Welcome to this architect-designed Colonial in Lexington’s sought-after Follen Hill neighborhood, offering timeless character, enduring quality, and access to top-ranked Bowman, Clarke, and Lexington High schools. Built in 1934, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features a sun-filled front-to-back living room with fireplace, formal dining room, and a traditional kitchen ready for your personal touch. Upstairs offers a spacious primary bedroom and two additional bedrooms, ideal for family, guests, or office space. Its thoughtful design makes the layout feel open and inviting. A partially finished basement, walk-up attic, screen porch, hardwood floors, NEST thermostat, and newer systems are added benefits. The backyard is perfect for play, gardening, or entertaining. Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street just minutes from Lexington Center and major commuting routes. This is more than a home—it is a unique property built to last and create memories for generations to come.
Sold for $1,275,000
$1,275,000
7 Richard Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
3beds
1,860sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1934
10,135 Square Feet Lot
$1,277,700 Zestimate®
$685/sqft
$4,791 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,277,700
$1.18M - $1.38M
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Screen porchFormal dining roomPartially finished basementHardwood floorsTraditional kitchenSpacious primary bedroomQuiet tree-lined street
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Listed by:
Susan Law 508-954-7753,
Barrett Sotheby's International Realty 978-369-6453
Bought with:
Jacquelyn Hawkinson
Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73396670
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 312
- Dimensions: 24 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, French Doors
- Level: First
- Area: 312
- Dimensions: 24 x 13
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet, Bonus Room
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,860
- Total interior livable area: 1,860 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,860
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened
- Exterior features: Porch - Screened, Rain Gutters, Screens
Lot
- Size: 10,135 Square Feet
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: M:0031 L:000023,550443
- Zoning: RS
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1934
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lexington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $685/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,307,000
- Annual tax amount: $15,985
- Date on market: 1/6/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2025 | Sold | $1,275,000+8.5%$685/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73396670 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2025 | Contingent | $1,175,000$632/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73396670 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,175,000$632/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73396670 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,985 +3.6% | $1,307,000 +3.7% |
| 2024 | $15,435 +2.5% | $1,260,000 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $15,054 +5.3% | $1,158,000 +11.8% |
| 2022 | $14,297 +2.6% | $1,036,000 +7% |
| 2021 | $13,930 +3.1% | $968,000 +0.6% |
| 2020 | $13,516 +4.4% | $962,000 +4.9% |
| 2019 | $12,948 -4.9% | $917,000 -3.7% |
| 2018 | $13,614 +10.8% | $952,000 +12.3% |
| 2017 | $12,288 +5.9% | $848,000 +6.7% |
| 2016 | $11,607 +2.9% | $795,000 +4.7% |
| 2015 | $11,279 +9% | $759,000 +13.8% |
| 2014 | $10,345 +3.1% | $667,000 +1.1% |
| 2013 | $10,032 -1.7% | $660,000 -3.2% |
| 2012 | $10,210 +10.4% | $682,000 +6.2% |
| 2011 | $9,245 +3.9% | $642,000 |
| 2010 | $8,898 +3.2% | $642,000 -3.5% |
| 2009 | $8,625 +6.2% | $665,000 +2.5% |
| 2008 | $8,125 +6.5% | $649,000 -3.6% |
| 2007 | $7,632 +4.6% | $673,000 +2.4% |
| 2006 | $7,299 +6.9% | $657,000 +9.1% |
| 2005 | $6,827 +15.2% | $602,000 +6.4% |
| 2004 | $5,926 +7.4% | $566,000 +12.3% |
| 2003 | $5,519 +6.6% | $504,000 +9.8% |
| 2002 | $5,178 +10.9% | $459,000 +20.5% |
| 2000 | $4,667 +8.3% | $381,000 +13.1% |
| 1999 | $4,310 | $337,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02421
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Bowman Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Jonas Clarke Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Lexington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bowman
- Middle: Clarke
- High: Lexington Hs
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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- Middlesex County
- Lexington
- 02421
- 7 Richard Rd
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