$1,249,000

1 Spencer St Lexington, MA 02420

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,855 sqft
0.2 acres
$673 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1 Spencer St

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in a desirable location in Lexington, direct access to the Minuteman Bikeway, the 183-acre Great Meadow, and Wilson Farm, this meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated Colonial is a true find. Step onto the inviting farmer’s porch and into an open-concept living and dining area featuring gleaming hardwood floors and a maple kitchen. Three spacious bedrooms plus a dedicated office, extensive custom built-ins, and two full baths. A side-entry mudroom and the finished basement offers a bonus room/additional office and a workshop. Outside, a powered garden shed makes bike storage effortless, and the newly paved patio with gazebo (doubles as a carport!). Recent upgrades include a high-efficiency 4-zone heating and cooling system and updated windows. All of this, just a short stroll to public transportation, shopping, dining, and an easy drive to Route 2. Move right in and start enjoying all this exceptional property and neighborhood have to offer.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Steam, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,855 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1927
ParkingCarport, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
MLS #73365927
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Concrete
  • Interior: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Lighting - Overhead, Mud Room, Home Office, High Speed Internet
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Carport, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
  • Exterior: Porch, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Gazebo, Garden
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air, Steam, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,249,000
  • Price/SqFt: $673
  • Annual Tax Amount: $11,307
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Corner Lot, Wooded
  • Directions: From Massachusetts ave take turn onto Joseph st & then right turn onto Spencer st.
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Living Area: 1,855 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73365927
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
  • Office Phone: (617) 969-2447
  • Listing Agent: Tenzin Tsarong

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 20, 2022
Home Sold
$1,085,000
Sep 30, 1994
Home Sold
$275,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$923,000$11,307
2023$847,000$11,011
2022$767,000$10,585
2021$730,000$10,505
2020$723,000$10,158
2019$690,000$9,743

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Bowman Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

9 Philip Rd

8

Harrington Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

328 Lowell St

7

Cyrus E Dallin

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

185 Florence Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $148,718. Typical income of Lexington, MA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Most families are married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

6%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
46%
100k-200k
29%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

30%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
34%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1 Spencer St

The listing price of 1 Spencer St property is $1,249,000.

The property 1 Spencer St is a house located in Lexington, Massachusetts, 02420.

Active Listing: 1 Spencer St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1 Spencer St are: Bowman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Harrington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Cyrus E Dallin (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ottoson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), William Diamond Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lexingon High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Arlington High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Waltham Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,307 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 20, 2022 for $1,085,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1 Spencer St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1 Spencer St is 1,855 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1 Spencer St is 1927.

This home is located at 1 Spencer St in Lexington, MA and zip code 02420. This 1,855 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,249,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Lexington, MA there were more than 9 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Lexington, MA increased by 43.5% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $1,599,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 18 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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