12 Tower Rd, Lexington MA 02421

Lexington, MA 02421 • Follen Hill

$1,850,000

Est. $11,156/month

4

Beds

3.5

Baths

2,822

Sq Ft

$656

Price/Sq Ft

0.18

Acres

1930

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

7 hours 5 minutes

Time on Market

Active Open House Listed Apr 7, 2026 • MLS# 73497488 Copied!

About this home

Looking for a special home that seamlessly blends historic character with thoughtful updates in an A+ location? Presenting 12 Tower Rd, a stunning colonial with exquisite natural woodwork, classic arched doorways, eyebrow windows and beautiful French doors. The welcoming grand living room feels like a luxury retreat with vintage fireplace details, including a built-in fireside bench. Sun filled kitchen offers luxury Bertazonni 5 burner gas range, stainless appliances & beverage fridge. Glorious morning light pours through sliders to stylish open kitchen, dining room and cozy den with tree top views. 4 generous and unique bedrooms with 3.5 pristine baths. 3rd floor offers a versatile walk-up bonus room ready for study or sleepovers. Private fenced yard with new deck, plus side patio with hot tub. Complete with two-car attached garage and Tesla charger, this residence offers a curated balance of modernization & architectural soul. Don't miss your chance to own a true Lexington treasure.

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Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1930

Bedrooms

4

Full Bathrooms

3

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

2,822 sq ft

Total Rooms

10

Open House Schedule

10

Apr

Friday, April 10

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM EDT

12

Apr

Sunday, April 12

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM EDT

10

Apr

Friday, April 10

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM EDT

11

Apr

Saturday, April 11

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM EDT

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1930

Living Area 2,822 sq ft

Lot Size 0.18 acres

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Steam, Natural Gas, Electric

Cooling Central Air, Ductless

Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet

Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Fireplace Family Room

Fireplaces 2

Basement Full, Partially Finished, Concrete

Laundry Laundry Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Sink, In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup

Features Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Den, Mud Room, Bonus Room, Bathroom, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - Dsl, High Speed Internet

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Colonial

Roof Shingle

Features Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden

Pool None

Spa Private

Fencing Fenced

Patio/Porch Deck - Composite, Patio

Parking

Garage Spaces 2

Has Garage Yes

Features Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Total Spaces 8

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer

Financial

Annual Tax $19,213

Assessed Value $1,571,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Den, Mud Room, Bonus Room, Bathroom, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - DSL, High Speed Internet

Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens

Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Concrete

Laundry: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Sink, In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup

Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial

Year Built: 1930

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Block

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam, Natural Gas, Electric

Heating Zones: 3

Cooling: Central Air, Ductless

Cooling Zones: 2

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden

Patio & Porch: Deck - Composite, Patio

Fencing: Fenced

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, Level

Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2

Garage Type: Attached

Total Parking Spaces: 8

Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2

Fireplace Type: Family Room

Spa/Hot Tub: Yes

Spa Features: Private

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School

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Follen Hill

12 Tower Rd, Lexington MA 02421

Lexington, MA 02421

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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

3 schools

Lexington Children's Place

0.4 mi

70 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades PK

Waldorf School

0.4 mi

Grades PK-08

A+

Bowman School

0.6 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

M

Middle Schools

1 school

A+

Jonas Clarke Middle School

0.9 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

H

High Schools

3 schools

JRI Meadowridge Pelham Academy School

0.4 mi

Grades 07-12

Lexington Christian Academy

1.0 mi

Grades 06-12

A+

Lexington High School

1.4 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

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Listed for Sale

Apr 7, 2026

$1,850,000

Original listing

Agent: The Murphy Group Lexington Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Previous Transaction - MLS #72135050

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Jun 2, 2017

$1,075,000

MLS #72135050

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Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
04/07/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$1,850,000	-	-	Original listing
06/02/2017	🏷️ Previously Sold	$1,075,000	-	-	MLS #72135050

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Date	Event	Price	Change
Apr 7, 2026	New Listing Added	$1,850,000	—
Jun 2, 2017	Sold	$1,075,000	—

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Time on Market

7 hours 5 minutes

Price per Sq Ft

$656

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Year	Taxes	Assessment
2025	$19,213	$1,571,000

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