For those who prioritize lifestye — an extraordinary opportunity awaits in Lexington’s premier setting—rare privacy, exclusivity, and scale on a one acre lot with sweeping scenic views. This Craftsman-inspired residence is designed for comfortable first-floor living, offering an open floor plan, an expansive primary suite with spa bath and impressive 14x10 walk-in closet with separate vanity, guest bedroom, dedicated home office, laundry room with full bath and powder room. A stunning octagonal screened porch off the kitchen elevates indoor–outdoor living and entertaining. French doors and walls of windows frame serene vistas, water features, and curated gardens. Upstairs offers two spacious bedrooms, a tranquil tiled bath, a cozy reading nook, and exceptional expansion potential with two large insulated attic wings. The lower level boasts a game room, gym, sauna, full bath, poker/wine tasting area & dedicated workshop. Walk to town, Fiske, Diamond, LHS plus convenient Boston access.
For sale
$3,090,000
72 Meriam St, Lexington, MA 02420
4beds
6,038sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
1.03 Acres Lot
$3,006,500 Zestimate®
$512/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Comfortable first-floor livingOpen floor planDedicated home officeGuest bedroomSerene vistasSweeping scenic viewsCurated gardens
- 12 days |
- 1,251 |
- 35 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 08, 2026 at 03:01am
Listed by:
Jackie Potdevin 781-879-2292,
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services 781-861-9600
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73482500
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 340
- Dimensions: 20 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 25
- Dimensions: 5 x 5
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 78
- Dimensions: 13 x 6
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 18 x 10
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 323
- Dimensions: 19 x 17
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 289
- Dimensions: 17 x 17
Living room
- Features: Window(s) - Stained Glass, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
- Area: 504
- Dimensions: 24 x 21
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Radiant, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Steam / Sauna, Bathroom, Game Room, Central Vacuum, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wet Bar, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors, French Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,038
- Total interior livable area: 6,038 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,422
- Finished area below ground: 2,616
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
Lot
- Size: 1.03 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: M:0056 L:00175B,4126021
- Zoning: RS
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Meriam Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lexington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $512/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,945,000
- Annual tax amount: $35,112
- Date on market: 3/6/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
Estimated market value
$3,006,500
$2.86M - $3.16M
$7,828/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,090,000+106.1%$512/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73482500 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2011 | Listing removed | $1,499,000-3.3%$248/sqft |
Source: The Higgins Group Realtors #71070633 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2010 | Sold | $1,550,000+3.4%$257/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2010 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000+172.5%$248/sqft |
Source: The Higgins Group Realtors #71070633 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/1997 | Sold | $550,000$91/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,112 +6% | $2,871,000 +6.2% |
| 2024 | $33,124 +5.1% | $2,704,000 +11.6% |
| 2023 | $31,512 +10.1% | $2,424,000 +16.9% |
| 2022 | $28,621 -0.6% | $2,074,000 +3.7% |
| 2021 | $28,780 +0.1% | $2,000,000 -2.2% |
| 2020 | $28,746 +3% | $2,046,000 +3.5% |
| 2019 | $27,915 +3.2% | $1,977,000 +4.5% |
| 2018 | $27,041 +4.3% | $1,891,000 +5.6% |
| 2017 | $25,937 +4.9% | $1,790,000 +5.7% |
| 2016 | $24,732 +4.8% | $1,694,000 +6.7% |
| 2015 | $23,598 +1.9% | $1,588,000 +6.4% |
| 2014 | $23,156 +4.7% | $1,493,000 +2.6% |
| 2013 | $22,116 +1.5% | $1,455,000 -0.1% |
| 2012 | $21,796 +1.5% | $1,456,000 -2.3% |
| 2011 | $21,470 +3.3% | $1,491,000 -0.6% |
| 2010 | $20,790 +3.7% | $1,500,000 -3% |
| 2009 | $20,052 +8.4% | $1,546,000 +4.7% |
| 2008 | $18,492 +4.9% | $1,477,000 -5% |
| 2007 | $17,622 +4.7% | $1,554,000 +2.6% |
| 2006 | $16,832 +5% | $1,515,000 +7.1% |
| 2005 | $16,035 +9.9% | $1,414,000 +1.4% |
| 2004 | $14,595 +7.3% | $1,394,000 +12.2% |
| 2003 | $13,600 +4.5% | $1,242,000 +7.6% |
| 2002 | $13,017 +16% | $1,154,000 +26% |
| 2000 | $11,221 +95.8% | $916,000 +104.5% |
| 1999 | $5,730 | $448,000 |
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Est. payment
$18,205/mo
Principal & interest
$15604
Property taxes
$2601
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Neighborhood: 02420
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Fiske Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Wm Diamond Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Lexington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fiske
- Middle: Diamond
- High: Lhs
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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