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Off Market Oct 2016 for $740K

$1,158,243

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,157/mo

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1,600

sq ft

17 Cottage St, Lexington, MA 02420

About this home

A delightful Nantucket style Cottage on quaint side street steps to town center, bike path & Farmers' Market. Completely renovated with all amenities needed for carefree living. Light, open & airy the living room and dining area offers inviting entertaining space. The kitchen offers gas stove, plenty of storage and corner sink. The first floor den has french doors to the porch and fenced Beacon Hill yard. The 2nd floor offers a full bath and two bedrooms plus a small a joining room with pocket doors that is suitable for a nursery, dressing room or office. There is an alcove with shelving and desk area that can be modified for closet. Private patio, 3 season porch, central A/C and storage shed. Two double driveways offer plenty of parking. Level yard with perennial gardens. Please call to see this gem.

Single-familyProperty Type

1830Year Built

6,324 sq ftLot Size

$724Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by The Murphy Group Lexington • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Bought with The Murphy Group Lexington • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

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•Source:MLS PIN #72063598

Redfin Estimate

$1,158,243

$418K since sold in October 2016$8,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 8.7% lower than the average sale price ($1.27M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$1,330,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,702 sq ft
50 Fletcher Ave, Lexington, MA 02420
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$988,000
B
4 beds1.5 baths1,792 sq ft
282 Marrett Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD JUN 3, 2026
$1,200,000
C
4 beds2 baths1,620 sq ft
991-993 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA 02420
SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$1,850,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,706 sq ft
59 Forest St, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$896,940
E
3 beds1 bath1,408 sq ft
12 Fern St, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD MAR 9, 2026
$1,350,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths1,682 sq ft
36 Adams St, Lexington, MA 02420

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Market trends in 02420, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.3%

0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$31K MoM

Avg. days on market

32d

4 days MoM

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Sale history for 17 Cottage St

Date

Event

Price

MLSPIN #73279489

Sep 7, 2024

Rental Removed

$4,500

$3/sq ft

Aug 20, 2024

Listed for Rent

$4,500

$3/sq ft

MLS PIN #72063598

Oct 27, 2016

Sold

$740,000

$463/sq ft

Sep 13, 2016

Pending

—

Sep 7, 2016

Listed

$749,000

$468/sq ft

MLS PIN #71364488

May 24, 2012

Sold

$670,000

$419/sq ft

Apr 13, 2012

Contingent

—

Apr 10, 2012

Listed

$619,000

$387/sq ft

+15

A delightful Nantucket style Cottage on quaint side street steps to town center, bike path & Farmers' Market. Surrounded by climbing roses & perennials this pristine home has been completely renovated with all amenities needed for carefree living. Light, open & airy the living room and dining area offers inviting entertaining space. Pocket doors between 2nd floor bedrooms, create many options for use. Garden club awards in the private patio + 3 season porch. This energy efficient gem won't last

MLS PIN #70232715

Oct 28, 2005

Sold

$505,000

$316/sq ft

Oct 14, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Jul 27, 2005

Listed

$529,000

$331/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 1, 1976

Sold

$32,500

$20/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,695 (+4.2%)

$673,000 + $277,000

$950,000

2025

$11,227 (+0.2%)

$641,000 + $277,000

$918,000

2024

$11,209 (+2.6%)

$611,000 + $304,000

$915,000

2023

$10,920 (+4.0%)

$555,000 + $285,000

$840,000

2022

$10,502 (+0.8%)

$505,000 + $256,000

$761,000

2021

$10,418 (+3.4%)

$481,000 + $243,000

$724,000

2020

$10,074 (−1.5%)

$481,000 + $236,000

$717,000

2019

$10,223 (+6.2%)

$458,000 + $266,000

$724,000

2018

$9,624 (+4.1%)

$418,000 + $255,000

$673,000

2017

$9,245 (+3.5%)

$407,000 + $231,000

$638,000

2016

$8,935 (−3.0%)

$387,000 + $225,000

$612,000

2014

$9,213 (+5.2%)

$334,000 + $260,000

$594,000

2013

$8,755 (+34.4%)

$327,000 + $249,000

$576,000

2012

$6,512 (+2.3%)

$320,000 + $115,000

$435,000

2011

$6,365 (+3.9%)

$320,000 + $122,000

$442,000

2010

$6,126 (+6.1%)

$320,000 + $122,000

$442,000

2009

$5,772

$323,000 + $122,000

$445,000

Tax history for 17 Cottage St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,695 (+4.2%)

$673,000 + $277,000

$950,000

2025

$11,227 (+0.2%)

$641,000 + $277,000

$918,000

2024

$11,209 (+2.6%)

$611,000 + $304,000

$915,000

2023

$10,920 (+4.0%)

$555,000 + $285,000

$840,000

2022

$10,502 (+0.8%)

$505,000 + $256,000

$761,000

2021

$10,418 (+3.4%)

$481,000 + $243,000

$724,000

2020

$10,074 (−1.5%)

$481,000 + $236,000

$717,000

2019

$10,223 (+6.2%)

$458,000 + $266,000

$724,000

2018

$9,624 (+4.1%)

$418,000 + $255,000

$673,000

2017

$9,245 (+3.5%)

$407,000 + $231,000

$638,000

2016

$8,935 (−3.0%)

$387,000 + $225,000

$612,000

2014

$9,213 (+5.2%)

$334,000 + $260,000

$594,000

2013

$8,755 (+34.4%)

$327,000 + $249,000

$576,000

2012

$6,512 (+2.3%)

$320,000 + $115,000

$435,000

2011

$6,365 (+3.9%)

$320,000 + $122,000

$442,000

2010

$6,126 (+6.1%)

$320,000 + $122,000

$442,000

2009

$5,772

$323,000 + $122,000

$445,000

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,534 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,380

Year built

1830

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3299134S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 168
Length: 12
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Dressing Room

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 154
Length: 11
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 77
Length: 11
Width: 7
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 360
Length: 15
Width: 24
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 154
Length: 11
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Exterior Access

Dining Room Information
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 182
Length: 13
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island

Basement Information
Basement: Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,600
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Color: White

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fruit Trees, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,935
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Off Woburn street near town center and Minuteman Bikeway
UnparsedAddress: 17 Cottage St, Lexington MA 02420

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,380
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1830
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3299134S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Harrington Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi

10/10

Jonas Clarke Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi

10/10

Lexington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

46% 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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Historical weather

Lexington, MA • 02420

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Estimated sale price

$1.10M – $1.33M

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Home values near 17 Cottage St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
19 Cottage St, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4973 Sq. Ft.	$2,620,690
22 Cottage St, Lexington, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 984 Sq. Ft.	$962,783

Address	Redfin Estimate
11 Cottage St, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1340 Sq. Ft.	$1,040,193
24 Cottage St, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1100 Sq. Ft.	$998,710

Address	Redfin Estimate
20 Cottage St, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1404 Sq. Ft.	$996,531
30 Cottage St, Lexington, MA 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3731 Sq. Ft.	$1,988,288

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