
61 Hancock St Lexington, MA 02420
Munroe Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $14,327/month
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Open Floorplan
- Landscaped Professionally
- Fiske Elementary School Rated A
- Colonial Architecture
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
About This Home
Set well back from the street and privately surrounded by lush gardens and specimen plantings, this elegant yet inviting renovated home blends classic charm with modern comfort. A gracious fireplaced living room with bay windows flows seamlessly to a step-up dining room while the generous kitchen with custom cherry cabinets features broad granite counters, double ovens, gas cooking and an eating area opening to the vaulted family room. Recently updated and surrounded by picture windows, the room centers on a wood stove stone fireplace for cozy evenings. These welcoming living spaces create the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining where glass doors lead to a bluestone patio and a beautifully landscaped, handsomely fenced backyard with mature trees and raised garden beds. Flexible spaces include a first floor office, as well as an ensuite bedroom, and a finished lower-level playroom. All in a coveted location near the Center, schools, bike path and walking trails.
Open House Schedule
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Friday, July 18, 202511:00 am to 12:30 pm7/18/2025 11:00:00 AM +00:007/18/2025 12:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
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Saturday, July 19, 202512:00 to 1:30 pm7/19/2025 12:00:00 PM +00:007/19/2025 1:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $24,937
Year Built
- Built in 1975 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.69 Acre Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Fenced Yard
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
- Gentle Sloping Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Stone Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Play Room
Kitchen
- Oven
- Stove
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Wine Cooler
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Garage Access
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Storm Doors
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Outdoor Gas Grill
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Fiske Elementary School
- Diamond Middle School
- LHS High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Central Air
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 4 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
- Baseboard Heating
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 555996
Community Details
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- 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
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 |
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2025 | $24,937 | $2,039,000 | $1,036,000 | $1,003,000 |
2024 | $24,353 | $1,988,000 | $987,000 | $1,001,000 |
2023 | $23,881 | $1,837,000 | $897,000 | $940,000 |
2022 | $22,466 | $1,628,000 | $816,000 | $812,000 |
2021 | $22,074 | $1,534,000 | $777,000 | $757,000 |
2020 | $21,328 | $1,518,000 | $777,000 | $741,000 |
2019 | $20,474 | $1,450,000 | $740,000 | $710,000 |
2018 | $19,763 | $1,382,000 | $685,000 | $697,000 |
2017 | $18,953 | $1,308,000 | $652,000 | $656,000 |
2016 | $19,710 | $1,350,000 | $599,000 | $751,000 |
2015 | $18,813 | $1,266,000 | $545,000 | $721,000 |
2014 | $17,759 | $1,145,000 | $488,000 | $657,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/16/2025 07/16/25 | For Sale | $2,218,000 | +18.0% | $588 / Sq Ft |
07/30/2021 07/30/21 | Sold | $1,879,000 | 0.0% | $481 / Sq Ft |
05/31/2021 05/31/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/19/2021 05/19/21 | For Sale | $1,879,000 | -- | $481 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Not Resolvable | $1,879,000 | None Available | |
Deed | $639,100 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $1,503,200 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $283,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $360,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $360,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $390,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $400,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $440,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
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