Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,002 sqft
27 Independence Ave, Lexington, MA 02421
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.18 acresLot Size
1948Year Built
$639/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

A Follen Hill beauty, this meticulously maintained and updated center-entrance Colonial offers a prime location only steps to public transportation, the bike path, and a short stroll to popular Wilson Farm. Decorative columns define the front-to-back living room, a wonderful place to entertain or hang out with the family while gathered around the wood burning fireplace. A French door opens to the versatile sunroom perfect as an office, exercise space and more. The heart of the home unfolds with the...A Follen Hill beauty, this meticulously maintained and updated center-entrance Colonial offers a prime location only steps to public transportation, the bike path, and a short stroll to popular Wilson Farm. Decorative columns define the front-to-back living room, a wonderful place to entertain or hang out with the family while gathered around the wood burning fireplace. A French door opens to the versatile sunroom perfect as an office, exercise space and more. The heart of the home unfolds with the beautifully updated, open concept kitchen featuring quartz counters, newer SS appliances, a farmhouse sink, newly refinished hardwood flooring and stylish white cabinetry. The dining room opens seamlessly beneath a decorative arch, allowing the chef to put the finishing touches on dinner while interacting with guests. The lower level was recently finished, adding an inviting family room, office, laundry and full bathroom. With so many recent updates, there is nothing to do but move right in!
  • Listed by: Danielle Fleming • MA Properties
Listing closed: 06/05/2023 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73098379

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,280,000

Avg days on market

13

Sale-to-list ratio

108.1%

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Location

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Property Information for 27 Independence Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $14,021 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Lexington
  • Area: MA-Lexington
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 7,750 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • Current Financing: Withheld
  • Living Area: 2002.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: School Board
  • High School: Lexington Hs
  • Middle School: Clarke Ms
  • Neighborhood: Follen Hill
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tank Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Interior Access, Garage Access, Sump Pump
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, Recessed Lighting, Sun Room, Office
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Professional Landscaping, Deck, Patio
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Storage, Off-Street, Improved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Storage, Off-Street, Improved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Improved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 176.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding,Closet - Double
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 168.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 99.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom2 Level: Basement
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Beadboard
  • Bathroom3 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 121.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Wainscoting,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 100.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room Length: 10.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 10.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 150.0
  • Kitchen Features: Skylight,Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Lighting - Pendant,Archway
  • Kitchen Length: 15.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 10X5
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 231.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Coffered Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 130.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Office Length: 13.0
  • Room Office Level: Basement
  • Room Office Width: 10.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Kitchen floor refinished (2023),Kitchen renovation (2021),Finished lower level and added bathroom (2021),Central A/C (2021)
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0022 L:000103,549355
  • Assessments: $1,016,000
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: RS
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 27 Independence Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 5, 2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73098379

$1,280,000
Apr 18, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73098379

Apr 18, 2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73098379

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/05/2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73098379

$1,280,000
04/18/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73098379

04/18/2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73098379

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

Public Records for 27 Independence Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$970,000Additions$295,000Total$1,265,000
Tax Record2025$15,471 ($1,289 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt1,364 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,364 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt550 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,750 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948Year Renovated1948ZoningRSCountyMIDDLESEXAPNLEXI M:0022 L:000103

Schools near 27 Independence Avenue

This home is within Lexington School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Bowman Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Jonas Clarke Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lexington High School
Public9 to 12

Waldorf School Of Lexington
PrivatePK to 8

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

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This home: 27 Independence Avenue, Lexington, MA 02421
$1,280,000
3
2,002
7,750
$849,000
3
1,600
6,970
$762,500
3
1,668
11,200
$327,500
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1,288
$937,000
4
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6,196
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8,810

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