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1357 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA 02420
$1,995,000
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Property Description
Perfect home to cross country ski right out your back door! Gracious, historic, country estate with cobblestone driveways on two sweeping acres in Lexington Center! In the hands of just four families since James Munroe lived here in 1853, this "Munroe Meadows" Greek Revival home was significantly expanded and renovated under Bechtel Frank Erickson Architects in 2002. The light and airy interior includes a luxurious, earthy Kitchen, open Family Room with French doors to beautiful grounds, five fireplaces, original quatersewn oak floors, a magnificent Master Suite with cathedral ceiling with gorgeous year round views. 5-6 Bedrooms on three floors with Lower Level Gym and Recreation. Deep, wrap-around front Porch, new 3-car "Barn," large covered back Porch, 37' Patio and Hot Tub, invite you to enjoy peaceful, private grounds that offer a taste of Vermont! Set far back off "The Avenue" along the Minuteman Bikepath, steps from the Center's restaurants, shops, galleries and recreati
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1357 Massachusetts Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,995,000
- Taxes: $17,847 (2015)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 71794296
- Added to Site: 3, 347 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 13
- Interior Features: Security System, Cable Available, French Doors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 5
- Appliances: Wall Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Vent Hood
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Stone / Slate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedroom 1: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Skylight, Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Wood, Steam / Sauna, 20 x 19, Second Floor
- Bedroom 2: Closet, Flooring - Wood, 14 x 13, Second Floor
- Bedroom 3: Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Wood, 14 x 12, Second Floor
- Bedroom 4: Closet, Flooring - Wood, 14 x 14, Second Floor
- Bedroom 5: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, 14 x 9, Third Floor
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Fireplace, Flooring - Wood, 14 x 14, First Floor
- Family Room: Fireplace, Flooring - Wood, French Doors, Exterior Access, 20 x 17, First Floor
- Kitchen: Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Main Level, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, 27 x 13, First Floor
- Dining Room: Flooring - Wood, 17 x 14, First Floor
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Basement
- Study: Fireplace, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, 14 x 13, First Floor
- Foyer: Skylight, Flooring - Wood, 18 x 15, First Floor
- Sitting Room: Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood, 15 x 11, Second Floor
- Bathroom: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, 7 x 5, Basement
- Bedroom: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, 15 x 11, Third Floor
- Play Room: Walk-In Storage, 28 x 18, Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Garden Area
- Color: Rich Beige
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking: Off-Street Parking, Stone/Gravel
- Garage Description: Detached, Storage, Barn
Location
- County: Middlesex
School Information
- Elementary School: Bowman
- Middle School: Clarke
- High School: Lexington
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Forced Air, Oil
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique, Greek Revival
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Interior Access
- Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Metal
- Square Feet: 4,867
- Year Built: 1853
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.9
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 82,566
- Frontage: Private, Privately Maintained, Dead End
- Zoning: RS
- Lot Description: Easements, Gentle Slope, Scenic View(s)
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $17,847
- Tax Year: 2015
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Schools
Schools serving 1357 Massachusetts Ave
School District:Lexington Public Schools
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
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9 Philip Rd, Lexington, MA 02421 | K-5 | 1.3 mi | |
17 Stedman Rd, Lexington, MA 02421 | 6-8 | 1 mi | |
251 Waltham St, Lexington, MA 02421 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 1357 Massachusetts Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/19/2015
Sold
$1,995,000
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MLS
4/26/2015
Price Reduced
$1,995,000
-3.86%
MLS
4/02/2015
Price Reduced
$2,075,000
-5.47%
MLS
2/23/2015
Listed
$2,195,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1357 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA 02420 (MLS# 71794296) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,995,000 on June 19, 2015. This property was listed by Elizabeth Crampton from our Lexington/Winchester Regional Office.Want to learn more about 1357 Massachusetts Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lexington? You can browse all Lexington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.