59 Forest St Lexington, MA 02421
Munroe Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $11,896/month
Highlights
- Property is near a beach
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
- Custom Closet System
- Landscaped Professionally
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Rarely available in the heart of Lexington Center, this distinguished residence is beautifully set on a picturesque lot enhanced by lovely seasonal gardens and mature landscaping. Thoughtfully designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the home features a gracious formal living room with a handsome fireplace and views of the private backyard. Generous living spaces include an expansive family room, a charming screened porch, a refined formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen.The upper level offers four spacious bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with a generously appointed en-suite bath. Combining timeless architectural appeal, exceptional space, and an enviable in-town location, this special property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Lexington Center living.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,718
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 9,735 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned RS
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Blown Fiberglass Insulation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,706 Sq Ft Home
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Beamed Ceilings
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Bay Window
- Picture Window
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- Insulated Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
- Screened Porch
- Gallery
- Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Brick
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
- Dressing Area
- Bathtub with Shower
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 4 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Property is near a beach
- Bulkhead
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 3 Heating Zones
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 553465
Community Details
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $19,433 | $1,589,000 | $898,000 | $691,000 |
| 2024 | $18,939 | $1,546,000 | $855,000 | $691,000 |
| 2023 | $18,044 | $1,388,000 | $777,000 | $611,000 |
| 2022 | $17,305 | $1,254,000 | $707,000 | $547,000 |
| 2021 | $4,305 | $1,202,000 | $673,000 | $529,000 |
| 2020 | $16,888 | $1,202,000 | $673,000 | $529,000 |
| 2019 | $16,054 | $1,137,000 | $641,000 | $496,000 |
| 2018 | $10,072 | $1,071,000 | $593,000 | $478,000 |
| 2017 | $3,455 | $1,023,000 | $565,000 | $458,000 |
| 2016 | $13,870 | $950,000 | $519,000 | $431,000 |
| 2015 | $12,958 | $872,000 | $472,000 | $400,000 |
| 2014 | $11,570 | $746,000 | $422,000 | $324,000 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/08/2026 06/08/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/02/2026 06/02/26 | For Sale | $1,850,000 | -- | $684 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73528073
APN: LEXI-000049-000000-000146
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