Immaculate NE Cape Cod style home, circa 1921! Residence offers 7 rooms, 3 beds, 2 full baths in a tree top setting w/ professionally manicured grounds! The main fl features sun filled LR that is the heart of this home w/ cozy pellet stove; fully applianced kitchen; elegant DR w/slider to brand new deck; renovated full bath and bedroom has WI closet & a wall of windows w/ spectacular views! The 2nd fl offers office/sunroom; 2 bedrooms & large full bath. The real treat awaits you on the lower level w/ great versatility as a playroom/work out room. 1 car garage completes the wish list for the discerning buyer. Exquisite architectural detail throughout & designed for gracious family living w/ period moldings, window seat, built in book shelves & so much more. Additional features (not to be missed) are DELEAD CERTIFICATE; hardwood floors; abundant storage (including cedar closet); walking distance to Wilson Farm, Trader Joe’s and Minuteman bike path. Fantastic, friendly neighborhood!
Very well maintained and updated home. All the formal spaces expected in a single family property and it is well divided for the total living area of the property. Cozy and clean! move in ready.
12 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
A Delight! Neat as a Pin! Cape, open flr plan. Features include livrm, din/breakfast area, formal dinrm, sliders to deck, 1st flr bdrm plus 2 bdrms & office alcove on 2nd floor, built in bookcases, window seat, 2 full baths (1 on each floor), gorg hdwd flrs, lots of light, lower level famrm, some newer windows, garage. Deck, yard w/ play & garden areas, tree top views. Heated w/economical Pellet Stove. Nr. Park, BikeWay, Wilson Farms, restaurants, shops, public trans. Move Right In! A Winner!
Public Records
Feb 12, 2009
Sold
$485,000
$316/sq ft
MLS PIN #70850716
Feb 13, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Feb 12, 2009
Sold
$485,000
$316/sq ft
Jan 5, 2009
Contingent
—
Dec 12, 2008
Price Changed
$510,000
$333/sq ft
Dec 3, 2008
Price Changed
$499,999
$326/sq ft
Nov 25, 2008
Listed
$479,999
$313/sq ft
Mint condition expanded Cape with architect designed open floor plan. Quiet side street in area of more expensive homes! Sun-filled rooms with fantastic hilltop views! Updated kitchen, baths, energy efficient windows and doors with pellet stove. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout. 2nd floor library alcove with window seat, built-ins, and balcony view of living room. Nicely landscaped level fenced yard, with new stone walkway. Walking distance to bus & bikeway.
Public Records
Nov 12, 1991
Sold
$211,000
$138/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 14, 1988
Sold
$230,000
$150/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,537 (+3.7%)
$579,000 + $277,000
$856,000
2025
$10,163 (−10.2%)
$551,000 + $280,000
$831,000
2024
$11,319 (+5.8%)
$525,000 + $399,000
$924,000
2023
$10,699 (+6.8%)
$477,000 + $346,000
$823,000
2022
$10,019 (−0.4%)
$434,000 + $292,000
$726,000
2021
$10,059 (+8.3%)
$413,000 + $286,000
$699,000
2020
$9,287 (+3.7%)
$413,000 + $248,000
$661,000
2019
$8,952 (+2.6%)
$394,000 + $240,000
$634,000
2018
$8,723 (+1.9%)
$375,000 + $235,000
$610,000
2017
$8,564 (+13.9%)
$346,000 + $245,000
$591,000
2016
$7,519 (+2.5%)
$329,000 + $186,000
$515,000
2014
$7,336 (+30.4%)
$266,000 + $207,000
$473,000
2013
$5,624 (−2.4%)
$266,000 + $104,000
$370,000
2012
$5,763 (−0.9%)
$252,000 + $133,000
$385,000
2011
$5,818 (+3.9%)
$252,000 + $152,000
$404,000
2010
$5,599 (+3.5%)
$252,000 + $152,000
$404,000
2009
$5,408
$265,000 + $152,000
$417,000
Tax history for 31 Bowker St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,537 (+3.7%)
$579,000 + $277,000
$856,000
2025
$10,163 (−10.2%)
$551,000 + $280,000
$831,000
2024
$11,319 (+5.8%)
$525,000 + $399,000
$924,000
2023
$10,699 (+6.8%)
$477,000 + $346,000
$823,000
2022
$10,019 (−0.4%)
$434,000 + $292,000
$726,000
2021
$10,059 (+8.3%)
$413,000 + $286,000
$699,000
2020
$9,287 (+3.7%)
$413,000 + $248,000
$661,000
2019
$8,952 (+2.6%)
$394,000 + $240,000
$634,000
2018
$8,723 (+1.9%)
$375,000 + $235,000
$610,000
2017
$8,564 (+13.9%)
$346,000 + $245,000
$591,000
2016
$7,519 (+2.5%)
$329,000 + $186,000
$515,000
2014
$7,336 (+30.4%)
$266,000 + $207,000
$473,000
2013
$5,624 (−2.4%)
$266,000 + $104,000
$370,000
2012
$5,763 (−0.9%)
$252,000 + $133,000
$385,000
2011
$5,818 (+3.9%)
$252,000 + $152,000
$404,000
2010
$5,599 (+3.5%)
$252,000 + $152,000
$404,000
2009
$5,408
$265,000 + $152,000
$417,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,356 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,344
Year built
1921
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2353205S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 153
Length: 9
Width: 17
Level: First
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 90
Length: 9
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Cabinets - Upgraded,Remodeled
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric Baseboard, Wood
Location
Location Information
Directions: Mass Ave To Charles St, Right on Taft Ave, Right on Bowker St
UnparsedAddress: 31 Bowker St, Lexington MA 02421
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,344
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1921
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2353205S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Bowman Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Jonas Clarke Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
10/10
Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
53% 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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Historical weather
Lexington, MA • 02421
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Sun exposure
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.
9 hrs
4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.06M – $1.28M
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