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Home Massachusetts Lexington Homes for Sale

20 Hancock Street Lexington, MA 02420

$1,300,000
5 Beds
4 Baths
2724 SQFT
0.37 Acre
HOA: N/A
20 Hancock Street
Lexington, MA 02420

Property Description

The J S Parker House, a captivating Mansard roofed colonial from around 1825, boasts a prime location with convenient access to Lexington Center, Cary Library, the Minuteman Bikeway, the MBTA bus line, Hayden and town recreation facilities. This home invites admiration with its timeless front sitting porch and enchanting "secret garden" featuring brick terraces, an expansive yard, and heirloom peonies dating back to 1913, all overlooking the Minuteman Bikeway. Noteworthy features of this stylish home include: high ceilings throughout; floor-to-ceiling windows in the family room and living room; built-in china cabinet; oak hardwood flooring; updated kitchen with maple cabinets, a gas stove and granite countertops; 2022 heat pump providing AC to the kitchen and rear bedroom/TV room. This charming residence combines historical elegance with modern conveniences and a AAA location, making it a true gem in Lexington.

Property Overview

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Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 19'3"X9'11"
  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom - Half, Cabinets - Upgraded, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Gas Stove, Recessed Lighting
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15'3"X13
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15'3"X13'8"
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 15'3"X11'8"
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 15'4"X9
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 11
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15'3"X13'8"
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Dimensions: 15'3"X11'10"
  • Family Room Level: First Floor
  • Family Room Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Laundry Room Features: Concrete Floor, Full, Interior Access, Unfinished Basement

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 2
  • Half Baths 2
  • Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 7X5'7"
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Half, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
  • Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 8'10"X4'10"
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom 3 Dimensions: 7'5"X4'6"
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Third Floor
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Conservation Area
  • Golf Course
  • Highway Access
  • House of Worship
  • Park
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Swimming Pool
  • Tennis Court
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Utilities

  • Heating: Common, Extra Flue, Gas, Gas, Heat Pump, Heat Pump, Hot Air Gravity, Steam, Unit Control
  • Heat Zones: 3
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Electric Info: 100 Amps, 220 Volts, At Street, Circuit Breakers, Other (See Remarks), Underground
  • Energy Features: Storm Windows
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private
  • Sewer District: MWRA

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Attached, Storage
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: 1-10 Spaces, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 4

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 2724
  • Accessability Features: No

Construction

  • Year Built: 1825
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Antique, Colonial, Courtyard, Detached, Italianate, Other (See Remarks), Philadelphia,
  • Construction Type: Aluminum, Frame
  • Foundation Info: Brick, Fieldstone
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Slate
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Scenic View(s), Wooded
  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Patio, Porch
  • Road Type: Paved, Public, Publicly Maint., Sidewalk

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73284774
  • Last Updated: 09/10/24
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

Property History click or tap to expand

Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
09/10/2024Contingent$1,300,000$477MLSPIN
09/08/2024Active$1,300,000$477MLSPIN
09/04/2024New$1,300,000$477MLSPIN
09/04/2024Canceled$1,300,000$477MLSPIN
06/25/2024Temporarily Withdrawn$1,300,000$477MLSPIN
06/25/2024Temporarily Withdrawn$1,325,000$486MLSPIN
06/12/2024Contingent$1,325,000$486MLSPIN
06/10/2024Active$1,325,000$486MLSPIN
06/06/2024New$1,325,000$486MLSPIN

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Map & Resources

Via Lago

Cafe

0.22mi

Sweet Thyme Bakery

Cafe

0.23mi

CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice

Bubble Tea (Cafe)

0.31mi

Peet's Coffee

Coffee Shop

0.32mi

Cafe Niche

Cafe

0.34mi

Inspire Bowl n' Tea

Juice (Fast Food)

0.38mi

Abbott's Frozen Custard

Ice Cream Parlor

0.22mi

Rancatore's Ice Cream

Ice Cream Parlor

0.32mi

Lexington Fire Department Headquarters

Fire Station

0.14mi

Lexington Police Department

Local Police

0.46mi

Lexington Arts and Crafts Society

Arts Centre

0.45mi

Lexington Venue

Cinema

0.28mi

Buckman Tavern

Museum

0.15mi

Hancock-Clarke House Museum

Museum

0.15mi

Wading Pool

Swimming Pool. Sports: Swimming

0.42mi

Lap Pool

Swimming Pool. Sports: Swimming

0.42mi

Diving Pool

Swimming Pool. Sports: Swimming

0.44mi

Children's Pool

Swimming Pool. Sports: Swimming

0.44mi

btone Fitness

Fitness Centre

0.35mi

Center Field Basketball

Sports Centre. Sports: Basketball

0.41mi

Center Field Tennis

Sports Centre. Sports: Tennis

0.41mi

Parker Meadow

Municipal Park

0.19mi

Ada Govan Bird Sanctuary

Nature Reserve

0.42mi

Hammerhill Conservation Area

Municipal Park

0.45mi

Lexington Battle Green

Municipal Park

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Emery Park

Municipal Park

0.23mi

Lexington Center Fields

Park

0.39mi

Hastings Park

Municipal Park

0.43mi

Lexington Periodontics & Implantology, LLC

Dentist

0.09mi

Lexington Dental Group

Dentist, Dentistry

0.21mi

Dr. Paul DiMattia

Dentist

0.26mi

Dr. Meola and Associates

Dentist

0.27mi

Boston Family Dental

Dentist

0.3mi

Gordon Optical

Optician

0.35mi

Atlas Travel International

Travel Agency

0.42mi

Gulf

Gas Station

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Oriental Rugs

Furniture

0.4mi

Walgreens

Pharmacy

0.22mi

Theater Pharmacy

Pharmacy

0.29mi

CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

0.32mi

Stop & Shop

Supermarket

0.15mi

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Bedford St @ Harrington Rd

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Bedford St @ Worthen Rd

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Bedford St opp Worthen Rd

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57 Bedford St

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Opp 57 Bedford St

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Massachusetts Ave opp Meriam St

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Massachusetts Ave @ Depot Sq

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Seller's Representative: Lester Savage, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
MLS ID#: 73284774

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