Dimensions15 x 16
FeaturesWindow(s) - Picture
LevelSecond
59 Forest Street, Lexington MA 02421
Lexington, MA 02421
$1,850,000
Est. $11,281/month
About this home
Rarely available in the heart of Lexington Center, this distinguished residence is beautifully set on a picturesque lot enhanced by lovely seasonal gardens and mature landscaping. Thoughtfully designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the home features a gracious formal living room with a handsome fireplace and views of the private backyard. Generous living spaces include an expansive family room, a charming screened porch, a refined formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen.The upper level offers four spacious bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with a generously appointed en-suite bath. Combining timeless architectural appeal, exceptional space, and an enviable in-town location, this special property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Lexington Center living.
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Property History
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Property Timeline
Status: Active under contract
Jun 10, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jun 8, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Listed for Sale
Jun 2, 2026
$1,850,000
Original listing
Agent: Andrea Jackson
Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 06/08/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 06/02/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,850,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $20,718 | $1,683,000 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$20,718
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,683,000
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1935
Living Area
2,706 sq ft
Lot Size
0.22 acres
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
10
Interior
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood, Brick
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Partial, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete
Laundry
In Basement
Features
Entrance Foyer, Gallery, Home Office
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch - Screened, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Garden
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Screened
Parking
Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$20,718
Assessed Value
$1,683,000
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Home Office Is A Flex Room Also Being Listed As A Bedroom. Drapes In Living Room And Family Room Are Excluded.
Exclusions
Drapes In Living Room And Family Room Are Excluded.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Measured
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
22 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1935
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,706 sq ft
Total Rooms
10
Floor Layout
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Floor Layout
Finished Area
2,706 sq ft above grade
Dimensions15 x 15
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions13 x 8
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
LevelSecond
Dimensions14 x 10
FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelSecond
Dimensions15 x 18
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Dressing Room, Recessed Lighting
LevelSecond
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
LevelMain,First
Dimensions12 x 14
FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Crown Molding
LevelMain,First
Dimensions13 x 14
FeaturesFlooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Pantry, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
LevelMain,First
Dimensions17 x 21
FeaturesBeamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Crown Molding
LevelMain,First
Dimensions26 x 13
FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Exterior Access
LevelMain,First
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchScreened
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Hardwood, Brick
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range
Interior Features:
Entrance Foyer, Gallery, Home Office
Windows:
Screens
Basement:
Partial, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete
Laundry:
In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1935
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central
Heating Zones:
3
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
3
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch - Screened, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Garden
Patio & Porch:
Screened
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Cleared, Level
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Public School
Nearby Schools
School District
Lexington School District local
A+
School Safety
2024-25
0.3%
Low
0.3%
Suspensions
0.6%
In-School
5.2% below state avg
Elementary Schools
3 schools
A+
Fiske School
1.0 mi
|
#37 of 824
|
Score: 63.3
Improved 209 spots from last year
+5.1 above state avg
324 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Bridge School
1.0 mi
|
#21 of 824
|
Score: 64.5
Improved 86 spots from last year
+6.3 above state avg
345 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Maria Hastings School
1.1 mi
|
#5 of 824
|
Score: 67.2
Improved 44 spots from last year
+9 above state avg
579 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Middle Schools
3 schools
A+
William Diamond Middle School
1.1 mi
|
#9 of 352
|
Score: 63.9
Same rank as last year
+5.7 above state avg
936 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A+
Jonas Clarke Middle School
1.2 mi
|
#1 of 352
|
Score: 67.5
Improved 4 spots from last year
+9.3 above state avg
796 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
B+
Hanscom Middle School
2.3 mi
|
#142 of 352
|
Score: 44.9
Dropped 19 spots from last year
-13.3 below state avg
493 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
High Schools
3 schools
A+
Lexington High School
0.3 mi
|
#2 of 346
|
Score: 82.3
Improved 3 spots from last year
+24.1 above state avg
2,405 students
Diverse
20 sports
• 2,520 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
JRI Meadowridge Pelham Academy School
1.1 mi
Grades 07-12
A
Minuteman Regional High School
1.9 mi
|
#71 of 346
|
Score: 63.9
Dropped 23 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
669 students
Moderate
12 sports
• 700 athletes
Strong AP Program
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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59 Forest Street, Lexington MA 02421
Lexington, MA 02421
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Andrea Jackson
Listing Office
Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone
781-862-1700
Agent MLS ID
BB800499
Office MLS ID
AN3160
Listing Data Updated
Jun 24, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
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