Don't miss out on this beautifully renovated Follen Hill gem! This tastefully updated & meticulously maintained 9 rm.,4 bed.,3 bath contemporary Cape w/C/A, a garage w/EV charger, & a whole-house generator is truly move-in ready. With an abundance of wind. framed by peaceful wooded views & sunlit rms. this lovely home exudes Follen Hill charm & serenity both inside/out. The 1st level boasts hdwd floors, an open concept living rm., dining rm.w/ glass slider to the deck, patio /private yard, & an updated kitchen w/ beautiful cherry cabinets, S.S. app., & granite counters w/ perfect flow for everyday living & entertaining. 2 bed & an updated full bath complete the 1st level. You'll love the spacious primary suite retreat on the 2nd level w/double closets, a relaxing sitting rm.,& an updated, en-suite, full bath. A 4th bed, an office,& 3rd full bath complete this level. Enjoy top-rated schools & all of the amazing amenities that make Lexington such a special place to call home. Must see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
7,000 sq ftLot Size
$586Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Patricia Chartier• REMAX Andrew Realty Services
Listed by • REMAX Andrew Realty Services
Bought with Gary Vrotsos• Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Est. $4,904 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3 Watson Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73508941
Aug 31, 2026
Sold
$1,433,000
$586/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 15, 2026
Contingent
—
May 30, 2026
Relisted
—
May 12, 2026
Price Changed
$1,478,000
$604/sq ft
Apr 29, 2026
Listed
$1,510,000
$617/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 15, 2009
Sold
$675,000
$276/sq ft
MLS PIN #70843252
Jun 15, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Jun 12, 2009
Sold
$675,000
$276/sq ft
May 13, 2009
Contingent
—
Apr 17, 2009
Price Changed
$689,900
$282/sq ft
Jan 5, 2009
Price Changed
$699,900
$286/sq ft
Dec 4, 2008
Price Changed
$709,900
$290/sq ft
Nov 5, 2008
Listed
$719,900
$294/sq ft
Charming Cape on a lovely lot in desirable Follen Hill features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths and hardwood floors throughout. This spacious home offers an open floor plan, updated kitchen with granite counters and cherry cabinets, dining room with sliders to beautiful deck and patio, large master bedroom suite, thermopane windows, fresh paint, attached garage and additional living space in finished walk-out lower level. Convenient to Daisy Wilson Meadowland, Wilson Farm and public transportation.
MLS PIN #30806141
Feb 24, 2004
Sold
$660,000
$270/sq ft
Jan 27, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Jan 23, 2004
Listed
$649,900
$266/sq ft
CONTEMPORARY FOLLEN HILL CAPE RENOVATED IN 1991 BY NOTED LEX. BUILDER, DAVID HUNTER W/CHERRY & GRANITE KIT., SPAC. MASTER SUITE, 3 FULL BATHS, PROFESSIONALLY LANDSCAPED LOT WITH LARGE PATIO AND DECK.
Public Records
Nov 18, 1991
Sold
$226,000
$92/sq ft
Public Records
May 10, 1991
Sold
$220,000
$90/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 2, 1987
Sold
$228,400
$93/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$18,219 (+6.3%)
$1,009,000 + $471,000
$1,480,000
2025
$17,134 (+3.2%)
$961,000 + $440,000
$1,401,000
2024
$16,599 (+4.5%)
$915,000 + $440,000
$1,355,000
2023
$15,886 (+4.2%)
$832,000 + $390,000
$1,222,000
2022
$15,249 (+0.2%)
$756,000 + $349,000
$1,105,000
2021
$15,225 (+2.4%)
$720,000 + $338,000
$1,058,000
2020
$14,865 (+5.1%)
$720,000 + $338,000
$1,058,000
2019
$14,148 (+4.4%)
$686,000 + $316,000
$1,002,000
2018
$13,556 (+3.9%)
$635,000 + $313,000
$948,000
2017
$13,041 (+5.6%)
$605,000 + $295,000
$900,000
2016
$12,352 (+26.6%)
$555,000 + $291,000
$846,000
2014
$9,756 (+5.4%)
$452,000 + $177,000
$629,000
2013
$9,257 (−0.9%)
$452,000 + $157,000
$609,000
2012
$9,341 (+2.3%)
$473,000 + $151,000
$624,000
2011
$9,130 (+3.9%)
$479,000 + $155,000
$634,000
2010
$8,787 (+2.7%)
$479,000 + $155,000
$634,000
2009
$8,560
$505,000 + $155,000
$660,000
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,952
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2144006S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
Mar 15, 2021 • Final
Plumbing
Replace a gas gravity vented water heater.
Gas
Plumbing
Water heater
Mar 15, 2021 • Final
Gas
Replace a gas gravity vented water heater.
Gas
Plumbing
Water heater
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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Waterfront Features: Other (See Remarks), Beach Ownership(Other (See Remarks))
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $18,218.80
Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Generator, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Bowman
Middle Or Junior School: Clarke
High School: Lexington High School
Location Information
Directions: Pleasant St.> Follen Rd.> Lexington Ave.> Watson Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 3 Watson Rd, Lexington MA 02421
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,952
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2144006S
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: Int & Ext. Personal Belongings Including Furniture, Wall Art, Liv Rm Flat Screen T.V., S.S.& Console
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Bowman Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
Jonas Clarke Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
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