Sunday OH now 1:30-3:00. Exciting opportunity in prime Follen Hill location! This well built home is brimming with sunlight and potential. Large impressive rooms, including living room with a wood burning fireplace, dining room, and updated eat-in kitchen with quartz countertops. Huge screened in porch and back deck to enjoy when the warm weather returns. Finished lower level with 1/2 bath, has direct entry from oversized 2 car garage with mudroom built-ins for boots and bags. There is plenty of room for both storage and play. Bring the popcorn as home theater is included and ready for movie night! Gorgeous 1/2 acre corner lot for all of your outdoor activities. A stone's throw from the playground at Bowman School, Wilson's Farm, MBTA stop and access to pristine trails in the Dunback Meadow conservation area. See attachment for full list of updates. Excellent neighborhood that makes for an easy commute to Boston. This home is ready for its new owners and not to be missed.
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$549Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by The Murphy Group Lexington• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Bought with Alina Wang Team• Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
Discover this solid split-level home situated on a corner lot, featuring an en-suite in the upper level, a spacious family room perfect for entertainment, and ample storage downstairs with additional family room and bath. Enjoy the convenience of...
updated heating and central air, alongside a generously sized two-car garage.
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Quality built & pristine oversized 4 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Bath Ranch set on a lovely 1/2 acre corner knoll. Pretty HWF, C/A, sprinklers, lg screened in porch on solid foundation. Great setting and potential In-Law/Au Paire/Home Office in L/L that has own separate entrance. Oversized 2 car Garage w direct entrance. Very desirable and quiet country setting. Walk to elementary school. Convenient to Rt 2 and 95. Must see inside to appreciate the quality, space and large rooms.
Public Records
Jul 1, 1977
Sold
$112,000
$35/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$18,650 (+3.9%)
$1,007,000 + $508,000
$1,515,000
2025
$17,954 (+3.1%)
$960,000 + $508,000
$1,468,000
2024
$17,420 (+2.8%)
$914,000 + $508,000
$1,422,000
2023
$16,952 (+5.4%)
$831,000 + $473,000
$1,304,000
2022
$16,091 (+4.9%)
$755,000 + $411,000
$1,166,000
2021
$15,340 (+3.2%)
$690,000 + $376,000
$1,066,000
2020
$14,865 (+3.5%)
$690,000 + $368,000
$1,058,000
2019
$14,360 (+7.2%)
$685,000 + $332,000
$1,017,000
2018
$13,399
$626,000 + $311,000
$937,000
2017
$13,389 (+7.4%)
$596,000 + $328,000
$924,000
2016
$12,468 (+2.8%)
$568,000 + $286,000
$854,000
2014
$12,129 (+5.3%)
$469,000 + $313,000
$782,000
2013
$11,522 (+3.9%)
$469,000 + $289,000
$758,000
2012
$11,093 (+6.4%)
$462,000 + $279,000
$741,000
2011
$10,426 (+3.9%)
$445,000 + $279,000
$724,000
2010
$10,035 (+3.6%)
$445,000 + $279,000
$724,000
2009
$9,689
$468,000 + $279,000
$747,000
Tax history for 5 Philip Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$18,650 (+3.9%)
$1,007,000 + $508,000
$1,515,000
2025
$17,954 (+3.1%)
$960,000 + $508,000
$1,468,000
2024
$17,420 (+2.8%)
$914,000 + $508,000
$1,422,000
2023
$16,952 (+5.4%)
$831,000 + $473,000
$1,304,000
2022
$16,091 (+4.9%)
$755,000 + $411,000
$1,166,000
2021
$15,340 (+3.2%)
$690,000 + $376,000
$1,066,000
2020
$14,865 (+3.5%)
$690,000 + $368,000
$1,058,000
2019
$14,360 (+7.2%)
$685,000 + $332,000
$1,017,000
2018
$13,399
$626,000 + $311,000
$937,000
2017
$13,389 (+7.4%)
$596,000 + $328,000
$924,000
2016
$12,468 (+2.8%)
$568,000 + $286,000
$854,000
2014
$12,129 (+5.3%)
$469,000 + $313,000
$782,000
2013
$11,522 (+3.9%)
$469,000 + $289,000
$758,000
2012
$11,093 (+6.4%)
$462,000 + $279,000
$741,000
2011
$10,426 (+3.9%)
$445,000 + $279,000
$724,000
2010
$10,035 (+3.6%)
$445,000 + $279,000
$724,000
2009
$9,689
$468,000 + $279,000
$747,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood
Interior Features: Cedar Closet(s), Wired for Sound, High Speed Internet
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,199
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Beige
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Deck - Composite
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.5
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Frontage Length: 143
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $17,983
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Follen to Dawes to Buckman to Philip Rd. On corner of Lantern Ln. Park on Philip & use front door.
UnparsedAddress: 5 Philip Road, Lexington MA 02421
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,081
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2782046S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Bowman Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
Jonas Clarke Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
10/10
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