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#73384531, Robert Cohen, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
$2,250,000 List price
26 Downing Rd Lexington, MA 02421
$10,000
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5 beds
5 full
4,325 sqft
0.3 acres
$520 / sqft
House
Property details
About 26 Downing Rd
Set in a desirable Prospect Hill neighborhood this stunning 5-bedroom, 5-bath Contemporized Cape blends timeless charm with modern upgrades. The classic brick front opens to a spacious, fully renovated and expanded interior (2018) featuring 4,325 sq ft of living space. The chef’s kitchen anchors the main level, along with a first-floor bedroom and bath. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is joined by two additional bedrooms, each with its own bath. The third floor offers an oversized bedroom with full bath—perfect for guests or a home office. Enjoy bonus living space in the "walk-out" lower level featuring a play room, workshop and a beautifully built out mudroom with direct access to the 2-car garage. Conveniently located near all three schools, the MBTA 76 bus, "Old Res", Lincoln Park, Hayden Recreation Center, town recreation facilities, commuter routes and more!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air, Dual
Size4,325 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.31 Acres
Year built1942
ParkingUnder, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved
MLS #73372098
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontBeach, Lake Front
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Bedroom, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Mud Room, Internet Available - Unknown
- Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved
- Waterfront: Beach, Lake Front
- Exterior: Deck, Deck - Wood, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Cape, Contemporary
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Dual
- List Price: $2,250,000
- Price/SqFt: $520
- Annual Tax Amount: $23,863
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Gentle Sloping
- Directions: Marrett Road to Downing Road
- Year Built: 1942
- Living Area: 4,325 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
- MLS Number: 73372098
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
- Office Phone: (781) 862-0202
- Listing Agent: Lester Savage
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2019 | Home Sold | $1,525,000 |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Home Sold | $700,000 |
| Oct 01, 2001 | Home Sold | $500,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,948,000 | $23,863 |
| 2023 | $1,744,000 | $22,672 |
| 2022 | $1,570,000 | $21,666 |
| 2021 | $1,482,000 | $21,326 |
| 2020 | $1,482,000 | $20,822 |
| 2019 | $772,000 | $10,901 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Bridge Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•55 Middleby Rd
9
Maria Hastings Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•7 Crosby Rd
9
Bowman Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•9 Philip Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $145,230. The most common annual income of people living in Lexington, MA is between $100k-200k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
14%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
39%
100k-200k
28%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
22%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
33%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Talk/Personality
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 26 Downing Rd
The listing price of 26 Downing Rd property is $2,250,000.
The property 26 Downing Rd is a house located in Lexington, Massachusetts, 02421.
Accepting Backup Offers: 26 Downing Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 26 Downing Rd are: Bridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Maria Hastings Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bowman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Clarke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), William Diamond Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hanscom Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lexingon High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Minuteman Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Waltham Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $23,863 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 29, 2019 for $1,525,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 26 Downing Rd has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
The property 26 Downing Rd is 4,325 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 26 Downing Rd is 1942.
This home is located at 26 Downing Rd in Lexington, MA and zip code 02421. This 4,325 square foot home, which was built in 1942, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,250,000.
Over 15 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Lexington, MA. In the same period over 16 listings were sold below the listed price and 6 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April and May 2025, Lexington, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 20.8%. Listings spent 29 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $1,602,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.