OFF MARKET

Off market mar 2018 for $895K

$1,346,551

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,480/mo

•

2,544

sq ft

31 Taft Ave, Lexington, MA 02421

About this home

Move-in ready colonial home located in the highly desirable Liberty Heights neighborhood on a corner lot with a level backyard.This home features an open floor plan,large eat-in-kitchen with breakfast nook, hardwood flooring throughout, and spacious living room with plenty of natural light. The 1st floor has a flexible layout which includes two bedrooms and full bath. The 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms which includes a master bedroom suite with a huge master bath and walk-in closet, and two more generous size bedrooms each with ample closet space. Basement is finished with bonus room, wetbar, laundry room, and is pre-plumbed for a bathroom. Needs some cosmetic updates and is ready for your personal touch.The exterior features a newer roof(2005), low maintenance vinyl siding, double pane insulated windows, 2 car garage, plus off-street parking for 4+ cars, and a level yard with patio and deck for outdoor entertaining. Super location minutes to Rt 2, Alewife T, and Cambridge.

Single-familyProperty Type

1946Year Built

7,401 sq ftLot Size

$529Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Paul Shao • RE/MAX Best Choice

Bought with Betty Huang • WinPlus Realty Group

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•Source:MLS PIN #72258998

Redfin Estimate

$1,346,551

$452K since sold in March 2018$1,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 5.2% lower than the average sale price ($1.42M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$1,433,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,446 sq ft
3 Watson Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$1,460,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,520 sq ft
38 Hibbert St, Arlington, MA 02476
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$1,211,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,476 sq ft
88 Wright St, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$1,439,000
D
3 beds3 baths2,491 sq ft
158 Lowell St, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,450,000
E
4 beds3 baths2,148 sq ft
42 Peacock Farm Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$1,525,000
F
3 beds3 baths2,112 sq ft
96 Paul Revere Rd, Arlington, MA 02476

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Market trends in 02421, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.2%

1.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$58K MoM

Avg. days on market

25d

3 days MoM

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Redfin agents who toured

Living room, dining room and kitchen on first floor all have long and narrow layouts. One full bath is located off of dining room on first floor. Hardwood floors throughout. Large walk-in closet in master bedroom.
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Terence Egan
Redfin Associate agent

Sale history for 31 Taft Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$16,926 (+7.8%)

$669,000 + $706,000

$1,375,000

2025

$15,703 (+2.3%)

$637,000 + $647,000

$1,284,000

2024

$15,349 (+5.6%)

$607,000 + $646,000

$1,253,000

2023

$14,534 (+3.9%)

$552,000 + $566,000

$1,118,000

2022

$13,993 (+0.4%)

$501,000 + $513,000

$1,014,000

2021

$13,944 (+0.9%)

$478,000 + $491,000

$969,000

2020

$13,825 (+4.0%)

$478,000 + $506,000

$984,000

2019

$13,287 (+2.1%)

$455,000 + $486,000

$941,000

2018

$13,013 (+0.5%)

$433,000 + $477,000

$910,000

2017

$12,954 (+4.5%)

$400,000 + $494,000

$894,000

2016

$12,395 (+18.7%)

$380,000 + $469,000

$849,000

2014

$10,438 (+5.8%)

$308,000 + $365,000

$673,000

2013

$9,865 (+19.6%)

$308,000 + $341,000

$649,000

2012

$8,248 (+5.5%)

$290,000 + $261,000

$551,000

2011

$7,819 (+3.9%)

$290,000 + $253,000

$543,000

2010

$7,526 (+3.8%)

$290,000 + $253,000

$543,000

2009

$7,250

$306,000 + $253,000

$559,000

Tax history for 31 Taft Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$16,926 (+7.8%)

$669,000 + $706,000

$1,375,000

2025

$15,703 (+2.3%)

$637,000 + $647,000

$1,284,000

2024

$15,349 (+5.6%)

$607,000 + $646,000

$1,253,000

2023

$14,534 (+3.9%)

$552,000 + $566,000

$1,118,000

2022

$13,993 (+0.4%)

$501,000 + $513,000

$1,014,000

2021

$13,944 (+0.9%)

$478,000 + $491,000

$969,000

2020

$13,825 (+4.0%)

$478,000 + $506,000

$984,000

2019

$13,287 (+2.1%)

$455,000 + $486,000

$941,000

2018

$13,013 (+0.5%)

$433,000 + $477,000

$910,000

2017

$12,954 (+4.5%)

$400,000 + $494,000

$894,000

2016

$12,395 (+18.7%)

$380,000 + $469,000

$849,000

2014

$10,438 (+5.8%)

$308,000 + $365,000

$673,000

2013

$9,865 (+19.6%)

$308,000 + $341,000

$649,000

2012

$8,248 (+5.5%)

$290,000 + $261,000

$551,000

2011

$7,819 (+3.9%)

$290,000 + $253,000

$543,000

2010

$7,526 (+3.8%)

$290,000 + $253,000

$543,000

2009

$7,250

$306,000 + $253,000

$559,000

*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

7,405 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,148

Year built

1946

Style

Other

County

Middlesex County

APN

3747938S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 220
Length: 20
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 176
Length: 16
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 242
Length: 22
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 260
Length: 20
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 192
Length: 24
Width: 8
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 8X8
Laundry Features: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Bonus Room, Sitting Room, Kitchen

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,544
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,954
Tax Year: 2017

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Rte 2E -- Left on Pleasant Street, right on Mass Ave. then right on Bowker and left on Taft.
UnparsedAddress: 31 Taft Ave, Lexington MA 02421

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,148
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3747938S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Bowman Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

10/10

Jonas Clarke Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi

10/10

Lexington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi

10/10

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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

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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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.

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$1.28M – $1.55M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
26 Taft Ave, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1559 Sq. Ft.	$1,183,467
25 Taft Ave, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3407 Sq. Ft.	$1,867,290

Address	Redfin Estimate
30 Taft Ave, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1586 Sq. Ft.	$1,118,645
33 Taft Ave, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1824 Sq. Ft.	$1,225,269

Address	Redfin Estimate
27 Taft Ave, Lexington, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2203 Sq. Ft.	$1,251,004
32 Taft Ave, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1251 Sq. Ft.	$1,065,746

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