The Epitome of timeless style and rich heritage characterizes this admired landmark residence proudly standing on “The Avenue” & conveniently located to enjoy all Lexington has to offer. A rare jewel, built in c.1750 now carefully restored & rebuilt in 2014 from the studs out, included a thoughtful addition, creating a comfortably refined home of extraordinary character, notable for its splendid details. This light-filled home is the personification of a modern farmhouse w/ an open, flexible floor plan, chef’s kitchen, 4 generously sized bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a luxurious primary suite, all punctuated with wide pine floors and exposed wooden beams. Oversized windows highlight the secluded patio surrounded by gardens perfect for summer entertaining. A delightful surprise is the expansive backyard, professionally landscaped with specimen plantings and glorious perennials aesthetically designed to enhance privacy. This extraordinary offering is better than new & in an outstanding location.
Sold
$1,750,000
898 Mass Ave, Lexington, MA 02420
4beds
2,806sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1750
0.27 Acres lot
$1,903,300 Zestimate®
$624/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 27, 2022 at 12:48pm
Listed by:
Coleman Group,
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Bought with:
Anne Spry
Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 72998898
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Fireplace, Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Bedroom 4
- Features: Fireplace, Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Marble, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
- Level: Second
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 9 x 14
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 7 x 8
Dining room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Chair Rail, Remodeled
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: Main
- Area: 276
- Dimensions: 23 x 12
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Remodeled
- Level: Main
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Dual
Appliances
- Laundry: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Stone/Granite/Solid Countertops, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
Features
- Bathroom - Half, Closet, Open Floorplan, Bathroom, Mud Room, Play Room
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Pine, Stone / Slate
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Garage Access,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,806
- Total interior livable area: 2,806 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Stone Wall
- Has spa: Yes
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Frontage length: 70.00
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Zoning: RS
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Post & Beam
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1750
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Lexington
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability
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