5 Philip Rd Lexington, MA 02421
Follen Heights Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,199
Sq Ft
0.5
Acres
Highlights
- Custom Closet System
- Landscaped Professionally
- Property is near public transit
- Bowman Elementary School Rated A+
- Deck
- 5-minute walk to Daisy Wilson Meadow
About This Home
As of March 2025Sunday OH now 1:30-3:00. Exciting opportunity in prime Follen Hill location! This well built home is brimming with sunlight and potential. Large impressive rooms, including living room with a wood burning fireplace, dining room, and updated eat-in kitchen with quartz countertops. Huge screened in porch and back deck to enjoy when the warm weather returns. Finished lower level with 1/2 bath, has direct entry from oversized 2 car garage with mudroom built-ins for boots and bags. There is plenty of room for both storage and play. Bring the popcorn as home theater is included and ready for movie night! Gorgeous 1/2 acre corner lot for all of your outdoor activities. A stone's throw from the playground at Bowman School, Wilson's Farm, MBTA stop and access to pristine trails in the Dunback Meadow conservation area. See attachment for full list of updates. Excellent neighborhood that makes for an easy commute to Boston. This home is ready for its new owners and not to be missed.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 02/04/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,983
Year Built
- Built in 1952 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.5 Acre Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Landscaped Professionally
- Corner Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned RO
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
- Oversized Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Open Parking
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Radon Mitigation System
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Wired For Sound
- Recessed Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Picture Window
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Screened Porch
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Custom Closet System
- Cedar Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Garage Access
- Laundry in Basement
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Bowman Elementary School
- Clarke Middle School
- LHS High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0015 L:000083,548723
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Follen Hill Subdivision
Recreation
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 24, 2022
Sold by
Mahlowitz Jonathan H and Sevilla Naomi J
Bought by
N Sevilla & J Mahlowitz Ret and Mahlowitz
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 2, 2005
Sold by
Wang Ft and Wang
Bought by
Mahlowitz Jonathan H and Sevilla Naomi J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,650
Interest Rate
5.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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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 | -- | None Available | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $854,750 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $854,750 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $806,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $330,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $335,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $345,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $359,650 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $249,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2025 03/06/25 | Sold | $1,650,000 | +22.2% | $516 / Sq Ft |
| 02/11/2025 02/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | For Sale | $1,350,000 | -- | $422 / 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 | $17,954 | $1,468,000 | $960,000 | $508,000 |
| 2024 | $17,420 | $1,422,000 | $914,000 | $508,000 |
| 2023 | $16,952 | $1,304,000 | $831,000 | $473,000 |
| 2022 | $16,091 | $1,166,000 | $755,000 | $411,000 |
| 2021 | $15,340 | $1,066,000 | $690,000 | $376,000 |
| 2020 | $14,865 | $1,058,000 | $690,000 | $368,000 |
| 2019 | $14,360 | $1,017,000 | $685,000 | $332,000 |
| 2018 | $13,399 | $937,000 | $626,000 | $311,000 |
| 2017 | $13,389 | $924,000 | $596,000 | $328,000 |
| 2016 | $12,468 | $854,000 | $568,000 | $286,000 |
| 2015 | $11,621 | $782,000 | $516,000 | $266,000 |
| 2014 | $12,129 | $782,000 | $469,000 | $313,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
The Murphy Group Lexington
Seller's Agent in 2025
The Murphy Group Lexington
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(617) 875-9845
9 in this area
111 Total Sales
-
Alina Wang
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Alina Wang
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
(617) 678-2405
12 in this area
227 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73332357
APN: LEXI-000015-000000-000083
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