Google street view image for 56 Adams St, Lexington, MA 02420

Off market jan 1989 for $370K

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Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,496/mo

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2.5 ba

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1,812

sq ft

56 Adams St, Lexington, MA 02420

About this home

56 Adams St is a 1,812 square foot multi-family home on a 0.41 acre lot with 7 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on January 06, 1989 for $370,000.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1954Year Built

0.41 acresLot Size

$204Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

Unfortunately, we don't have enough data to generate an accurate Estimate at this time.

Market trends in 02420, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.3%

0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$31K MoM

Avg. days on market

32d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

9 MoM

New listings for sale

$1,150,000
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$878,000
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$899,999
4 beds3.5 baths2,652 sq ft
26 Fifer Ln #26, Lexington, MA 02420
$988,000
2 beds2.5 baths1,472 sq ft
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$1,680,000
4 beds2.5 baths1,900 sq ft
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Sale history for 56 Adams St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$21,210 (+4.0%)

$833,000 + $890,000

$1,723,000

2025

$20,387 (+2.2%)

$793,000 + $874,000

$1,667,000

2024

$19,943 (+1.9%)

$755,000 + $873,000

$1,628,000

2023

$19,578 (+5.9%)

$686,000 + $820,000

$1,506,000

2022

$18,492 (+6.2%)

$624,000 + $716,000

$1,340,000

2021

$17,412 (+3.6%)

$569,000 + $641,000

$1,210,000

2020

$16,804 (+4.2%)

$569,000 + $627,000

$1,196,000

2019

$16,125 (+2.0%)

$542,000 + $600,000

$1,142,000

2018

$15,802 (+0.6%)

$516,000 + $589,000

$1,105,000

2017

$15,707 (+5.0%)

$505,000 + $579,000

$1,084,000

2016

$14,965 (+13.1%)

$460,000 + $565,000

$1,025,000

2014

$13,230 (+4.0%)

$380,000 + $473,000

$853,000

2013

$12,722 (+2.9%)

$380,000 + $457,000

$837,000

2012

$12,365 (+3.3%)

$380,000 + $446,000

$826,000

2011

$11,966 (+3.3%)

$377,000 + $454,000

$831,000

2010

$11,587 (+4.4%)

$377,000 + $459,000

$836,000

2009

$11,102

$397,000 + $459,000

$856,000

Tax history for 56 Adams St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$21,210 (+4.0%)

$833,000 + $890,000

$1,723,000

2025

$20,387 (+2.2%)

$793,000 + $874,000

$1,667,000

2024

$19,943 (+1.9%)

$755,000 + $873,000

$1,628,000

2023

$19,578 (+5.9%)

$686,000 + $820,000

$1,506,000

2022

$18,492 (+6.2%)

$624,000 + $716,000

$1,340,000

2021

$17,412 (+3.6%)

$569,000 + $641,000

$1,210,000

2020

$16,804 (+4.2%)

$569,000 + $627,000

$1,196,000

2019

$16,125 (+2.0%)

$542,000 + $600,000

$1,142,000

2018

$15,802 (+0.6%)

$516,000 + $589,000

$1,105,000

2017

$15,707 (+5.0%)

$505,000 + $579,000

$1,084,000

2016

$14,965 (+13.1%)

$460,000 + $565,000

$1,025,000

2014

$13,230 (+4.0%)

$380,000 + $473,000

$853,000

2013

$12,722 (+2.9%)

$380,000 + $457,000

$837,000

2012

$12,365 (+3.3%)

$380,000 + $446,000

$826,000

2011

$11,966 (+3.3%)

$377,000 + $454,000

$831,000

2010

$11,587 (+4.4%)

$377,000 + $459,000

$836,000

2009

$11,102

$397,000 + $459,000

$856,000

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

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,634

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 12

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Duplex
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,812
Gross Sq. Ft: 5,710
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,812
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 17,860
Municipality Name: LEXINGTON
Acres: 0.41
Zoning Code: RO
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 7
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,812
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.41 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 116551S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

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Schools

Fiske

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

9/10

Wm Diamond Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

9/10

Lexington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

10/10

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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

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

50% 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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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
44 Adams Street, Lexington, MA 6 Beds \| 8.5 Baths \| 7509 Sq. Ft.	$3,960,457
64 Adams Street, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1178 Sq. Ft.	$1,091,034

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52 Adams Street, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 8277 Sq. Ft.	$3,468,866
68 Adams Street, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1944 Sq. Ft.	$1,131,261

Address	Redfin Estimate
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