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  • $998,000

    12 Watertown St, Lexington, MA 02421

    3beds
    2,016sqft
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    $6,797/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1945
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $994,100 Zestimate®
    $495/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Ranch-style homeSingle-level livingEnclosed porchOne-car garageLevel backyardCompletely dry basementGenerously sized bedrooms
    A wonderful opportunity for single-level living in a convenient Lexington location! This ranch-style home offers comfortable one-floor living, with generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom with en-suite bath. Abundant storage and a completely dry basement provide extra space for storage or future use. A gas line is connected to the house, offering added convenience and flexibility. The level backyard and enclosed porch create a wonderful setting for cooking, entertaining, family gatherings, and outdoor enjoyment. The home is within walking distance of Wilson Farm and directly across from the Bowman Park trail, with nearby bus service and everyday amenities adding to the convenience. A semi-circular driveway provides ample off-street parking, complemented by a one-car garage. For buyers with vision, the property offers potential for an in-law suite or accessory dwelling unit, as well as the possibility of adding a second floor. Create a home that truly reflects your style and needs.
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    Listed by:

    Alina Wang Team 617-678-2405,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington 781-862-2600

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73578315

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: First
      • Area: 154
      • Dimensions: 14 x 11
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Closet - Double
      • Level: First
      • Area: 165
      • Dimensions: 15 x 11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
      • Level: First
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture
      • Level: First
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: First
      • Area: 144
      • Dimensions: 12 x 12
      Family room
      • Features: Wet Bar, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 319
      • Dimensions: 29 x 11
      Kitchen
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: First
      • Area: 143
      • Dimensions: 13 x 11
      Living room
      • Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: First
      • Area: 297
      • Dimensions: 27 x 11
      Heating
      • Steam, Oil
      Cooling
      • Wall Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Recessed Lighting, Mud Room
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Doors: Insulated Doors
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Concrete
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,016
      • Total interior livable area: 2,016 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,016
      • Finished area below ground: 480

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 5
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
      • Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
      • Frontage length: 100.00
      Lot
      • Size: 0.29 Acres
      • Features: Wooded, Gentle Sloping
      Details
      • Parcel number: M:0008 B:0000 L:0074,547537
      • Zoning: RS

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1945

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Attic Vent Elec.

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Lexington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $495/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $952,000
      • Annual tax amount: $11,719
      • Date on market: 9/19/2026

        Estimated market value

        $994,100

        $944,000 - $1.04M

        $4,524/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/16/2026Listed for sale$998,000+108.4%$495/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73578315 Report a problem
        9/12/2013Sold$479,000-2%$238/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/6/2013Pending sale$489,000$243/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Commonwealth #71563188 Report a problem
        8/2/2013Listed for sale$489,000+11.4%$243/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Commonwealth #71563188 Report a problem
        1/6/2011Listing removed$439,000$218/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Commonwealth #71134240 Report a problem
        11/8/2010Price change$439,000-1.3%$218/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Commonwealth #71134240 Report a problem
        10/29/2010Price change$444,900-0.9%$221/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Commonwealth #71134240 Report a problem
        9/30/2010Price change$449,000-4.3%$223/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Commonwealth #71134240 Report a problem
        9/11/2010Listed for sale$469,000+0.9%$233/sqft
        Source: Alan Lyman Jr. #71134240 Report a problem
        7/2/2008Sold$465,000-5.2%$231/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/16/2002Sold$490,500+181.9%$243/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/17/1992Sold$174,000$86/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$11,288 +3.1%$923,000 +3.2%
        2024$10,952 +2.7%$894,000 +9%
        2023$10,660 +5.4%$820,000 +11.9%
        2022$10,115 +2.3%$733,000 +6.7%
        2021$9,886 +4.1%$687,000 +1.6%
        2020$9,498 +0.2%$676,000 +0.7%
        2019$9,475 +4.3%$671,000 +5.7%
        2018$9,081 +10.5%$635,000 +12%
        2017$8,216 +6%$567,000 +6.8%
        2016$7,753 +7.1%$531,000 +9%
        2015$7,237 -0.3%$487,000 +4.1%
        2014$7,259 +4.7%$468,000 +2.6%
        2013$6,931 +6.2%$456,000 +4.6%
        2012$6,527 +3.2%$436,000 -0.7%
        2011$6,322 +5.3%$439,000 +1.4%
        2010$6,001 +3.5%$433,000 -3.1%
        2009$5,798 -4.5%$447,000 -7.8%
        2008$6,072 +7.3%$485,000 -2.8%
        2007$5,659 +11.9%$499,000 +9.7%
        2006$5,055 +4.1%$455,000 +6.3%
        2005$4,854 +10.6%$428,000 +2.1%
        2004$4,387 +16.8%$419,000 +22.2%
        2003$3,756 +4.7%$343,000 +7.9%
        2002$3,587 +23.6%$318,000 +34.2%
        2000$2,903 +0.9%$237,000 +5.3%
        1999$2,878 $225,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 02421

        Getting around

        26 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        36 / 100
        Some Transit
        33 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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