Just a few steps to Lexington Center, this tastefully updated Colonial boasts a fireplaced living room with built-in bookshelves, formal dining room with built-in hutch, updated kitchen with corian counters, welcoming family room with wall sconces and French doors to a large deck overlooking a backyard oasis. A complete master bedroom suite with skylight complete this one of a kind home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1928Year Built
6,134 sq ftLot Size
$709Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by James Nagle• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lexington
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Library
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,115
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Gray
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Frontage Length: 70
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,338
Tax Year: 2008
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Steam, Oil, Natural Gas, Electric
Location
HOA Information
Homeowners Association Membership Not Required
Location Information
Directions: Watham St. to Forest St. to #49
UnparsedAddress: 49 Forest Street, Lexington MA 02421
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,812
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3007619S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Maria Hastings Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
Wm Diamond Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
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