OFF MARKET

Off market jun 2023 for $1.6M

$1,826,711

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $350/mo

•

3,893

sq ft

256 Waltham St, Lexington, MA 02421

About this home

OFFER DEADLINE 5/1 AT 2:00 P.M. Amazing 5 BR 2.5 Bath colonial in desirable neighborhood. Close to everything Lexington has to offer, this unbeatable home is sure to please! From the moment you walk through the inviting foyer, you'll notice the enormous, sun-filled living room which flows nicely into the formal dining room. Eat-in-kitchen features electric cooktop range & oven, vent/hood, dishwasher, & tons of cabinet space! Also on this floor is a cozy sitting room & family room/den - perfect for entertaining guests or unwinding after a long day. As you make your way upstairs, you'll see the enormous Primary Bedroom which offers a gorgeous en suite, walk in closet, & easily can fit a queen or king size bed. On this floor you'll also find 4 additional spacious bedrooms, & main hall bath with shower/tub. If that weren't enough, this incredible home also has an attached 2 car garage, finished lower level w/ walkout, beautiful landscaping, main floor laundry, & gleaming hardwood floors.

Single-familyProperty Type

1968Year Built

0.36 acresLot Size

$469Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by James Wood • Keller Williams Realty

Bought with Swapna Singh • Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

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•Source:MLS PIN #73104485

Redfin Estimate

$1,826,711

$216K since sold in June 2023$2,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 0.1% lower than the average sale price ($1.83M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,860,000
A
4 beds3 baths3,528 sq ft
32 Baskin Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN OCT 15, 2026
$1,915,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths3,500 sq ft
122 Marrett Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$1,390,000
C
4 beds2 baths2,978 sq ft
365 Marrett, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$2,221,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths4,262 sq ft
1 Munroe Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD DEC 15, 2025
$1,825,000
E
5 beds3.5 baths3,768 sq ft
45 Hancock St, Lexington, MA 02420
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN JUL 16, 2026
$1,755,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths3,185 sq ft
30 Wachusett Dr, 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

Recently sold homes

22 MoM

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Sale history for 256 Waltham St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$19,142 (+4.1%)

$796,000 + $759,000

$1,555,000

2025

$18,382 (+0.9%)

$758,000 + $745,000

$1,503,000

2024

$18,216 (+1.9%)

$722,000 + $765,000

$1,487,000

2023

$17,875 (+6.4%)

$657,000 + $718,000

$1,375,000

2022

$16,795 (+6.3%)

$597,000 + $620,000

$1,217,000

2021

$15,800 (+3.6%)

$544,000 + $554,000

$1,098,000

2020

$15,258 (+2.8%)

$544,000 + $542,000

$1,086,000

2019

$14,840 (+2.0%)

$518,000 + $533,000

$1,051,000

2018

$14,543 (+15.9%)

$494,000 + $523,000

$1,017,000

2017

$12,548 (+2.3%)

$455,000 + $411,000

$866,000

2016

$12,264 (+1.9%)

$410,000 + $430,000

$840,000

2014

$12,036 (+4.2%)

$338,000 + $438,000

$776,000

2013

$11,552 (+2.9%)

$338,000 + $422,000

$760,000

2012

$11,228 (+3.4%)

$338,000 + $412,000

$750,000

2011

$10,858 (+3.9%)

$334,000 + $420,000

$754,000

2010

$10,450 (+3.0%)

$334,000 + $420,000

$754,000

2009

$10,143

$352,000 + $430,000

$782,000

Tax history for 256 Waltham St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$19,142 (+4.1%)

$796,000 + $759,000

$1,555,000

2025

$18,382 (+0.9%)

$758,000 + $745,000

$1,503,000

2024

$18,216 (+1.9%)

$722,000 + $765,000

$1,487,000

2023

$17,875 (+6.4%)

$657,000 + $718,000

$1,375,000

2022

$16,795 (+6.3%)

$597,000 + $620,000

$1,217,000

2021

$15,800 (+3.6%)

$544,000 + $554,000

$1,098,000

2020

$15,258 (+2.8%)

$544,000 + $542,000

$1,086,000

2019

$14,840 (+2.0%)

$518,000 + $533,000

$1,051,000

2018

$14,543 (+15.9%)

$494,000 + $523,000

$1,017,000

2017

$12,548 (+2.3%)

$455,000 + $411,000

$866,000

2016

$12,264 (+1.9%)

$410,000 + $430,000

$840,000

2014

$12,036 (+4.2%)

$338,000 + $438,000

$776,000

2013

$11,552 (+2.9%)

$338,000 + $422,000

$760,000

2012

$11,228 (+3.4%)

$338,000 + $412,000

$750,000

2011

$10,858 (+3.9%)

$334,000 + $420,000

$754,000

2010

$10,450 (+3.0%)

$334,000 + $420,000

$754,000

2009

$10,143

$352,000 + $430,000

$782,000

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.36 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,825

Year built

1968

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

1953087S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 2026.

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

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 198.69
Length: 11.1
Width: 17.9
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 156.8
Length: 14
Width: 11.2
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 148.96
Length: 13.3
Width: 11.2
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 107.1
Length: 8.5
Width: 12.6
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 246.99
Length: 11.7
Width: 21.11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Picture

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 48.55
Length: 9.5
Width: 5.11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 47.52
Length: 9.3
Width: 5.11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 34.8
Length: 5.8
Width: 6
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Washer Hookup

Living Room Information
Area: 293.06
Length: 12.11
Width: 24.2
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 258
Length: 12
Width: 21.5
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead

Dining Room Information
Area: 170.61
Length: 14.1
Width: 12.1
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead

Kitchen Information
Area: 106.47
Length: 9.1
Width: 11.7
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 5.8X6.0
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Window(s) - Picture, Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood, Laminate
Interior Features: Closet, Entrance Foyer, Den, Mud Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,893
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Tan

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
Lot Features: Cleared, Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $17,875
Tax Year: 2023

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Worthen Road to Waltham Street
UnparsedAddress: 256 Waltham Street, Lexington MA 02421

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,825
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1953087S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 11, 2026

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Maria Hastings Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi

10/10

Wm Diamond Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

9/10

Lexington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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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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Lexington, MA • 02421

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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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Estimated sale price

$1.74M – $2.10M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
242 Waltham Street, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1225 Sq. Ft.	$1,132,228
267 Waltham Street, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4713 Sq. Ft.	$1,822,585

Address	Redfin Estimate
248 Waltham Street, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1225 Sq. Ft.	$1,188,338
261 Waltham Street, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1585 Sq. Ft.	$1,073,264

Address	Redfin Estimate
250 Waltham Street, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2554 Sq. Ft.	$1,443,886
255 Waltham Street, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4072 Sq. Ft.	$2,159,530

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