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Address
4 Adams Street, Lexington, MA
Price
$ 4,485,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#73491482
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyMIDDLESEX
  • CityLexington
  • NeighborhoodMeriam Hill
  • Zip02420
  • StyleColonial,Shingle,Queen Anne
  • Year Built1902
  • Taxes$ 46064
  • Price$ 4,485,000
  • Bedrooms6
  • Full Bathrooms5
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage7882
  • Lot Size0.83 Acres
Data Source:
Massachusetts MLS Property Info Network (MLSPIN)
Property Description

This turnkey luxury historic residence, meticulously restored and ideally situated on Meriam Hill just three blocks from Lexington’s town center, offers a rare opportunity to experience the grandeur of a distinguished historic home with the ease and sophistication of modern living. Thoughtfully preserved architectural details are complemented by interiors conceived by an award-winning Boston designer, creating an elegant yet inviting environment where timeless character and contemporary amenities are seamlessly integrated.Bathed in natural light, the gracious interiors unfold from a grand foyer anchored by the original staircase, leading to formal living and dining rooms and a handsome study, each appointed with its own fireplace. A stately wraparound porch extends the living experience outdoors, providing an idyllic setting for entertaining or unwinding while taking in spectacular sunset views.A thoughtfully designed addition introduces a sophisticated chef’s kitchen with a butler’s pantry, casual dining area, and dedicated office nook, perfectly suited to both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The lower level further elevates the home’s lifestyle offering with a media room, game room, fitness center with direct backyard access, and an additional mudroom. An attached three-car garage and two mudrooms provide exceptional convenience and functionality.Set in one of Lexington’s most coveted neighborhoods, the residence places the town’s celebrated amenities, including its highly regarded schools, shops, restaurants, and community offerings, all within blocks. This exceptional property is a distinguished blend of historic provenance, architectural beauty, modern luxury, and an unparalleled in-town location.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Fiske Elementary School Diamond Middle School Lexington High
Price History
3/25/2026 Listed $4,750,000
5/15/2026 6$4,485,000

General Features

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Baseboard,Radiant,Heat Pump,Humidity Control,Natural Gas,Fireplace(s),Fireplace
Cooling Central Air
Utilities for Gas Range,for Gas Oven,for Electric Dryer,Washer Hookup,Icemaker Connection
Roof Shingle
Appliances Gas Water Heater,Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer,Range Hood,Plumbed For Ice Maker
Zoning Res
Garage Spaces 3
Patio/Porch Features Porch,Deck - Wood,Patio
Architectural Style Colonial,Shingle,Queen Anne
Security Features Security System
Construction Materials Frame
Year Built 1902
Electric Circuit Breakers
View Scenic View(s)
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2026
Parcel Number 5089554
Community Features Public Transportation,Shopping,Pool,Tennis Court(s),Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Golf,Medical Facility,Bike Path,Conservation Area,Highway Access,House of Worship,Private School,Public School,Sidewalks
Accessibility No
County Middlesex
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Attached Garage Yes
Energy Efficient Thermostat
Subdivision Name Meriam Hill
Garage Y/N Yes
Waterview No
Total Rooms 18
Full Baths 5
Status Active
Directions Hancock Street to Adams Street
High School Lexington High
City Lexington
Senior Community Y/N No
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 36115
Carport Y/N No
Elementary School Fiske
Property Attached Y/N No
Year Built Details Approximate,Renovated Since
Tax Annual Amount 46064
Home Warranty Y/N No
Middle/Junior High School Diamond
Building Area Units Square Feet
Primary Bedroom Level Third
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Public Records
Tax Assessed Value 3742000
Certified Treated Unknown

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Bathroom - Half,Walk-In Closet(s),Recessed Lighting,Bathroom - Full,Closet,Study,Home Office,Exercise Room,Media Room,Play Room,Wet Bar,High Speed Internet
Basement Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Concrete
Flooring Tile,Hardwood,Stone / Slate,Engineered Hardwood,Flooring - Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 7
Fireplace Features Dining Room,Living Room
Kitchen Level Main,First
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Storm Window(s),Screens
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 6200
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting,Second Floor,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 6
Below Grade Finished Area 1682
Living Room Level Main,First
LivingAreaSource Other
Kitchen Features Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Wet Bar,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Storage,Gas Stove,Lighting
Total Baths 6
Primary Bathroom Features Yes
Living Room Features Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting,Archway,Crown Molding
Bedroom 4 Features Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bedroom 3 Features Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Features Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Features Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Exterior Access,Lighting - Pendant,Crown Molding
Kitchen Area 391
Kitchen Length 23
Kitchen Width 17
Primary on Main 150
Second Bedroom Length 15
Second Bedroom Width 10
Bedroom 3 Area 308
Bedroom 3 Length 22
Bedroom 3 Width 14
Bedroom 4 Area 255
Bedroom 4 Length 15
Bedroom 4 Width 17
Dining Room Area 16
Dining Room Width 21
Living Room Area 555
Living Room Length 15
Living Room Width 37
Primary Bedroom Area 384
Primary Bedroom Features Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Closet - Linen,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Hot Tub / Spa,Dressing Room,Recessed Lighting
Primary Bedroom Length 16
Primary Bedroom Width 24
Dining Room Level Main,First
Dining Room Area 336
Bedroom 5 Width 15
Bedroom 5 Level Second
Bedroom 5 Length 15
Bedroom 5 Features Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 5 Area 225
Bedroom 4 Level Second
Bedroom 3 Level Second
Second Bedroom Level Second
Bathroom 1 Level First

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Porch,Deck - Wood,Patio,Balcony,Rain Gutters,Professional Landscaping,Sprinkler System,Decorative Lighting,Screens
Parking Features Attached,Garage Door Opener,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Lot Features Easements,Level
Water Source Public
Total Parking 13
Lot Size Area 0.83
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter,Stone
Spa No
Building Area Total 7882
Lot Size Acres 0.83
Waterfront Y/N No
Covered Spaces 3
Door Features Insulated Doors
Road Frontage Type Public
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 02420

Price
AVG $2.74M
$4.49M
Taxes
AVG $28,929
$46,064
Year Built
AVG 1978
1902
Visits
AVG 198
610
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