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$1,050,641

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1 ba

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1,554

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38 Ward St, Lexington, MA 02421

About this home

38 Ward St is a 1,554 square foot house on a 4,792 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Lexington data, we estimate the home's value is $1,050,641.

Single-familyProperty Type

1912Year Built

4,792 sq ftLot Size

$676Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,050,641

$31K since August

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This home's estimate is 7.3% lower than the average sale price ($1.13M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,008,000
A
2 beds1 bath1,014 sq ft
9 Hillside Ter, Lexington, MA 02420
SOLD MAY 28, 2026
$1,300,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,761 sq ft
8 Freemont St, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$1,265,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,645 sq ft
155 Reed St, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$860,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft
52 Ivan St, Lexington, MA 02420
SOLD MAY 4, 2026
$1,070,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,092 sq ft
37 Freemont St, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD DEC 12, 2025
$1,295,000
F
4 beds2 baths1,654 sq ft
24 Vaille Ave, Lexington, MA 02421

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Market trends in 02421, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.5%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.6M

$71K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

14 MoM

New listings for sale

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2 beds1.5 baths1,209 sq ft
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EARLY ACCESS
$1,850,000
5 beds4 baths3,981 sq ft
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$889,000
3 beds2 baths2,682 sq ft
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OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2:30PM
$1,389,000
4 beds3 baths2,392 sq ft
184 Concord Ave, Lexington, MA 02421
OPEN TODAY, 4:30PM TO 6PM
$2,850,000
5 beds4 baths5,024 sq ft
209 Waltham St, Lexington, MA 02421
$2,395,000
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Sale history for 38 Ward St

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,692 (+3.7%)

$621,000 + $410,000

$1,031,000

2025

$12,242 (+6.0%)

$591,000 + $410,000

$1,001,000

2024

$11,552 (+2.4%)

$563,000 + $380,000

$943,000

2023

$11,284 (+4.3%)

$512,000 + $356,000

$868,000

2022

$10,819 (+0.8%)

$465,000 + $319,000

$784,000

2021

$10,735 (+3.7%)

$443,000 + $303,000

$746,000

2020

$10,355 (+4.2%)

$443,000 + $294,000

$737,000

2019

$9,940 (+6.1%)

$422,000 + $282,000

$704,000

2018

$9,367 (+11.8%)

$385,000 + $270,000

$655,000

2017

$8,375 (+3.4%)

$375,000 + $203,000

$578,000

2016

$8,103 (+2.8%)

$357,000 + $198,000

$555,000

2014

$7,879 (+6.2%)

$308,000 + $200,000

$508,000

2013

$7,418 (+3.4%)

$301,000 + $187,000

$488,000

2012

$7,171 (+1.6%)

$295,000 + $184,000

$479,000

2011

$7,056 (+3.9%)

$295,000 + $195,000

$490,000

2010

$6,791 (+6.2%)

$295,000 + $195,000

$490,000

2009

$6,394

$298,000 + $195,000

$493,000

Tax history for 38 Ward St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,692 (+3.7%)

$621,000 + $410,000

$1,031,000

2025

$12,242 (+6.0%)

$591,000 + $410,000

$1,001,000

2024

$11,552 (+2.4%)

$563,000 + $380,000

$943,000

2023

$11,284 (+4.3%)

$512,000 + $356,000

$868,000

2022

$10,819 (+0.8%)

$465,000 + $319,000

$784,000

2021

$10,735 (+3.7%)

$443,000 + $303,000

$746,000

2020

$10,355 (+4.2%)

$443,000 + $294,000

$737,000

2019

$9,940 (+6.1%)

$422,000 + $282,000

$704,000

2018

$9,367 (+11.8%)

$385,000 + $270,000

$655,000

2017

$8,375 (+3.4%)

$375,000 + $203,000

$578,000

2016

$8,103 (+2.8%)

$357,000 + $198,000

$555,000

2014

$7,879 (+6.2%)

$308,000 + $200,000

$508,000

2013

$7,418 (+3.4%)

$301,000 + $187,000

$488,000

2012

$7,171 (+1.6%)

$295,000 + $184,000

$479,000

2011

$7,056 (+3.9%)

$295,000 + $195,000

$490,000

2010

$6,791 (+6.2%)

$295,000 + $195,000

$490,000

2009

$6,394

$298,000 + $195,000

$493,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 910

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 7

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Colonial
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Subdivision Name: LEXINGTON HEIGHTS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,554
Gross Sq. Ft: 2,956
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 958
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,792
Legal Lot Number: 14,15
Legal Block Number: 16
Municipality Name: LEXINGTON
Acres: 0.11
Zoning Code: RS
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,554
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1912
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2712255S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Around this home

Schools

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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Lifestyle

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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 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% 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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Lexington, MA • 02421

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Estimated sale price

$999,000 – $1.21M

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Home values near 38 Ward St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
19 Ward Street, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1528 Sq. Ft.	$924,745
42 Ward Street, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2611 Sq. Ft.	$1,619,628

Address	Redfin Estimate
20 Ward Street, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3100 Sq. Ft.	$2,025,364
45 Ward Street, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2118 Sq. Ft.	$1,622,141

Address	Redfin Estimate
36 Ward Street, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3804 Sq. Ft.	$2,345,648
37 Ward Street, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4000 Sq. Ft.	$2,506,771

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