Don't miss out on this beautifully renovated Follen Hill gem! This tastefully updated & meticulously maintained 9 rm.,4 bed.,3 bath contemporary Cape w/C/A, a garage w/EV charger, & a whole-house generator is truly move-in ready. With an abundance of wind. framed by peaceful wooded views & sunlit rms. this lovely home exudes Follen Hill charm & serenity both inside/out. The 1st level boasts hdwd floors, an open concept living rm., dining rm.w/ glass slider to the deck, patio /private yard, & an updated kitchen w/ beautiful cherry cabinets, S.S. app., & granite counters w/ perfect flow for everyday living & entertaining. 2 bed & an updated full bath complete the 1st level. You'll love the spacious primary suite retreat on the 2nd level w/double closets, a relaxing sitting rm.,& an updated, en-suite, full bath. A 4th bed, an office,& 3rd full bath complete this level. Enjoy top-rated schools & all of the amazing amenities that make Lexington such a special place to call home. Must see!
For sale
Price cut: $32K (5/12)
$1,478,000
3 Watson Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
4beds
2,446sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
7,000 Square Feet Lot
$1,468,200 Zestimate®
$604/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious primary suite retreatPeaceful wooded viewsDouble closetsBeautifully renovatedGranite counters
- 25 days |
- 1,077 |
- 47 |
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Listed by:
Patricia Chartier 617-281-9992,
REMAX Andrew Realty Services 781-395-7676
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73508941
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 231
- Dimensions: 21 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Remodeled
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Remodeled
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Slider, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 264
- Dimensions: 24 x 11
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Walk-in Storage, Washer Hookup, Sink, In Basement
Features
- Home Office, Game Room, Sitting Room, Wired for Sound, Internet Available - Broadband
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,446
- Total interior livable area: 2,446 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,952
- Finished area below ground: 494
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Other (See Remarks), Beach Ownership(Other (See Remarks))
Lot
- Size: 7,000 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0022 L:000253,549501
- Zoning: RS
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
- Subdivision: Follen Hill *EZ commute to Camb.,Boston & beyond w/ public transp., Rte. 2 & 128 (I-95) close by.
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lexington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $604/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,480,000
- Annual tax amount: $18,218
- Date on market: 5/8/2026
- Exclusions: Int & Ext. Personal Belongings Including Furniture, Wall Art, Liv Rm Flat Screen T.V., S.S.& Console
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,468,200
$1.39M - $1.54M
$5,545/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,478,000$604/sqft |
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| 5/21/2026 | Pending sale | $1,478,000$604/sqft |
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| 5/12/2026 | Price change | $1,478,000-2.1%$604/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,510,000+123.7%$617/sqft |
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| 6/16/2009 | Sold | $675,000-2.2%$276/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2009 | Price change | $689,900-1.4%$282/sqft |
Source: NRT NewEngland #70843252 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2009 | Price change | $699,900-1.4%$286/sqft |
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| 12/6/2008 | Price change | $709,900-1.4%$290/sqft |
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| 11/7/2008 | Listed for sale | $719,900+9.1%$294/sqft |
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| 2/23/2004 | Sold | $660,000+192%$270/sqft |
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| 11/18/1991 | Sold | $226,000+2.7%$92/sqft |
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| 5/10/1991 | Sold | $220,000-3.7%$90/sqft |
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| 6/2/1987 | Sold | $228,400$93/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,134 +3.2% | $1,401,000 +3.4% |
| 2024 | $16,599 +4.5% | $1,355,000 +10.9% |
| 2023 | $15,886 +4.2% | $1,222,000 +10.6% |
| 2022 | $15,249 +0.2% | $1,105,000 +4.4% |
| 2021 | $15,225 +2.4% | $1,058,000 |
| 2020 | $14,865 +5.1% | $1,058,000 +5.6% |
| 2019 | $14,148 +4.4% | $1,002,000 +5.7% |
| 2018 | $13,556 +3.9% | $948,000 +5.3% |
| 2017 | $13,041 +5.6% | $900,000 +6.4% |
| 2016 | $12,352 +5.6% | $846,000 +7.5% |
| 2015 | $11,695 +19.9% | $787,000 +25.1% |
| 2014 | $9,756 +5.4% | $629,000 +3.3% |
| 2013 | $9,257 -0.9% | $609,000 -2.4% |
| 2012 | $9,341 +2.3% | $624,000 -1.6% |
| 2011 | $9,130 +3.9% | $634,000 |
| 2010 | $8,787 +2.7% | $634,000 -3.9% |
| 2009 | $8,560 +4.7% | $660,000 +1.1% |
| 2008 | $8,176 +4.9% | $653,000 -4.9% |
| 2007 | $7,791 +4.5% | $687,000 +2.4% |
| 2006 | $7,455 +12.2% | $671,000 +14.5% |
| 2005 | $6,645 +10% | $586,000 +1.6% |
| 2004 | $6,041 +5.9% | $577,000 +10.7% |
| 2003 | $5,705 +4.5% | $521,000 +7.6% |
| 2002 | $5,460 +19.8% | $484,000 +30.1% |
| 2000 | $4,557 +6.3% | $372,000 +11% |
| 1999 | $4,285 | $335,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 02421
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Bowman Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Jonas Clarke Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Lexington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bowman
- Middle: Clarke
- High: Lexington High School
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- Middlesex County
- Lexington
- 02421
- 3 Watson Rd
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