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678 Massachusetts Ave #1 Lexington — Photo 1 of 5

$1,800,000

678 Massachusetts Ave #1, Lexington, MA 02421

Lexington, MA 02421

Beds

Baths

SqFt

1,800

Style

Single Family

Built

1832

THIS IS A TOWNHOME, SINGLE FAMILY ALTERNATIVE. Lexington builder Matt Thenen and his team — known for exacting historic work as well as beautiful and functional spaces — have created another masterpiece! In a world of cost-cutting bland boxes, this new project stands as a tribute to a different approach, a better approach. THIS Custom two-bedroom condo in Lexington is an historic house fully renovated and improved with new construction. One-level living, oversized garage and extra parking, generous yard space and patio, high-end finishes throughout, and exceptional energy efficiency. Steps to Wilson Farm, parks, and the bike path; easy Route 2 access for commuters.Historic charm. Effortless living. Ready for your next chapter — or your first. With the exception of the first weekend of open houses; showings will be private and accompanied.

Key facts

It was listed on October 1, 2026. The annual property taxes are $12,606 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.23-acre (9,988 sq ft) lot.

Open Houses

Market Value Analysis

This Property

Size (SqFt) →Price →

This Property$1000/sqft

Local Avg (Lexington)$635/sqft

57% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Lexington, MA.

Financials

Original Price$1,800,000

Annual Taxes$12,605.5

Parking

Garage1

Off-Street5

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms9

Fireplaces1

FlooringWood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Pine, Renewable/Sustainable Flooring Materials, CRI Green Label Plus Certified Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood

BasementNone

Climate & Utilities

HeatingCentral, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)

CoolingCentral Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionConventional (2x4-2x6), Frame

RoofRubber, Asphalt/Composition Shingles

FoundationConcrete Perimeter, Stone

ZoningRT

Property & Lot

Acres0.23

SqFt Lot9,988

Lot FeaturesCorner Lot, Level

Amenities & Appliances

Electric Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Freezer • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher • Range Hood • Oven

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Bike Path

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

First

Living RoomKitchenPrimary BedroomBedroom 2Bathroom 1Bathroom 2

Basement

Family Room

Living Room

Lvl First

21.5 x 13.3

Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting

Kitchen

Lvl First

13.8 x 6.1

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant

Family Room

Lvl Basement

16.6 x 13.9

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting

Primary Bedroom

Lvl First

24.9 x 13.3

Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting

Bedroom 2

Lvl First

13.3 x 11.9

Bathroom 1

Lvl First

9.5 x 6.3

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom 2

Lvl First

9.5 x 4.1

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Property History

Listed

$1,800,000

Oct 1, 2026

MLS® 73585304

Listed

$1,800,000

Oct 1, 2026

MLS® 73585271

Questions about this home

When was 678 Massachusetts Ave #1, Lexington listed?

678 Massachusetts Ave #1, Lexington was listed on October 1, 2026.

Has the price of 678 Massachusetts Ave #1, Lexington changed?

The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $1,800,000.

What are the property taxes for 678 Massachusetts Ave #1, Lexington?

The annual property taxes for 678 Massachusetts Ave #1, Lexington are $12,606 (2026 tax year).

How big is the lot at 678 Massachusetts Ave #1, Lexington?

678 Massachusetts Ave #1, Lexington sits on a 0.23-acre (9,988 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 678 Massachusetts Ave #1, Lexington?

678 Massachusetts Ave #1, Lexington is actively listed for sale.

Population

18,080

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$228K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

24.1%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Middlesex County

2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,800 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 9,988 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Full Lexington, MA market report ZIP 02421 market data

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Amie Pettengill

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

MLS® Number: 73585304