Prime location, situated on .32 acres, steps from Wilson Farm, this lovely expanded colonial features countless updates and custom renovations. Updates Include newly remodeled kitchen with island, custom cabinetry, stainless appliances & soapstone counters and a sought after 1st-floor bedroom with stained glass windows & full bath. A huge combination great room/dining room with exposed beams, cathedral ceiling, and dramatic stone fireplace leads to a private outdoor Beacon Hill style patio and garden oasis. The upstairs master suite includes bath with double vanities, walk-in closet & dressing room. There are two additional bedrooms and full bath. Endless possibilities for the 5th bedroom, guest suite/au pair over the 2 car heated garage. A fully finished lower level family room with a spacious laundry rounds out this beauty. All this close to Rt 2, Alewife T station, Mass Ave corridor, hiking paths & everything Lexington has to offer. OH Sat 5/11 1-2:30
Single-familyProperty Type
1787Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$488Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Carol Henriquez• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Arlington
A true delight you need to see to believe, perfectly located steps from the popular Wilson’s Farm. This completely transformed home delivers a ‘like new’ feel with modern style and curb appeal galore. A recent renovation created the completely new open concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, a breakfast bar island, an Italian Calacatta marble backsplash, custom cabinetry, and Vermont Soapstone countertops. Prepare to be amazed in the grand family room with a cathedral ceiling, exposed beams, and a wood burning fireplace. A glass door leads to the private patio nestled amongst the lovely stone walls and garden. The master suite underwent a complete remodel featuring a walk-through closet, dressing area, cathedral ceiling and stunning master bathroom featuring an oversized tiled shower and dual sink vanity. Fall asleep beneath the stars in the family bedrooms and private teen suite graced by huge skylights. Easy access to Route 2 and a short stroll to the bike path.
MLS PIN #71526582
Aug 1, 2013
Sold
$790,000
$187/sq ft
May 30, 2013
Contingent
—
May 16, 2013
Listed
$699,000
$165/sq ft
+25
Lovely home with serene and peaceful feeling. Built around an exterior courtyard, this home features 5 bedrooms (1 on 1st floor, and 1 over garage) and 3.5 bathrooms (1 on 1st floor). Granite and stainless steel kitchen w/ breakfast area open to DR & LR. Huge, beamed family room with large brick fireplace and 3 ceiling fans. Games room, laundry in finished basement. Home bathed in natural light. Hardwoods throughout. Private brick patio/garden. Close to bike path. Offers reviewed 7pm Monday.
MLS PIN #71094014
Nov 30, 2010
Sold
$605,000
$143/sq ft
Oct 15, 2010
Contingent
—
Sep 29, 2010
Price Changed
$629,000
$149/sq ft
Sep 15, 2010
Price Changed
$639,000
$151/sq ft
Aug 24, 2010
Price Changed
$649,000
$153/sq ft
Aug 13, 2010
Price Changed
$659,000
$156/sq ft
Jul 30, 2010
Relisted
—
Jul 23, 2010
Contingent
—
Jun 10, 2010
Listed
$669,000
$158/sq ft
MLS PIN #70337979
Jun 28, 2006
Sold
$653,000
$154/sq ft
Apr 14, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Feb 28, 2006
Listed
$669,000
$158/sq ft
Public Records
May 9, 1988
Sold
$363,000
$86/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$22,392 (+2.5%)
$695,000 + $1,124,000
$1,819,000
2025
$21,843 (+6.7%)
$662,000 + $1,124,000
$1,786,000
2024
$20,470 (+1.9%)
$631,000 + $1,040,000
$1,671,000
2023
$20,098 (+4.5%)
$573,000 + $973,000
$1,546,000
2022
$19,237 (+0.8%)
$521,000 + $873,000
$1,394,000
2021
$19,081 (+4.2%)
$496,000 + $830,000
$1,326,000
2020
$18,307 (+50.2%)
$496,000 + $807,000
$1,303,000
2019
$12,186 (+3.5%)
$473,000 + $390,000
$863,000
2018
$11,769 (+14.6%)
$450,000 + $373,000
$823,000
2017
$10,273 (+3.2%)
$429,000 + $280,000
$709,000
2016
$9,957 (+4.6%)
$409,000 + $273,000
$682,000
2014
$9,523 (+4.8%)
$338,000 + $276,000
$614,000
2013
$9,090 (+3.6%)
$338,000 + $260,000
$598,000
2012
$8,772 (+0.7%)
$338,000 + $248,000
$586,000
2011
$8,712 (+3.9%)
$321,000 + $284,000
$605,000
2010
$8,385 (+4.1%)
$321,000 + $284,000
$605,000
2009
$8,054
$337,000 + $284,000
$621,000
Tax history for 7 Fern St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$22,392 (+2.5%)
$695,000 + $1,124,000
$1,819,000
2025
$21,843 (+6.7%)
$662,000 + $1,124,000
$1,786,000
2024
$20,470 (+1.9%)
$631,000 + $1,040,000
$1,671,000
2023
$20,098 (+4.5%)
$573,000 + $973,000
$1,546,000
2022
$19,237 (+0.8%)
$521,000 + $873,000
$1,394,000
2021
$19,081 (+4.2%)
$496,000 + $830,000
$1,326,000
2020
$18,307 (+50.2%)
$496,000 + $807,000
$1,303,000
2019
$12,186 (+3.5%)
$473,000 + $390,000
$863,000
2018
$11,769 (+14.6%)
$450,000 + $373,000
$823,000
2017
$10,273 (+3.2%)
$429,000 + $280,000
$709,000
2016
$9,957 (+4.6%)
$409,000 + $273,000
$682,000
2014
$9,523 (+4.8%)
$338,000 + $276,000
$614,000
2013
$9,090 (+3.6%)
$338,000 + $260,000
$598,000
2012
$8,772 (+0.7%)
$338,000 + $248,000
$586,000
2011
$8,712 (+3.9%)
$321,000 + $284,000
$605,000
2010
$8,385 (+4.1%)
$321,000 + $284,000
$605,000
2009
$8,054
$337,000 + $284,000
$621,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,899
Year built
1787
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2702411S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom - 1/4, Play Room, Office, 1/4 Bath
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,232
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Color: yellow
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, City View(s), Garden, Guest House
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Remodeled
Other Structures: Guest House
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.32
Lot Features: Wooded, Gentle Sloping
ViewYN: Has View
View: City View(s), City
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,185
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Dual, Ductless
Location
Location Information
Directions: Pleasant St to Fern St.
UnparsedAddress: 7 Fern St., Lexington MA 02421
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,899
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1787
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2702411S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Bowman Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
Jonas Clarke Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
10/10
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