NEW PRICE AND AVAILABLE AS A 6 OR 18 MONTH LEASE! Set on a pretty, tree-lined street in a desirable neighborhood, this well-maintained single-family home offers the ideal combination of space, convenience, and access to top-rated Lexington schools. Enjoy easy access to public transportation to Cambridge and Boston, while being just minutes from Wilson Farm, conservation trails, parks, recreation, the Minuteman Bikeway, shopping, restaurants, and Trader Joe's in nearby Arlington. The main level features a fireplaced living room, generously sized eat-in kitchen, comfortable family room, full bath, and a versatile home office that can also serve as a guest or au pair room. Upstairs are three spacious bedrooms, including a front-to-back primary bedroom with cathedral ceiling and a flexible sitting/study area, plus a laundry room and second full bath. The heated lower-level bonus room provides additional space for a playroom, home gym, office, or recreation area.Additional features include hardwood floors, a private patio, three-car driveway, and twice-yearly organic lawn care. Lead paint certification is complete. Available now--don't miss this opportunity to rent a spacious single-family home in one of Lexington's most desirable locations!
Unique featuresOutdoor Parking, Public Transportation, Stove
Outdoor Parking
Public Transportation
Stove
Around 61 Taft Ave
Schools
Places
Transit
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Bowman Elementary School
Public, K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
Jonas Clarke Middle School
Public, 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
10/10
Lexington High School
Public, 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
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About East
Lexington
East Lexington, located between Lexington Center and Arlington, is a residential and commuter-friendly Lexington neighborhood with a village-style commercial strip and a strong sense of historic landscape. Massachusetts Avenue concentrates the neighborhood’s energy, where independent cafes, small restaurants, and everyday shops line the sidewalks near the Minuteman Bikeway crossing. Cary Memorial Library and the Lexington Community Center help set the civic rhythm, while the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library adds a distinctive cultural anchor nearby. Streets branch into classic New England colonials and mid-century splits, with stone walls and mature trees shaping the streetscape. The Minuteman Bikeway threads through, linking pocket parks and trailheads to daily errands. Seasonal events and local storefronts keep the atmosphere active without feeling flashy.
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Historical weather
Lexington, MA • 02421
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 96° expected this year, 13 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Listing agent: Cil Cangiano (7815726781)
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Last Updated: 2026-10-05T11:57:04.622Z
61 Taft Ave is a 2016 square foot property with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. We estimate that 61 Taft Ave would rent between $4,403 / mo.61 Taft Ave is located in Lexington, the 02421 zipcode, and the Lexington School District.