Welcome to 49 Downing Road, a charming Cape-style home situated in a desirable Lexington neighborhood! Set on a spacious 0.3-acre (12,872 SqFt) lot, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a functional and inviting layout with plenty of opportunity to make it your own. The main level features a bright living room, formal dining room, spacious kitchen with an eat-in area, and a spacious bedroom. Classic architectural details and a versatile floor plan add to the home's character and potential. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a half bath. The partially finished basement provides even more flexibility for a home office, recreation area, gym, or additional storage. Outside, enjoy a generous yard surrounded by trees, offering privacy and plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. Whether you're looking to move right in and make updates over time or create your vision from the start, 49 Downing Road presents an exciting opportunity to own a home in Lexington and add your personal touch.
For sale
$899,986
49 Downing Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
3beds
1,432sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
0.3 Acres Lot
$1,222,700 Zestimate®
$628/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic architectural detailsFormal dining roomPartially finished basementVersatile floor plan
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Matt Tasgin 857-361-8584,
United Brokers 781-629-2258,
Melissa Mejia 857-284-2279
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73563577
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Slab
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,432
- Total interior livable area: 1,432 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,432
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened
- Exterior features: Porch - Screened, Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: M:0033 B:0000 L:0151,550916
- Zoning: RS
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lexington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $628/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,220,000
- Annual tax amount: $15,018
- Date on market: 8/13/2026
Estimated market value
$1,222,700
$1.10M - $1.34M
$4,045/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,986$628/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,138 +3.4% | $1,156,000 +3.6% |
| 2024 | $13,671 +3.8% | $1,116,000 +10.2% |
| 2023 | $13,169 +4% | $1,013,000 +10.3% |
| 2022 | $12,668 +3.4% | $918,000 +7.9% |
| 2021 | $12,246 +2.4% | $851,000 |
| 2020 | $11,957 +4.9% | $851,000 +5.5% |
| 2019 | $11,395 +4.3% | $807,000 +5.6% |
| 2018 | $10,925 +1.9% | $764,000 +3.2% |
| 2017 | $10,723 +6.6% | $740,000 +7.4% |
| 2016 | $10,059 +5.1% | $689,000 +7% |
| 2015 | $9,570 +23.9% | $644,000 +29.3% |
| 2014 | $7,724 +2.9% | $498,000 +0.8% |
| 2013 | $7,509 +2% | $494,000 +0.4% |
| 2012 | $7,365 +4% | $492,000 |
| 2011 | $7,085 +3.9% | $492,000 |
| 2010 | $6,819 +2.3% | $492,000 -4.3% |
| 2009 | $6,667 +1.8% | $514,000 -1.7% |
| 2008 | $6,548 +4.6% | $523,000 -5.3% |
| 2007 | $6,260 +4.7% | $552,000 +2.6% |
| 2006 | $5,977 +8.5% | $538,000 +10.7% |
| 2005 | $5,511 +7.9% | $486,000 -0.4% |
| 2004 | $5,109 +12.7% | $488,000 +17.9% |
| 2003 | $4,533 +5.8% | $414,000 +8.9% |
| 2002 | $4,286 +10.7% | $380,000 +20.3% |
| 2000 | $3,871 +9.7% | $316,000 +14.5% |
| 1999 | $3,530 | $276,000 |
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Neighborhood: 02421
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Bridge Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Jonas Clarke Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Lexington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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