Middlesex County out-of-state owner list, MA
12,431 owners on this list today. Seats open. A list is not a reason: every owner here shows the reason.
Middlesex County, MA has 12,431 out-of-state owned properties today, read from City of Cambridge Assessing Department records and refreshed weekly. The top ZIP codes are 02139, 02155, 02141. A property is on the list when mailing state is not the property's state.
How the Middlesex County list is made
Middlesex County's out-of-state owner list comes from the City of Cambridge Assessing Department property roll records: we read the state of the owner's mailing address for every parcel, every week. A property is on the list when: mailing state is not the property's state.
Middlesex County data dictionaryMailing state is not the property's state.
Government, bank, builder and church owners are left out by default, so the count is owners you can actually write to.
Where the Middlesex County owners are
| City | Properties | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | 2,057 | 17% |
| Lowell | 821 | 7% |
| Somerville | 725 | 6% |
| Medford | 467 | 4% |
| Framingham | 443 | 4% |
Top ZIP codes: 02139 Cambridge (1,004), 02155 Medford (537), 02141 Cambridge (493), 01760 Natick (428), 02144 Somerville (416).
Out-of-state owned properties in Middlesex County by years owned and value
Out-of-state owned properties in Middlesex County: what stands out
12,431 out-of-state owned properties in Middlesex County right now, with a median county value of $687,100. 95% of these owners get their tax bill at another address, and the typical owner has held the property for 12 years.
Cambridge holds the most (2,057, 17%), followed by Lowell (821), Somerville (725), Medford (467).
By ZIP code, 02139 (Cambridge) has 1,004, 02155 (Medford) has 537, 02141 (Cambridge) has 493: the quickest places to start a mailing route.
The largest group by years owned is 20+ years (3,536 properties); by county value it is $500k+ (7,984).
Where the official Middlesex County list lives
The records behind this list are kept by the City of Cambridge Assessing Department. Many counties let anyone look up a property there for free, and some publish the whole list. Check the office's website for the format and any fee.
The free route is real: for one list in one county, the county office may be enough. What LeadCounty adds is the weekly collection from every office, matching each record to the right property, a likely-to-sell score with reasons, filters, and stacking with other lists. Massachusetts rules and the Massachusetts guide explain how the process works.
Why these owners may sell
Managing a house from another state is hard. Out-of-state owners, often heirs or former residents, are among the most willing sellers.
How to work the Middlesex County list
- Stack with inherited, vacant or tax delinquent.
- Offer a simple, remote closing: it removes the biggest worry for a distant owner.
Dear [first name],
I'm a local buyer interested in your rental at [property address]. If managing it from a distance, tenants or repairs have become more work than they are worth, I can buy it with the tenants in place, as-is, on your timeline.
No showings, no repairs, no commissions.
The app fills in each owner's name and address and prints envelopes or labels.
What you get in the app
- Every property on the list, with owner and mailing address
- Likely-to-sell score 1–10 and the reasons
- Stack with inherited or absentee owner
- Map, property history, export one row per property to Excel / CSV
- New owners on the list every Monday
The score and the reasons on every owner show who is under the most pressure, so you start with the best odds.
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Questions
How many out-of-state owned properties are in Middlesex County, MA?
12,431 on the latest county file, from official Middlesex County records (City of Cambridge Assessing Department). The count is refreshed every week.
Where does the mailing state come from?
From the owner mailing address on the county's property roll.
How often is it updated?
Every week.
Every Middlesex County out-of-state owner owner, with the reasons.
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