This home's estimate is 40% higher than the average sale price ($925K) of 6 comparable homes.
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16 Thoreau Rd, Lexington, MA 02420
About this home
Wonderful opportunity to own a home on a magnificent 3/4 acre lot in a sought after neighborhood. 7 rooms, 3 bedrooms and 2 baths on one level. finished recreation room and den in basement. Sliders from dining room and family room offering outstanding views. Ready for updates or an addition
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Sale history for 16 Thoreau Rd
$407/sq ft
$434/sq ft
$29/sq ft
Tax history for 16 Thoreau Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Garage
- Has Open Parking
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- # of Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Spaces: 4
- AttachedGarageYN: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
- Master Bedroom Information
- Area: 187
- Length: 17
- Width: 11
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Area: 196
- Length: 14
- Width: 14
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Area: 126
- Length: 9
- Width: 14
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Master Bathroom Features: Yes
- Bathroom #1 Information
- Level: First
- Bathroom #2 Information
- Level: First
- Living Room Information
- Area: 286
- Length: 22
- Width: 13
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Family Room Information
- Area: 96
- Length: 12
- Width: 8
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Dining Room Information
- Area: 121
- Length: 11
- Width: 11
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Kitchen Information
- Area: 160
- Length: 20
- Width: 8
- Level: First
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Bulkhead, Sump Pump
- Laundry Information
- Laundry Features: Second Floor
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces (Total): 2
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 7
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 1,602
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Color: Grey
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Exterior Features: Deck, Storage
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.71
- Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $7,417
- Tax Year: 2006
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Private Sewerage
- Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
- Electric: Fuses
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Location
- Location Information
- Directions: East St. to Burroughs to Thoreau
- UnparsedAddress: 16 Thoreau Rd, Lexington MA 02420
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Shopping
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,792
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 0.71 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1961
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Middlesex County
- APN: 1936323S
Other
- Miscellaneous Information
- Heat Zones: 1
- Listing Information
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
48% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
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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5 Beds | 4 Baths | 6208 Sq. Ft. | $1,416,591 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2559 Sq. Ft. | $1,882,530 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2400 Sq. Ft. | $1,620,694 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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5 Beds | 6.5 Baths | 7000 Sq. Ft. | $3,926,365 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $1,488,487 |
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