OFF MARKET

Off Market Jun 2018 for $1.4M

$2,210,377

•

3,622

sq ft

16 Childs Rd, Lexington, MA 02420

About this home

Location,location,location! Do not miss this rare in-town opportunity. Gorgeous Grand Cape nestled on a quiet side street in the heart of Lexington. Steps to Hayden Rec. facility, town pool & sports complex,Town center & schools. This custom built, one-owner home has been meticulously maintained and updated. The gracious entry foyer welcomes you into this sun splashed home with a large fireplaced LR w/ bay window providing wonderful views of the landscaped grounds. Formal DR, updated kitchen with custom Mission style cabinetry and breakfast area are ideal for entertaining. 1st floor master BR with bath, two add'l BR's, 1/2 bath & laundry round out the 1st floor. The expansive 2nd floor offers 3 add'l BR's & another full bath. The LL features a large playroom with built in bar & plenty of space for future expansion. Private backyard retreat, 3 season porch & beautiful custom patio.Central AC, high-efficiency furnace, new roof, replacement windows, updated elec. service with generator

Single-familyProperty Type

1958Year Built

0.52 acresLot Size

$610Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Stephen Stratford • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Bought with Deborah Fogarty • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lexington

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•Source:MLS PIN #72329866

Redfin Estimate

$2,210,377

$735K since sold in June 2018$37K since July

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This home's estimate is 1.5% higher than the average sale price ($2.18M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$1,750,000
A
5 beds3 baths3,100 sq ft
58 Hill St, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,860,000
B
4 beds3 baths3,528 sq ft
32 Baskin Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN JUL 16, 2026
$1,755,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths3,185 sq ft
30 Wachusett Dr, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$2,705,000
D
5 beds4.5 baths4,559 sq ft
16 Hastings Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$3,125,000
E
5 beds3 baths4,361 sq ft
64 Hill St, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$1,875,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths3,569 sq ft
99 Blake Rd, Lexington, MA 02420

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Market trends in 02421, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.4%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$12K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

26 MoM

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3D WALKTHROUGH
$3,195,000
7 beds5 baths5,114 sq ft
16 Middleby Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
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Sale history for 16 Childs Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$24,485 (+6.7%)

$1,012,000 + $977,000

$1,989,000

2025

$22,943 (+2.3%)

$964,000 + $912,000

$1,876,000

2024

$22,418 (+5.1%)

$918,000 + $912,000

$1,830,000

2023

$21,333 (+4.5%)

$835,000 + $806,000

$1,641,000

2022

$20,410 (+2.0%)

$758,000 + $721,000

$1,479,000

2021

$20,002 (+2.4%)

$693,000 + $697,000

$1,390,000

2020

$19,530 (+15.8%)

$693,000 + $697,000

$1,390,000

2019

$16,859 (+5.6%)

$688,000 + $506,000

$1,194,000

2018

$15,959 (+1.3%)

$629,000 + $487,000

$1,116,000

2017

$15,751 (+3.7%)

$599,000 + $488,000

$1,087,000

2016

$15,184 (+8.9%)

$571,000 + $469,000

$1,040,000

2014

$13,943 (+6.7%)

$471,000 + $428,000

$899,000

2013

$13,072 (+4.1%)

$471,000 + $389,000

$860,000

2012

$12,560 (+6.2%)

$464,000 + $375,000

$839,000

2011

$11,822 (+3.4%)

$446,000 + $375,000

$821,000

2010

$11,435 (+4.0%)

$446,000 + $379,000

$825,000

2009

$10,999

$469,000 + $379,000

$848,000

Tax history for 16 Childs Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$24,485 (+6.7%)

$1,012,000 + $977,000

$1,989,000

2025

$22,943 (+2.3%)

$964,000 + $912,000

$1,876,000

2024

$22,418 (+5.1%)

$918,000 + $912,000

$1,830,000

2023

$21,333 (+4.5%)

$835,000 + $806,000

$1,641,000

2022

$20,410 (+2.0%)

$758,000 + $721,000

$1,479,000

2021

$20,002 (+2.4%)

$693,000 + $697,000

$1,390,000

2020

$19,530 (+15.8%)

$693,000 + $697,000

$1,390,000

2019

$16,859 (+5.6%)

$688,000 + $506,000

$1,194,000

2018

$15,959 (+1.3%)

$629,000 + $487,000

$1,116,000

2017

$15,751 (+3.7%)

$599,000 + $488,000

$1,087,000

2016

$15,184 (+8.9%)

$571,000 + $469,000

$1,040,000

2014

$13,943 (+6.7%)

$471,000 + $428,000

$899,000

2013

$13,072 (+4.1%)

$471,000 + $389,000

$860,000

2012

$12,560 (+6.2%)

$464,000 + $375,000

$839,000

2011

$11,822 (+3.4%)

$446,000 + $375,000

$821,000

2010

$11,435 (+4.0%)

$446,000 + $379,000

$825,000

2009

$10,999

$469,000 + $379,000

$848,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.52 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,031

Year built

1958

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2247384S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 208
Length: 16
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 228
Length: 19
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 364
Length: 26
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 150
Length: 15
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 352
Length: 22
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Family Room Information
Area: 570
Length: 30
Width: 19
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Vinyl

Dining Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Kitchen Information
Area: 208
Length: 16
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded

Office Room Information
Area: 117
Length: 13
Width: 9
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Pantry, Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, First Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Closet, Home Office, Bonus Room, Game Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,622
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Taupe

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Screened, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.52
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $15,959
Tax Year: 2018

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Mass Ave to Hastings Rd to Childs. On corner of Childs Rd and Diana Lane
UnparsedAddress: 16 Childs Road, Lexington MA 02420

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, House of Worship, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,031
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2247384S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
Exclusions: Tiled Art On Front Porch Walls
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Maria Hastings Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

10/10

Wm Diamond Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

9/10

Lexington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Lexington, MA • 02420

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$2.10M – $2.54M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
10 Childs Rd, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1362 Sq. Ft.	$1,694,916
19 Childs Rd, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2805 Sq. Ft.	$2,145,142

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