"BIRKENKNOLL" A LEXINGTON LANDMARK DESIGNED BY ESTEEMED ARCHITECT WILLARD D. BROWN FOR THE WHITING FAMILY ON THE EDGE OF MERRIAM HILL! THIS MARVELOUS HOME SHOWS RICH CRAFTSMAN STYLING AND DETAIL, SUCH AS- GRUEBY TILE FIREPLACE SURROUNDS; 1/4 SAWN OAK FLOORS AND PANELING; HIGH CEILINGS WITH VAULTING; MAHOGANY TRIMMED FRONT TO BACK LIVING ROOM WITH BAY WINDOWS; A TIMELESS VERANDA; LEADED GLASS WINDOWS; AND MORE! ALL THIS IN A TOP NOTCH LOCATION CONVENIENT TO TOWN CENTER, CONSERVATION AREAS, THE MINUTEMAN BIKEWAY, MAJOR ROUTES AND A SHORT STROLL TO FISKE, DIAMOND AND LHS. THIS 1.4 ACRE PARCEL HAS HAD A PRELIMINARY PLAN SUBMITTED FOR A 2ND BUILDABLE LOT (25,720 S.F.) UNDER THE SITE SENSITIVE DEVELOPMENT BY-LAW. A WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY FOR INVESTMENT, AS A BUILDING LOT, OR PRESERVATION AS GREEN SPACE.
Off market
$1,985,000
8 Adams St, Lexington, MA 02420
7beds
5,588sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1902
1.40 Acres lot
$-- Zestimate®
$355/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas, Oil
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Partially finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,588 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 20
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Stucco, Wood
Lot
- Size: 1.40 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: LEXIM:0063L:00077A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1902
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lexington
Services availability

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