Last Sold Price
5 beds4,747 sqft$453/sqft
61 Meriam St, Lexington, MA 02420

Description

Classic arts & crafts estate! Located atop Meriam Hill and bordering Granny Pond, this stately stone and stucco residence combines period detail with thoroughly modern conveniences. Built in 1913, stained glass windows, built-in bookcases and benches, handsome woodwork and vintage light fixtures highlight the living and dining areas, library and music room. The fully modern chef’s kitchen shares radiant-heated floors and floor-to-ceiling windows with a grand family room that includes unobstructed...Classic arts & crafts estate! Located atop Meriam Hill and bordering Granny Pond, this stately stone and stucco residence combines period detail with thoroughly modern conveniences. Built in 1913, stained glass windows, built-in bookcases and benches, handsome woodwork and vintage light fixtures highlight the living and dining areas, library and music room. The fully modern chef’s kitchen shares radiant-heated floors and floor-to-ceiling windows with a grand family room that includes unobstructed outdoor views, Rumford fireplace and an integrated sound system throughout. The Master suite features a fireplace, expansive closet and bath with steam shower, radiant-heat and deep soaking tub. Four additional bedrooms and laundry room complete the second and third floors. Multiple stone porches provide outdoor entertainment spaces with pergola and mature plantings. Fabulous central location, close to schools, bike path and town center, yet quiet and private. Private showings only.
LISTING CLOSED: 03/22/2016 12:00 AM

Property Details for 61 Meriam Street

Status
MLS #
71890662
Days on Market
179
Taxes
$25,203 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1913
Town
Lexington
Area
MA-Lexington
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Garden, Colonial
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces Total
8

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington, Amie O'Gorman

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington, Deborah Fogarty

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Building Information for 61 Meriam Street

Stories-Year Built1913Building Size-Lot Size0.73 AC / 31,742 SF

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$13,028 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$10,928

Property Taxes

$2,100

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 61 Meriam Street

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
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 4747.0
  • Color: Cream
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Remodeled
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Fiske
  • High School: Lhs
  • Middle School: Diamond
  • Neighborhood: Meriam Hill
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Tile, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Marble, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Entrance Foyer, Sun Room, Office, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Bathroom, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wetbar
  • Interior Features: Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wetbar, French Doors, Security System
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Remodeled, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: Yes
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Garden, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Porch, Patio
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof Material: Slate
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterview Features: Pond, Private
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Other (See Remarks)
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Radiant, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 266.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Cable Hookup,Dressing Room,Remodeled
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 19.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 255.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Remodeled
  • Bedroom2 Length: 17.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 195.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Remodeled
  • Bedroom3 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 165.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom4 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 240.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 15.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 42.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Marble
  • Bathroom1 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 6.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 160.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Bathroom - With Tub,Flooring - Marble,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub,Double Vanity,Remodeled,Steam / Sauna
  • Bathroom2 Length: 16.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 55.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub,Double Vanity,Remodeled
  • Bathroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom3 Width: 5.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 260.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Wainscoting
  • Dining Room Length: 20.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 754.0
  • Family Room Features: Coffered Ceiling(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Cable Hookup,Exterior Access,Remodeled
  • Family Room Length: 29.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 26.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 240.0
  • Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Wet Bar,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Pot Filler Faucet,Wine Chiller,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 16.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 15.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 6X5
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 252.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Living Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 14.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 140.0
  • Room Office Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Remodeled
  • Room Office Length: 14.0
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 10.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Disclosures: Easy to show. Meriam St is a public Road. The road bordering the pond is private.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 554565
  • Assessments: $1,696,000
  • Book: 47684
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Frontage: 202.00
  • Cooling Zones: 4
  • Heat Zones: 4
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 61 Meriam Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 22, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #568106570

$2,150,000

+3.1% / yr

Mar 22, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71890662

$2,150,000
Feb 12, 2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #71890662

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/22/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #568106570

$2,150,000

+3.1% / yr

03/22/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71890662

$2,150,000
02/12/2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #71890662

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

Public Records for 61 Meriam Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,154,000Additions$1,643,000Total$2,797,000
Tax Record2025$34,207 ($2,851 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths5Total Finished SqFt4,329 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,329 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt983 SqFtStories3Lot Size31,742 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1913Year Renovated1913ZoningRSCountyMIDDLESEXAPNLEXI M:0056 L:000185

Schools near 61 Meriam Street

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

Wm Diamond 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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This home: 61 Meriam Street, Lexington, MA 02420
$2,150,000
5
4,747
31,742
$3,050,000
5
5,400
33,049
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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington, Amie O'Gorman

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