Google street view image for 72 Hancock St, Lexington, MA 02420

Off market sep 2016 for $1.4M

$2,016,374

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,046/mo

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2,683

sq ft

72 Hancock St, Lexington, MA 02420

About this home

Elegant Multi-Level home set on a gorgeous private, level half acre lot in the highly desirable Meriam Hill neighborhood. This spacious home has all the items on your wish list. A wonderful floor plan with 4 levels, provides a beautiful blend of formal & casual living areas. A formal LR with fire place & bay window, opens to the DR with exterior access to an expansive deck overlooking the backyard with mature trees & colorful gardens. The open concept kitchen & breakfast room offers white cabinetry, huge granite island with seating for four, stainless SS appliances, a desk with built-in cabinetry & access to the deck for those summer BBQ's with family & friends. The 2nd level offers 3 BRS including the master & 2 full baths. The 3rd level provides an additional BR & a huge laundry room with 2 washers & dryers, 1 set being brand new. The 1st of the 2 LL is above grade & provides a cozy den, mudroom & bath. The 2nd LL offers a huge FR, & home office with built-ins and exterior access.

Single-familyProperty Type

1968Year Built

0.51 acresLot Size

$752Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Mary Lou McDonough • The Higgins Group REALTORS®

Bought with Julia Wang • Home Harmony Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #72020721

Redfin Estimate

$2,016,374

$566K since sold in September 2016$4,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 29.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.56M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,695,000
A
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SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,860,000
B
4 beds3 baths3,528 sq ft
32 Baskin Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$1,750,000
C
5 beds3 baths3,100 sq ft
58 Hill St, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$1,455,000
D
3 beds3 baths2,482 sq ft
4 Westwood Rd, Lexington, MA 02420
SOLD BY REDFIN SEP 18, 2026
$1,405,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,758 sq ft
20 Marrett Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$1,200,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,294 sq ft
590 Lowell St, Lexington, MA 02420

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Market trends in 02420, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.9%

1.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

34d

4 days MoM

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$1,098,000
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Sale history for 72 Hancock St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72020721

Sep 1, 2016

Sold

$1,450,000

$540/sq ft

Jun 14, 2016

Pending

—

Jun 9, 2016

Listed

$1,398,000

$521/sq ft

MLS PIN #30392544

Jun 7, 2000

Sold

$635,000

$237/sq ft

Mar 13, 2000

Listed

$635,000

$237/sq ft

Mar 13, 2000

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Feb 1, 1980

Sold

$135,000

$50/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$23,241 (+7.5%)

$1,047,000 + $841,000

$1,888,000

2025

$21,610 (+2.1%)

$997,000 + $770,000

$1,767,000

2024

$21,156 (+5.3%)

$949,000 + $778,000

$1,727,000

2023

$20,085 (+7.6%)

$863,000 + $682,000

$1,545,000

2022

$18,658 (+0.5%)

$785,000 + $567,000

$1,352,000

2021

$18,563 (+1.1%)

$747,000 + $543,000

$1,290,000

2020

$18,363 (+2.8%)

$747,000 + $560,000

$1,307,000

2019

$17,862 (+3.9%)

$712,000 + $553,000

$1,265,000

2018

$17,189 (−0.2%)

$659,000 + $543,000

$1,202,000

2017

$17,229 (+9.6%)

$628,000 + $561,000

$1,189,000

2016

$15,724 (+2.0%)

$576,000 + $501,000

$1,077,000

2014

$15,417 (+5.7%)

$469,000 + $525,000

$994,000

2013

$14,592 (+0.4%)

$469,000 + $491,000

$960,000

2012

$14,536 (+1.7%)

$490,000 + $481,000

$971,000

2011

$14,299 (+3.9%)

$487,000 + $506,000

$993,000

2010

$13,763 (+7.1%)

$487,000 + $506,000

$993,000

2009

$12,853

$512,000 + $479,000

$991,000

Tax history for 72 Hancock St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$23,241 (+7.5%)

$1,047,000 + $841,000

$1,888,000

2025

$21,610 (+2.1%)

$997,000 + $770,000

$1,767,000

2024

$21,156 (+5.3%)

$949,000 + $778,000

$1,727,000

2023

$20,085 (+7.6%)

$863,000 + $682,000

$1,545,000

2022

$18,658 (+0.5%)

$785,000 + $567,000

$1,352,000

2021

$18,563 (+1.1%)

$747,000 + $543,000

$1,290,000

2020

$18,363 (+2.8%)

$747,000 + $560,000

$1,307,000

2019

$17,862 (+3.9%)

$712,000 + $553,000

$1,265,000

2018

$17,189 (−0.2%)

$659,000 + $543,000

$1,202,000

2017

$17,229 (+9.6%)

$628,000 + $561,000

$1,189,000

2016

$15,724 (+2.0%)

$576,000 + $501,000

$1,077,000

2014

$15,417 (+5.7%)

$469,000 + $525,000

$994,000

2013

$14,592 (+0.4%)

$469,000 + $491,000

$960,000

2012

$14,536 (+1.7%)

$490,000 + $481,000

$971,000

2011

$14,299 (+3.9%)

$487,000 + $506,000

$993,000

2010

$13,763 (+7.1%)

$487,000 + $506,000

$993,000

2009

$12,853

$512,000 + $479,000

$991,000

*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

0.51 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,983

Year built

1968

Style

Other

County

Middlesex County

APN

2696585S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 192
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 209
Length: 19
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 234
Length: 13
Width: 18
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 60
Length: 10
Width: 6
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 90
Length: 10
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 54
Length: 9
Width: 6
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Living Room Information
Area: 280
Length: 20
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting

Family Room Information
Area: 702
Length: 27
Width: 26
Level: Basement
Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Area: 195
Length: 13
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail,Deck - Exterior,Recessed Lighting

Kitchen Information
Area: 238
Length: 17
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Deck - Exterior,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Second Dishwasher,Stainless Steel Appliances,Pot Filler Faucet,Wine Chiller

Office Room Information
Area: 234
Length: 18
Width: 13
Level: Basement
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 14X12
Laundry Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Third Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Closet, Den, Home Office-Separate Entry, Mud Room, Foyer, Central Vacuum

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,683
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Tan

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Levels: Multi/Split
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.51
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $15,724
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Mass Avenue to Hancock Street
UnparsedAddress: 72 Hancock Street, Lexington MA 02420

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,983
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2696585S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 6

Listing Information
Exclusions: Chandeliers In Dining Room And Breakfast Room. Two Mantels Mounted In Hallways.
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Fiske

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Wm Diamond Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

9/10

Lexington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

10/10

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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 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% 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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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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$1.92M – $2.32M

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Home values near 72 Hancock St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
59 Hancock St, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5709 Sq. Ft.	$3,207,076
68 Hancock St, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1662 Sq. Ft.	$1,469,586
78 Hancock St, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2470 Sq. Ft.	$1,556,188
71 Hancock St, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4700 Sq. Ft.	$2,648,648
74 Hancock St, Lexington, MA 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4700 Sq. Ft.	$2,219,166
62 Hancock St, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 5464 Sq. Ft.	—
8 Diehl Rd, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3289 Sq. Ft.	$1,807,625

Address	Redfin Estimate
63 Hancock St, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3093 Sq. Ft.	$2,511,248
70 Hancock St, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1960 Sq. Ft.	$1,438,675
73A Hancock St, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1700 Sq. Ft.	$1,200,903
69 Hancock St, Lexington, MA 6 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 6404 Sq. Ft.	$3,189,309
80 Hancock St, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3144 Sq. Ft.	$1,676,407
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73 Hancock St, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1896 Sq. Ft.	$1,367,068
61 Hancock St, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3770 Sq. Ft.	$2,404,332
60 Hancock St, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 3846 Sq. Ft.	$2,722,524
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3 Diehl Rd, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2085 Sq. Ft.	$1,606,935

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