Off market sep 2011 for $1.3M

$2,767,760

•

4,314

sq ft

3 Chandler St, Lexington, MA 02420

About this home

The c. 1902 English Revival-style Edwin Frances Fobes House is impressively sited on a near-acre atop premier Meriam Hill close to Fiske and Diamond Schools and Lexington Center. Exceptional period details grace ten rooms with 4300+ sq. ft. on three levels. Special features include the grand foyer, spacious living room with adjacent stone screened porch, oval dining room, library, country kitchen and endearing conservatory. Wonderful light, views, grounds and gardens.

Single-familyProperty Type

1902Year Built

0.79 acresLot Size

$642Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Bea MacDonald • The Higgins Group REALTORS®

Listed by • The Higgins Group REALTORS®

Bought with Barron & Vaghar • Hammond Residential R. E.

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•Source:MLS PIN #71218894

Redfin Estimate

$2,767,760

$1.4M since sold in September 2011$10K since October

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This home's estimate is 6.1% higher than the average sale price ($2.61M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$2,675,000
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B
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C
5 beds3 baths3,683 sq ft
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D
5 beds3.5 baths2,906 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$2,705,000
E
5 beds4.5 baths4,559 sq ft
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$2,603,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths4,135 sq ft
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Market trends in 02420, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.9%

1.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

34d

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Sale history for 3 Chandler St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$28,276 (+5.2%)

$1,215,000 + $1,082,000

$2,297,000

2025

$26,869 (+3.9%)

$1,157,000 + $1,040,000

$2,197,000

2024

$25,860 (+2.4%)

$1,102,000 + $1,009,000

$2,111,000

2023

$25,246 (+4.1%)

$1,003,000 + $939,000

$1,942,000

2022

$24,260 (+1.7%)

$912,000 + $846,000

$1,758,000

2021

$23,844 (+0.5%)

$869,000 + $788,000

$1,657,000

2020

$23,716 (−8.2%)

$869,000 + $819,000

$1,688,000

2019

$25,825 (+3.2%)

$828,000 + $1,001,000

$1,829,000

2018

$25,025 (+0.7%)

$766,000 + $984,000

$1,750,000

2017

$24,850 (+1.8%)

$729,000 + $986,000

$1,715,000

2016

$24,411 (+4.6%)

$670,000 + $1,002,000

$1,672,000

2014

$23,327 (+2.0%)

$545,000 + $959,000

$1,504,000

2013

$22,861 (+13.3%)

$545,000 + $959,000

$1,504,000

2012

$20,180 (+2.1%)

$570,000 + $778,000

$1,348,000

2011

$19,771 (+3.9%)

$551,000 + $822,000

$1,373,000

2010

$19,030 (+4.7%)

$551,000 + $822,000

$1,373,000

2009

$18,171

$579,000 + $822,000

$1,401,000

Tax history for 3 Chandler St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$28,276 (+5.2%)

$1,215,000 + $1,082,000

$2,297,000

2025

$26,869 (+3.9%)

$1,157,000 + $1,040,000

$2,197,000

2024

$25,860 (+2.4%)

$1,102,000 + $1,009,000

$2,111,000

2023

$25,246 (+4.1%)

$1,003,000 + $939,000

$1,942,000

2022

$24,260 (+1.7%)

$912,000 + $846,000

$1,758,000

2021

$23,844 (+0.5%)

$869,000 + $788,000

$1,657,000

2020

$23,716 (−8.2%)

$869,000 + $819,000

$1,688,000

2019

$25,825 (+3.2%)

$828,000 + $1,001,000

$1,829,000

2018

$25,025 (+0.7%)

$766,000 + $984,000

$1,750,000

2017

$24,850 (+1.8%)

$729,000 + $986,000

$1,715,000

2016

$24,411 (+4.6%)

$670,000 + $1,002,000

$1,672,000

2014

$23,327 (+2.0%)

$545,000 + $959,000

$1,504,000

2013

$22,861 (+13.3%)

$545,000 + $959,000

$1,504,000

2012

$20,180 (+2.1%)

$570,000 + $778,000

$1,348,000

2011

$19,771 (+3.9%)

$551,000 + $822,000

$1,373,000

2010

$19,030 (+4.7%)

$551,000 + $822,000

$1,373,000

2009

$18,171

$579,000 + $822,000

$1,401,000

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.79 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

4,019

Year built

1903

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2153359S

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
Open Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 351
Length: 13
Width: 27
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 247
Length: 19
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 150
Length: 10
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 154
Length: 11
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 323
Length: 17
Width: 19
Level: Third
Features: Cedar Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 400
Length: 25
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,French Doors

Dining Room Information
Area: 252
Length: 18
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Kitchen Information
Area: 238
Length: 17
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 4
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room

Appliances
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Door Features: French Doors
Flooring: Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Entrance Foyer, Bathroom, Library, Bedroom, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,314
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Warm Grey

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio, Deck - Wood, Deck - Composite
Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Deck - Wood, Deck - Composite

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Other Structures: Greenhouse

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.79
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, Level
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $19,771.20
Tax Year: 2011

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Fuses, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Fiske
Middle Or Junior School: Diamond
High School: Lexington

Location Information
Directions: Meriam St. to Chandler
UnparsedAddress: 3 Chandler Street, Lexington MA 02420

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

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,019
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.79 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1903
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2153359S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 11, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Fiske

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

Wm Diamond Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

9/10

Lexington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

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 98° 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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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
9 Chandler St, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 6687 Sq. Ft.	$5,150,252
6 Chandler St, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4499 Sq. Ft.	$2,730,954
18 Meriam St, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3097 Sq. Ft.	$2,067,847
23 Meriam St, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2979 Sq. Ft.	$2,170,250
3 Stetson St, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1998 Sq. Ft.	$1,575,914
14 Oakland St, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2765 Sq. Ft.	$2,424,163
6 Upland Rd, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2070 Sq. Ft.	$1,383,789

Address	Redfin Estimate
2 Chandler St, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3455 Sq. Ft.	$2,305,546
12 Oakland St, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4612 Sq. Ft.	$3,126,968
27 Meriam St, Lexington, MA 7 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 7342 Sq. Ft.	$3,227,209
21 Meriam St, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3156 Sq. Ft.	$2,314,414
4 Stetson St, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3062 Sq. Ft.	$2,079,573
16 Oakland St, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4201 Sq. Ft.	$3,378,013
3 Upland Rd, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2896 Sq. Ft.	$2,008,989

Address	Redfin Estimate
4 Chandler St, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3034 Sq. Ft.	$2,213,400
7 Stetson St, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4441 Sq. Ft.	$2,784,904
25 Meriam St, Lexington, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4744 Sq. Ft.	$2,813,042
5 Stetson St, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5427 Sq. Ft.	$2,824,181
6 Stetson St, Lexington, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5799 Sq. Ft.	$3,292,239
4 Upland Rd, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3580 Sq. Ft.	$2,469,036
26 Oakland St, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3038 Sq. Ft.	$2,183,272

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