Nestled in the heart of Lexington Center, this colonial style home offers direct access to the bike path, a deck and garden area plus all the conveniences of downtown living. Classic New England architecture with modern amenities, this residence boasts 5 beds and 4 baths. The updated kitchen is a chef's delight, with 3 sinks, 2 dishwashers, a wet bar, and a large kitchen island complete with refrigerator and freezer drawers. The cozy family room, with its inviting fireplace, provides an ideal space for relaxation. On the 1st floor, you'll find a formal dining room, living room, a bedroom and full bath. Ascend to the 2nd floor to discover the primary bedroom suite, complete with a luxurious bathroom and a spacious walk-in closet featuring a center island with a marble countertop. This level includes 3 more bedrooms (2 of which are en-suite), a laundry room, and a generously sized home office. The 3rd floor offers a large bonus room, perfect for additional living space or entertainment.
City dwellers! Want to get out of the city but don't want to be in "the 'burbs?" This is the home you've been waiting for! Lexington center location on Minuteman Bike path! Walk to coffee, dinner, CVS, & the symphony all from your back gate. Home has so many renovations it feels like new construction. 1st floor bedroom and just-renovated 1st floor full bath perfect for guests. Stunning kitchen reno in fall 2015 created perfect space for entertaining- boasting 3 sinks, 2 dishwashers, wet bar, large kitchen island with refrigerator and freezer drawers.Wolf/Subzero appliances & gorgeous quartzite countertops. Master bedroom suite completely renovated summer 2019 with spa-like bathroom. Master closet "room" measuring 14x18 w/center island w/marble countertop. 3 additional bedrooms (2 en-suite, one bathroom renovated this spring), new laundry room & large home office completes 2nd level. Finished attic new paint & carpet. Open house Saturday June 6th from 12-2pm.
MLS PIN #70260637
Apr 3, 2006
Sold
$1,543,750
$314/sq ft
Mar 13, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Sep 15, 2005
Listed
$1,695,000
$345/sq ft
Outstanding value -new stately colonial on the minuteman bike path in Lexington Center. Offering 12 room, 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths and 1 half bath. Features include gourment kitchen, family and sunroom combination wirh gas fireplace. Luxurious master suite, first floor guest suite. Handsome library with gas fireplace and third floor game room. Architecturally designed landscaping. Magnificent craftsmanship and rich detailing throughout. Beautifully sited on a double sized lot.
Public Records
May 1, 2002
Sold
$375,000
$76/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$32,671 (+7.6%)
$1,073,000 + $1,581,000
$2,654,000
2025
$30,367 (+5.3%)
$1,022,000 + $1,461,000
$2,483,000
2024
$28,849 (+8.5%)
$973,000 + $1,382,000
$2,355,000
2023
$26,585 (+0.7%)
$885,000 + $1,160,000
$2,045,000
2022
$26,399 (+3.7%)
$804,000 + $1,109,000
$1,913,000
2021
$25,456
$766,000 + $1,003,000
$1,769,000
2020
$25,445 (+4.3%)
$766,000 + $1,045,000
$1,811,000
2019
$24,385 (+2.9%)
$729,000 + $998,000
$1,727,000
2018
$23,709 (+4.7%)
$676,000 + $982,000
$1,658,000
2017
$22,648 (−0.8%)
$643,000 + $920,000
$1,563,000
2016
$22,820 (+8.8%)
$591,000 + $972,000
$1,563,000
2014
$20,970 (+1.2%)
$326,000 + $1,026,000
$1,352,000
2013
$20,718 (+3.1%)
$326,000 + $1,037,000
$1,363,000
2012
$20,090 (−1.1%)
$307,000 + $1,035,000
$1,342,000
2011
$20,318 (+3.0%)
$307,000 + $1,104,000
$1,411,000
2010
$19,723 (+3.4%)
$307,000 + $1,116,000
$1,423,000
2009
$19,079
$495,000 + $976,000
$1,471,000
Tax history for 27 Sherman St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$32,671 (+7.6%)
$1,073,000 + $1,581,000
$2,654,000
2025
$30,367 (+5.3%)
$1,022,000 + $1,461,000
$2,483,000
2024
$28,849 (+8.5%)
$973,000 + $1,382,000
$2,355,000
2023
$26,585 (+0.7%)
$885,000 + $1,160,000
$2,045,000
2022
$26,399 (+3.7%)
$804,000 + $1,109,000
$1,913,000
2021
$25,456
$766,000 + $1,003,000
$1,769,000
2020
$25,445 (+4.3%)
$766,000 + $1,045,000
$1,811,000
2019
$24,385 (+2.9%)
$729,000 + $998,000
$1,727,000
2018
$23,709 (+4.7%)
$676,000 + $982,000
$1,658,000
2017
$22,648 (−0.8%)
$643,000 + $920,000
$1,563,000
2016
$22,820 (+8.8%)
$591,000 + $972,000
$1,563,000
2014
$20,970 (+1.2%)
$326,000 + $1,026,000
$1,352,000
2013
$20,718 (+3.1%)
$326,000 + $1,037,000
$1,363,000
2012
$20,090 (−1.1%)
$307,000 + $1,035,000
$1,342,000
2011
$20,318 (+3.0%)
$307,000 + $1,104,000
$1,411,000
2010
$19,723 (+3.4%)
$307,000 + $1,116,000
$1,423,000
2009
$19,079
$495,000 + $976,000
$1,471,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
11,280
Year renovated
2019
Sq. Ft.
4,909
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
1562123S
Parking Spaces
4
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Green, Pool
Last updated by owner on Nov 5, 2025.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Directions: Mass ave to Grant st to Sherman st or Mass ave to Fletcher ave to Sherman st
UnparsedAddress: 27 Sherman St, Lexington MA 02420
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,909
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: 2019
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1562123S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Green, Pool
Home facts updated by owner on Nov 5, 2025
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Fiske
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Wm Diamond Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
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