5 Downing Road

Sold 6/28/10
Sold 6/28/10
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$625,000
3 beds2,649 sqft

5 Downing Rd, Lexington, MA 02421

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.43 acresLot Size
1925Year Built
$236/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Prospect Hill! Great Location! Maximum natural light & beautiful views, updated charming Colonial with cathedral ceiling and skylights family room. Screened porch. Front to back living room with built-in bookcase and French doors. Three full baths. Lower level office suite with separate entrance perfect in law or Au-pair. Walk to Elementary, Middle and High School, "The Res" and recreation. This home has it all!Prospect Hill! Great Location! Maximum natural light & beautiful views, updated charming Colonial with cathedral ceiling and skylights family room. Screened porch. Front to back living room with built-in bookcase and French doors. Three full baths. Lower level office suite with separate entrance perfect in law or Au-pair. Walk to Elementary, Middle and High School, "The Res" and recreation. This home has it all!
Listing closed: 06/28/2010 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71041866
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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 5 Downing Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $7,983 / 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: 2.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1925
  • Lot Size: 0.43 AC / 18,925 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2649.0
  • Color: Sandpiper
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Bridge
  • High School: Lhs
  • Middle School: Clarke
  • Neighborhood: Prospect Hill

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Partial, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Office
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Lake/Pond, Walk to, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Humidity Control, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 198.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 18.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 90.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Basement
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 121.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 441.0
  • Family Room Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 21.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 21.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 165.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Kitchen Length: 15.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 253.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,French Doors
  • Room Living Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 180.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Office Length: 18.0
  • Room Office Level: Basement
  • Room Office Width: 10.0

Property Information

Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0033 L:000164,550928
  • Assessments: $576,000
  • Book: 12775
  • Tax Year: 2010
  • Zoning: RS4

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Frontage: 106.00
  • Cooling Zones: 2
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 5 Downing Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 28, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #292448956

$625,000—
Jun 28, 2010

Sold

MLS PIN #71041866

$625,000—
Mar 9, 2010

Contingent

MLS PIN #71041866

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/28/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #292448956

$625,000
06/28/2010

Sold

MLS PIN #71041866

$625,000
03/09/2010

Contingent

MLS PIN #71041866

—

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Public records

5 Downing Road

Beds

3

Baths

3

Total Finished SqFt

1,974 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,974 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

336 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools near 5 Downing Road

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

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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$625,000
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2,649
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