Seller's Agent in 2025
The Murphy Group Lexington
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(617) 875-9845
2 in this area
109 Total Sales
48 Lowell St Lexington, MA 02420
East Lexington Neighborhood
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,835
Sq Ft
7,534
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Scenic Views
- Colonial Architecture
- Harrington Elementary School Rated A
- Custom Closet System
- 4-minute walk to Arlington Reservoir
About This Home
As of May 2025Value and convenience abound at this fabulous home in Lexington. Next to a cool community farm store with fresh eggs and veggies that were grown outside your door and the beautiful walking trails of the Arlington reservoir, this lovingly maintained 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home awaits its new owners. Major renovations were done in 2012, including inviting kitchen with slider out to great deck that leads to manicured lawn. Large pretty dining and living rooms have hardwood floor and space for everyone. 1st floor primary suite with full bath. Laundry on 1st floor. Upstairs are 4 more good-sized bedrooms with another 1.5 baths. Plenty of storage in unfinished attic and basement. Lots of parking for friends and family. Come experience this unique blend of old and new, rural and urban with all that Lexington has to offer at 48 Lowell Street. Big projects including siding, electric, windows, gas heating system have all been done! Floor plans attached, see if this home might work for you!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 03/25/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,631
Year Built
- Built in 1830
Lot Details
- 7,534 Sq Ft Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Property is zoned RS
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,835 Sq Ft Home
- Wainscoting
- Recessed Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Mud Room
- Home Office
- Scenic Vista Views
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on main level
- Attic
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Custom Closet System
- Bathtub with Shower
Parking
- 8 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Deck
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Harrington Elementary School
- Clarke Middle School
- LHS High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- 3 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0020 L:000042,548966
Community Details
Recreation
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Medical Services
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 15, 2015
Sold by
Mcgarvie Douglas J and Mcgarvie Gay
Bought by
Mcgarvie Nt
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 20, 2015
Sold by
Mcgarvie Nt
Bought by
Mcgarvie Douglas J and Mcgarvie Gay
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 20, 2011
Sold by
Mcgarvie Gay and Mcgarvie Douglas J
Bought by
Mcgarvie Nt and Mcgarvie
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 22, 2010
Sold by
Mcgarvie Gay
Bought by
Mcgarvie Gay and Mcgarvie Douglas J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 18, 2009
Sold by
Busa Dennis and Busa Francis
Bought by
Mcgarvie Gay
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
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| Deed | -- | -- | |
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| Land Court Massachusetts | -- | -- | |
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Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $918,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $365,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $146,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $90,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $270,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $130,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | Sold | $1,147,500 | -4.3% | $405 / Sq Ft |
| 04/16/2025 04/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/25/2025 03/25/25 | For Sale | $1,199,000 | -- | $423 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
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 | $11,631 | $951,000 | $587,000 | $364,000 |
| 2024 | $11,307 | $923,000 | $559,000 | $364,000 |
| 2023 | $11,128 | $856,000 | $508,000 | $348,000 |
| 2022 | $11,178 | $810,000 | $462,000 | $348,000 |
| 2021 | $7,943 | $760,000 | $440,000 | $320,000 |
| 2020 | $10,678 | $760,000 | $440,000 | $320,000 |
| 2019 | $10,053 | $712,000 | $419,000 | $293,000 |
| 2018 | $6,735 | $654,000 | $382,000 | $272,000 |
| 2017 | $8,549 | $590,000 | $372,000 | $218,000 |
| 2016 | $8,337 | $571,000 | $354,000 | $217,000 |
| 2015 | $8,203 | $552,000 | $322,000 | $230,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $563,000 | $305,000 | $258,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
The Murphy Group Lexington
-
Joyce Murphy
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Joyce Murphy
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(781) 861-9600
2 in this area
27 Total Sales
-
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Meaghan Murphy
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
-
Bob Bittelari
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Bob Bittelari
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
(781) 454-9900
1 in this area
89 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73349862
APN: LEXI-000020-000000-000042
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