Charming Move-in condition Expanded Cape. In one of Lexington's favorite neighborhoods, "The Manor". Many recent updates including new Anderson windows, fresh paint, custom closet organizer, Recess lighting, new fence and landscaping in backyard. A pleasure to show with a nice floor plan, mud room, newer eat-in kitchen, fireplace living room opening up to a gracious dining room, lower level playroom.
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
6,354 sq ftLot Size
$727Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by John Tse• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lexington
Bought with Lynne Mironer• Carlson GMAC Real Estate
Surprisingly spacious, lovingly maintained & tastefully updated, this charming Cape Cod home is situated in one of Lexington's favorite neighborhoods, "The Manor". Filled with charming details, with a comfortable floor plan, newer eat-in kitchen, mud room, gracious formal dining room, romantic master, lower level playroom & beautifully landscaped yard with patio.
MLS PIN #50276358
Jul 25, 1995
Sold
$280,000
$176/sq ft
May 1, 1995
Listing Removed
—
Mar 22, 1995
Listed
$287,000
$180/sq ft
MANOR LOCATION EXPANDED NEW ENGLAND CAPE WITH CALIFORNIA FLAIR THIS HOME HAS BEEN RENOVATED THROUGH-OUT WONDERFUL DETAILS FOUND IN OLDER HOME OPEN AIRY APPEAL OF A NEWER HOME FABULOUS NEW KIT PRIVATE YARD WITH BEAUTIFUL PLANTINGS
Public Records
Oct 25, 1988
Sold
$225,000
$141/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,910 (+6.2%)
$813,000 + $317,000
$1,130,000
2025
$13,098 (+3.5%)
$774,000 + $297,000
$1,071,000
2024
$12,654 (+4.4%)
$737,000 + $296,000
$1,033,000
2023
$12,116 (+4.2%)
$670,000 + $262,000
$932,000
2022
$11,633 (+3.4%)
$609,000 + $234,000
$843,000
2021
$11,253 (+2.4%)
$555,000 + $227,000
$782,000
2020
$10,987 (+4.9%)
$555,000 + $227,000
$782,000
2019
$10,477 (+5.7%)
$529,000 + $213,000
$742,000
2018
$9,910 (+0.3%)
$504,000 + $189,000
$693,000
2017
$9,882 (+7.1%)
$493,000 + $189,000
$682,000
2016
$9,227 (+11.0%)
$449,000 + $183,000
$632,000
2014
$8,313 (+6.0%)
$371,000 + $165,000
$536,000
2013
$7,843 (+2.3%)
$371,000 + $145,000
$516,000
2012
$7,665 (+4.0%)
$371,000 + $141,000
$512,000
2011
$7,373 (+3.9%)
$371,000 + $141,000
$512,000
2010
$7,096 (+3.0%)
$371,000 + $141,000
$512,000
2009
$6,887
$390,000 + $141,000
$531,000
Tax history for 85 Gleason Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,910 (+6.2%)
$813,000 + $317,000
$1,130,000
2025
$13,098 (+3.5%)
$774,000 + $297,000
$1,071,000
2024
$12,654 (+4.4%)
$737,000 + $296,000
$1,033,000
2023
$12,116 (+4.2%)
$670,000 + $262,000
$932,000
2022
$11,633 (+3.4%)
$609,000 + $234,000
$843,000
2021
$11,253 (+2.4%)
$555,000 + $227,000
$782,000
2020
$10,987 (+4.9%)
$555,000 + $227,000
$782,000
2019
$10,477 (+5.7%)
$529,000 + $213,000
$742,000
2018
$9,910 (+0.3%)
$504,000 + $189,000
$693,000
2017
$9,882 (+7.1%)
$493,000 + $189,000
$682,000
2016
$9,227 (+11.0%)
$449,000 + $183,000
$632,000
2014
$8,313 (+6.0%)
$371,000 + $165,000
$536,000
2013
$7,843 (+2.3%)
$371,000 + $145,000
$516,000
2012
$7,665 (+4.0%)
$371,000 + $141,000
$512,000
2011
$7,373 (+3.9%)
$371,000 + $141,000
$512,000
2010
$7,096 (+3.0%)
$371,000 + $141,000
$512,000
2009
$6,887
$390,000 + $141,000
$531,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,767
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3554486S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Mar 17, 2026 • Final
Electrical
Install a new electrical sub panel and three circuits for a washer, heat pump dryer, and dehumidifier. Replace light fixtures in the dining room and basement.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Living Room Information
Area: 204
Length: 17
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Family Room Information
Area: 308
Length: 28
Width: 11
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Dining Room Information
Area: 110
Length: 11
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Information
Area: 108
Length: 12
Width: 9
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Office Room Information
Area: 108
Length: 12
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Sump Pump
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Office
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,591
Foundation Area: 1,591
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,126
Tax Year: 2005
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Steam, Natural Gas
Location
Location Information
Directions: Simonds - Gleason
UnparsedAddress: 85 Gleason Rd, Lexington MA 02420
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,767
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3554486S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Exclusions: See List At House
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Joseph Estabrook Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Wm Diamond Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
10/10
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