281 Lowell Street, Lexington, MA 02420 - Photo 1

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$1,125,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
2,400 Sq. Ft.
0.35 Acres
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Beautifully maintained, updated, and expanded, this Cape-style home is set on a private lot in one of Lexington's desirable neighborhoods. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a flexible floor plan, the home blends classic New England charm with modern updates. The main level features a fireplaced living room, renovated kitchen, sun-filled dining area, and a spacious family room. The family room opens to the private backyard. Hardwood floors, two first-floor bedrooms, and a full bath provide versatility, while the second level includes two additional bedrooms and a second full bath. An attached two-car garage, central air, updated systems, and numerous improvements add to the home's appeal. Conveniently located near Lexington's award-winning schools, conservation trails, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 281 Lowell St

General

Sold For: $1,125,000
Taxes: $11,805 (2026)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MLSPin
MLS ID: 73550084
Added to Site: 94 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 9
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Living Room
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Main - Full Baths: 2
Bathroom 1: Full Bathroom, First
Bathroom 2: Full Bathroom, Second

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Primary Bedroom: Second
Bedroom 2: Hardwood Flooring, Second
Bedroom 3: Hardwood Flooring, First
Bedroom 4: Hardwood Flooring, First

Other Rooms

Living Room: Hardwood Flooring, First
Family Room: Hardwood Flooring, First
Kitchen: Stone/Ceramic Tile Flooring, Stone/Granite/Solid Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, First
Dining Room: Stone/Ceramic Tile Flooring, First
Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Exterior

Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Color: White

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Attached, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Location

County: Middlesex
Driving Directions: Maple St to Lowell St

School Information

Elementary School: Lexington
Middle School: Lexington
High School: Lhs

Heating & Cooling

Air Conditioning: Yes
Cooling Type: Central Air
Heating Type: Oil
Heating Fuel: Oil

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Connection for Electric Range, Connection for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Cape
Exterior Const.: Frame
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
Roof: Shingle
Square Feet: 2,400
Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
Living Area: 2,400 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1951

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.35
Lot Dimensions: .35
Frontage: Public
Fence: Yes
Lot Features: Level
Fencing (Description): Fenced/Enclosed

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $468.75
Tax Amount: $11,805
Tax Year: 2026

Disclosures and Reports

Disclosures/Rstr.: Buyer to perform due diligence
Property ID: 551377

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Lisa Lyons

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Schools

Schools serving 281 Lowell St

School District:Lexington School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Harrington Elementary School, Lexington, MA 328 Lowell Street, Lexington, MA 02420	K-5	0.2 mi
Jonas Clarke Middle School 17 Stedman Road, Lexington, MA 02421	6-8	2 mi
Lexington High School 251 Waltham Street, Lexington, MA 02421	9-12	1.9 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 281 Lowell St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/28/2026

Sold

$1,125,000

-6.25%

MLS

7/15/2026

Listed

$1,200,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Total Baths
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Sq. Ft.

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281 Lowell Street, Lexington, MA 02420 (MLS# 73550084) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,125,000 on August 28, 2026. This property was listed by Lisa Lyons from our Waltham Office.Want to learn more about 281 Lowell Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lexington? You can browse all Lexington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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