Google street view image for 85 Meriam St, Lexington, MA 02420

Off Market Jul 2014 for $2M

$3,090,971

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,524/mo

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6,756

sq ft

85 Meriam St, Lexington, MA 02420

About this home

Coveted Merriam Hill. Six years young, elegant and classically built Colonial by one of Lexington's premier builders. This meticulously handcrafted home offers all of today's amenities with attention to detail at every turn. The chef's gourmet granite kitchen with wet bar, plus three dishwashers is sure to delight the culinary artist. Large open and bright rooms will welcome your family and guests. If that is not enough, enter into the finished lower level and you will find a full theater to seat ten, play area, gym, office space, full bath and more... Come and enjoy this tastefully appointed home situated on a tree lined street within walking distance from Fiske/Diamond schools and town center.

Single-familyProperty Type

2008Year Built

0.28 acresLot Size

$458Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Hildy Mazur • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Bought with Lynn Findlay • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #71669104

Redfin Estimate

$3,090,971

$1.1M since sold in July 2014$227K since August

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This home's estimate is 7.8% higher than the average sale price ($2.87M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$3,910,500
A
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B
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SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$2,720,000
C
4 beds4.5 baths6,038 sq ft
72 Meriam St, Lexington, MA 02420
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$2,400,000
D
5 beds5 baths4,250 sq ft
17 Hamilton Rd, Lexington, MA 02420
SOLD OCT 1, 2025
$2,808,888
E
4 beds4.5 baths5,568 sq ft
52 Laconia St, Lexington, MA 02420
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$2,050,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths3,800 sq ft
532 Lowell St, Lexington, MA 02420

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Market trends in 02420, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.3%

0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$31K MoM

Avg. days on market

32d

4 days MoM

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Sale history for 85 Meriam St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71669104

Jul 16, 2014

Sold

$2,000,000

$296/sq ft

May 6, 2014

Contingent

—

May 6, 2014

Price Changed

$2,150,000

$318/sq ft

Apr 24, 2014

Listed

$2,299,000

$340/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 15, 2009

Sold

$1,900,000

$281/sq ft

MLS PIN #70810263

Jun 16, 2009

Listing Removed

—

Jun 15, 2009

Sold

$1,900,000

$281/sq ft

May 28, 2009

Contingent

—

Mar 26, 2009

Price Changed

$2,090,000

$309/sq ft

Feb 25, 2009

Price Changed

$2,199,000

$325/sq ft

Jan 12, 2009

Price Changed

$2,299,000

$340/sq ft

Aug 22, 2008

Listed

$2,399,000

$355/sq ft

Exquisite New Construction! Elegant Grand Colonial has timeless grace and quality.Located in Lexington's most prestigious nghbrd a short wlk to center nr new Fiske School. There is magnificent detailing through out the 5350 s/f liv spac on 2 floors. Feats: spacious LR with gas fP, formal DR, gourmet kit with work island, butler's pantry, spectacular 1st flr fam rm w/glass doors leading to brick patio.MBR has fP, wlk-in closet. 3rd flr offers great potential.3 porches,brick walkways & stone wall

MLS PIN #70707808

Apr 22, 2008

Sold

$740,000

$110/sq ft

Mar 26, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Feb 21, 2008

Price Changed

$799,900

$118/sq ft

Feb 5, 2008

Listed

$899,900

$133/sq ft

Meriam Hill classic 1920's colonial, located in Lexington's most prestigious neighborhood, short walk to center and the new Fiske School. It has the quality of yesteryear; with tremendous potential, ready for your creative ideas. Offers a cozy entryway, fireplaced living room, first floor den, eat-in kit w/butler's pantry, grand formal dining rm & lovely enclosed porch. Upstairs has four bedrooms, study and a walk-up attic. Other features are high ceils, one car detached garage.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$37,890 (+7.2%)

$1,087,000 + $1,991,000

$3,078,000

2025

$35,345 (+3.8%)

$1,035,000 + $1,855,000

$2,890,000

2024

$34,055 (+8.2%)

$986,000 + $1,794,000

$2,780,000

2023

$31,473 (+0.3%)

$896,000 + $1,525,000

$2,421,000

2022

$31,367 (+4.8%)

$815,000 + $1,458,000

$2,273,000

2021

$29,917 (−0.9%)

$776,000 + $1,303,000

$2,079,000

2020

$30,179 (+3.6%)

$776,000 + $1,372,000

$2,148,000

2019

$29,144 (+5.2%)

$739,000 + $1,325,000

$2,064,000

2018

$27,713 (−0.6%)

$684,000 + $1,254,000

$1,938,000

2017

$27,879 (−2.3%)

$652,000 + $1,272,000

$1,924,000

2016

$28,543 (+8.6%)

$599,000 + $1,356,000

$1,955,000

2014

$26,274 (+1.3%)

$487,000 + $1,207,000

$1,694,000

2013

$25,946 (+0.7%)

$487,000 + $1,220,000

$1,707,000

2012

$25,778 (−0.3%)

$509,000 + $1,213,000

$1,722,000

2011

$25,862 (+3.1%)

$501,000 + $1,295,000

$1,796,000

2010

$25,073 (+120.9%)

$501,000 + $1,308,000

$1,809,000

2009

$11,349

$527,000 + $348,000

$875,000

Tax history for 85 Meriam St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$37,890 (+7.2%)

$1,087,000 + $1,991,000

$3,078,000

2025

$35,345 (+3.8%)

$1,035,000 + $1,855,000

$2,890,000

2024

$34,055 (+8.2%)

$986,000 + $1,794,000

$2,780,000

2023

$31,473 (+0.3%)

$896,000 + $1,525,000

$2,421,000

2022

$31,367 (+4.8%)

$815,000 + $1,458,000

$2,273,000

2021

$29,917 (−0.9%)

$776,000 + $1,303,000

$2,079,000

2020

$30,179 (+3.6%)

$776,000 + $1,372,000

$2,148,000

2019

$29,144 (+5.2%)

$739,000 + $1,325,000

$2,064,000

2018

$27,713 (−0.6%)

$684,000 + $1,254,000

$1,938,000

2017

$27,879 (−2.3%)

$652,000 + $1,272,000

$1,924,000

2016

$28,543 (+8.6%)

$599,000 + $1,356,000

$1,955,000

2014

$26,274 (+1.3%)

$487,000 + $1,207,000

$1,694,000

2013

$25,946 (+0.7%)

$487,000 + $1,220,000

$1,707,000

2012

$25,778 (−0.3%)

$509,000 + $1,213,000

$1,722,000

2011

$25,862 (+3.1%)

$501,000 + $1,295,000

$1,796,000

2010

$25,073 (+120.9%)

$501,000 + $1,308,000

$1,809,000

2009

$11,349

$527,000 + $348,000

$875,000

*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

5.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.28 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

5,009

Year built

2008

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2381900S

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: 5
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 456
Length: 24
Width: 19
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 210
Length: 15
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Attic Access

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 240
Length: 16
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 5
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 35
Length: 7
Width: 5
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 112
Length: 14
Width: 8
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Marble,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 88
Length: 11
Width: 8
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 255
Length: 17
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 494
Length: 26
Width: 19
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Cable Hookup,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Area: 240
Length: 16
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Wainscoting

Kitchen Information
Area: 405
Length: 27
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Kitchen Island,Wet Bar,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances

Office Room Information
Area: 120
Length: 15
Width: 8
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 14X10
Laundry Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Gas Dryer Hookup, Second Floor, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 4
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Tile, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Closet, Wet Bar, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Office, Bonus Room, Media Room, Exercise Room, Bathroom, Central Vacuum, Wet Bar, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 6,756
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Taupe
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Stone Wall

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Frontage Length: 100
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $26,274
Tax Year: 2014

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Adams Street to Meriam Street. House is on the corner of Meriam Street and Hayes Ave
UnparsedAddress: 85 Meriam St, Lexington MA 02420

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,009
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2008
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2381900S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

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 • 0.6mi

9/10

Lexington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

51% 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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Lexington, MA • 02420

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Estimated sale price

$2.94M – $3.56M

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Home values near 85 Meriam St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
97 Meriam Street, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2682 Sq. Ft.	$2,150,429
83 Meriam Street, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2256 Sq. Ft.	$2,767,271

Address	Redfin Estimate
95 Meriam Street, Lexington, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1844 Sq. Ft.	$2,025,683
77 Meriam Street, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	$2,103,555

Address	Redfin Estimate
89 Meriam Street, Lexington, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2360 Sq. Ft.	$1,894,749
73 Meriam Street, Lexington, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3359 Sq. Ft.	$2,581,123

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