229 Follen Road

Sold 11/9/99
Sold 11/9/99
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$499,000
3 beds1,810 sqft

229 Follen Rd, Lexington, MA 02421

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.36 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$276/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Pristine colonial on follen hill. Many traditional details but loaded with 1990's amenities. Large & easily maintained lot. No showings until after broker's inspections and thereafter between 9:30am-7:00pm because of alarm.Pristine colonial on follen hill. Many traditional details but loaded with 1990's amenities. Large & easily maintained lot. No showings until after broker's inspections and thereafter between 9:30am-7:00pm because of alarm.
  • Listed by: Jann Swanson • Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
Listing closed: 11/09/1999 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 30352833
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Property Information for 229 Follen Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $4,821 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • County: Middlesex County
  • Town: Lexington
  • Area: MA-Lexington
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.36 AC / 15,500 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1810.0
  • Color: WHITE
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Bowman
  • High School: Lexington
  • Middle School: Clarke

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oil Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Garage Access
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Intercom, Security System, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Deck
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts, Fuses
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 216.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 18.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 121.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 168.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 14.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 144.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 110.0
  • Family Room Length: 11.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 10.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 210.0
  • Kitchen Features: Balcony / Deck
  • Kitchen Length: 10.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 21.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 264.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.0

Property Information

Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: Yes
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 550431
  • Assessments: $377,000
  • Book: 922
  • Tax Year: 99
  • Zoning: RES

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Frontage: 100.00
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Selling Broker Comp: 2.5

Property History for 229 Follen Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 9, 1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #87829058

$499,000—
Nov 9, 1999

Sold

MLS PIN #30352833

$499,000—
Sep 13, 1999

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30352833

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/09/1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #87829058

$499,000
11/09/1999

Sold

MLS PIN #30352833

$499,000
09/13/1999

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30352833

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

Public records

229 Follen Road

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,818 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,818 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

396 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools near 229 Follen Road

This home is within Lexington School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Bowman Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Jonas Clarke Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Lexington High School
Public - 9 to 12
Armenian Sisters Academy
Private - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Bowman Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Jonas Clarke Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lexington High School
Public9 to 12

Armenian Sisters Academy
PrivatePK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 229 Follen Road, Lexington, MA 02421
$499,000
3
1,810
15,500
227 Follen Road, Lexington, MA 02421
$865,000
4
2,246
10,862
23 Richard Road, Lexington, MA 02421
$2,895,000
6
7,440
17,678
230 Follen Road, Lexington, MA 02421
$1,157,500
6
4,520
17,678
2 Paddock Lane, Lexington, MA 02421
$805,000
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2,576
20,000
228 Follen Road, Lexington, MA 02421
$415,000
4
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