Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds850 sqft$741/sqft
7 Ames Ave, Lexington, MA 02421
Single FamilyProperty Type
5,400 sq ftLot Size
1900Year Built
$741/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Offer accepted..... ACCEPTING Back-Up offers only. Least expensive House or Lot of land in LEXINGTON ! Contractors/ Developers/ People willing to view a diamond in the rough. Great opportunity in a nice Neighborhood for a reasonable price. Property is solid but very dated. Property needs love and is being sold as is. Hot Water heater just failed and will not be replaced. Build sweat equity or tear down in Historic Registry (1 to 21 Month delay from application) and build new. Roof good, updated siding....Offer accepted..... ACCEPTING Back-Up offers only. Least expensive House or Lot of land in LEXINGTON ! Contractors/ Developers/ People willing to view a diamond in the rough. Great opportunity in a nice Neighborhood for a reasonable price. Property is solid but very dated. Property needs love and is being sold as is. Hot Water heater just failed and will not be replaced. Build sweat equity or tear down in Historic Registry (1 to 21 Month delay from application) and build new. Roof good, updated siding. Easy to show.
  • Listed by: John E. Magazzu • RE/MAX Renaissance Inc.
Listing closed: 02/14/2023 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73071440

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$650,000

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

97.2%

Lexington, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Renaissance Inc., John E. Magazzu

Sold By RE/MAX Renaissance Inc., John E. Magazzu

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Property Information for 7 Ames Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,018 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Lexington
  • Area: MA-Lexington
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,400 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 850.0
  • Color: Grey
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 548625
  • Assessments: $581,000
  • Book: 13948
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: RS
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 7 Ames Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 14, 2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73071440

$630,000
Jan 23, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73071440

Jan 23, 2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73071440

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/14/2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73071440

$630,000
01/23/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73071440

01/23/2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73071440

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

Public Records for 7 Ames Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$598,000Additions$72,000Total$670,000
Tax Record2025$8,194 ($683 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt850 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt850 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt490 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,400 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1900ZoningRSCountyMIDDLESEXAPNLEXI M:0014 L:00022B

Schools near 7 Ames 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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 7 Ames Avenue, Lexington, MA 02421
$630,000
2
850
5,400
$1
3
1
1,404
$493,000
3
1,544
5,400
$212,500
3
1.5
1,241
5,400
$492,500
3
1,224
5,400
3
1.5
1,624
6,000

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