Nestled on a picturesque 15,500 square foot lot in a sought-after neighborhood, this custom contemporary Cape blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. Surrounded by lush landscaping, this home features a luxurious, heated in-ground pool- an oasis for relaxation and entertaining. The eat-in chef’s kitchen offers quartz counters, a center island, high-end appliances, ample cabinetry, a fireplace, & is complemented by an oversized mudroom. The fireplaced living room is enhanced with cathedral ceilings & skylights, while the elegant dining room, with its own fireplace, sets the stage for memorable holidays. A spacious family room is perfect for both morning coffee & movie nights. With a 1st floor home office/bedroom plus 4 add'l bedrooms-including a private primary suite with dual walk-in closets & large private bath, this home offers both style and function. The walk-out LL includes a gym, rec space, laundry & ample storage. This meticulously maintained home is perfect for any buyer!
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
0.36 acresLot Size
$544Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Martha Sevigny• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Bought with Batya & Alex Team• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Exquisite Stonefront Custom Colonial w/5170 sq.ft. of living space beautifully set on a picturesque 15500 sq.ft. manicured lot w/luxurious inground Gunite pool. This meticulous home features 5 spacious bedrooms & 4 full baths including MBR suite w/cathedral ceiling & 1st flr bedroom & full bath, formal fireplaced living room w/cathedral ceilings & skylights, formal dining room w/fireplace, spacious eat in kitchen w/granite counters & center island, sunfilled family room & attached 2+car garage.
MLS PIN #70414101
Sep 25, 2006
Sold
$1,125,000
$278/sq ft
Aug 7, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Jun 27, 2006
Listed
$1,235,000
$305/sq ft
Move into this "Decorators Showcase", builders own home. Stonefront contemporized Colonial w/over 4,000 sq. ft. of liv. space on 1/2 acre manicured lot w/new in-ground Gunite pool. There are 5 bdrms, incld master suite w/exercise room, 3.5 baths, 3 fireplaces, cathedral ceilng w/skylights, decorators kit. w/granite center island with sink, DCS commercial grade 6 burner gas stove, SubZero refrigerator, DCS double drawer dishwasher, trash compactor,14' wet bar in family rm. & attchd 2+car garage
Public Records
Jul 14, 1999
Sold
$400,000
$99/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 17, 1987
Sold
$323,000
$80/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$23,241 (+6.8%)
$782,000 + $1,106,000
$1,888,000
2025
$21,757 (+2.4%)
$745,000 + $1,034,000
$1,779,000
2024
$21,242 (+5.4%)
$710,000 + $1,024,000
$1,734,000
2023
$20,163 (+3.8%)
$645,000 + $906,000
$1,551,000
2022
$19,417 (−0.3%)
$586,000 + $821,000
$1,407,000
2021
$19,470 (+2.3%)
$558,000 + $795,000
$1,353,000
2020
$19,024 (+5.4%)
$558,000 + $796,000
$1,354,000
2019
$18,045 (+2.9%)
$532,000 + $746,000
$1,278,000
2018
$17,532 (+2.5%)
$507,000 + $719,000
$1,226,000
2017
$17,098 (−5.3%)
$483,000 + $697,000
$1,180,000
2016
$18,046 (+19.8%)
$460,000 + $776,000
$1,236,000
2014
$15,060 (+1.2%)
$380,000 + $591,000
$971,000
2013
$14,881 (+5.0%)
$380,000 + $599,000
$979,000
2012
$14,177 (+4.0%)
$380,000 + $567,000
$947,000
2011
$13,637 (+3.8%)
$380,000 + $567,000
$947,000
2010
$13,139 (+4.7%)
$380,000 + $568,000
$948,000
2009
$12,555
$400,000 + $568,000
$968,000
Tax history for 40 Philip Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$23,241 (+6.8%)
$782,000 + $1,106,000
$1,888,000
2025
$21,757 (+2.4%)
$745,000 + $1,034,000
$1,779,000
2024
$21,242 (+5.4%)
$710,000 + $1,024,000
$1,734,000
2023
$20,163 (+3.8%)
$645,000 + $906,000
$1,551,000
2022
$19,417 (−0.3%)
$586,000 + $821,000
$1,407,000
2021
$19,470 (+2.3%)
$558,000 + $795,000
$1,353,000
2020
$19,024 (+5.4%)
$558,000 + $796,000
$1,354,000
2019
$18,045 (+2.9%)
$532,000 + $746,000
$1,278,000
2018
$17,532 (+2.5%)
$507,000 + $719,000
$1,226,000
2017
$17,098 (−5.3%)
$483,000 + $697,000
$1,180,000
2016
$18,046 (+19.8%)
$460,000 + $776,000
$1,236,000
2014
$15,060 (+1.2%)
$380,000 + $591,000
$971,000
2013
$14,881 (+5.0%)
$380,000 + $599,000
$979,000
2012
$14,177 (+4.0%)
$380,000 + $567,000
$947,000
2011
$13,637 (+3.8%)
$380,000 + $567,000
$947,000
2010
$13,139 (+4.7%)
$380,000 + $568,000
$948,000
2009
$12,555
$400,000 + $568,000
$968,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Exterior Features: Patio, Pool - Inground Heated, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Pool - Inground Heated
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Levels: Multi/Split
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
Lot Features: Level
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $21,757
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Lantern Lane to Philip Road
UnparsedAddress: 40 Philip Road, Lexington MA 02421
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,192
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1532548S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4
Listing Information
Exclusions: Washer/Dryer
StandardStatus: Closed
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Transit
Bowman Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
Jonas Clarke Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
10/10
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