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Off Market Nov 2020 for $1.5M

$2,227,936

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,517/mo

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3,167

sq ft

286 Emerson Rd, Lexington, MA 02420

About this home

Curb appeal like you have never seen in the esteemed Burnham Farms area of Lexington abutting conservation & walk to school. This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath residence has gracious indoor & outdoor features rarely found in this highly sought after neighborhood of very few homes. This multi level home boasts a spectacular eat in kitchen that flows seamlessly to the sun filled family room & easy access to an urban oasis like no other including screened in porch, stone patio, atrium for yoga or zen garden & private huge rear yard; master suite with bath, spectacular walk in closet & private deck; 2 home offices & additional partially finished lower level perfect for home gym. Amenities include 2 car attached garage with adjacent mud room, gas heating & cooking, exquisite hardwood floors, central air, generous storage & mature landscaping. A quality custom built home with superb attention to detail.

Single-familyProperty Type

1959Year Built

0.69 acresLot Size

$703Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Nancy McLaughlin • Advisors Living - Boston

Bought with The Carol Kelly Team • Compass

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•Source:MLS PIN #72745480

Redfin Estimate

$2,227,936

$639K since sold in November 2020$123K since July

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This home's estimate is 40.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.59M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,455,000
A
3 beds3 baths2,482 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$2,600,000
B
3 beds3.5 baths3,903 sq ft
3 Franklin Rd, Lexington, MA 02420
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$995,000
C
4 beds3 baths2,178 sq ft
47 Samoset Rd, Woburn, MA 01801
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,860,000
D
4 beds3 baths3,528 sq ft
32 Baskin Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$1,750,000
E
5 beds3 baths3,100 sq ft
58 Hill St, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$880,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,323 sq ft
14 Otis St, Woburn, MA 01801

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Market trends in 02420, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.1%

+0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$1.8M

$183K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

0 days MoM

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12 MoM

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Sale history for 286 Emerson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$27,747 (+11.1%)

$839,000 + $1,415,000

$2,254,000

2025

$24,986 (+1.9%)

$800,000 + $1,243,000

$2,043,000

2024

$24,525 (+6.1%)

$762,000 + $1,240,000

$2,002,000

2023

$23,114 (+9.5%)

$692,000 + $1,086,000

$1,778,000

2022

$21,114 (+0.4%)

$629,000 + $901,000

$1,530,000

2021

$21,038 (−0.1%)

$599,000 + $863,000

$1,462,000

2020

$21,061 (+3.9%)

$599,000 + $900,000

$1,499,000

2019

$20,276 (+1.9%)

$571,000 + $865,000

$1,436,000

2018

$19,906 (+1.0%)

$543,000 + $849,000

$1,392,000

2017

$19,706 (+3.9%)

$518,000 + $842,000

$1,360,000

2016

$18,965 (+9.8%)

$493,000 + $806,000

$1,299,000

2014

$17,278 (+6.4%)

$407,000 + $707,000

$1,114,000

2013

$16,234 (+3.2%)

$407,000 + $661,000

$1,068,000

2012

$15,733 (+2.6%)

$407,000 + $644,000

$1,051,000

2011

$15,336 (+2.5%)

$388,000 + $677,000

$1,065,000

2010

$14,969 (+9.9%)

$388,000 + $692,000

$1,080,000

2009

$13,619

$408,000 + $642,000

$1,050,000

Tax history for 286 Emerson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$27,747 (+11.1%)

$839,000 + $1,415,000

$2,254,000

2025

$24,986 (+1.9%)

$800,000 + $1,243,000

$2,043,000

2024

$24,525 (+6.1%)

$762,000 + $1,240,000

$2,002,000

2023

$23,114 (+9.5%)

$692,000 + $1,086,000

$1,778,000

2022

$21,114 (+0.4%)

$629,000 + $901,000

$1,530,000

2021

$21,038 (−0.1%)

$599,000 + $863,000

$1,462,000

2020

$21,061 (+3.9%)

$599,000 + $900,000

$1,499,000

2019

$20,276 (+1.9%)

$571,000 + $865,000

$1,436,000

2018

$19,906 (+1.0%)

$543,000 + $849,000

$1,392,000

2017

$19,706 (+3.9%)

$518,000 + $842,000

$1,360,000

2016

$18,965 (+9.8%)

$493,000 + $806,000

$1,299,000

2014

$17,278 (+6.4%)

$407,000 + $707,000

$1,114,000

2013

$16,234 (+3.2%)

$407,000 + $661,000

$1,068,000

2012

$15,733 (+2.6%)

$407,000 + $644,000

$1,051,000

2011

$15,336 (+2.5%)

$388,000 + $677,000

$1,065,000

2010

$14,969 (+9.9%)

$388,000 + $692,000

$1,080,000

2009

$13,619

$408,000 + $642,000

$1,050,000

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

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.69 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,666

Year built

1959

Style

Other

County

Middlesex County

APN

2494858S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Feb 14, 2026 • Final

Electrical

Install electrical wiring in a bathroom and laundry room. Repair electrical systems in the garage and bring the bathroom and laundry room up to code.

Bathroom

Electrical

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - Full,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,Dressing Room

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Bathroom - With Tub

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,French Doors,Open Floorplan

Family Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,French Doors,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled

Kitchen Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,French Doors,Kitchen Island,Wet Bar,Cabinets - Upgraded,Deck - Exterior,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead

Office Room Information
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,French Doors

Basement Information
Basement: Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 13
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Flooring: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Closet, Bathroom, Home Office, Foyer, Mud Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,167
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Deck, Patio, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Levels: Multi/Split
Other Structures: Greenhouse

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.69
Lot Features: Wooded, Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $21,061
Tax Year: 2020

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: East St to Emerson Rd. 1st house on left abutting conservation.
UnparsedAddress: 286 Emerson Road, Lexington MA 02420

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,666
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.69 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2494858S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Fiske

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

Wm Diamond Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

Lexington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

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

50% 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 • 02420

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$2.12M – $2.56M

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Home values near 286 Emerson Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
290 Emerson Road, Lexington, MA 6 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 6698 Sq. Ft.	$3,850,728
289 Emerson Road, Lexington, MA 6 Beds \| 7.5 Baths \| 8211 Sq. Ft.	$4,310,836

Address	Redfin Estimate
292 Emerson Road, Lexington, MA 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4050 Sq. Ft.	$2,264,518
287 Emerson Road, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 6286 Sq. Ft.	$3,081,541

Address	Redfin Estimate
291 Emerson Road, Lexington, MA 7 Beds \| 7.5 Baths \| 7970 Sq. Ft.	$3,947,663
285 Emerson Road, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2413 Sq. Ft.	$1,669,082

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