Second chance to own your dream home—buyer closed in April and was relocated for work. A rare architectural gem in Lexington’s coveted Munroe Hill, this Colonial Revival estate sits on an expansive 0.61-acre lot and includes a separate structure with opportunity for an accessory dwelling unit, guest house or studio. Designed by renowned MIT architect Lois Lilley Howe, the main house offers 7 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half baths, blending historic elegance with thoughtful updates. Inside, you’ll find soaring ceilings, quarter sawn oak floors, intricate millwork, and four fireplaces. The designer chef’s kitchen features a quartz island, top-tier appliances, and a sunny dining nook. French doors open to tranquil outdoor living—porches, a patio, and a sprawling private yard. The second floor offers three bedrooms plus a primary suite with a fireplace. A finished third level includes additional bedrooms, a guest suite, potential gym, and private office. Just a short stroll to Lexington.
Single-familyProperty Type
1901Year Built
0.61 acresLot Size
$550Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Maija Sawyer• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Listed by Stephen Stratford• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Lexington Town Center, located between Massachusetts Avenue and Bedford Street, is a civic and historic Lexington neighborhood with a walkable green and a cluster of colonial-era landmarks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Lexington Battle Green at Massachusetts Avenue and Bedford Street, where cafés, independent shops, and town institutions line the sidewalks. Cary Memorial Library, the Lexington Visitors Center, and the Lexington Depot anchor local culture with exhibits, talks, and community programming. Architecture shifts from preserved 18th-century sites to brick civic buildings and classic New England storefronts. Side streets hold older homes and small offices, while the center stays active with markets and seasonal events. Minuteman Bikeway access adds a steady rhythm of cyclists and pedestrians.
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Market insights
10 Eliot Rd · $2,660,000
DAYS ON MARKET
77 days
The average home goes pending in 19 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
103.0%
Most homes are selling 3% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$2,660,000
Median sale price in this area is $927,536. (65% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
19% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Directions: Between Tavern and Warren from Percy or directly from Pelham, or Washington from Hightland
UnparsedAddress: 10 Eliot Road, Lexington MA 02421
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 7
Baths: 3.0
Finished Sq. Ft.: 4,826
Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
Total Sq. Ft.: 4,826
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.61 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1901
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1478613S
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Pending
Sale and tax history for 10 Eliot Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73390121
Aug 23, 2025
Contingent
—
Jun 12, 2025
Listed
$2,660,000
$550/sq ft
MLS PIN #73342231
Apr 28, 2025
Sold
$2,660,000
$550/sq ft
Mar 6, 2025
Listed
$2,600,000
$537/sq ft
+37
Welcome home to a Colonial Revival masterpiece crafted by renowned MIT architect Lois Lilly Howe with a prime location in desirable Munroe Hill, which merges elements from the Georgian and Federal periods with upscale touches of contemporary style and offers a floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The grand foyer welcomes you with a preview of the home’s sophisticated details, including high ceilings, quartersawn oak floors, refined millwork, and four charming fireplaces. The beautifully renovated chef’s kitchen features high-end SS appliances, a large breakfast bar island, quartz countertops, butler’s pantry, and dining area. Outdoor living is easy with the front and rear porches, a patio and huge private yard. Relax in the private primary suite with a full bathroom, fireplace, and walk in closet.The finished third level offers a guest suite, additional bedrooms, and a private office. Walk to town center, bike path, bus stops, and community tennis courts.
MLS PIN #50318931
Jun 7, 1996
Sold
$856,000
$177/sq ft
Mar 16, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Feb 29, 1996
Listed
$899,000
$186/sq ft
A MAGNIFICENT 1901 COLONIAL REVIVAL ON MUNROE HILL. A GRAND HOME ON OVER ONE-HALF ACRE OF PRIVATE GROUNDS. CLASSIC ARCHITECTURAL DETAIL AND CHARACTER. WALKING DISTANCE TO LEXINGTON CENTER. BEAUTIFUL RENOVATED KITCHEN. CARRIAGE
Public Records
Jul 1, 1986
Sold
$525,000
$108/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$31,981 (+5.1%)
$1,188,000 + $1,410,000
$2,598,000
2025
$30,416 (+3.8%)
$1,132,000 + $1,355,000
$2,487,000
2024
$29,290 (+1.3%)
$1,078,000 + $1,313,000
$2,391,000
2023
$28,912 (+4.1%)
$980,000 + $1,244,000
$2,224,000
2022
$27,766 (+2.0%)
$891,000 + $1,121,000
$2,012,000
2021
$27,226 (+0.2%)
$849,000 + $1,043,000
$1,892,000
2020
$27,159 (+4.7%)
$849,000 + $1,084,000
$1,933,000
2019
$25,938 (+5.2%)
$808,000 + $1,029,000
$1,837,000
2018
$24,653 (−1.9%)
$748,000 + $976,000
$1,724,000
2017
$25,126 (+1.2%)
$713,000 + $1,021,000
$1,734,000
2016
$24,835 (+15.2%)
$654,000 + $1,047,000
$1,701,000
2014
$21,559 (+3.2%)
$533,000 + $857,000
$1,390,000
2013
$20,900 (+0.4%)
$533,000 + $842,000
$1,375,000
2012
$20,808 (+1.4%)
$557,000 + $833,000
$1,390,000
2011
$20,520 (+3.9%)
$545,000 + $880,000
$1,425,000
2010
$19,751 (+4.8%)
$545,000 + $880,000
$1,425,000
2009
$18,845
$573,000 + $880,000
$1,453,000
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
7
Baths
3
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.61 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
4,826
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
4,826
Year built
1901
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
1478613S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
Jan 19, 2021 • Final
Gas
Relocate an exterior gas line.
Gas
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