12 Tower Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
SOLD
JUN 18, 2026

12 Tower Rd
Lexington, MA 02421

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,822 sqft

$1,785,000

Last Sold: Jun 18, 2026
$633/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $10,519/mo*

$1,785,000

Last Sold: Jun 18, 2026
$633/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $10,519/mo*
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,822 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Looking for a special home that seamlessly blends historic character with thoughtful updates in an A+ location? Presenting 12 Tower Rd, a stunning colonial with exquisite natural woodwork, classic arched doorways, eyebrow windows and beautiful French doors. The welcoming grand living room feels like a luxury retreat with vintage fireplace details, including a built-in fireside bench. Sun filled kitchen offers luxury Bertazonni 5 burner gas range, stainless appliances & beverage fridge. Glorious morning light pours through sliders to stylish open kitchen, dining room and cozy den with tree top views. 4 generous and unique bedrooms with 3.5 pristine baths. 3rd floor offers a versatile walk-up bonus room ready for study or sleepovers. Private fenced yard with new deck, plus side patio with hot tub. Complete with two-car attached garage and Tesla charger, this residence offers a curated balance of modernization & architectural soul. Don't miss your chance to own a true Lexington treasure.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from June 18, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$633/sqft
Listed
29 days ago

Home Details for 12 Tower Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2822 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas DryerAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Laundry Closet,Flooring - Vinyl,Sink,In Basement,Gas Dryer HookupRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Steam,Natural Gas,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Family RoomSpa: PrivateHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated Windows, ScreensDoor: French DoorsFlooring: Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Hardwood, Stone Slate, Flooring Hardwood, Flooring Stone Ceramic Tile, Flooring Wood, Flooring Wall To Wall Carpet
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck - Composite, PatioFencing: FencedExterior: Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, GardenFoundation: BlockGardenSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 6No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 8Parking: Attached,Under,Garage Door Opener,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2562Finished Area (below surface): 260

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:0030 L:000058, 550321

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,785,000Price Per Sqft: $633/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri May 01 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: LexingtonCommunity: Follen Hill
School Information
Elementary School: BowmanJr High / Middle School: ClarkeHigh School: Lhs

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2822 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public SchoolNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8045 sqft

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73497488Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2562

Additional Information

Public TransportationParkWalk/Jog TrailsGolfMedical FacilityBike PathConservation AreaHighway AccessPrivate SchoolPublic School
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by The Murphy Group Lexington, (781) 771-5146
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, (781) 861-9600
Bought with: Christine Ball, (617) 893-0470, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, (617) 666-2121
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73497488

Price History for 12 Tower Rd

DatePriceEventSource
06/18/2026$1,785,000Sold
MLS PIN #73497488
04/16/2026$1,785,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #73497488
04/07/2026$1,850,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73497488
06/02/2017$1,075,000Sold
N/A
03/30/2017$1,075,000PendingAgent Provided
03/23/2017$1,075,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/28/2012$845,000Sold
N/A
05/06/2012$869,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/11/2011$899,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/13/2011$949,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Lexington

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.34M
$91.25K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
Price per sq ft
$561
$29
MoM
Available listings
169
19
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$19,213
Assessment$1,571,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 12 Tower Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,430,000
05/29/26
5
2.5
2,752
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
12/12/25
4
2.5
3,033
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,125,000
01/02/26
3
3
1,900
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,275,000
08/11/25
3
1.5
1,860
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,726,500
05/15/26
4
1.5
2,600
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
10/10/25
5
3.5
3,400
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,288,000
08/11/25
3
2
2,508
0.60
Single-Family Home
$1,715,000
07/08/25
4
2.5
2,575
0.42
Single-Family Home
$1,675,000
12/31/25
5
3.5
3,056

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 12 Tower Rd.
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What Locals Say about Lexington

At least 146 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say it's quiet

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say there's wildlife

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say there are community events

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Klaus Raupp
    "The whole neighborhood is friendly, with walking/biking paths like the Minuteman and many dog specific areas."
  • Sbastien Godard
    "We have neighborhood parties. And a lot of community with the neighbors. This is a great place to live "
  • Lexliv
    "Great neighborhood! Safe place to live and many things are easily accessible, short drive into Boston"
  • Fmcgovern
    "Good With multiple options including Bus versus MBTA train versus Uber Multiple options for routes into Boston"
  • 77sunrise
    "Easy access to bus 62 and 76, also the Rev bus from 128business council from depot square is super convenient to get to Alewife."
  • 77sunrise
    "There are a lot of dogs. If your dog does not like other dogs, then you will have a hard time to avoid them."
  • Joao C.
    "Lexington is one of the best town the I ever live Everyone around my neighborhood is friendly and they respect which other "
  • 77sunrise
    "Voice on the green, Concerts and winter solstice service at First Paris Lexington are great events. Summer concerts at Depot Square are also nice relaxing for a summer night."
  • Kamesh K.
    "We have neighborhood potluck block parties where we meet neighbors and kids enjoy food, music and games"
  • Tim K.
    "I have live here and my business is in the center of town so convenient and safe love my town my kids going to the public school and they learn so much they’re always busy with their spots I cannot be happy than this safe for me and my family "
  • Laura Manlief
    "Wonderful schools, nice community, small town feeling, and very safe. Birthplace of the United States."
  • Michelleolson
    "There are lots of dogs. All on leashes. I don’t know if any dog parks. Very walkable neighborhood. We don’t own a dog so I don’t know too much more."
  • Johnnybutera
    "Historical events and neighborhood get togethers are very common and a blast. They all revolve around families "
  • Michelleolson
    "A historic town, ethnically diverse, well educated and close to Boston. Expensive to buy into however."
  • Etpmullis
    "Lovely area schools transportation economy is great! What more can you ask for!! Maybe warmer winter "
  • Vipin
    " Wet nice neighborhood as my friends live here and we are regular visitors. Very nice school system and well connected to Boston "
  • Hunt m.
    "It’s a wonderfully walkable neighborhood with obscenely overpriced homes and increasing number of teardowns and McMansions."
  • emil w.
    "It is the best: Quiet, safe, airy, not subject to flooding, private."
  • crowleyt
    "Haved lived in this area for almost 30 years. Terrific school system, tradionally one of the top 5 in state every year. Great proximity to major transportation routes to Boston / Cambridge and Rte 128 / 95. Higly educated residents with strong emphasis on getting children to attend college. Convenient to conservation land, and a terrific family run farm. "

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12 Tower Rd, Lexington, MA 02421 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,822 sqft single-family home built in 1930. This property is not currently available for sale. 12 Tower Rd was last sold on Jun 18, 2026 for $1,785,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $1,785,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 12 Tower Rd is $1,764,100.