38 Wachusett Drive, Lexington MA 02421

Lexington, MA 02421
$1,335,000
Est. $7,105/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,467
Sq Ft
$541
Price/Sq Ft
0.36
Acres
1941
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
13
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73417209

About this home

Charming and full of potential, this classic 3-bedroom Cape is nestled on a peaceful dead end street in desirable Prospect Hill. Set on an oversized 15,500 sq ft lot, the home offers a perfect blend of comfort and opportunity. Inside, enjoy freshly painted interiors, newly refinished hardwood floors and Anderson windows throughout. The fireplaced living room flows into a formal dining room with 2 built in corner hutches, while the kitchen includes a cozy breakfast nook and picture window with a window seat. A bonus room on the main floor—with French doors to a large, private yard—makes an ideal office or playroom. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom features two large closets and a cedar-lined walk-in, plus two additional bedrooms and a full bath. With an attached 1-car garage, a partially finished basement, and plenty of room to grow, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, renovators, or anyone looking to enjoy all that Lexington has to offer.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,265,000
Final Sale Price: $1,335,000
Difference: +$70,000 (+5.5%)
Performance Metrics
105.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
13
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $513
Sale $/sq ft: $541
This property sold for $541 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 13 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1941
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,467 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Fireplace Features
Family Room, Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Recessed Lighting, Sun Room, Internet Available - Unknown
Laundry Features
In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Radon Remediation System
Window Features
Screens
Door Features
French Doors, Pocket Door

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.36 acres
Lot Size
15,500 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.3600
Lot Features
Wooded
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Public School
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$14,382
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$1,176,000
Tax Lot
00243A
Tax Map Number
0033
Parcel Number
551052
Zoning
RS

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Public record lists as 2 bedroom - 3rd bedroom addition over garage and pass through 2nd bedroom. Left side of Jenn Air stovetop and exhaust not working. Some photos are virtually staged.

Location

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Neighborhood

38 Wachusett Drive, Lexington MA 02421

Lexington, MA 02421

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Bridge
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Clarke
Rating information coming soon
High School
Lexington High
Rating information coming soon

Monthly Payment Calculator

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,199
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

Property Timeline

Sold
Sep 25, 2025
Property sold
🏠
Listed for Sale
Aug 13, 2025
$1,265,000
Original listing
Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Aug 13, 2025 New Listing Added $1,265,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
13 days
Price per Sq Ft
$541

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $14,382 $1,176,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$14,382
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$1,176,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Carter Team
Listing Office Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID TM355091
Office MLS ID AN3160

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