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Offered at $4,485,000Active
beds
6
baths
6
sq ft
7,882
Built
1902

4 Adams Street

Lexington, MA 02420

About this home

This turnkey luxury historic residence, meticulously restored and ideally situated on Meriam Hill just three blocks from Lexington’s town center, offers a rare opportunity to experience the grandeur of a distinguished historic home with the ease and sophistication of modern living. Thoughtfully preserved architectural details are complemented by interiors conceived by an award-winning Boston designer, creating an elegant yet inviting environment where timeless character and contemporary amenities are seamlessly integrated.Bathed in natural light, the gracious interiors unfold from a grand foyer anchored by the original staircase, leading to formal living and dining rooms and a handsome study, each appointed with its own fireplace. A stately wraparound porch extends the living experience outdoors, providing an idyllic setting for entertaining or unwinding while taking in spectacular sunset views.A thoughtfully designed addition introduces a sophisticated chef’s kitchen with a butler’s pantry, casual dining area, and dedicated office nook, perfectly suited to both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The lower level further elevates the home’s lifestyle offering with a media room, game room, fitness center with direct backyard access, and an additional mudroom. An attached three-car garage and two mudrooms provide exceptional convenience and functionality.Set in one of Lexington’s most coveted neighborhoods, the residence places the town’s celebrated amenities, including its highly regarded schools, shops, restaurants, and community offerings, all within blocks. This exceptional property is a distinguished blend of historic provenance, architectural beauty, modern luxury, and an unparalleled in-town location.

Listing last checked: Listing updated:

Listed by Andrea Jackson · Barrett Sotheby's International Realty · MLS #73491482

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Details at a glance

Interior6 property facts
Rooms
18
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant, Heat Pump, Humidity Control, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s), Fireplace
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Basement
Yes · Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Concrete
Fireplaces
7
Building6 property facts
Style
Single Family Residence
Year built
1902
Garage
3
Parking
13
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Roof
Shingle
Land & utilities5 property facts
Lot size
0.83 acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Pool
Not reported
Zoning
Res
Financial2 property facts
Annual taxes
$46,064
Assessment year
2026

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Estimated monthly cost

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Known monthly costs$26,517 / monthAdjust
Principal & interest
$22,679
Property tax
$3,839
Insurance
Not entered
HOA
Not entered

Listing annual taxes: $46,064. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. HOA amount was not supplied.

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The initial 6.5% rate is illustrative, not a current rate or lender quote. Excludes utilities, maintenance, closing costs and mortgage insurance, which may apply with a down payment below 20%. Taxes and insurance can change.

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Automated value estimate $4,957,667

Estimated range $4,288,306–$5,627,027.

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Overall presentation: above average

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