
38 Downing Rd Lexington, MA 02421
Prospect Hill NeighborhoodHighlights
- Custom Closet System
- Colonial Architecture
- Covered Deck
- Bridge Elementary School Rated A
- Landscaped Professionally
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
As of December 2024Modern Farmhouse IN A GREAT LOCATION: Enjoy a cool, hip atmosphere loaded with natural finishes & abundant natural light. The thoughtful floor plan includes a wrap-around deck & covered porch, perfectly combining indoor/outdoor living. Set in Prospect Hill, with plenty of perks, including: a spectacular, deep backyard, (perfect for sledding) a spacious “She-Shed” offering easy upgrade potential. The open-concept first floor is anchored by the well outfitted kitchen with a huge island, & plenty of entertaining space with living room with fireplace, cozy sitting room or office, & three additional bedrooms on the 2nd floor (one ensuite) offering flexible living spaces. The primary is a hotel-like retreat (2019) with sitting area, reclaimed windows, gorgeous bath, with steam shower, soaking tub & hidden closets. The lower level has radiant heat flooring & provides plenty of play/ exercise space + half bath. Located in the desirable Bridge School neighborhood, 5-minutes to schools & Res.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington Listed on: 09/17/2024

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,690
Year Built
- Built in 2003
Lot Details
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Landscaped Professionally
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned RS
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Frame Construction
- Blown Fiberglass Insulation
- Shingle Roof
- Rubber Roof
- Radon Mitigation System
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,060 Sq Ft Home
- Central Vacuum
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sitting Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on third floor
- Custom Closet System
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Covered Deck
- Covered patio or porch
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Bridge Elementary School
- Clarke Middle School
- Lexington High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 4 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 550881
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Prospect Hill Subdivision
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Lexington, MA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $949,000 | -- | |
Deed | $949,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $1,000,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Closed | $813,500 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Closed | $1,000,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Closed | $417,000 | No Value Available | |
Closed | $417,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $295,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $322,700 | No Value Available |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
12/16/2024 12/16/24 | Sold | $2,015,000 | +6.1% | $658 / Sq Ft |
09/24/2024 09/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/17/2024 09/17/24 | For Sale | $1,899,000 | -- | $621 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $21,782 | $1,781,000 | $885,000 | $896,000 |
2024 | $20,690 | $1,689,000 | $843,000 | $846,000 |
2023 | $20,254 | $1,558,000 | $766,000 | $792,000 |
2022 | $19,444 | $1,409,000 | $697,000 | $712,000 |
2021 | $4,241 | $1,312,000 | $635,000 | $677,000 |
2020 | $18,167 | $1,293,000 | $635,000 | $658,000 |
2019 | $17,452 | $1,236,000 | $605,000 | $631,000 |
2018 | $14,729 | $1,030,000 | $576,000 | $454,000 |
2017 | $15,504 | $1,070,000 | $563,000 | $507,000 |
2016 | $14,615 | $1,001,000 | $513,000 | $488,000 |
2015 | $13,567 | $913,000 | $467,000 | $446,000 |
2014 | $13,308 | $858,000 | $424,000 | $434,000 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2024
Deborah Fogarty
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
(781) 405-4261
2 in this area
63 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
The Petrowsky Jones Group
Compass
(617) 240-0799
1 in this area
264 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73290901

APN: LEXI-000033-000000-000115