8 Lexington Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02138

$1,895,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,803 Sq. Ft.
$1,051 / Sq. Ft.
1,803
Sq. Ft.
$1,051
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This enchanting Brick Colonial is nestled in an idyllic neighborhood off Brattle St. The bright living room is highlighted by a fireplace, built ins and beautiful leaded glass windows. The gracious dining room features dual French doors that lead to a step-down solarium opening to a Beacon-Hill style garden and patio. The updated eat in kitchen with a large picture window and exterior access completes the 1st level. The second level features a primary bedroom with fireplace, a second bedroom with...This enchanting Brick Colonial is nestled in an idyllic neighborhood off Brattle St. The bright living room is highlighted by a fireplace, built ins and beautiful leaded glass windows. The gracious dining room features dual French doors that lead to a step-down solarium opening to a Beacon-Hill style garden and patio. The updated eat in kitchen with a large picture window and exterior access completes the 1st level. The second level features a primary bedroom with fireplace, a second bedroom with built-ins, a laundry/dressing room, and an updated main bath. From the laundry room, a staircase leads to an expansive finished space that can serve as a spare bedroom, office or family/TV room. The finished lower level also offers versatile usage as a home office or in-law/teen suite with its full bath and separate entrance. Hardwood floors, one car garage, AC and an ideal location close to Huron Village and Fresh Pond complement this home.
  1. Listed by Barbara Nolan • Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont

Property Details for 8 Lexington Avenue

Town
Cambridge
Area
MA-Cambridge
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/29/2024 03:08 AM

Property Details for 8 Lexington Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #73219499
Days on Market48
Taxes$11,141 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1929
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

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Building Information for 8 Lexington Avenue

Stories-Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,699 SF

Payment Calculator

$11,270 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$10,342

Property Taxes

$928

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8 Lexington Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School
  • Living Area: 1803.0
  • Color: Brick
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Sun Room, Home Office-Separate Entry, Walk-up Attic
  • Interior Features: French Doors, Security System
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Attic Access, Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Tile, Clay
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Off-Street, On Street Permit
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off-Street, On Street Permit
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, On Street Permit
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 192.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 140.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 351.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 27.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Third
  • Bedroom3 Width: 13.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 154.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 143.0
  • Kitchen Features: Window(s) - Picture,Exterior Access,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 8X10
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 221.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 153.0
  • Room Office Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Office Length: 9.0
  • Room Office Level: Basement
  • Room Office Width: 17.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 417566
  • Assessments: $1,881,900
  • Book: 43407
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 4
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 8 Lexington Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8 Lexington Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$849,100Additions$1,032,800Total$1,881,900
Tax Record2024$11,141 ($928 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,631 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,631 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt180 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,699 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929ZoningA-1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00247 L:00190Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8 Lexington Avenue

This home is within Cambridge School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
John M. Tobin Montessori School
PublicPK to 5

Vassal Lane Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Graham and Parks School
PublicPK to 5

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8 Lexington Avenue is a single family home for sale in Cambridge, MA 02138. This property was listed for sale on April 3, 2024 by Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont, it's currently listed at $1,895,000. It has been on the market for a total of 48 days and was last sold on July 30, 2004. This listing's school district is Cambridge School District. Nearby schools include John M. Tobin Montessori School, Vassal Lane Upper School and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School. 8 Lexington Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,803 sqft single family home built in 1929.

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