9 Tower Rd Lexington, MA 02421
Follen Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $10,337/month
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Custom Closet System
- Viking Appliances
- Bowman Elementary School Rated A+
- Colonial Architecture
- 5-minute walk to Tower Park
About This Home
For the first time in nearly 55 years, this distinguished Follen Hill residence is offered to the public—an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Lexington’s rich heritage. Set on a prominent corner lot, this classic 1932 Colonial blends timeless architectural detail with everyday livability. Inside, you’ll find beautiful wood beams, intricate moldings, a stately fireplace, custom built-ins, and hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen features a professional-grade Viking range with grill and double ovens, overlooking the patio for easy indoor-outdoor living. With five bedrooms plus an office, den, and unfinished lower level, the home offers flexibility and room to grow. The bathrooms present an excellent opportunity to customize and add value. Just minutes from Lexington Center and Massachusetts Avenue—home to Patriots’ Day celebrations and the historic Battle of Lexington—this is a rare offering defined by character, location, and potential.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,942
Year Built
- Built in 1932
Lot Details
- 11,229 Sq Ft Lot
- Stone Wall
- Corner Lot
- Property is zoned RS
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,826 Sq Ft Home
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Beamed Ceilings
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Washer Hookup
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Stove
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Viking Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Block Basement Construction
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Schools
- Bowman Elementary School
- Clarke Middle School
- Lexington High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 3 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Treatment System
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 550312
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Follen Hill Subdivision
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,067 | $1,559,000 | $1,021,000 | $538,000 |
| 2024 | $18,142 | $1,481,000 | $972,000 | $509,000 |
| 2023 | $17,706 | $1,362,000 | $884,000 | $478,000 |
| 2022 | $16,795 | $1,217,000 | $804,000 | $413,000 |
| 2021 | $16,333 | $1,135,000 | $765,000 | $370,000 |
| 2020 | $15,834 | $1,127,000 | $765,000 | $362,000 |
| 2019 | $15,179 | $1,075,000 | $729,000 | $346,000 |
| 2018 | $6,084 | $993,000 | $675,000 | $318,000 |
| 2017 | $14,157 | $977,000 | $643,000 | $334,000 |
| 2016 | $13,067 | $895,000 | $590,000 | $305,000 |
| 2015 | $12,720 | $856,000 | $537,000 | $319,000 |
| 2014 | $12,625 | $814,000 | $481,000 | $333,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/11/2026 05/11/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/09/2026 05/09/26 | Price Changed | $1,625,000 | -4.1% | $575 / Sq Ft |
| 04/15/2026 04/15/26 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | -- | $600 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73502419
APN: LEXI-000030-000000-000049
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