Google street view image for 8 Taft Ave, Lexington, MA 02421

Off Market Sep 1978 for $55K

$1,245,960

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $360/mo

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2.5 ba

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2,148

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8 Taft Ave, Lexington, MA 02421

About this home

8 Taft Ave is a 2,148 square foot multi-family home on a 8,712 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on September 01, 1978 for $55,100. Based on Redfin's Lexington data, we estimate the home's value is $1,245,960.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1934Year Built

8,712 sq ftLot Size

$580Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,245,960

$1.2M since sold in September 1978$60K since August

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This home's estimate is 5.4% lower than the average sale price ($1.32M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$1,365,000
A
4 beds2 baths2,287 sq ft
197 Hillside Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,130,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,021 sq ft
62 Nicod, Arlington, MA 02476
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$1,165,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,700 sq ft
11 Crescent Hill Ave, Lexington, MA 02420
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$1,439,000
D
3 beds3 baths2,491 sq ft
158 Lowell St, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$1,505,000
E
4 beds1.5 baths1,993 sq ft
171 Park Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$1,295,000
F
4 beds1.5 baths1,977 sq ft
4 Daniels St, Lexington, MA 02421

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Market trends in 02421, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.2%

1.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$57K MoM

Avg. days on market

25d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

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Sale history for 8 Taft Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$15,437 (+4.1%)

$681,000 + $573,000

$1,254,000

2025

$14,823 (+2.5%)

$649,000 + $563,000

$1,212,000

2024

$14,467 (+2.1%)

$618,000 + $563,000

$1,181,000

2023

$14,170 (+10.3%)

$562,000 + $528,000

$1,090,000

2022

$12,848 (+3.5%)

$510,000 + $421,000

$931,000

2021

$12,419 (+3.4%)

$486,000 + $377,000

$863,000

2020

$12,013 (+4.3%)

$486,000 + $369,000

$855,000

2019

$11,522 (+2.3%)

$463,000 + $353,000

$816,000

2018

$11,268 (+37.9%)

$441,000 + $347,000

$788,000

2017

$8,172 (+2.9%)

$407,000 + $157,000

$564,000

2016

$7,942 (+8.3%)

$387,000 + $157,000

$544,000

2014

$7,336 (+3.4%)

$313,000 + $160,000

$473,000

2013

$7,098 (+8.3%)

$313,000 + $154,000

$467,000

2012

$6,557 (+1.0%)

$296,000 + $142,000

$438,000

2011

$6,494 (+3.9%)

$296,000 + $155,000

$451,000

2010

$6,251 (+3.4%)

$296,000 + $155,000

$451,000

2009

$6,044

$311,000 + $155,000

$466,000

Tax history for 8 Taft Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$15,437 (+4.1%)

$681,000 + $573,000

$1,254,000

2025

$14,823 (+2.5%)

$649,000 + $563,000

$1,212,000

2024

$14,467 (+2.1%)

$618,000 + $563,000

$1,181,000

2023

$14,170 (+10.3%)

$562,000 + $528,000

$1,090,000

2022

$12,848 (+3.5%)

$510,000 + $421,000

$931,000

2021

$12,419 (+3.4%)

$486,000 + $377,000

$863,000

2020

$12,013 (+4.3%)

$486,000 + $369,000

$855,000

2019

$11,522 (+2.3%)

$463,000 + $353,000

$816,000

2018

$11,268 (+37.9%)

$441,000 + $347,000

$788,000

2017

$8,172 (+2.9%)

$407,000 + $157,000

$564,000

2016

$7,942 (+8.3%)

$387,000 + $157,000

$544,000

2014

$7,336 (+3.4%)

$313,000 + $160,000

$473,000

2013

$7,098 (+8.3%)

$313,000 + $154,000

$467,000

2012

$6,557 (+1.0%)

$296,000 + $142,000

$438,000

2011

$6,494 (+3.9%)

$296,000 + $155,000

$451,000

2010

$6,251 (+3.4%)

$296,000 + $155,000

$451,000

2009

$6,044

$311,000 + $155,000

$466,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 736

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Steam

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 8

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Duplex
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,148
Gross Sq. Ft: 4,672
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,058
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Basement Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Basement

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,712
Municipality Name: LEXINGTON
Acres: 0.2
Zoning Code: RS
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,148
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1934
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3102349S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Bowman Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi

10/10

Jonas Clarke Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi

10/10

Lexington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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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 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

53% 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

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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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Estimated sale price

$1.18M – $1.43M

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Home values near 8 Taft Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
6 Taft Ave, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1560 Sq. Ft.	$1,181,881
15 Taft Ave, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1730 Sq. Ft.	$1,192,781

Address	Redfin Estimate
10 Taft Ave, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1967 Sq. Ft.	$1,267,520
11 Taft Ave, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1880 Sq. Ft.	$1,160,076

Address	Redfin Estimate
12 Taft Ave, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2849 Sq. Ft.	$1,582,566
5 Taft Ave, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1303 Sq. Ft.	$1,074,511

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