This classic Munroe Hill Dutch Colonial, a short stroll from historic town center, is a lovely piece of local history built by and for renowned builder Walter Black on one of Lexington’s loveliest and most peaceful streets. You’ll enjoy entertaining in the gracious living room with formal fireplace and the attached sun room, or on the deck overlooking the private yard. The 2 car garage is adjoined by a large workshop with Black’s original 17 foot long workbench and cabinetry.
Single-familyProperty Type
1922Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$859Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Diamond Hayes• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Bought with Lester Savage• Lester E. Savage, Real Estate
Munroe Hill (Center) gracious 1922 Colonial quality built by builder, Walter Black, for himself. High ceilings, dentil/deep crown moulding, french doors, four corner bedrooms,two-car garage with loft plus barn/studio. Fifth bedroom or office. Beautifully maintained. Perennials, specimen trees.
Public Records
Jun 1, 1977
Sold
$78,000
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$21,752 (+9.9%)
$1,090,000 + $677,000
$1,767,000
2025
$19,800 (+1.8%)
$1,038,000 + $581,000
$1,619,000
2024
$19,441 (+5.6%)
$989,000 + $598,000
$1,587,000
2023
$18,408 (−0.5%)
$899,000 + $517,000
$1,416,000
2022
$18,492 (+3.1%)
$817,000 + $523,000
$1,340,000
2021
$17,930 (+3.2%)
$778,000 + $468,000
$1,246,000
2020
$17,366 (+4.2%)
$778,000 + $458,000
$1,236,000
2019
$16,662 (+4.3%)
$741,000 + $439,000
$1,180,000
2018
$15,973 (+6.4%)
$686,000 + $431,000
$1,117,000
2017
$15,012 (+7.0%)
$653,000 + $383,000
$1,036,000
2016
$14,031 (+11.3%)
$600,000 + $361,000
$961,000
2014
$12,610 (+4.1%)
$489,000 + $324,000
$813,000
2013
$12,114 (−0.9%)
$489,000 + $308,000
$797,000
2012
$12,230 (+2.6%)
$511,000 + $306,000
$817,000
2011
$11,923 (+3.9%)
$503,000 + $325,000
$828,000
2010
$11,476 (+3.6%)
$503,000 + $325,000
$828,000
2009
$11,076
$529,000 + $325,000
$854,000
Tax history for 11 Highland Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$21,752 (+9.9%)
$1,090,000 + $677,000
$1,767,000
2025
$19,800 (+1.8%)
$1,038,000 + $581,000
$1,619,000
2024
$19,441 (+5.6%)
$989,000 + $598,000
$1,587,000
2023
$18,408 (−0.5%)
$899,000 + $517,000
$1,416,000
2022
$18,492 (+3.1%)
$817,000 + $523,000
$1,340,000
2021
$17,930 (+3.2%)
$778,000 + $468,000
$1,246,000
2020
$17,366 (+4.2%)
$778,000 + $458,000
$1,236,000
2019
$16,662 (+4.3%)
$741,000 + $439,000
$1,180,000
2018
$15,973 (+6.4%)
$686,000 + $431,000
$1,117,000
2017
$15,012 (+7.0%)
$653,000 + $383,000
$1,036,000
2016
$14,031 (+11.3%)
$600,000 + $361,000
$961,000
2014
$12,610 (+4.1%)
$489,000 + $324,000
$813,000
2013
$12,114 (−0.9%)
$489,000 + $308,000
$797,000
2012
$12,230 (+2.6%)
$511,000 + $306,000
$817,000
2011
$11,923 (+3.9%)
$503,000 + $325,000
$828,000
2010
$11,476 (+3.6%)
$503,000 + $325,000
$828,000
2009
$11,076
$529,000 + $325,000
$854,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,163
Year built
1922
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3243938S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Mar 14, 2026 • Final
Electrical
Remodel the master bathroom.
Bathroom
Electrical
Remodel
Aug 21, 2025 • Final
Interior alterations
Renovate a master bathroom by removing the bathtub, vanity, toilet, and tile. Relocate a closet wall, build a new walk-in shower, and install a new vanity and toilet with necessary plumbing and electrical work.
Bathroom
Electrical
Plumbing
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 221
Length: 17
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 117
Length: 13
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 96
Length: 12
Width: 8
Level: Third
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 64
Length: 8
Width: 8
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full
Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 117
Length: 13
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full
Living Room Information
Area: 325
Length: 25
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Family Room Information
Area: 187
Length: 17
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Information
Area: 242
Length: 22
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,036
Foundation Area: 999,999
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Tan
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,076.38
Tax Year: 2009
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Mass. Ave. to Winthrop,stay left onto Highland. Or Waltham St./Winthrop/Highland
UnparsedAddress: 11 Highland Ave., Lexington MA 02421
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,163
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1922
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3243938S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Dining Rm Chandelier
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Maria Hastings Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
10/10
Wm Diamond Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
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