266 Melrose St, Melrose MA 02176
Property profile
- Address
- 266 Melrose St
- City / state / ZIP
- Melrose, MA, 02176
- County
- Middlesex County
- Property type
- Residential
- Land use
- Single Family Residential
- Beds / baths
- 3 bed · 1 bath
- Year built
- 1900
- APN
- MELR M:B12 P:0000029
Mailing address
266 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176
Ownership & pre-probate
- Successor owner
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- Current owner
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- Date of passing
- 12/15/2017
- Assessed value
- $772,900
- MLS #
- 73510016
Numbers from this sale
A few quick comparisons we run from the recorded numbers so you can see how this sale stacks up.
- Sold price per sq ft$695Calculated from a 1,583 sq ft building and $1,100,000 sold price.
- Sold vs. assessed value142%Sold price was 142% of the $772,900 county-assessed value.
- Days from passing to sale3,114Time elapsed from the recorded date of passing to the sale closing date.
- Building-to-lot ratio28%Building footprint covers about 28% of the 5,711 sq ft lot.
About this pre-probate sale
Kevin Sexton of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services listed 266 Melrose St, Melrose MA 02176 in Middlesex County, Massachusetts on behalf of the successors, and Leading Edge Real Estate represented Leading Edge Real Estate on the buy side. They got an inherited property through pre-probate to a clean close. The home closed at $1,100,000. At LeadCruncher, we work with the agents who close these sales, and we want to help you find your next pre-probate lead.
- Kevin Sexton, William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
- Leading Edge Real Estate
Frequently asked about this sale
How much did 266 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176 sell for?
266 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176 sold for $1,100,000 on 06/25/2026.
When did 266 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176 sell?
The transfer of 266 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176 was recorded on in Middlesex County, MA.
Who sold 266 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176?
266 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176 was listed by Kevin Sexton, William Raveis R.E. & Home Services.
Who represented the buyer of 266 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176?
The buyer of 266 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176 was represented by Leading Edge Real Estate.
What kind of property is 266 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176?
266 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176 is recorded as Residential. Its land-use classification is Single Family Residential. The record lists 3 bed · 1 bath. It was built in 1900.
How can I find more pre-probate leads near Melrose?
LeadCruncher tracks pre-probate (also called inheritance or successor) leads across Middlesex County and nationwide. Each lead is identified from county death and estate records, giving you the chance to reach heirs before the property goes on the market. Use the Find Similar Leads button above to filter by MA and start with the freshest records.
What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in Middlesex County, Massachusetts from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Public records and inheritance references
These references cover both halves of a pre-probate sale: where the Middlesex County, Massachusetts record lives, and what legally has to happen before it can be sold.
- Public Records Online Directory
County-by-county directory of recorder, assessor, and tax collector offices across all 50 states. Useful for pulling the original deed or recorded sale.
- How heirs inherit property — Cornell Law
Overview of probate and how heirs or beneficiaries gain the legal authority to sell inherited real estate — the process behind most pre-probate leads.
- Intestate succession explained — Cornell Law
What happens when an owner dies without a will and property passes to next of kin by law — the most common pre-probate scenario.
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