LOCATION! Rare opportunity to live in one of Lexington’s most beautiful and coveted neighborhoods, Munroe Hill. Proudly sited on a lovely corner lot surrounded by lush gardens, this handsome four bedroom 2.5 bath brick Colonial represents the best of New England charm & character. A perfect combination of exquisite indoor & outdoor living spaces ensures comfort & beauty throughout every season. Generous sized rooms over four levels are filled w/natural light & exceptional features, including: hardwood floors, high ceilings, front to back fireplaced living room, formal dining room, gorgeous chef’s kitchen w/ granite counters, professional gas range, custom cabinets, covered deck for outdoor dining, stone patio, large primary suite w/updated bath & walk-in closet, third floor teen suite & lower level playroom. This superb property is move-in ready, enjoy neighborhood tennis courts, stroll to Lex Center amenities, conservation trails, schools, & Bikeway. Shown by Apt. OH Fri. Sat. & Sun
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$652Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Coleman Group• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Bought with Alina Wang• Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
NESTLED IN THE HEART OF MUNROE HILL ON QUIET STREET A CLASSIC GARRISON COL WITH CHARM & CHARACTER WALK TO TOWN, PLAYGROUNDS & HAYDEN REC RECENT UPGRADES AND IMPROVEMENTS. DE-LEADED!
MLS PIN #50328340
Oct 1, 1996
Sold
$483,750
$154/sq ft
Aug 14, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Apr 29, 1996
Listed
$499,000
$159/sq ft
WALK TO THE CENTER FROM THIS CLASSIC BRICK COLONIAL ON MUNROE HILL..VINTAGE FEATURES THROUGHOUT-HARDWOOD FLOORS, FORMAL DINING ROOM, MBR SUITE WITH ROOFDECK, 3 LEVELS OF LIVING SPACE, 2 CAR GARAGE 7 MUCH MORE. TO SHOW SIMPLY GO
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$22,109 (+4.4%)
$1,079,000 + $717,000
$1,796,000
2025
$21,182 (−0.9%)
$1,028,000 + $704,000
$1,732,000
2024
$21,376 (−0.5%)
$979,000 + $766,000
$1,745,000
2023
$21,489 (+6.1%)
$890,000 + $763,000
$1,653,000
2022
$20,258 (+3.5%)
$809,000 + $659,000
$1,468,000
2021
$19,570 (+3.4%)
$770,000 + $590,000
$1,360,000
2020
$18,925 (+4.1%)
$770,000 + $577,000
$1,347,000
2019
$18,172 (+4.0%)
$734,000 + $553,000
$1,287,000
2018
$17,475 (+4.2%)
$679,000 + $543,000
$1,222,000
2017
$16,765 (+5.4%)
$647,000 + $510,000
$1,157,000
2016
$15,899 (+11.9%)
$594,000 + $495,000
$1,089,000
2014
$14,207 (+2.9%)
$484,000 + $432,000
$916,000
2013
$13,802 (+1.1%)
$484,000 + $424,000
$908,000
2012
$13,653 (+4.2%)
$506,000 + $406,000
$912,000
2011
$13,104 (+3.9%)
$497,000 + $413,000
$910,000
2010
$12,613 (+3.8%)
$497,000 + $413,000
$910,000
2009
$12,153
$524,000 + $413,000
$937,000
Tax history for 36 Highland Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$22,109 (+4.4%)
$1,079,000 + $717,000
$1,796,000
2025
$21,182 (−0.9%)
$1,028,000 + $704,000
$1,732,000
2024
$21,376 (−0.5%)
$979,000 + $766,000
$1,745,000
2023
$21,489 (+6.1%)
$890,000 + $763,000
$1,653,000
2022
$20,258 (+3.5%)
$809,000 + $659,000
$1,468,000
2021
$19,570 (+3.4%)
$770,000 + $590,000
$1,360,000
2020
$18,925 (+4.1%)
$770,000 + $577,000
$1,347,000
2019
$18,172 (+4.0%)
$734,000 + $553,000
$1,287,000
2018
$17,475 (+4.2%)
$679,000 + $543,000
$1,222,000
2017
$16,765 (+5.4%)
$647,000 + $510,000
$1,157,000
2016
$15,899 (+11.9%)
$594,000 + $495,000
$1,089,000
2014
$14,207 (+2.9%)
$484,000 + $432,000
$916,000
2013
$13,802 (+1.1%)
$484,000 + $424,000
$908,000
2012
$13,653 (+4.2%)
$506,000 + $406,000
$912,000
2011
$13,104 (+3.9%)
$497,000 + $413,000
$910,000
2010
$12,613 (+3.8%)
$497,000 + $413,000
$910,000
2009
$12,153
$524,000 + $413,000
$937,000
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,410
Year built
1920
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Middlesex County
APN
1526282S
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
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Mass Ave. to Winthrop Rd. to Highland Ave.
UnparsedAddress: 36 Highland Ave, 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: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,410
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1526282S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Maria Hastings Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi
10/10
Wm Diamond Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
9/10
Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
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