Off Market Jul 2009 for $679K

$1,684,043

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,464/mo

•

1,699

sq ft

68 Shade St, Lexington, MA 02421

About this home

On an acre of land and surrounded by luxury homes, this 1920 built Colonial is an opportunity to enjoy this wonderful home & land as it is or renovate/expand to accommodate your own needs. The living rm w/gas FP is open to a family rm that leads to a lrg screened porch & deck. Enjoy naturalistic views fr the E/I country kit. The 2nd fl offers a MBR w/full BA and 2 add'l BR & hall BA. Finished W/O LL. Close to major routes, Old Res, Bridge School and Lincoln Fields. A great value!

Single-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

1 acresLot Size

$991Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Gilda Lutz and Jackie Hawkinson • Hammond Residential

Bought with Jane Migdol • Prudential Prime Properties

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•Source:MLS PIN #70918317

Redfin Estimate

$1,684,043

$1.0M since sold in July 2009$24K since August

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This home's estimate is 20.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.40M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 24, 2025
$1,100,000
A
4 beds3 baths1,776 sq ft
46 Middle St, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD JUN 2, 2026
$1,520,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,795 sq ft
30 Fairbanks Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN JUL 16, 2026
$1,755,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths3,185 sq ft
30 Wachusett Dr, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD MAY 19, 2026
$1,230,000
D
2 beds2 baths1,735 sq ft
26 Wachusett Dr, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$1,150,000
E
4 beds2 baths1,625 sq ft
94 Middle St, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,620,000
F
5 beds2 baths2,460 sq ft
552 Concord Ave, Lexington, MA 02421

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Market trends in 02421, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.5%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.6M

$71K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 68 Shade St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$22,626 (+5.2%)

$808,000 + $1,030,000

$1,838,000

2025

$21,513 (+3.5%)

$770,000 + $989,000

$1,759,000

2024

$20,776 (+1.2%)

$734,000 + $962,000

$1,696,000

2023

$20,527 (+4.1%)

$668,000 + $911,000

$1,579,000

2022

$19,720 (+2.0%)

$608,000 + $821,000

$1,429,000

2021

$19,340 (+0.2%)

$580,000 + $764,000

$1,344,000

2020

$19,305 (+4.6%)

$580,000 + $794,000

$1,374,000

2019

$18,455 (+1.8%)

$553,000 + $754,000

$1,307,000

2018

$18,132 (+3.5%)

$527,000 + $741,000

$1,268,000

2017

$17,518 (+0.8%)

$486,000 + $723,000

$1,209,000

2016

$17,374 (+24.5%)

$463,000 + $727,000

$1,190,000

2014

$13,959 (+43.3%)

$374,000 + $526,000

$900,000

2013

$9,743 (+4.6%)

$374,000 + $267,000

$641,000

2012

$9,311 (+4.1%)

$354,000 + $268,000

$622,000

2011

$8,942 (+26.5%)

$337,000 + $284,000

$621,000

2010

$7,069 (+3.4%)

$337,000 + $173,000

$510,000

2009

$6,835

$354,000 + $173,000

$527,000

Tax history for 68 Shade St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$22,626 (+5.2%)

$808,000 + $1,030,000

$1,838,000

2025

$21,513 (+3.5%)

$770,000 + $989,000

$1,759,000

2024

$20,776 (+1.2%)

$734,000 + $962,000

$1,696,000

2023

$20,527 (+4.1%)

$668,000 + $911,000

$1,579,000

2022

$19,720 (+2.0%)

$608,000 + $821,000

$1,429,000

2021

$19,340 (+0.2%)

$580,000 + $764,000

$1,344,000

2020

$19,305 (+4.6%)

$580,000 + $794,000

$1,374,000

2019

$18,455 (+1.8%)

$553,000 + $754,000

$1,307,000

2018

$18,132 (+3.5%)

$527,000 + $741,000

$1,268,000

2017

$17,518 (+0.8%)

$486,000 + $723,000

$1,209,000

2016

$17,374 (+24.5%)

$463,000 + $727,000

$1,190,000

2014

$13,959 (+43.3%)

$374,000 + $526,000

$900,000

2013

$9,743 (+4.6%)

$374,000 + $267,000

$641,000

2012

$9,311 (+4.1%)

$354,000 + $268,000

$622,000

2011

$8,942 (+26.5%)

$337,000 + $284,000

$621,000

2010

$7,069 (+3.4%)

$337,000 + $173,000

$510,000

2009

$6,835

$354,000 + $173,000

$527,000

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1 Acre

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,927

Year built

1920

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2986496S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 276
Length: 23
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Living Room Information
Area: 276
Length: 23
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 207
Length: 23
Width: 9
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 150
Length: 15
Width: 10
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Play Room, Sun Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,699
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: white

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Screens, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Workshop

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.99
Lot Features: Wooded
Frontage Length: 125
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,835
Tax Year: 2009

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Wall Unit(s), 3 or More

Location

HOA Information
Homeowners Association Membership Not Required

Location Information
Directions: Spring Street to Shade Street
UnparsedAddress: 68 Shade Street, Lexington MA 02421

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,927
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2986496S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Bridge Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

Jonas Clarke Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

10/10

Lexington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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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

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Lexington, MA • 02421

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$1.60M – $1.94M

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Home values near 68 Shade St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
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61 Shade St, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4800 Sq. Ft.	$2,417,662

Address	Redfin Estimate
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57 Shade St, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2381 Sq. Ft.	$1,833,560

Address	Redfin Estimate
75 Shade St, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 6257 Sq. Ft.	$3,410,823
55 Shade St, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 3352 Sq. Ft.	$1,619,775

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