A warm welcome awaits you in this classic Mansard home located in the Heart of Historic Lexington. Step from the inviting front porch into a high ceilinged foyer with original architectural details such as leaded glass window and curving banister. The open living-dining room with a central wood burning fireplace offers ample space for entertaining or intimate conversation. A thoughtfully designed addition consists of the laundry, a Master bedroom overlooking the professionally landscaped, private, fenced yard, and a spacious, beautifully tiled bathroom suitable for handicap accessibility. Off of this addition is a 3-season porch perfect for relaxing and summer dining. The second floor bedrooms also have high ceilings and beautiful, recently refinished hardwood floors. The second floor bathroom has colorful, vintage wall tiling and classic pinwheel floor pattern. This lovely home is close to shops, dining, LHS, recreation facilities, the bus, library, and all Lexington has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1870Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$909Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Singer and Stokes• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Bought with Stephen Stratford• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Generator, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Waltham St. to Forest St.
UnparsedAddress: 7 Forest St., Lexington MA 02421
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,026
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1870
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3800993S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Mirror In Master Bedroom Closet
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Maria Hastings Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
10/10
Wm Diamond Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
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