7 Locust Ave, Lexington MA 02421

Lexington, MA 02421
$1,240,000
6
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,246
Sq Ft
$236
Price/Sq Ft
0.17
Acres
2005
Year Built
6
Parking
21
Days on Market
Sold 2010 Listed Jun 26, 2010 • MLS# 71101876 Copied! • Updated Aug 4, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,290,000
Final Sale Price: $1,240,000
Difference: $50,000 (-3.9%)
Performance Metrics
96.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
21
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $246
Sale $/sq ft: $236
This property sold for $236 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.9% below the original asking price.

With only 21 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 11 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$236/sq ft
Area Median
$550/sq ft
Difference
57.1%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Huge price adjustment for this custom built home! European elegance & warmth capture the essence of this lovely home situated in Follen Hill just steps from the bike path and Wilson Farm. Turn of the century details rarely found in newer construction include sweeping grand staircase, handsome crown moldings, oversized windows & french doors leading to a beautiful landscaped covered patio.The designer kitchen, fireplaced family room & breakfast area make this the perfect home for entertaining!

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

47.2%
Price Range
124
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73577907
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Oct 30, 2026
$2,349,000
MLS #73577907
✓
Sold
Aug 28, 2010
$1,240,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 124
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 27, 2010
$1,290,000
Original listing
Agent: Colleen Sleeper Office: RE/MAX Leading Edge

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2009 $16,464 $1,237,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$16,464
Tax Year 2009
Assessed Value
$1,237,000

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 2005
Living Area 5,246 sq ft
Lot Size 0.17 acres
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating Natural Gas, Hydro Air, Hydronic Floor Heat(radiant)
Cooling Central Air, 3 Or More
Flooring Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace Family Room, Kitchen, Master Bedroom
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry Second Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features Bathroom - Full, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom, Exercise Room

Exterior

Construction Frame, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
Architecture Colonial, Greek Revival
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/deck, Rain Gutters
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Patio, Covered
Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Stone/gravel, Paved
Total Spaces 6
Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer None
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Dryer, Icemaker Connection
Annual Tax $16,464
Assessed Value $1,237,000
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Taupe
Sq Ft Source Measured
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 124 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
2005
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
5,246 sq ft
Total Rooms
11

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom, Exercise Room
Windows: Skylight, Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry: Second Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial, Greek Revival
Year Built: 2005
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Granite

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Natural Gas, Hydro Air, Hydronic Floor Heat(Radiant)
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air, 3 or More
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer:
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch: Porch, Patio, Covered
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Family Room, Kitchen, Master Bedroom
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path
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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Waldorf School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Lexington Montessori School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-06
Cotting School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-12
Community Therapeutic School
2.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Lexington Children's Place
0.5 mi
68 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
A+
Bowman School
0.6 mi | #20 of 825 | Score: 65.2
Dropped 12 spots from last year
+7 above state avg
421 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
The LEAP School
0.8 mi
Grades PK
A+
Harrington School
1.0 mi | #61 of 825 | Score: 61.3
Dropped 46 spots from last year
+3.1 above state avg
363 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Fiske School
1.8 mi | #44 of 825 | Score: 62.8
Improved 202 spots from last year
+4.6 above state avg
279 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Bridge School
1.8 mi | #24 of 825 | Score: 64.5
Improved 83 spots from last year
+6.3 above state avg
348 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A+
Jonas Clarke Middle School
1.0 mi | #1 of 352 | Score: 67.4
Improved 4 spots from last year
+9.2 above state avg
785 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A+
William Diamond Middle School
2.3 mi | #10 of 352 | Score: 63.7
Dropped 1 spots from last year
+5.5 above state avg
907 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
JRI Meadowridge Pelham Academy School
0.5 mi
Grades 07-12
Lexington Christian Academy
0.9 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Lexington High School
1.5 mi | #1 of 346 | Score: 82.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
+24.4 above state avg
2,348 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,520 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
A-
Minuteman Regional High School
3.3 mi | #74 of 346 | Score: 63.7
Dropped 26 spots from last year
+5.5 above state avg
657 students Moderate
12 sports • 700 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

7 Locust Ave, Lexington MA 02421

Lexington, MA 02421

Listing Information

Listing Agent Colleen Sleeper
Listing Office RE/MAX Leading Edge
Office Phone 781-643-0430
Agent MLS ID BB801285
Office MLS ID BB5578
Listing Data Updated Aug 4, 2025 12:20 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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