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1640 Monument Street, Concord, MA 01742

5 Beds
4 Baths
6,794 Sq Ft

Striking a timeless balance between past & present, this expanded & updated 1850's Farm House radiates warmth & charm of an intimate family home and a showcase for hospitality. Perhaps the most extraordinary feature is the nearly two acres of landscaped lawns, w/waterfall, Koi pond and crushed stone walking lane with benches. Longtime home of a Pulitzer Prize winning author & her beloved presidential speech writer husband who together created a home where friends and family gather. Filled w/both practical & playful areas including a post & beam Great Room w/ stone fireplace, light filled kitchen w/sunny breakfast nook flowing seamlessly to a warm and inviting family room. The mahogany library and adjacent tower w/observatory provide space for work or entertainment. Bedroom suites abound with 5 BR's including recently updated master suite and privately accessed guest suite with separate den/study. In all, this most extraordinary property offers indoor/outdoor living at its finest!

  • MLS# 72546009
  • Date Listed08/07/2019
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 1.85 acres (80,586 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Private Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Middlesex
  • Year Built 1850
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 6,794 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $292.17

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas, Baseboard, Fireplace(s)

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Rain Gutters, Garden
  • Roof Shingle, Wood
  • Lot Size Acres 1.85
  • Lot Size SQFT 80,586.00
  • Lot Features Corner Lot, Cleared, Level

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $25,824
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

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Sales & Tax History

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Population & Environment

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Walkability in MA / 01742

Source: Walkscore

4/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

17/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 12/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 32/100.

Points of Interest near 1640 Monument Street, Concord, MA 01742

Frequently Asked Questions for 1640 Monument Street

Source: Realty.com

1640 Monument Street, Concord, MA 01742 is a Single Family 6,794 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 38 photos available of this 5 bed, 4 bath house, listed at $1,985,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 38 photos of 1640 Monument Street.

Our records indicate that 1640 Monument Street was built in 1850.

The full address for this home is 1640 Monument Street, Concord, MA 01742.

1640 Monument Street has been listed on Realty.com since Wed August 07, 2019

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 12/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 32/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1640 Monument Street. Lt Elezer Davis (Grades: PK - 2), Concord Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Concord Carlisle High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Concord (tel: 978-369-1000)
Listing agent: Senkler, Pasley & Dowcett (#TM326539)

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