Architecturally designed 5 BR 4.5 BA Colonial on a beautiful level 1/3 acre lushly landscaped lot. Nestled on quiet side street amongst other high-end homes, this 4,000+sf home offers the perfect blend of elegance and functional living on 3 finished levels. Handsome millwork with built-ins, coffered ceiling and stately pillars enhance the gorgeous kitchen with large center island and professional grade SS appliances overlooking the sunny breakfast area and FR with gas FP flanked by built-ins. A spacious patio features custom built sitting walls and spectacular outdoor fireplace that provides the ultimate in outdoor entertaining and provides a wonderful connection between indoor and outdoor living spaces. Spectacular master suite with luxurious private spa bathroom and large, custom walk-in closet. Sky lit 3rd floor with 5th BR, full BA and multi-function bonus room. All this in one of Lexington’s finest neighborhoods!
Single-familyProperty Type
2015Year Built
0.36 acresLot Size
$612Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Stephen Stratford• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Bought with Mary McGarry• The Higgins Group REALTORS®
This is an opportunity for builders to construct two houses on level lot in nice section of town. Sellers have Purchase & Sale Agreement on 200 Sq. Ft. of land which makes the lot subdividable into two building lots which meet all town requirements. Sellers have preliminary approval of town, surveyed plan, and are in process of submitting parcel for land court approval. There is a house, a garage, and two outbuildings on lot. Seller has requested all offers to be submitted by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, April 28th. A decision will be made by noon on Tuesday, April 29th.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$28,288 (+5.7%)
$916,000 + $1,382,000
$2,298,000
2025
$26,759 (+3.3%)
$872,000 + $1,316,000
$2,188,000
2024
$25,909 (+6.4%)
$830,000 + $1,285,000
$2,115,000
2023
$24,349 (+2.8%)
$755,000 + $1,118,000
$1,873,000
2022
$23,681 (−0.1%)
$686,000 + $1,030,000
$1,716,000
2021
$23,715 (+7.4%)
$626,000 + $1,022,000
$1,648,000
2020
$22,073 (+2.4%)
$626,000 + $945,000
$1,571,000
2019
$21,561 (+3.6%)
$596,000 + $931,000
$1,527,000
2018
$20,821 (+6.0%)
$567,000 + $889,000
$1,456,000
2017
$19,648 (+71.4%)
$555,000 + $801,000
$1,356,000
2016
$11,461 (+10.9%)
$506,000 + $279,000
$785,000
2014
$10,330 (+1.1%)
$404,000 + $262,000
$666,000
2013
$10,214 (+4.3%)
$395,000 + $277,000
$672,000
2012
$9,790 (+4.1%)
$387,000 + $267,000
$654,000
2011
$9,403 (+3.9%)
$369,000 + $284,000
$653,000
2010
$9,051 (+6.4%)
$369,000 + $284,000
$653,000
2009
$8,508
$372,000 + $284,000
$656,000
Tax history for 37 Ward St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$28,288 (+5.7%)
$916,000 + $1,382,000
$2,298,000
2025
$26,759 (+3.3%)
$872,000 + $1,316,000
$2,188,000
2024
$25,909 (+6.4%)
$830,000 + $1,285,000
$2,115,000
2023
$24,349 (+2.8%)
$755,000 + $1,118,000
$1,873,000
2022
$23,681 (−0.1%)
$686,000 + $1,030,000
$1,716,000
2021
$23,715 (+7.4%)
$626,000 + $1,022,000
$1,648,000
2020
$22,073 (+2.4%)
$626,000 + $945,000
$1,571,000
2019
$21,561 (+3.6%)
$596,000 + $931,000
$1,527,000
2018
$20,821 (+6.0%)
$567,000 + $889,000
$1,456,000
2017
$19,648 (+71.4%)
$555,000 + $801,000
$1,356,000
2016
$11,461 (+10.9%)
$506,000 + $279,000
$785,000
2014
$10,330 (+1.1%)
$404,000 + $262,000
$666,000
2013
$10,214 (+4.3%)
$395,000 + $277,000
$672,000
2012
$9,790 (+4.1%)
$387,000 + $267,000
$654,000
2011
$9,403 (+3.9%)
$369,000 + $284,000
$653,000
2010
$9,051 (+6.4%)
$369,000 + $284,000
$653,000
2009
$8,508
$372,000 + $284,000
$656,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Exterior Features: Patio, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2015
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Bedford Street to Reed Street to Ash St to Ward St
UnparsedAddress: 37 Ward Street, Lexington MA 02420
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,617
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2015
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1563717S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
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Joseph Estabrook Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Wm Diamond Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
10/10
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