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898 Mass Avenue Lexington, MA 02420
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Key Details
Sold Price $1,750,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,806 sqft
Price per Sqft $623
MLS Listing ID 72998898
Sold Date 07/27/22
Style Colonial, Antique
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N false
Year Built 1750
Annual Tax Amount $19,209
Tax Year 2022
Lot Size 0.270 Acres
Acres 0.27
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
The Epitome of timeless style and rich heritage characterizes this admired landmark residence proudly standing on “The Avenue” & conveniently located to enjoy all Lexington has to offer. A rare jewel, built in c.1750 now carefully restored & rebuilt in 2014 from the studs out, included a thoughtful addition, creating a comfortably refined home of extraordinary character, notable for its splendid details. This light-filled home is the personification of a modern farmhouse w/ an open, flexible floor plan, chef's kitchen, 4 generously sized bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a luxurious primary suite, all punctuated with wide pine floors and exposed wooden beams. Oversized windows highlight the secluded patio surrounded by gardens perfect for summer entertaining. A delightful surprise is the expansive backyard, professionally landscaped with specimen plantings and glorious perennials aesthetically designed to enhance privacy. This extraordinary offering is better than new & in an outstanding location.
Location
State MA
County Middlesex
Zoning RS
Direction Mass Ave
Rooms
Basement Full, Garage Access, Concrete
Primary Bedroom Level Second
Dining Room Closet, Flooring - Wood, Chair Rail, Remodeled
Kitchen Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
Interior
Interior Features Bathroom - Half, Closet, Open Floor Plan, Bathroom, Mud Room, Play Room
Heating Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air, Dual
Flooring Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Pine, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Wood
Fireplaces Number 4
Fireplaces Type Dining Room, Living Room
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood, Cooktop, Oven - ENERGY STAR, Gas Water Heater, Tank Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
Laundry Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Stone Wall
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
Utilities Available for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Roof Type Shingle
Total Parking Spaces 5
Garage Yes
Building
Lot Description Level
Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial, Antique
Schools
Elementary Schools Bowman
Middle Schools Clark
High Schools Lhs
Others
Acceptable Financing Contract
Listing Terms Contract
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Bought with Anne Spry • Barrett Sotheby's International Realty