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Sold for $800,000 on 11/15/24
  • $800,000

    42 Baker Ave, Lexington, MA 02421

    2beds
    1,356sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    6,400 Square Feet Lot
    $799,000 Zestimate®
    $590/sqft
    $3,268 Estimated rent

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    $799,000

    $735,000 - $871,000

    $3,268/mo

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    What's special

    Buyer backed out! Craftsman charm and character awaits! This magnificent home located in Liberty Heights. Through sunny front porch and foyer you enter to spacious bay window living room that leads to a grand dining room with custom shelves for storage. Our kitchen is equipped with gas stove, stone countertops, a pantry, dining area and opens to a back porch for outdoor dining overlooking a grand private back yard, another seating area, and an expansive fenced in garden area for home farm. Second floor has a large primary bedroom with two closets and potential seating area and another bedroom with room for you office furniture. Family Room, Home Office, 1/4 bath and washer/dryer + sink are located in the basement. Plentiful storage spaces. Close to Starbucks, T-Joe's, Bakery, Shops, Variety of Restaurants, Spa, Sutherland Parks, Wilson Farm, and Bike path. A fabulous and very commuter friendly location. Rte 2 and Near by MBTA Bus 62,76 & 78,84 to Alewife, Harvard station.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 16, 2024 at 04:01pm

    Listed by:

    Anne Mahon 617-990-7660,

    Leading Edge Real Estate 617-484-1900

    Bought with:

    Maribeth McCauley Lynch

    Thrive Real Estate Specialists

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73291365

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 221.33
    • Dimensions: 16.92 x 13.08
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 179.46
    • Dimensions: 12.17 x 14.75
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 30
    • Dimensions: 7.5 x 4
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Half
    • Level: Basement
    Dining room
    • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: First
    • Area: 154.44
    • Dimensions: 13.33 x 11.58
    Family room
    • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 124.68
    • Dimensions: 15.92 x 7.83
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Wood, Balcony / Deck, Pantry, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
    • Level: First
    • Area: 162.56
    • Dimensions: 12.83 x 12.67
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: First
    • Area: 175.56
    • Dimensions: 13.33 x 13.17
    Office
    • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl
    • Area: 65.72
    • Dimensions: 7.58 x 8.67
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, In Basement
    Features
    • Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Home Office, Internet Available - Unknown
    • Flooring: Flooring - Vinyl
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,356
    • Total interior livable area: 1,356 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Detached, Off Street, Paved
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
    • Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters, Garden, Stone Wall
    • Waterfront features: Lake/Pond, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
    Lot
    • Size: 6,400 sqft
    • Features: Corner Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: M:0013 L:000182,548224
    • Zoning: RS

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Thermostat

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
    Location
    • Region: Lexington

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/15/2024Sold$800,000-5.8%$590/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73291365
    9/18/2024Listed for sale$849,000+346.8%$626/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73291365
    1/19/1989Sold$190,000$140/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,151 +2.8%$830,000 +3%
    2024$9,874 +4.6%$806,000 +11%
    2023$9,438 +0.6%$726,000 +6.8%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 02421

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