How sweet it is ! Tucked away on a quiet side street in Prospect Hill, a well-established neighborhood, known for it’s easy accessibility to all three schools, Lincoln Fields, pools, Hayden Center, the ‘Old Res’, & town center. The location is ideal for the active family. The home offers a winning combination of character & charm, with all the updates you want! Recessed lighting, central air, updated electrical, a newer kitchen with center island, gas range, stainless appliances & gas heating, BRAND NEW ROOF, 2-car garage & a sauna. The second floor includes a primary suite with vaulted ceiling, ceiling fan & private bath + two additional bedrooms with hardwood floors & generous closets, plus laundry. The 3rd floor is great space, perfect for tweens with 2 bedrooms & a new bath or it serves as a great space for a home office. Add'l improvements include granite step entry & masonry wall, and expansive wrap around deck around the back of the house. Steps to Bridge Elementary school
Sold for $1,730,000 on 09/15/25
$1,730,000
29 Downing Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
5beds
2,781sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
10,799 Square Feet Lot
$1,736,200 Zestimate®
$622/sqft
$3,597 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,736,200
$1.61M - $1.88M
$3,597/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 15, 2025 at 12:56pm
Listed by:
Deborah Fogarty 781-405-4261,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington 781-862-2600
Bought with:
HMW Team
HMW Real Estate, LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73408536
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 273
- Dimensions: 21 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
- Area: 15
- Dimensions: 5 x 3
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Shower Stall
- Level: Second
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 10 x 6
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Skylight
- Level: Second
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 7 x 8
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior, French Doors
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: First
- Area: 288
- Dimensions: 24 x 12
Heating
- Electric Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Flooring - Laminate, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom
- Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,781
- Total interior livable area: 2,781 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,781
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Other
Lot
- Size: 10,799 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 551043
- Zoning: RS
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Public School
Location
- Region: Lexington
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2025 | Sold | $1,730,000+1.8%$622/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73408536 | ||
| 7/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,699,000+97.8%$611/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73408536 | ||
| 11/1/2013 | Sold | $859,000$309/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,125 +6.6% | $1,482,000 +6.8% |
| 2024 | $17,003 +2.5% | $1,388,000 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $16,588 +4.1% | $1,276,000 +10.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02421
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Bridge Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Jonas Clarke Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Lexington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bridge
- Middle: Clark
- High: Lexington
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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