12 Watertown Street, Lexington MA 02421

Lexington, MA 02421
$490,500
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,536
Sq Ft
$319
Price/Sq Ft
0.28
Acres
1945
Year Built
1
Garage Space
23
Days on Market
Sold 2002 Listed May 16, 2002 • MLS# 30607835 Copied! • Updated Jul 16, 2002

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $529,000
Final Sale Price: $490,500
Difference: $38,500 (-7.3%)
Performance Metrics
92.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
23
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $344
Sale $/sq ft: $319
This property sold for $319 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.3% below the original asking price.

With only 23 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$319/sq ft
Area Median
$226/sq ft
Difference
+41.2%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

WALK TO WILSON FARMS,EASY CAMBRIDGE COMMUTE FROM THIS STYLISH CONTEMPORARY RANCH.FEATURES INCLUDE 25FT LIVINGROOM, SCREENED PORCH,LARGE CEDAR CLOSET,RECESSED LIGHTING,MULTIPLE CEILING FANS & LIGHTED BRICK PATIO.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

53.4%
Price Range
24
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73578315
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 16, 2026
$998,000
MLS #73578315 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #70726436
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jul 2, 2008
$465,000
MLS #70726436
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Sold
Jul 15, 2002
$490,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 24
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Listed for Sale
May 16, 2002
$509,000
Original listing
Agent: Jacquelyn Hawkinson Office: Dewolfe-Lexington

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2002 $3,587 $318,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,587
Tax Year 2002
HOA Fee
$0
Per month
Assessed Value
$318,000

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1945
Living Area 1,536 sq ft
Lot Size 0.28 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Central, Steam, Oil
Cooling None
Flooring Wood
Appliances Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Concrete
Laundry In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Ranch
Roof Shingle
Features Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Under, Heated Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 3
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer Public Sewer, City/town Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $3,587
Assessed Value $318,000
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Exclusions Oak Mantle & Kitchen Refrigerator
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color BEIGE
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 24 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1945
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,536 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Concrete
Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1945
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Central, Steam, Oil
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Energy Features: Attic Vent Elec., Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage: 100.00 ft
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Heated Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Park
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
Lexington Montessori School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-06
Waldorf School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Cotting School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-12
Community Therapeutic School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A+
Bowman School
0.6 mi | #20 of 825 | Score: 65.2
Dropped 12 spots from last year
+7 above state avg
421 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
The LEAP School
1.4 mi
Grades PK
Lexington Children's Place
1.4 mi
68 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
A+
Harrington School
1.9 mi | #61 of 825 | Score: 61.3
Dropped 46 spots from last year
+3.1 above state avg
363 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Bridge School
2.3 mi | #24 of 825 | Score: 64.5
Improved 83 spots from last year
+6.3 above state avg
348 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Fiske School
2.9 mi | #44 of 825 | Score: 62.8
Improved 202 spots from last year
+4.6 above state avg
279 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A+
Jonas Clarke Middle School
1.4 mi | #1 of 352 | Score: 67.4
Improved 4 spots from last year
+9.2 above state avg
785 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A+
William Diamond Middle School
3.3 mi | #10 of 352 | Score: 63.7
Dropped 1 spots from last year
+5.5 above state avg
907 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
Lexington Christian Academy
1.4 mi
Grades 06-12
JRI Meadowridge Pelham Academy School
1.5 mi
Grades 07-12
A+
Lexington High School
2.3 mi | #1 of 346 | Score: 82.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
+24.4 above state avg
2,348 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
3.7 mi | #74 of 346 | Score: 63.7
Dropped 26 spots from last year
+5.5 above state avg
657 students Moderate
12 sports • 700 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

12 Watertown Street, Lexington MA 02421

Lexington, MA 02421

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jacquelyn Hawkinson
Listing Office Dewolfe-Lexington
Office Phone 781-862-2600
Agent MLS ID B9500134
Office MLS ID BB1717
Listing Data Updated Jul 16, 2002 12:06 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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