TOP LEXINGTON LOCATION!!! Builders, Flippers, Contractors take notice! Incredible opportunity to build new or improve this .50 acre property in a highly desirable area of Lexington! Newly paved and curbed dead end street steps to Hayden Woods, 79 acres and 2 miles of walking trails! Home is being sold "AS IS". Available for a quick close. By appointment only, showing time or listing agent. No open houses or group showings.
Single-familyProperty Type
1916Year Built
0.51 acresLot Size
$785Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Eric Doherty• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Listed by • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Idylwide, located between Lexington Center and the Arlington line, is a residential and wooded Lexington neighborhood with curving lanes and mid-century ranches. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Massachusetts Avenue and Woburn Street junction, where commuter traffic, small storefronts, and sidewalk rhythms set the pace. Wilson Farm anchors local routines with its market barn, greenhouse rows, and seasonal stands. Nearby, the Lexington Community Center and Cary Memorial Library add a civic, cultural counterpoint to the quiet streets. Pocket conservation land and the Minuteman Bikeway shape daily routes on foot and bike. The landscape reads as low-slung homes, mature trees, and a calm, tucked-away feel close to town life.
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Market insights
72 Valleyfield St · $949,000
DAYS ON MARKET
37 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.8%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$949,000
Median sale price in this area is $843,256. (11% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
2 price drops
22% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Five total rooms
French doors
Bedrooms
Master bedroom on the second floor
Second bedroom on the second floor
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
One half bathroom
Kitchen
Range
Water heater
Laundry & utility
Laundry in basement with washer hookup and electric dryer hookup
Basement interior entry and bulkhead
Heating & cooling
Oil baseboard heating
Wall cooling unit(s)
Exterior features
Shingle roof
Rain gutters
Cleared, level lot
Public road frontage
Home design
Single-family residence
Grey exterior
Parking
Paved off-street parking
Three open parking spaces
Construction
Frame construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Year built per public records
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric with fuses
HOA & community
Community amenities nearby: public transportation, shopping, pool, tennis courts, parks, walking/jogging trails, golf, medical facility, conservation area, highway access, house of worship, public school
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Lexington continues to be a competitive Seller's market driven by its historic appeal & location. With buildable land exhausted, true inventory growth is very constrained; development mostly replaces existing homes. New zoning laws will eventually...
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
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lexington, MA • 02421
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 20% for direct sun exposure in Lexington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
4.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 72 Valleyfield St
$907,660
$41K under list price of $949K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $690K to $1.4M.