Serenity in Lexington Center. Your new day unfolds beyond the French doors with coffee, tea, or a mimosa while relaxing on the Beacon Hill style patio immersed in flowers and effortless decorative plantings. This timeless respite is just the tip of the iceberg in this impeccably restored four bedroom Colonial on internationally recognized Hancock Street. Twenty-first century chic graces every nook of this residence equipped with quartzite countertops, high end appliances, ornate chandeliers, hardwood and marble floors, back-to-back fireplaces in the heart of the living and dining rooms, custom closets, and quality craftsmanship throughout. Step outside the front door and enjoy the wide variety of shops and restaurants less than a half mile away. Thirty-four Hancock Street — your pathway to everything Lexington is revered for and so much more.
Single-familyProperty Type
1860Year Built
10,200 sq ftLot Size
$729Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jackie Potdevin• Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Andrea Jackson• Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
NEXT TO HANCOCK-CLARKE HOUSE! BEST BLEND OF NEW & OLD ATTENTION TO PERIOD DETAIL YET EVERY MODERN TOUCH. FIREPLACES IN LR, DR, FAM RM & MASTER BR - RICH CHERRY KIT. ALL BTHS NEW! NEW HEATING ETC. BEACON HILL PATIO + 2CAR
MLS PIN #50336662
Feb 6, 1997
Sold
$340,000
$119/sq ft
Jan 19, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Jun 19, 1996
Listed
$349,900
$123/sq ft
LOCATION!LOCATION!LOCATION!WALK TO CENTER FROM THIS ANTIQUE VILLAGE COLONIAL.SEVEN GENEROUS ROOMS AND GARAGE WITH SOME TLC THIS WILL BE A "JEWEL".HIGH CEILINGS FRONT AND BACK STAIRS.LOVELY DETAILS WAITING TO BE DISCOVERED!SITUATED IN
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$21,949 (+5.1%)
$791,000 + $992,000
$1,783,000
2025
$20,877 (+4.8%)
$754,000 + $953,000
$1,707,000
2024
$19,919 (+1.3%)
$718,000 + $908,000
$1,626,000
2023
$19,669 (+4.1%)
$652,000 + $861,000
$1,513,000
2022
$18,892 (+1.9%)
$593,000 + $776,000
$1,369,000
2021
$18,534 (+0.2%)
$565,000 + $723,000
$1,288,000
2020
$18,490 (+4.7%)
$565,000 + $751,000
$1,316,000
2019
$17,664 (+1.8%)
$538,000 + $713,000
$1,251,000
2018
$17,346 (−1.1%)
$512,000 + $701,000
$1,213,000
2017
$17,547 (+0.8%)
$508,000 + $703,000
$1,211,000
2016
$17,403 (+0.5%)
$484,000 + $708,000
$1,192,000
2014
$17,309 (+1.1%)
$390,000 + $726,000
$1,116,000
2013
$17,115 (+1.8%)
$400,000 + $726,000
$1,126,000
2012
$16,811 (−1.1%)
$394,000 + $729,000
$1,123,000
2011
$16,992 (+3.9%)
$410,000 + $770,000
$1,180,000
2010
$16,355 (+5.0%)
$410,000 + $770,000
$1,180,000
2009
$15,577
$431,000 + $770,000
$1,201,000
Tax history for 34 Hancock St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$21,949 (+5.1%)
$791,000 + $992,000
$1,783,000
2025
$20,877 (+4.8%)
$754,000 + $953,000
$1,707,000
2024
$19,919 (+1.3%)
$718,000 + $908,000
$1,626,000
2023
$19,669 (+4.1%)
$652,000 + $861,000
$1,513,000
2022
$18,892 (+1.9%)
$593,000 + $776,000
$1,369,000
2021
$18,534 (+0.2%)
$565,000 + $723,000
$1,288,000
2020
$18,490 (+4.7%)
$565,000 + $751,000
$1,316,000
2019
$17,664 (+1.8%)
$538,000 + $713,000
$1,251,000
2018
$17,346 (−1.1%)
$512,000 + $701,000
$1,213,000
2017
$17,547 (+0.8%)
$508,000 + $703,000
$1,211,000
2016
$17,403 (+0.5%)
$484,000 + $708,000
$1,192,000
2014
$17,309 (+1.1%)
$390,000 + $726,000
$1,116,000
2013
$17,115 (+1.8%)
$400,000 + $726,000
$1,126,000
2012
$16,811 (−1.1%)
$394,000 + $729,000
$1,123,000
2011
$16,992 (+3.9%)
$410,000 + $770,000
$1,180,000
2010
$16,355 (+5.0%)
$410,000 + $770,000
$1,180,000
2009
$15,577
$431,000 + $770,000
$1,201,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Bathroom, High Speed Internet
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,851
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Color: Grey
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Garden, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $17,664.12
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Lexington Center to Hancock Street
UnparsedAddress: 34 Hancock Street, Lexington MA 02420
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,372
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1860
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2297925S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Fiske
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Wm Diamond Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
10/10
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