2 Effie Pl

Lexington, MA 02421

$3,985,000
Price
8
Beds
6,898 Sq. Ft.
$578 / Sq. Ft.
6,898
Sq. Ft.
$578
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

The Fair Oaks Estate perfectly blends historic elegance with refined modern luxury. The original home was built by renowned architect Willard Brown for the family of Massachusetts Governor George Briggs. You are welcomed by a dramatic foyer complete with a gas fireplace and impressive original millwork. The home showcases a state of the art Italian chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry and Miele appliances, oversized windows flooding the rooms with natural light and french doors opening to a covered...The Fair Oaks Estate perfectly blends historic elegance with refined modern luxury. The original home was built by renowned architect Willard Brown for the family of Massachusetts Governor George Briggs. You are welcomed by a dramatic foyer complete with a gas fireplace and impressive original millwork. The home showcases a state of the art Italian chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry and Miele appliances, oversized windows flooding the rooms with natural light and french doors opening to a covered porch that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living. The third floor is ideal for an office, kids play area, hangout room and guestrooms. A 3 car garage complete with an accessory 1 bedroom apartment with a full kitchen and in unit washer and dryer. The estate has been rebuilt from the foundation up as a new home including the structure, windows, doors and all systems. Ideally located minutes from Lexington Center, top rated public schools, town recreational amenities and major highways
  1. Listed by Mizner + Montero • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  2. Listed by Robert Cataldo • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  3. Listed by Amy Mizner • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 2 Effie Place

Town
Lexington
Area
MA-Lexington
Architectural Style
Dutch Colonial
Style
Dutch Colonial
Garage Spaces
3
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
7
LISTING UPDATED: 03/06/2026 03:06 AM

Property Details for 2 Effie Place

StatusActive
MLS #73481641
Days on Market30
Taxes$35,416 / year
HOA Fees$9,999,999 / month
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1902
CountyMiddlesex County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Mizner + Montero; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Robert Cataldo; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Amy Mizner
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Building Information for 2 Effie Place

Stories-Year Built1902Building Size-Lot Size0.64 AC / 28,045 SF

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Property Information for 2 Effie Place

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
  • Living Area: 6898.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Neighborhood: Fair Oaks
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement Features: Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 7.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 6
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 6.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 7
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors, French Doors
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Closet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Half, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Bedroom, Bathroom, Accessory Apt., Finish - Cement Plaster, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Interior Features: Finish - Cement Plaster, Internet Available - Unknown, French Doors
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Electric Dryer Hookup, Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Covered, Rain Gutters, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Guest House, ET Irrigation Controller
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Barn/Stable, Guest House, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Porch, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck, ET Irrigation Controller
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Level
  • Other Structures: Barn/Stable, Guest House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Covered
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Deeded, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Deeded, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Deeded, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Green WaterC onservation: ET Irrigation Controller
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 357.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Cable Hookup,Double Vanity,Dressing Room,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 21.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 17.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 225.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Cable Hookup,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom2 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 169.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Cable Hookup,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 288.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom4 Length: 24.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 196.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom5 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 14.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 170.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Picture,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting,Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom1 Length: 17.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom1 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 12896.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom2 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 1612.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 63.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Picture,Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom3 Length: 9.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom3 Width: 7.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 192.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Recessed Lighting
  • Dining Room Length: 16.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 462.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Picture,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room Length: 21.0
  • Family Room Level: Main,First
  • Family Room Width: 22.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 240.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Recessed Lighting
  • Kitchen Length: 16.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 15.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 14X7
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 459.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,French Doors,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Room Living Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 27.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Association fee to be determined and will cover landscaping and snow removal. Square footage is per seller's records
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 552246
  • Assessments: $2,877,000
  • Book: 84737
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: RS
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 8
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 2 Effie Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73481641

$3,985,000—
Oct 18, 2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73418777

$3,600,000—
Aug 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73418777

$3,600,000—
Apr 8, 2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73347782

$4,200,000—
Mar 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73347782

$4,200,000—
Aug 31, 2023

Canceled

MLS PIN #73128141

$4,380,000—
Jun 22, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73128141

$4,380,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/02/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73481641

$3,985,000
10/18/2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73418777

$3,600,000
08/15/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73418777

$3,600,000
04/08/2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73347782

$4,200,000
03/19/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73347782

$4,200,000
08/31/2023

Canceled

MLS PIN #73128141

$4,380,000
06/22/2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73128141

$4,380,000

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

Public Records for 2 Effie Place

Taxable ValueLand$884,000Additions$1,311,000Total$2,195,000
Tax Record2025$26,845 ($2,237 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt5,400 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,400 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,838 SqFtStories3Lot Size28,045 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1902ZoningRSCountyMIDDLESEXAPNLEXI M:0041 L:00049AFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2 Effie Place

This home is within Lexington School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Bridge Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Jonas Clarke Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Lexington High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bridge Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Jonas Clarke Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lexington High School
Public9 to 12

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More information about 2 Effie Place, Lexington, MA 02421

2 Effie Place is a single family home for sale in Lexington, MA 02421. This property was listed for sale on March 2, 2026 by Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $3,985,000. This listing's school district is Lexington School District. Nearby schools include Bridge Elementary School, Jonas Clarke Middle School and Lexington High School. 2 Effie Place is a 8-bed, 7-bath, 6,898 sqft single family home built in 1902.

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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Mizner + Montero; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Robert Cataldo; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Amy Mizner

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