WOW! Great opportunity to own your own home in Lexington at an affordable price. 1950's Cape on nice level lot in well established East Lexington neighborhood. Conveniently located near Bike Path, shopping and public transportation.
- MLS# 70051732
- Date Listed06/18/2004
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.11 acres (4,800 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Single Family
- County Middlesex
- Year Built 1955
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,114 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $350
Interior Features
- Appliances Tankless Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Cooling None
- Heating Steam, Oil
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Shingle
- Lot Size Acres 0.11
- Lot Size SQFT 4,800.00
- Lot Features -
Directions
Off Mass Ave on the Lex/Arl town line
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $3,381
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
2.48 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
1.13 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
3.08 mi
Distance
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
2.48 mi
Distance
Public • PK - PK
2.9 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
3.1 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
3.72 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 4
3.87 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
4.56 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
4.76 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
4.84 mi
Distance
West Somerville Neighborhood School
Public • PK - 8
4.95 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
5.51 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
1.13 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.72 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 6
3.56 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
3.6 mi
Distance
Winthrop L Chenery Middle School
Public • 5 - 8
3.87 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
4.45 mi
Distance
John W. Mcdevitt Middle School
Public • 6 - 8
5.17 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.39 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.45 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.86 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.56 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
3.08 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.87 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.18 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.77 mi
Distance
Medford Vocational Technical High School
Public • 9 - 12
4.77 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.36 mi
Distance
Minuteman Regional High School
Public • 9 - 12
5.51 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.54 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
6.68 mi
Distance
Private • 06 - 12
1.6 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
1.77 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
2.48 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
3.1 mi
Distance
Arlington Catholic High School
Private • 09 - 12
3.29 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
3.42 mi
Distance
Private • 01 - 12
3.47 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
3.47 mi
Distance
Community Therapeutic Day School
Private • UG - UG
4.16 mi
Distance
Waldorf High School Of Massachusetts Bay
Private • 09 - 12
4.45 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Pleasant View Road | Listing | 5 | 5 | Nov 19, 2025 | $1,675,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $1,638,500 |
| 6 Moon Hill Road | 4 | 4 | Oct 23, 2025 | $3,250,000 | Nov 26, 2025 | - |
| 51 Greeley Cir | 5 | 6 | Nov 08, 2025 | $2,269,000 | Nov 26, 2025 | - |
| 34 Woodbine Road | 7 | 6 | Oct 15, 2025 | $2,790,000 | Nov 26, 2025 | - |
| 43 Brunswick Rd | 4 | 4 | Nov 11, 2025 | $1,275,000 | Nov 26, 2025 | - |
| 147 Ridge Street | 6 | 6 | Oct 10, 2025 | $2,400,000 | Nov 26, 2025 | - |
| 11 Windermere Park | 4 | 3 | Nov 01, 2025 | $1,349,000 | Nov 26, 2025 | - |
| 63 Locust Ave. | 5 | 4 | Nov 06, 2025 | $2,695,000 | Nov 26, 2025 | - |
| 10 Fairlawn Lane | 7 | 10 | Sep 27, 2025 | $5,180,000 | Nov 26, 2025 | - |
| 3 Helen Street | 3 | 2 | Sep 30, 2025 | $819,900 | Nov 26, 2025 | - |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,621 | 32,651 | 1,645,166 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 1,840 | 1,987 | 2,012 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 48.8 | 49.7 | 41.5 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $173,376 | $182,348 | $107,759 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $87,542 | $88,842 | $55,878 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 133 | 135 | 111 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 15.7°F | 15.7°F | 15.7°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 82.7°F | 82.7°F | 82.7°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.95" | 46.95" | 46.95" | 38" |
64/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
42/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
57/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
8 nearby routes: 8 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 47/100, Transit Score: 31/100, Bike Score: 47/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 21 Sylvia Street
Source: Realty.com
21 Sylvia Street, Lexington, MA 02421 is a Single Family 1,114 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 1 photos available of this 4 bed, 1 bath house, listed at $389,900. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Our records indicate that 21 Sylvia Street was built in 1955.
The full address for this home is 21 Sylvia Street, Lexington, MA 02421.
21 Sylvia Street has been listed on Realty.com since Fri June 18, 2004
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 47/100, Transit Score: 31/100, Bike Score: 47/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 21 Sylvia Street. Lexington Children's Place (Grades: PK - PK), Ottoson Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Lexington High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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Listing agent:
William Copithorne
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