Charm, character and location describe this arts and crafts style bungalow in Merriam Hill! Over 4,000 square feet of warm and inviting living space, adorned with hardwood flooring, high beamed ceilings, and decorative natural woodwork. The spacious updated kitchen opens to the sunny family room and is perfect for family and entertaining. Walking through the butler's pantry leads to the formal dining room with custom built-in cabinets, living room with fieldstone fireplace and sitting room with cozy window seat. Lovely den with french doors to the front porch and first floor office with gorgeous newly renovated bath provide additional flexible space. Upstairs there are 4 bedrooms, including the beautiful master suite with stunning new master bath. Partially finished lower level has an additional bedroom, full bath and entertainment room. End your evenings on the expansive front porch watching the sunset. An amazing mix of traditional and modern make this home a unique must-see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1912Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$579Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Stephanie Blunt• Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Find Your Village Real Estate Team• Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
MERRIAM HILL! BEAUTIFUL ARTS AND CRAFTS STYLE BUNGALOW WITH AMAZING ORIGINAL DETAIL (FIELDSTONE FIREPLACE, POLISHED NATURAL WOODWORK, HIGH BEAMED CEILINGS, LEADED GLASS CABINETRY, MAPLE FLOORING, CHARM, CHARM, CHARM). ALONG WITH A SPACIOUS 1995 ADDITION WITH A FANTASTIC MASTER SUITE, 2006 KITCHEN AND 5 YEAR OLD TILE ROOF. GREAT OPEN FLOORPLAN FOR TODAYS' LIVING STYLES.
MLS PIN #50333253
Oct 29, 1996
Sold
$565,000
$139/sq ft
Jul 11, 1996
Listing Removed
—
May 30, 1996
Listed
$565,000
$139/sq ft
LEXINGTON CENTER: COVETED MERIAM HILL SETTING. CHARMING CRAFTSMAN HOME PLUS 1995 FR/MASTER SUITE. BEAUTIFUL,DETAILED WOODWORK & GLEAMING MAPLE FLOORS. NEW 17X11 BREAKFAST ROOM PLUS NEWLY FINISHED BASEMENT. FISKE SCHOOL DISTRICT, JUST
Public Records
Feb 2, 1995
Sold
$409,000
$101/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$23,500 (+5.2%)
$1,018,000 + $891,000
$1,909,000
2025
$22,332 (+3.4%)
$969,000 + $857,000
$1,826,000
2024
$21,597
$923,000 + $840,000
$1,763,000
2023
$21,593 (+4.0%)
$839,000 + $822,000
$1,661,000
2022
$20,755 (+1.9%)
$763,000 + $741,000
$1,504,000
2021
$20,376 (+0.5%)
$726,000 + $690,000
$1,416,000
2020
$20,274 (+4.6%)
$726,000 + $717,000
$1,443,000
2019
$19,387 (+3.5%)
$692,000 + $681,000
$1,373,000
2018
$18,733 (+1.0%)
$641,000 + $669,000
$1,310,000
2017
$18,547 (+3.8%)
$610,000 + $670,000
$1,280,000
2016
$17,870 (+11.3%)
$560,000 + $664,000
$1,224,000
2014
$16,053 (+2.0%)
$456,000 + $579,000
$1,035,000
2013
$15,732 (−0.7%)
$456,000 + $579,000
$1,035,000
2012
$15,838 (+0.3%)
$477,000 + $581,000
$1,058,000
2011
$15,797 (+3.9%)
$483,000 + $614,000
$1,097,000
2010
$15,204 (+4.5%)
$483,000 + $614,000
$1,097,000
2009
$14,552
$508,000 + $614,000
$1,122,000
Tax history for 47 Hancock St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$23,500 (+5.2%)
$1,018,000 + $891,000
$1,909,000
2025
$22,332 (+3.4%)
$969,000 + $857,000
$1,826,000
2024
$21,597
$923,000 + $840,000
$1,763,000
2023
$21,593 (+4.0%)
$839,000 + $822,000
$1,661,000
2022
$20,755 (+1.9%)
$763,000 + $741,000
$1,504,000
2021
$20,376 (+0.5%)
$726,000 + $690,000
$1,416,000
2020
$20,274 (+4.6%)
$726,000 + $717,000
$1,443,000
2019
$19,387 (+3.5%)
$692,000 + $681,000
$1,373,000
2018
$18,733 (+1.0%)
$641,000 + $669,000
$1,310,000
2017
$18,547 (+3.8%)
$610,000 + $670,000
$1,280,000
2016
$17,870 (+11.3%)
$560,000 + $664,000
$1,224,000
2014
$16,053 (+2.0%)
$456,000 + $579,000
$1,035,000
2013
$15,732 (−0.7%)
$456,000 + $579,000
$1,035,000
2012
$15,838 (+0.3%)
$477,000 + $581,000
$1,058,000
2011
$15,797 (+3.9%)
$483,000 + $614,000
$1,097,000
2010
$15,204 (+4.5%)
$483,000 + $614,000
$1,097,000
2009
$14,552
$508,000 + $614,000
$1,122,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
7
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,049
Year built
1912
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
1612272S
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: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: On the corner of Hancock Street and Hayes with the driveway on Hayes Avenue.
UnparsedAddress: 47 Hancock Street, Lexington MA 02420
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area
Public facts
Beds: 7
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,049
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1912
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1612272S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 11, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: Washing Machine, And Murano Glass Ceiling Light In Main Floor Bathroom.
StandardStatus: Closed
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Schools
Fiske
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Wm Diamond Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
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