Rarely available in the heart of Lexington Center, this distinguished residence is beautifully set on a picturesque lot enhanced by lovely seasonal gardens and mature landscaping. Thoughtfully designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the home features a gracious formal living room with a handsome fireplace and views of the private backyard. Generous living spaces include an expansive family room, a charming screened porch, a refined formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen.The upper level offers four spacious bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with a generously appointed en-suite bath. Combining timeless architectural appeal, exceptional space, and an enviable in-town location, this special property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Lexington Center living.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
9,735 sq ftLot Size
$684Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Andrea Jackson• Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Listed by • Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Anne Marie Greenberg• Coldwell Banker Realty - Sudbury
Waterfront Features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $20,718
Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Massachusetts Avenue to Forest Street
UnparsedAddress: 59 Forest Street, Lexington MA 02421
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,405
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 108847S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
Exclusions: Drapes In Living Room And Family Room Are Excluded.
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 • 0.4mi
10/10
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