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Sold on 12/27/2023

8 Tower Rd, Lexington, MA 02421

$1,038,000

Last sold 12/27/2023 for $910K

  • 3

    bed

  • 1

    bath

  • 1,605

    Sqft ($567/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 8 Tower Rd

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1948
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 8,303 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Charming, custom-built Follen Hill Cape. Enjoy the open-plan, fireplaced living/dining area with double built-in china cabinets, gumwood woodwork, sunny kitchen with a built-in breakfast nook. There is a First floor bedroom, and two bedrooms on the Second floor. Large fireplaced playroom in the walkout basement. Huge mudroom with access to the garage, and skylight storage above. The location is fabulous - just one mile from Lexington Center. Around the corner from the new Lexington Community Center & Tower Park perfect for winter sledding and summer picnics. Wilson Farm is just over the hill with public transportation and the Minuteman bike trail nearby. Whether you plan to move in and enjoy or upgrade and expand - The Follen Hill neighborhood is a wonderful place to live.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Robert Smith
Listing Office - Grant B. Cole, REALTORS®, Inc
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#73179444 • last updated 2 years ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 1 hour ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Natural Gas
Levels/Style Cape
MLS # 73179444
Type Residential
Status Closed
SubType Single Family Residence
SqFt 1605
Lot Size (SqFt) 8303
Lot Size (Acres) 0.19
Annual Property Tax 13585
Year Built 1948
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 1
# Full Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Bedroom 3 Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
Family Room Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, 23
Living Room Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Sunken
Dining Room Main, First, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Open Floorplan
Total # of Rooms 5
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Kitchen Flooring - Vinyl, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Gas Stove
Appliances Utility Connections For Gas Range, Utility Connections For Gas Dryer
# Fireplaces 2
Accessibility Features No
Interior Features Mud Room
Fireplace Family Room, Living Room
Exterior
Foundation Block
Roof Shingle
Construction Block
# Covered Spaces 1
Parking Desc Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
# Parking Spaces 2
# Garage Spaces 1
Exterior Features Porch - Enclosed
Patio/ Porch Porch - Enclosed
Lot Desc Gentle Sloping
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer Public Sewer
Utilities For Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Electricity Fuses
Water Source Public
Location
County Middlesex
Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Public School
Subdivision Follen Hill
Elementary School Lex Public
Middle School Lex Public
High School Lhs
Zoning RES
APN 550325
Directions Massachusetts Ave To Tower Road
Lot/ Land Details
Road Frontage Public
$1.03M
Range: $747K-$1.32M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $5,085/month
Gross rent multiplier: 14.9
  • Feb 2024
    mls logo MLS # 73179444
  • Feb 1, 2024 Sold
    $910,000 (-7.6%)
  • Nov 29, 2023 Price Change
    $985,000 (-5.7%)
  • Nov 10, 2023 Listed
    $1,045,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $12,744 -9.9%
    $1,042,000 -9.78%
  • 2024
    $14,149 +4.2%
    $1,155,000 +10.53%
  • 2023
    $13,585 +3.9%
    $1,045,000 +10.35%
  • 2022
    $13,069 +0.5%
    $947,000 +4.76%
  • 2021
    $13,009 +2.4%
    $904,000
  • 2020
    $12,701 +4.8%
    $904,000 +5.36%
  • 2019
    $12,115 +7.4%
    $858,000 +8.75%
  • 2018
    $11,283 +4.5%
    $789,000 +5.91%
  • 2017
    $10,795 +7.0%
    $745,000 +7.81%
  • 2016
    $10,089
    $691,000
  • 8 Tower Rd
    $910K
  • Follen Heights
    $2.24M -21% y/y
  • 02421
    $2.69M +49% y/y
  • Lexington
    $2.32M -10% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
10 Tower Rd, Lexington, MA 02421 $1,613,000 4/2 2,552 0.01
6 Tower Rd, Lexington, MA 02421 $1,609,000 4/2 2,245 0.02
9 Tower Rd, Lexington, MA 02421 $1,585,000 5/3 2,504 0.02
12 Tower Rd, Lexington, MA 02421 $1,737,000 4/3 2,353 0.03
1102 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA 02420 $3,218,000 5/6 3,960 0.03
11 Tower Rd, Lexington, MA 02421 $1,481,000 4/2 2,011 0.03
1116 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA 02420 $1,418,000 4/1 1,560 0.03
3 Richard Rd, Lexington, MA 02421 $2,628,000 5/4 3,095 0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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