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Last Sold Price
5 beds3,295 sqft
53 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA 01773
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.80 acresLot Size
1926Year Built
$334/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

New listing. Spacious Dutch Colonial home owned by broker/architect. Sophisticated, 5-bedroom, 3 bath, Historic District home surrounded by landscaped gardens, front and back yard, terraced outdoor patio, stone walls, a small stream and 54 acres of conservation land connecting to the Minuteman trail network. Sunny, with separate lodge-style family room, dining room, library, study, eat-in kitchen, upstairs laundry, full basement and attic, garage and circular drive. Lincoln is 20 easy minutes into...New listing. Spacious Dutch Colonial home owned by broker/architect. Sophisticated, 5-bedroom, 3 bath, Historic District home surrounded by landscaped gardens, front and back yard, terraced outdoor patio, stone walls, a small stream and 54 acres of conservation land connecting to the Minuteman trail network. Sunny, with separate lodge-style family room, dining room, library, study, eat-in kitchen, upstairs laundry, full basement and attic, garage and circular drive. Lincoln is 20 easy minutes into Cambridge and home to excellent schools, a quaint town center with commuter rail connections, and a Mass Audubon sanctuary. More Details: Stainless steel appliances, slate countertops. Hardwood floors throughout. Wood stove (optional) and 3 fireplaces. Convenient au pair layout. Built 1926 with 1936 addition. Restored/renovated 1996. Slate roof repairs 2013, two-pipe steam heat with new (2009) gas-fired boiler and cast iron radiators.
  • Listed by: Brooks Mostue • Brooks Mostue, Real Estate
Listing closed: 12/12/2014 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71749737

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,318,375

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

99.1%

Lincoln, MA

9 comparable properties found

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$1,100,000

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5
Bedrooms
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Square Feet
1.46
Acres
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$1,410,000 | 49 Bedford Road, Lincoln, MA 01773
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Acres
$1,346,750 | 141 Trapelo Road, Lincoln, MA 01773
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$1,850,000 | 49 Stonehedge Road, Lincoln, MA 01773
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Property Information for 53 Bedford Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $15,881 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Lincoln
  • Area: MA-Lincoln
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Garden, Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 5.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 5
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Lot Size: 1.80 AC / 78,258 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, Other (See Remarks)
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 3295.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Garage Access, Sump Pump, Dirt Floor, 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, Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Closet - Cedar, Dressing Room, Closet, Closet - Linen, Attic Access, Library, Sun Room, Entry Hall, Center Hall, Finish - Cement Plaster, Other(See Remarks)
  • Interior Features: Finish - Cement Plaster, Other(See Remarks), French Doors, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Gas Dryer Hookup, Remodeled, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Picture, Storm Window(s), Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Garden, Stone Wall, Other (See Remarks)
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Other (See Remarks), Porch, Patio, Drought Tolerant/Water Conserving Landscaping
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Wooded, Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof Material: Slate
  • Waterfront Features: Stream
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Storage, Work Area, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Under, Storage, Work Area, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Work Area, Side Entry, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Other (See Remarks)
  • Green WaterC onservation: Water-Smart Landscaping
  • Heating: Central, Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Inspection Required for Sale, Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet - Linen,Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Attic Access
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Low Flow Toilet
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Low Flow Toilet,Cabinets - Upgraded,Remodeled,Wainscoting
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Chair Rail
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Beamed Ceilings,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan
  • Family Room Level: Main
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Laminate,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Chair Rail,High Speed Internet Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public, Private Road, Dead End
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road, Private Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Listing broker is also owner.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:134 B:17 L:0,563181
  • Assessments: $1,102,100
  • Book: 22746
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Zoning: LC
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 53 Bedford Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 12, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #485372818

$1,100,000

+5.4% / yr

Dec 12, 2014

Sold

MLS PIN #71749737

$1,100,000
Oct 30, 2014

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71749737

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/12/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #485372818

$1,100,000

+5.4% / yr

12/12/2014

Sold

MLS PIN #71749737

$1,100,000
10/30/2014

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71749737

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Public Records for 53 Bedford Road

Taxable ValueLand$924,300Additions$729,800Total$1,654,100
Tax Record2025$21,189 ($1,766 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,427 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,427 SqFtStories2Lot Size78,260 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926ZoningLCCountyMIDDLESEXAPNLINC M:134 L:17 S:0Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 53 Bedford Road

This home is within Lincoln School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Lincoln School
PublicPK to 8

Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Birches School
PrivateK 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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