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294 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176 — Sold $1,355,000
294 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176
Another pre-probate listing closed in Middlesex County, MA. Good work to the team that got it across the line.
294 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176
Final sold price
SOLD$1,355,000
What sold at 294 E Foster St, and for how much?
294 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176 sold for $1,355,000 on September 10, 2026. The property is a residential, 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,400 sq ft, built in 1920. 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 | 294 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176 |
|---|---|
| Sold price | $1,355,000 |
| Sold date | |
| Property type | Residential |
| Beds / baths | 3 bed · 2 bath |
| Building area | 1,400 sq ft |
| Year built | 1920 |
| County | Middlesex County, MA |
| APN | MELR M:0F8 P:0000002 |
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: 294 E Foster St, Melrose MA 02176
Property profile
- Address
- 294 E Foster St
- City / state / ZIP
- Melrose, MA, 02176
- County
- Middlesex County
- Property type
- Residential
- Land use
- Single Family Residential
- Beds / baths
- 3 bed · 2 bath
- Year built
- 1920
- APN
- MELR M:0F8 P:0000002
Mailing address
294 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176
Ownership & pre-probate
- Successor owner
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- Current owner
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- Date of passing
- 12/18/2019
- Assessed value
- $711,200
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$968Calculated from a 1,400 sq ft building and $1,355,000 sold price.
- Sold vs. assessed value191%Sold price was 191% of the $711,200 county-assessed value.
- Days from passing to sale2,458Time elapsed from the recorded date of passing to the sale closing date.
- Building-to-lot ratio24%Building footprint covers about 24% of the 5,750 sq ft lot.
About this pre-probate sale
294 E Foster St, Melrose MA 02176 changed hands as a pre-probate sale in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. The kind of quiet transaction that closes one family's chapter and opens the buyer's. The home closed at $1,355,000. Sales like this are why we keep the LeadCruncher pre-probate data fresh, so the right agent reaches the right family at the right time.
Frequently asked about this sale
How much did 294 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176 sell for?
294 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176 sold for $1,355,000 on 09/10/2026.
When did 294 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176 sell?
The transfer of 294 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176 was recorded on in Middlesex County, MA.
Who sold 294 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176?
Listing-agent details are not publicly available for the sale of 294 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176.
Who represented the buyer of 294 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176?
Buyer-agent details are not publicly available for the sale of 294 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176.
What kind of property is 294 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176?
294 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176 is recorded as Residential. Its land-use classification is Single Family Residential. The record lists 3 bed · 2 bath. It was built in 1920.
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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