Set at the top of prestigious Follen Hill, this grand residence was completed just five years ago and has been masterfully enhanced by the current owners under the direction of an acclaimed designer - creating stylish living spaces that showcase a level of detail, quality and sophistication simply not found in new construction. The inviting main level has gracious rooms that feel both expansive and intimate. The chef’s kitchen has custom cabinetry with a large center island, Sub-Zero/Wolf appliances and a wet bar. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a spacious bedroom with a custom dressing room, as well as two walk-in closets and a luxurious bath. Three additional bedrooms provide great flexibility for family and guests and the third floor with full bath offers incredible space as a bedroom, media/play room or au pair suite. Entertain outdoors overlooking the level rear grounds and enjoy convenient access to Lexington Center and major commuting routes into Cambridge, Boston and beyond.
Single-familyProperty Type
2017Year Built
0.36 acresLot Size
$604Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Andrew Martini• Compass
Bought with Alina Wang• Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
Just mins from the Center & at the top of prestigious Follen Hill, this home is an easy walk to Daisy Wilson Meadow, the Community Center, Wilson Farm, & Tower Park & will satisfy even the most discriminating buyer. The Kit/Eat-in area & FR are cozy enough for family meals & relaxing yet spacious enough for entertaining. Chefs will delight in the Kit’s Wolf & Sub-Zero appliances, quartzite, & hardwood floors. To complete the 1st floor is a dream Mudroom with 1/2 Bath, & direct access to the 3 car Gar. The incredible Master Suite has a Sitting Room, oversized shower, double sinks, & his & hers walk-in closets. This home also offers 3 additional 2nd fl BRs, 2nd fl Laundry, a bright sitting nook w/custom built-ins, & private 3rd fl suite. Other amenities include multiple a/c zones, high-end fixtures & materials, & rich details / trim everywhere. You will love having summer dinners out on the patio. This home truly defines both simplicity & elegance. Just completed and move in ready!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$33,204 (+3.3%)
$1,073,000 + $1,642,000
$2,715,000
2024
$32,156 (+6.5%)
$1,022,000 + $1,603,000
$2,625,000
2023
$30,199 (+2.8%)
$929,000 + $1,394,000
$2,323,000
2022
$29,366 (−1.7%)
$845,000 + $1,283,000
$2,128,000
2021
$29,888 (+7.5%)
$804,000 + $1,273,000
$2,077,000
2020
$27,805 (+2.3%)
$804,000 + $1,175,000
$1,979,000
2019
$27,167 (+4.7%)
$766,000 + $1,158,000
$1,924,000
2018
$25,940 (+56.5%)
$709,000 + $1,105,000
$1,814,000
2017
$16,577 (+82.8%)
$676,000 + $468,000
$1,144,000
2016
$9,067 (−28.6%)
$621,000
2014
$12,703 (−0.4%)
$505,000 + $314,000
$819,000
2013
$12,753 (−9.9%)
$505,000 + $334,000
$839,000
2012
$14,147 (+5.3%)
$568,000 + $377,000
$945,000
2011
$13,435 (+3.9%)
$549,000 + $384,000
$933,000
2010
$12,931 (+3.7%)
$549,000 + $384,000
$933,000
2009
$12,464
$577,000 + $384,000
$961,000
Tax history for 181 Follen Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$33,204 (+3.3%)
$1,073,000 + $1,642,000
$2,715,000
2024
$32,156 (+6.5%)
$1,022,000 + $1,603,000
$2,625,000
2023
$30,199 (+2.8%)
$929,000 + $1,394,000
$2,323,000
2022
$29,366 (−1.7%)
$845,000 + $1,283,000
$2,128,000
2021
$29,888 (+7.5%)
$804,000 + $1,273,000
$2,077,000
2020
$27,805 (+2.3%)
$804,000 + $1,175,000
$1,979,000
2019
$27,167 (+4.7%)
$766,000 + $1,158,000
$1,924,000
2018
$25,940 (+56.5%)
$709,000 + $1,105,000
$1,814,000
2017
$16,577 (+82.8%)
$676,000 + $468,000
$1,144,000
2016
$9,067 (−28.6%)
$621,000
2014
$12,703 (−0.4%)
$505,000 + $314,000
$819,000
2013
$12,753 (−9.9%)
$505,000 + $334,000
$839,000
2012
$14,147 (+5.3%)
$568,000 + $377,000
$945,000
2011
$13,435 (+3.9%)
$549,000 + $384,000
$933,000
2010
$12,931 (+3.7%)
$549,000 + $384,000
$933,000
2009
$12,464
$577,000 + $384,000
$961,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.36 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,684
Year built
2016
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
549521
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Second Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Library, Central Vacuum, Wet Bar
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,684
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Grey
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $29,366
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Marrett Road or Pleasant Street to Follen Road
UnparsedAddress: 181 Follen Road, Lexington MA 02421
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,684
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2016
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 549521
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5
Listing Information
Exclusions: Light Fixture In Family Room. Curtains In Fr, Dr, Library. Washer/Dryer
StandardStatus: Closed
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Schools
Places
Transit
Bowman Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Jonas Clarke Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
10/10
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