Dramatic price reduction on the most desirable street in Lexington as noted in Best of Boston Magazine! Walk to Center and new Fiske School. Newer Colonial home offers comfortable living & features large rms, newly refin. HW flrs, 1st flr office, lrg. MBR. Also, lrg. deck off kit, newer roof, granite/marble baths, C/A, and finished walk-out LL. Beautiful brick/cobblestone driveway and pathways surround captivating priv. prof. landsc. yard with flowering shrubs and specimen trees. Hurry home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
0.39 acresLot Size
$666Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Gilda Lutz and Jackie Hawkinson• Carlson GMAC Real Estate
Bought with Sheila Harding• RE/MAX Landmark, Realtors
SPACIOUS COL.IN SOUGHT AFTER MERIAM HILL.KITCHEN HAS BEEN UPDATED W/LIGHT CABINETS,TILE FLR,SLIDERS TO DECK,LEVEL YARD & ACCESS TO FINISHED PLAYRM.WELCOMING FP FAM.RM.W/NATURAL WOOD WAINSCOTING.HEATED DRIVEWAY FOR WINTER EASE OF ACCESS.
Public Records
May 13, 1985
Sold
$327,000
$108/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$24,152 (+4.3%)
$1,134,000 + $828,000
$1,962,000
2025
$23,151 (+2.7%)
$1,080,000 + $813,000
$1,893,000
2024
$22,540 (+2.2%)
$1,028,000 + $812,000
$1,840,000
2023
$22,061 (+4.2%)
$935,000 + $762,000
$1,697,000
2022
$21,169 (+3.5%)
$850,000 + $684,000
$1,534,000
2021
$20,448 (+3.4%)
$809,000 + $612,000
$1,421,000
2020
$19,782 (+4.2%)
$809,000 + $599,000
$1,408,000
2019
$18,977 (+4.0%)
$771,000 + $573,000
$1,344,000
2018
$18,247 (+12.0%)
$714,000 + $562,000
$1,276,000
2017
$16,287 (+3.8%)
$680,000 + $444,000
$1,124,000
2016
$15,695 (+7.2%)
$624,000 + $451,000
$1,075,000
2014
$14,641 (+3.8%)
$508,000 + $436,000
$944,000
2013
$14,106 (−1.6%)
$508,000 + $420,000
$928,000
2012
$14,341 (+4.3%)
$531,000 + $427,000
$958,000
2011
$13,752 (+3.9%)
$520,000 + $435,000
$955,000
2010
$13,236 (+3.8%)
$520,000 + $435,000
$955,000
2009
$12,750
$548,000 + $435,000
$983,000
Tax history for 71 Meriam St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$24,152 (+4.3%)
$1,134,000 + $828,000
$1,962,000
2025
$23,151 (+2.7%)
$1,080,000 + $813,000
$1,893,000
2024
$22,540 (+2.2%)
$1,028,000 + $812,000
$1,840,000
2023
$22,061 (+4.2%)
$935,000 + $762,000
$1,697,000
2022
$21,169 (+3.5%)
$850,000 + $684,000
$1,534,000
2021
$20,448 (+3.4%)
$809,000 + $612,000
$1,421,000
2020
$19,782 (+4.2%)
$809,000 + $599,000
$1,408,000
2019
$18,977 (+4.0%)
$771,000 + $573,000
$1,344,000
2018
$18,247 (+12.0%)
$714,000 + $562,000
$1,276,000
2017
$16,287 (+3.8%)
$680,000 + $444,000
$1,124,000
2016
$15,695 (+7.2%)
$624,000 + $451,000
$1,075,000
2014
$14,641 (+3.8%)
$508,000 + $436,000
$944,000
2013
$14,106 (−1.6%)
$508,000 + $420,000
$928,000
2012
$14,341 (+4.3%)
$531,000 + $427,000
$958,000
2011
$13,752 (+3.9%)
$520,000 + $435,000
$955,000
2010
$13,236 (+3.8%)
$520,000 + $435,000
$955,000
2009
$12,750
$548,000 + $435,000
$983,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Interior Features: Office, Game Room, Mud Room, Central Vacuum
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,025
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Tan
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.38
Lot Features: Wooded
Frontage Length: 100
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,009
Tax Year: 2007
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Mass Ave to Meriam St
UnparsedAddress: 71 Meriam Street, Lexington MA 02420
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,025
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3250766S
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Fiske
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Wm Diamond Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
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