Rare opportunity to own the prominent and historic "Reuben Brown" house in Concord Center! Prior visitors to the house included Emerson, Thoreau, John Brown and the Alcott family. Guests and owners alike have enjoyed the sprawling first first floor with sunny rooms with the charm and character of yesterday including fireplaces w/Delft tile, exposed beams, paneling and original flooring. The new kitchen with butler's pantry and island boasts stone counters, stainless appliances and a beautiful dining area with fireplace that blends seamlessly with the original details. The upper two levels contain six bedrooms including an enviable master suite with new master bath with soaking tub and oversized shower and a walk-in closet. The numerous recent updates also include a new gas heating system, spray foam insulation, second floor laundry and professional landscaping. A private backyard with stone patio is the perfect spot to entertain or relax with friends prior to walking to dinner in-town!
Single-familyProperty Type
1725Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$404Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Chris Ridick• Compass
Bought with Carolyn Boyle• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
A Concord historical treasure located on the American Mile Historic District of Concord Center. The Bulkeley/Reuben Brown house is truly authentic, capturing Concord's Revolutionary history. Notable guests were Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, the Alcott's and the abolitionist, John Brown. This property was once the home of the Concord Antiquarian Society. This house has a rich historical background & features architectural detail & charm that is still copied to this day in new construction. Grand entertaining rooms incl. a spacious FP parlor, formal dining rm with original delft tile surrounding the FP. A warm & welcoming great rm with an oversized FP & library area, half bath, a kitchen that retains its colonial atmosphere with open cabinetry, FP casual dining area, den & four season room leading to a private brick patio. The 2nd floor has five bedrms w/two baths incl. a bright & sunny master. Two bedrms w/bath & bonus room on the 3rd floor.
MLS PIN #30486767
Sep 27, 2001
Sold
$910,000
$179/sq ft
Aug 27, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Mar 16, 2001
Listed
$998,000
$197/sq ft
REUBEN BROWN HOUSE,LANDMARK PROPERTY IN CONCORD CTR.WITH SIGNIFICANT CONNECTIONS TO CONCORD HISTORY.EXQUISITE DETAIL 6 FIREPL,6 BDRMS,3.5 BTHS,ELEGANT MASTER W/DRESSING ROOM UNIQUE OFFERING AND OPPORTUNITY TO COMPLETE HISTORIC DECOR.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$25,023 (+1.0%)
$451,100 + $1,436,000
$1,887,100
2024
$24,778 (+22.6%)
$451,100 + $1,436,000
$1,887,100
2023
$20,212 (+13.0%)
$410,100 + $1,149,500
$1,559,600
2022
$17,883 (−6.5%)
$328,100 + $883,500
$1,211,600
2021
$19,126 (−0.2%)
$328,100 + $971,200
$1,299,300
2020
$19,162 (+0.2%)
$328,100 + $1,018,500
$1,346,600
2019
$19,117 (+6.5%)
$302,600 + $1,044,600
$1,347,200
2018
$17,948 (+7.9%)
$303,300 + $952,700
$1,256,000
2017
$16,635 (−0.8%)
$310,600 + $871,700
$1,182,300
2016
$16,762 (+1.5%)
$296,100 + $908,100
$1,204,200
2015
$16,522 (−0.3%)
$274,200 + $882,000
$1,156,200
2014
$16,565 (+5.1%)
$264,400 + $882,000
$1,146,400
2013
$15,763 (+1.3%)
$264,400 + $855,900
$1,120,300
2012
$15,568 (+1.9%)
$264,400 + $882,000
$1,146,400
2011
$15,272 (−9.7%)
$289,600 + $876,200
$1,165,800
2010
$16,919 (−13.0%)
$416,300 + $876,200
$1,292,500
2009
$19,457
$460,900 + $1,174,100
$1,635,000
Tax history for 77 Lexington Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$25,023 (+1.0%)
$451,100 + $1,436,000
$1,887,100
2024
$24,778 (+22.6%)
$451,100 + $1,436,000
$1,887,100
2023
$20,212 (+13.0%)
$410,100 + $1,149,500
$1,559,600
2022
$17,883 (−6.5%)
$328,100 + $883,500
$1,211,600
2021
$19,126 (−0.2%)
$328,100 + $971,200
$1,299,300
2020
$19,162 (+0.2%)
$328,100 + $1,018,500
$1,346,600
2019
$19,117 (+6.5%)
$302,600 + $1,044,600
$1,347,200
2018
$17,948 (+7.9%)
$303,300 + $952,700
$1,256,000
2017
$16,635 (−0.8%)
$310,600 + $871,700
$1,182,300
2016
$16,762 (+1.5%)
$296,100 + $908,100
$1,204,200
2015
$16,522 (−0.3%)
$274,200 + $882,000
$1,156,200
2014
$16,565 (+5.1%)
$264,400 + $882,000
$1,146,400
2013
$15,763 (+1.3%)
$264,400 + $855,900
$1,120,300
2012
$15,568 (+1.9%)
$264,400 + $882,000
$1,146,400
2011
$15,272 (−9.7%)
$289,600 + $876,200
$1,165,800
2010
$16,919 (−13.0%)
$416,300 + $876,200
$1,292,500
2009
$19,457
$460,900 + $1,174,100
$1,635,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
6
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
5,073
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
454694
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 285
Length: 15
Width: 19
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wood
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 285
Length: 15
Width: 19
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 225
Length: 15
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 120
Length: 10
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 180
Length: 12
Width: 15
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 24
Length: 4
Width: 6
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half
Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 143
Length: 11
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Laundry Features: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 6
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 13
Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Marble, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Closet, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Home Office, Sun Room, Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bathroom
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,073
Foundation Details: Stone, Granite
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Owner
Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
Color: Pumpkin
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Storage, Sprinkler System, Screens, Garden, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.3
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $19,126
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Location
Location Information
Directions: In Concord Center
UnparsedAddress: 77 Lexington Road, Concord MA 01742
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,073
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Middlesex County
APN: 454694
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 6
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Alcott Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Concord Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
8/10
Concord Carlisle High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Concord, MA • 01742
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$1.95M – $2.36M
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