PRIME LOCATION! RENOVATION OF THIS 1930'S DUTCH COLONIAL WITH ITS GRACIOUS CHARM COMBINES BEAUTIFULLY WITH RECENT ADDITION OF SUPERB CHERRY KITCHEN, FAMILY ROOM AND MASTER STE THIS HOME HAS IT ALL!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$619Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Carole Shoupe• Carlson GMAC Real Estate
Bought with Steven Assarian• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lexington
CLASSIC DUTCH COLONIAL IN NEED OF WORK, AS IS CONDITION. SUPERIOR NEIGHBORHOOD. WALK TO CENTER, FORMAL DINING ROOM DETAILED MOULDINGS, FIREPLACED LIVING ROOM, SCREENED PORCH AND DETACHED 2 CAR GARAGE.
Public Records
Apr 29, 1991
Sold
$141,000
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$25,383 (+7.4%)
$1,094,000 + $968,000
$2,062,000
2025
$23,641 (+0.9%)
$1,042,000 + $891,000
$1,933,000
2024
$23,422 (+5.1%)
$992,000 + $920,000
$1,912,000
2023
$22,282 (−1.6%)
$902,000 + $812,000
$1,714,000
2022
$22,646 (+3.9%)
$820,000 + $821,000
$1,641,000
2021
$21,801 (+3.4%)
$781,000 + $734,000
$1,515,000
2020
$21,075 (+4.2%)
$781,000 + $719,000
$1,500,000
2019
$20,220 (+3.6%)
$744,000 + $688,000
$1,432,000
2018
$19,520 (+2.5%)
$689,000 + $676,000
$1,365,000
2017
$19,040 (+6.3%)
$656,000 + $658,000
$1,314,000
2016
$17,914 (+0.4%)
$602,000 + $625,000
$1,227,000
2014
$17,837 (+6.3%)
$490,000 + $660,000
$1,150,000
2013
$16,781 (+0.8%)
$490,000 + $614,000
$1,104,000
2012
$16,647 (+1.4%)
$513,000 + $599,000
$1,112,000
2011
$16,416 (+3.9%)
$504,000 + $636,000
$1,140,000
2010
$15,800 (+4.4%)
$504,000 + $636,000
$1,140,000
2009
$15,136
$531,000 + $636,000
$1,167,000
Tax history for 21 Highland Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$25,383 (+7.4%)
$1,094,000 + $968,000
$2,062,000
2025
$23,641 (+0.9%)
$1,042,000 + $891,000
$1,933,000
2024
$23,422 (+5.1%)
$992,000 + $920,000
$1,912,000
2023
$22,282 (−1.6%)
$902,000 + $812,000
$1,714,000
2022
$22,646 (+3.9%)
$820,000 + $821,000
$1,641,000
2021
$21,801 (+3.4%)
$781,000 + $734,000
$1,515,000
2020
$21,075 (+4.2%)
$781,000 + $719,000
$1,500,000
2019
$20,220 (+3.6%)
$744,000 + $688,000
$1,432,000
2018
$19,520 (+2.5%)
$689,000 + $676,000
$1,365,000
2017
$19,040 (+6.3%)
$656,000 + $658,000
$1,314,000
2016
$17,914 (+0.4%)
$602,000 + $625,000
$1,227,000
2014
$17,837 (+6.3%)
$490,000 + $660,000
$1,150,000
2013
$16,781 (+0.8%)
$490,000 + $614,000
$1,104,000
2012
$16,647 (+1.4%)
$513,000 + $599,000
$1,112,000
2011
$16,416 (+3.9%)
$504,000 + $636,000
$1,140,000
2010
$15,800 (+4.4%)
$504,000 + $636,000
$1,140,000
2009
$15,136
$531,000 + $636,000
$1,167,000
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,401
Year built
1930
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Middlesex County
APN
2295799S
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: 5
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 336
Length: 21
Width: 16
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Second
Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: Second
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Living Room Information
Area: 300
Length: 25
Width: 12
Level: First
Family Room Information
Area: 320
Length: 20
Width: 16
Level: First
Dining Room Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Area: 696
Length: 24
Width: 29
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Partial, Partially Finished, Bulkhead
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Second Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Humidity Control
Cooling: Central Air, 3 or More
Location
Location Information
Directions: MASS OR WALTHAM TO WINTHROP TO HIGHLAND
UnparsedAddress: 21 Highland Avenue, Lexington MA 02421
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,401
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2295799S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: See List
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Maria Hastings Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
10/10
Wm Diamond Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
9/10
Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
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