Google street view image for 23 Cary Ave, Lexington, MA 02421

Off market aug 1992 for $201K

$1,251,975

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,301/mo

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3 ba

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2,184

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23 Cary Ave, Lexington, MA 02421

About this home

23 Cary Ave is a 2,184 square foot multi-family home on a 0.5 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on August 28, 1992 for $201,000. Based on Redfin's Lexington data, we estimate the home's value is $1,251,975.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1956Year Built

0.5 acresLot Size

$573Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,251,975

$1.1M since sold in August 1992$7,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 12.3% lower than the average sale price ($1.43M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,520,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,795 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$1,460,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,172 sq ft
65 Spring St, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD OCT 22, 2026
$975,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,580 sq ft
28 Middle St, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$1,400,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,284 sq ft
40 Spring St, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,860,000
E
4 beds3 baths3,528 sq ft
32 Baskin Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD SEP 2, 2026
$1,350,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,364 sq ft
34 Blossomcrest Rd, Lexington, MA 02421

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Market trends in 02421, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.9%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$31K MoM

Avg. days on market

33d

8 days MoM

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22 MoM

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Sale history for 23 Cary Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$15,941 (+4.3%)

$765,000 + $530,000

$1,295,000

2025

$15,288 (+2.3%)

$729,000 + $521,000

$1,250,000

2024

$14,945 (+2.2%)

$694,000 + $526,000

$1,220,000

2023

$14,625 (+5.8%)

$631,000 + $494,000

$1,125,000

2022

$13,828 (+3.2%)

$574,000 + $428,000

$1,002,000

2021

$13,397 (+3.3%)

$546,000 + $385,000

$931,000

2020

$12,968 (+4.1%)

$546,000 + $377,000

$923,000

2019

$12,454 (+2.3%)

$521,000 + $361,000

$882,000

2018

$12,169 (+7.0%)

$496,000 + $355,000

$851,000

2017

$11,375 (+6.0%)

$457,000 + $328,000

$785,000

2016

$10,731 (+1.7%)

$435,000 + $300,000

$735,000

2014

$10,547 (+6.9%)

$352,000 + $328,000

$680,000

2013

$9,865 (+3.9%)

$352,000 + $297,000

$649,000

2012

$9,491 (+4.1%)

$332,000 + $302,000

$634,000

2011

$9,115 (+3.9%)

$326,000 + $307,000

$633,000

2010

$8,773 (+4.1%)

$326,000 + $307,000

$633,000

2009

$8,431

$343,000 + $307,000

$650,000

Tax history for 23 Cary Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$15,941 (+4.3%)

$765,000 + $530,000

$1,295,000

2025

$15,288 (+2.3%)

$729,000 + $521,000

$1,250,000

2024

$14,945 (+2.2%)

$694,000 + $526,000

$1,220,000

2023

$14,625 (+5.8%)

$631,000 + $494,000

$1,125,000

2022

$13,828 (+3.2%)

$574,000 + $428,000

$1,002,000

2021

$13,397 (+3.3%)

$546,000 + $385,000

$931,000

2020

$12,968 (+4.1%)

$546,000 + $377,000

$923,000

2019

$12,454 (+2.3%)

$521,000 + $361,000

$882,000

2018

$12,169 (+7.0%)

$496,000 + $355,000

$851,000

2017

$11,375 (+6.0%)

$457,000 + $328,000

$785,000

2016

$10,731 (+1.7%)

$435,000 + $300,000

$735,000

2014

$10,547 (+6.9%)

$352,000 + $328,000

$680,000

2013

$9,865 (+3.9%)

$352,000 + $297,000

$649,000

2012

$9,491 (+4.1%)

$332,000 + $302,000

$634,000

2011

$9,115 (+3.9%)

$326,000 + $307,000

$633,000

2010

$8,773 (+4.1%)

$326,000 + $307,000

$633,000

2009

$8,431

$343,000 + $307,000

$650,000

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

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,008

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 9

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Duplex
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Subdivision Name: 6962B
Living Sq. Ft: 2,184
Gross Sq. Ft: 3,724
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,028
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 21,780
Municipality Name: LEXINGTON
Acres: 0.5
Zoning Code: RS
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,184
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1531876S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

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Schools

K - 12
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Bridge Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

10/10

Jonas Clarke Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

10/10

Lexington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

10/10

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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 96° expected this year, 15 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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$1.19M – $1.44M

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Home values near 23 Cary Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
8 Cary Ave, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1783 Sq. Ft.	$1,261,600
16 Cary Ave, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2750 Sq. Ft.	$1,883,296

Address	Redfin Estimate
12 Cary Ave, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$1,033,664
26 Cary Ave, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1963 Sq. Ft.	$1,406,760

Address	Redfin Estimate
14 Cary Ave, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3100 Sq. Ft.	$1,918,317
30 Cary Ave, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2050 Sq. Ft.	$1,299,527

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