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12 Fern St, Lexington MA 02421

Lexington, MA 02421
$898,000
Est. $5,598/month
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,408
Sq Ft
$638
Price/Sq Ft
0.09
Acres
1800
Year Built
6 hours 44 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Jun 11, 2026 • MLS# 73534004 Copied!

About this home

Charming and thoughtfully renovated, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home blends historic character with modern updates. Built in 1800, the home features an open-concept kitchen and living area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A spiral staircase leads to the second floor, where you'll find two bedrooms, while the first-floor primary bedroom offers convenient single-level living.The hardscaped backyard includes a spacious patio, ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. Additional highlights include a laundry area, two off-street parking spaces, and a prime location just steps from Wilson Farm and close to shopping, Daisy Wilson conservation area, the Minuteman Bikeway, MBTA busline and Route 2. A unique opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in a highly desirable Lexington location.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1800
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,408 sq ft
Total Rooms
5

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1800
Living Area 1,408 sq ft
Lot Size 0.09 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Antique, Other (see Remarks)
Roof Shingle
Features Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Features Off Street, Driveway
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $10,285
Assessed Value $841,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Basement:
Laundry: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Antique, Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1800
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block, Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage: 129.00 ft
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Driveway

Special Features

View: Yes
View Type: Scenic View(s)
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School

Location

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Neighborhood

12 Fern St, Lexington MA 02421

Lexington, MA 02421

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Nearby Schools

School District
Lexington School District local
A+
School Safety 2024-25
0.3% Low
0.3% Suspensions 0.6% In-School
5.2% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Waldorf School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Lexington Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
Cotting School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-12
Community Therapeutic School
2.3 mi
Grades PK-08
A+
Bowman School
0.4 mi | #13 of 824 | Score: 65.8
Dropped 5 spots from last year
+7.6 above state avg
429 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Lexington Children's Place
0.9 mi
70 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
The LEAP School
1.0 mi
Grades PK
A+
Harrington School
1.4 mi | #60 of 824 | Score: 61.7
Dropped 45 spots from last year
+3.5 above state avg
374 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Bridge School
2.1 mi | #21 of 824 | Score: 64.5
Improved 86 spots from last year
+6.3 above state avg
345 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Fiske School
2.3 mi | #37 of 824 | Score: 63.3
Improved 209 spots from last year
+5.1 above state avg
324 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A+
Jonas Clarke Middle School
1.1 mi | #1 of 352 | Score: 67.5
Improved 4 spots from last year
+9.3 above state avg
796 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A+
William Diamond Middle School
2.7 mi | #9 of 352 | Score: 63.9
Same rank as last year
+5.7 above state avg
936 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
JRI Meadowridge Pelham Academy School
0.9 mi
Grades 07-12
Lexington Christian Academy
1.0 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Lexington High School
1.8 mi | #2 of 346 | Score: 82.3
Improved 3 spots from last year
+24.1 above state avg
2,405 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,520 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
A
Minuteman Regional High School
3.5 mi | #71 of 346 | Score: 63.9
Dropped 23 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
669 students Moderate
12 sports • 700 athletes
Strong AP Program Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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Property History

Market Insights

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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 11, 2026
$898,000
Original listing
Agent: Lester Savage Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Previous Transaction - MLS #72621913
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Mar 31, 2020
$650,000
MLS #72621913

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 11, 2026 New Listing Added $898,000
Mar 31, 2020 Sold $650,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
6 hours 44 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$638

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $10,285 $841,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$10,285
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$841,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Lester Savage
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Agent MLS ID BB902891
Office MLS ID AN4890
Listing Data Updated Jun 10, 2026 8:51 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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