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  • Price cut: $200K (10/23)
    $4,285,000

    4 Adams St, Lexington, MA 02420

    6beds
    7,882sqft
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    $29,464/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1902
    0.83 Acres Lot
    $4,059,200 Zestimate®
    $544/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Sophisticated interiorsBeautifully curated interiorsOriginal architectural detailsAttached three-car garageTwo mudroomsBeautifully appointed studyElevated finishes
    SELLER CONCESSIONS AVAILABLE. This turnkey luxury residence, meticulously restored and ideally situated on Meriam Hill just three blocks from Lexington’s town center, offers a rare opportunity to experience the grandeur of a distinguished home with the ease and sophistication of modern living. A comprehensive renovation brings a fresh, contemporary sensibility to the home, pairing original architectural details with beautifully curated interiors, elevated finishes, and thoughtfully integrated modern amenities. Designed by an award-winning Boston designer, the result is a sophisticated, cohesive aesthetic that feels both timeless and distinctly current. Natural light fills the gracious interiors, where the original staircase creates a striking focal point in the welcoming foyer. Formal living and dining rooms and a beautifully appointed study, each with its own fireplace, offer an elegant backdrop for entertaining and everyday living. A cozy library on the main level provides an intimate retreat for reading, relaxing, or quiet conversation. The expansive wraparound porch extends the home outdoors, creating a seamless setting for relaxed gatherings and spectacular sunset views. The heart of the home is a thoughtfully designed addition centered around a chef’s kitchen, complemented by a butler’s pantry, casual dining area, and dedicated office nook. Refined design and exceptional functionality come together in spaces equally suited to daily routines and sophisticated entertaining. The lower level extends the home’s versatility with a media room, game room, fitness center with direct backyard access, and an additional mudroom. An attached three-car garage and two mudrooms bring a level of practicality that complements the home’s elevated design. Set on coveted Meriam Hill, just moments from Lexington’s vibrant town center, the property offers exceptional access to acclaimed schools, local shops, restaurants, and community amenities. With its thoughtful renovation, sophisticated interiors, and rare combination of historic character and contemporary comfort, this is a distinctive opportunity to enjoy refined modern living in one of Lexington’s most desirable locations.
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    Listed by:

    Andrea Jackson 617-571-1888,

    Barrett Sotheby's International Realty 781-862-1700,

    Gabriella Jackson 339-927-7293

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73491482

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet - Linen, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Hot Tub / Spa, Dressing Room, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 384
      • Dimensions: 16 x 24
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 150
      • Dimensions: 15 x 10
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 308
      • Dimensions: 22 x 14
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 255
      • Dimensions: 15 x 17
      Bedroom 5
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 225
      • Dimensions: 15 x 15
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Half
      • Level: First
      • Area: 20
      • Dimensions: 4 x 5
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 336
      • Dimensions: 16 x 21
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Storage, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 391
      • Dimensions: 23 x 17
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting, Archway, Crown Molding
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 555
      • Dimensions: 15 x 37
      Office
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 96
      • Dimensions: 8 x 12
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Radiant, Heat Pump, Humidity Control, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s), Fireplace
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
      • Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Bathroom - Half, Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Full, Closet, Study, Home Office, Exercise Room, Media Room, Play Room, Wet Bar, High Speed Internet
      • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Doors: Insulated Doors
      • Windows: Storm Window(s), Screens
      • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Concrete
      • Number of fireplaces: 7
      • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 7,882
      • Total interior livable area: 7,882 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 6,200
      • Finished area below ground: 1,682

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 13
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      • Uncovered spaces: 10
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio
      • Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Scenic View(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 0.83 Acres
      • Features: Easements, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 5089554
      • Zoning: Res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Shingle,Queen Anne
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1902

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Thermostat

      Community & HOA

      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
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: Meriam Hill
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Lexington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $544/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $3,742,000
      • Annual tax amount: $46,064
      • Date on market: 3/25/2026

        Estimated market value

        $4,059,200

        $3.86M - $4.26M

        Not available

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/23/2026Price change$4,285,000-4.5%$544/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73491482 Report a problem
        5/15/2026Price change$4,485,000-5.6%$569/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73491482 Report a problem
        3/25/2026Listed for sale$4,750,000+58.3%$603/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73491482 Report a problem
        6/25/2020Sold$3,000,000$381/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$45,129 +5.3%$3,690,000 +5.5%
        2024$42,851 +13.4%$3,498,000 +20.3%
        2023$37,804 +1.1%$2,908,000 +7.3%
        2022$37,384 +5.2%$2,709,000 +9.7%
        2021$35,529 +22.8%$2,469,000 +19.9%
        2020$28,943 $2,060,000
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 02420

        Getting around

        30 / 100
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        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Fiske
        • Middle: Diamond
        • High: Lexington High

        Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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