38 Downing Rd
Lexington, MA 02421
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,060 sqft (on 0.43 acres)
$2,042,800
as of Jul 7, 2026
$2,042,800
as of Jul 7, 2026
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,060 sqft
(on 0.43 acres)
Local Information
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Description
Modern Farmhouse IN A GREAT LOCATION: Enjoy a cool, hip atmosphere loaded with natural finishes & abundant natural light. The thoughtful floor plan includes a wrap-around deck & covered porch, perfectly combining indoor/outdoor living. Set in Prospect Hill, with plenty of perks, including: a spectacular, deep backyard, (perfect for sledding) a spacious “She-Shed” offering easy upgrade potential. The open-concept first floor is anchored by the well outfitted kitchen with a huge island, & plenty of entertaining space with living room with fireplace, cozy sitting room or office, & three additional bedrooms on the 2nd floor (one ensuite) offering flexible living spaces. The primary is a hotel-like retreat (2019) with sitting area, reclaimed windows, gorgeous bath, with steam shower, soaking tub & hidden closets. The lower level has radiant heat flooring & provides plenty of play/ exercise space + half bath. Located in the desirable Bridge School neighborhood, 5-minutes to schools & Res.
38 Downing Rd, Lexington, MA 02421 is a 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,060 sqft single-family home built in 2003. It last sold for $2,015,000 on Dec 16, 2024 (6% above the $1,899,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,042,800, with a rent estimate of $7,953/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
3 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
172 days ago
Home Details for 38 Downing Rd
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Bulkhead,Sump Pump,Radon Remediation SystemNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3060 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Second Floor,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Radiant,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: 200+ Amp Service |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Skylight, Insulated WindowsFlooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Shingle RubberPatio / Porch: Deck - Exterior, Porch, Patio, CoveredExterior: Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative LightingFoundation: Concrete PerimeterSprinkler System |
Parking & Garage Open Parking Spaces: 3No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Paved Drive,Off Street |
Frontage Waterfront: Lake/Pond, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Farm & Range Frontage Length: 50.00 |
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Year Built Year Built: 2003 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial,Farmhouse |
Building Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 550881 |
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Price List Price: $1,899,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Sep 27 2024 |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: LexingtonCommunity: Prospect Hill |
School Information Elementary School: BridgeJr High / Middle School: ClarkeHigh School: Lexington |
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Building Area Building Area: 3060 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Public Transportation, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Public SchoolNot Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.43 acres |
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Contingencies: Pending P&S |
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BasementMls Number: 73290901 |
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Public TransportationPoolTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsConservation AreaPublic School |
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Deborah Fogarty, (781) 405-4261
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington, (781) 862-2600
Bought with: The Petrowsky Jones Group, (617) 504-6330, Compass, (617) 303-0067
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73290901
Price History for 38 Downing Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 12/16/2024 | $2,015,000 | Sold | MLS PIN #73290901 |
| 09/25/2024 | $1,899,000 | Contingent | MLS PIN #73290901 |
| 09/17/2024 | $1,899,000 | Listed For Sale | MLS PIN #73290901 |
| 09/28/2011 | $949,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/22/2011 | $949,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/18/2011 | $959,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/09/2011 | $979,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Market trends in Lexington
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$1.34M
$91.25KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
Price per sq ft
$561
$29MoM
Available listings
169
19MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $21,782 |
| Assessment | $1,781,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 38 Downing Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.04 | Single-Family Home | $1,730,000 | 09/15/25 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,781 | |
0.05 | Single-Family Home | $2,120,000 | 08/15/25 | 5 | 5 | 4,325 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $2,030,000 | 07/31/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,958 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $1,350,000 | 06/02/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 3,180 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $2,100,000 | 01/30/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,838 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $1,935,000 | 11/24/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,063 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $1,510,000 | 12/22/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,564 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $1,925,000 | 06/03/26 | 4 | 3 | 1,950 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $1,950,000 | 07/06/26 | 4 | 5 | 4,300 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $1,400,000 | 06/15/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,284 |
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What Locals Say about Lexington
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85 % Say parking is easy
83 % Say it's dog friendly
82 % Say car is needed
80 % Say it's quiet
77 % Say people would walk alone at night
75 % Say yards are well-kept
72 % Say there's wildlife
71 % Say kids play outside
71 % Say there are sidewalks
70 % Say there's holiday spirit
63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
58 % Say streets are well-lit
56 % Say neighbors are friendly
49 % Say there are community events
44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
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