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Off market oct 2019 for $730K

$1,124,359

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $340/mo

•

2,200

sq ft

48 Golden Ave, Lexington, MA 02421

About this home

A charmer in all respects. If you seek gardens, birds, and peace, then this much-loved home has a key waiting. Nestled on a level lot at the end of a cul-de-sac, this great location is near Cambridge, Boston, and points west for all your needs. South-facing sunshine pours in and room flow is open and inviting. Many updates have been made including newer windows, stove, and a dormered master bedroom with walk-in closet and skylight. With a walk-out finished basement, three-season enclosed porch, two fireplaces, attached two-car garage, and two and a quarter baths, this Estate Sale home says "come relax and enjoy all that Lexington with its award-winning schools has to offer you!"

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

0.35 acresLot Size

$511Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Judith Alexander • Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Homes North of Boston Team • Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

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•Source:MLS PIN #72521561

Redfin Estimate

$1,124,359

$394K since sold in October 2019$13K since October

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This home's estimate is 10% lower than the average sale price ($1.25M) of 6 comparable homes.

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A
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B
4 beds2.5 baths2,240 sq ft
3 Compton Cir, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
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C
3 beds2 baths2,158 sq ft
15 Spring Valley Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
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D
3 beds1.5 baths1,760 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,450,000
E
4 beds3 baths2,148 sq ft
42 Peacock Farm Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$820,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,907 sq ft
88 Temple Rd, Waltham, MA 02452

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Market trends in 02421, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.9%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$31K MoM

Avg. days on market

33d

8 days MoM

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Sale history for 48 Golden Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,384 (+6.3%)

$682,000 + $324,000

$1,006,000

2025

$11,655 (+3.3%)

$650,000 + $303,000

$953,000

2024

$11,282 (+4.6%)

$619,000 + $302,000

$921,000

2023

$10,790 (+4.3%)

$563,000 + $267,000

$830,000

2022

$10,350

$511,000 + $239,000

$750,000

2021

$10,346 (+2.4%)

$487,000 + $232,000

$719,000

2020

$10,102 (+5.1%)

$487,000 + $232,000

$719,000

2019

$9,616 (+9.3%)

$464,000 + $217,000

$681,000

2018

$8,795 (+3.6%)

$424,000 + $191,000

$615,000

2017

$8,491 (+2.9%)

$412,000 + $174,000

$586,000

2016

$8,249 (+10.3%)

$392,000 + $173,000

$565,000

2014

$7,476 (+4.6%)

$338,000 + $144,000

$482,000

2013

$7,144 (+4.7%)

$331,000 + $139,000

$470,000

2012

$6,826 (+3.0%)

$324,000 + $132,000

$456,000

2011

$6,624 (+3.9%)

$324,000 + $136,000

$460,000

2010

$6,376 (+6.2%)

$324,000 + $136,000

$460,000

2009

$6,005

$327,000 + $136,000

$463,000

Tax history for 48 Golden Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,384 (+6.3%)

$682,000 + $324,000

$1,006,000

2025

$11,655 (+3.3%)

$650,000 + $303,000

$953,000

2024

$11,282 (+4.6%)

$619,000 + $302,000

$921,000

2023

$10,790 (+4.3%)

$563,000 + $267,000

$830,000

2022

$10,350

$511,000 + $239,000

$750,000

2021

$10,346 (+2.4%)

$487,000 + $232,000

$719,000

2020

$10,102 (+5.1%)

$487,000 + $232,000

$719,000

2019

$9,616 (+9.3%)

$464,000 + $217,000

$681,000

2018

$8,795 (+3.6%)

$424,000 + $191,000

$615,000

2017

$8,491 (+2.9%)

$412,000 + $174,000

$586,000

2016

$8,249 (+10.3%)

$392,000 + $173,000

$565,000

2014

$7,476 (+4.6%)

$338,000 + $144,000

$482,000

2013

$7,144 (+4.7%)

$331,000 + $139,000

$470,000

2012

$6,826 (+3.0%)

$324,000 + $132,000

$456,000

2011

$6,624 (+3.9%)

$324,000 + $136,000

$460,000

2010

$6,376 (+6.2%)

$324,000 + $136,000

$460,000

2009

$6,005

$327,000 + $136,000

$463,000

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.25

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

15,270

Year renovated

2019

Sq. Ft.

2,200

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2749010S

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Dec 5, 2020.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 294
Length: 21
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Skylight,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 273
Length: 21
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 56
Length: 7
Width: 8
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 64
Length: 8
Width: 8
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 16
Length: 4
Width: 4
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - 1/4

Living Room Information
Area: 280
Length: 20
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Exterior Access

Dining Room Information
Area: 110
Length: 11
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 140
Length: 14
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Pantry

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Insulated Doors, French Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Features: Play Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,239
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Screens, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.35
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Corner Lot, Level
Frontage Length: 115
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,616
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace

Location

Location Information
Directions: Dow Ave. (exit 57) off Route2 heading east. Right in to Golden Ave. Home is at cul-de-sac.
UnparsedAddress: 48 Golden Avenue, Lexington MA 02421

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.25
Sq. Ft.: 2,200
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 2019
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2749010S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Dec 5, 2020

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Bowman Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

10/10

Jonas Clarke Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi

10/10

Lexington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi

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

6 days above 96° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

53% 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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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$1.08M – $1.31M

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Data from public records.

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22 Golden Ave, Arlington, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1644 Sq. Ft.	$897,332

Address	Redfin Estimate
19 Golden Ave, Arlington, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2062 Sq. Ft.	$1,348,256
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Address	Redfin Estimate
18 Golden Ave, Arlington, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1152 Sq. Ft.	$826,091
42 Golden Ave, Arlington, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1388 Sq. Ft.	$947,956

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