Pride of ownership is reflected in this lovely eight room Colonial. Nicely maintained, this beautiful home features an open plan first floor, wood floors, and abundant natural light. The versatile layout includes both a first floor sunroom and a front-to-back family room. Updates include replacement windows, 2015 gas hot water heater, high-velocity central air system, and exterior walls and attic insulation in 2014. Great closet space and storage throughout. Landscaped back yard has a 13' x 11' deck and large play set. Conveniently located in the desirable Manor neighborhood, minutes from Route 128, and the highly rated Estabrook Elementary School.
Single-familyProperty Type
1928Year Built
6,340 sq ftLot Size
$770Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Sharpe Scaro Group• Coldwell Banker - The Hammond Group
Nicely maintained through out . Recently insulated by Mass Save. Clean basement and decent size backyard .
Half bathroom opens in kitchen. Approximately 0.7 miles from I-95 exit and 3 miles from Burlington Mall.
Some signs of wear and tear on...
hardwood floor .
10 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Amit Garg
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 51 Dexter Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #72028339
Sep 8, 2016
Sold
$700,050
$426/sq ft
Aug 6, 2016
Pending
—
Aug 4, 2016
Price Changed
$718,000
$437/sq ft
Jul 21, 2016
Price Changed
$748,000
$456/sq ft
Jun 23, 2016
Listed
$759,000
$462/sq ft
MLS PIN #71383939
Jul 11, 2012
Sold
$627,500
$382/sq ft
May 23, 2012
Contingent
—
May 17, 2012
Listed
$619,900
$378/sq ft
+14
Fabulous side entrance colonial in the Manor ready to move in. Spacious enough for the home office and the toys. Remote controlled gas fireplace in living room and chair rails/built-in china cabinet provides charm in the dining room. Modern kitchen with SS appliances. Three sunny bright bedrooms with good closets. Great backyard, complete with swingset and shed. Central air and security system. Windows galore in all rooms lets in the sun. Easy access to the highway and the new Estabrook school
Public Records
Sep 28, 2004
Sold
$591,375
$360/sq ft
MLS PIN #30705842
Jul 18, 2003
Sold
$581,300
$354/sq ft
Apr 9, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Apr 3, 2003
Listed
$579,000
$353/sq ft
IN THE MANOR! CLASSIC SIDE ENTRANCE COLONIAL W/HIGH CEILINGS AND BUILT-INS. FIRST FLOOR FAMILY ROOM WITH 2 WALLS OF GLASS PLUS SPACIOUS SUN ROOM - LEVEL LOT.
Public Records
May 1, 1978
Sold
$51,000
$31/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,412 (+7.2%)
$812,000 + $440,000
$1,252,000
2025
$14,382 (+5.9%)
$774,000 + $402,000
$1,176,000
2024
$13,585 (+3.3%)
$737,000 + $372,000
$1,109,000
2023
$13,156 (+4.1%)
$670,000 + $342,000
$1,012,000
2022
$12,641 (+3.7%)
$609,000 + $307,000
$916,000
2021
$12,188 (+3.4%)
$555,000 + $292,000
$847,000
2020
$11,788 (+4.2%)
$555,000 + $284,000
$839,000
2019
$11,310 (+3.4%)
$529,000 + $272,000
$801,000
2018
$10,940 (+9.7%)
$504,000 + $261,000
$765,000
2017
$9,969 (+6.7%)
$492,000 + $196,000
$688,000
2016
$9,344 (+7.0%)
$449,000 + $191,000
$640,000
2014
$8,732 (+8.8%)
$371,000 + $192,000
$563,000
2013
$8,026 (+1.9%)
$371,000 + $157,000
$528,000
2012
$7,874 (+2.2%)
$371,000 + $155,000
$526,000
2011
$7,704 (+3.9%)
$371,000 + $164,000
$535,000
2010
$7,415 (+3.2%)
$371,000 + $164,000
$535,000
2009
$7,185
$390,000 + $164,000
$554,000
Tax history for 51 Dexter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,412 (+7.2%)
$812,000 + $440,000
$1,252,000
2025
$14,382 (+5.9%)
$774,000 + $402,000
$1,176,000
2024
$13,585 (+3.3%)
$737,000 + $372,000
$1,109,000
2023
$13,156 (+4.1%)
$670,000 + $342,000
$1,012,000
2022
$12,641 (+3.7%)
$609,000 + $307,000
$916,000
2021
$12,188 (+3.4%)
$555,000 + $292,000
$847,000
2020
$11,788 (+4.2%)
$555,000 + $284,000
$839,000
2019
$11,310 (+3.4%)
$529,000 + $272,000
$801,000
2018
$10,940 (+9.7%)
$504,000 + $261,000
$765,000
2017
$9,969 (+6.7%)
$492,000 + $196,000
$688,000
2016
$9,344 (+7.0%)
$449,000 + $191,000
$640,000
2014
$8,732 (+8.8%)
$371,000 + $192,000
$563,000
2013
$8,026 (+1.9%)
$371,000 + $157,000
$528,000
2012
$7,874 (+2.2%)
$371,000 + $155,000
$526,000
2011
$7,704 (+3.9%)
$371,000 + $164,000
$535,000
2010
$7,415 (+3.2%)
$371,000 + $164,000
$535,000
2009
$7,185
$390,000 + $164,000
$554,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,462
Year built
1928
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3233887S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Bedford Road to Simonds, left on Dexter
UnparsedAddress: 51 Dexter Road, Lexington MA 02420
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,462
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3233887S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Safe In Master Bedroom Closet, Living Room Mirror, Kitchen Corkboard
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Joseph Estabrook Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Wm Diamond Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
10/10
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