Middlesex County and Lexington Town property record for 3 Forest St, Lexington, MA 02421
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,792 sqft · built 1860 |
| Lot Size | 0.101 acres (4,399 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $975,000 (Aug 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $18,711 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | LEXI M:0049 L:000051 |
| Primary APN | LEXI M:0049 L:000051 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,792 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,854 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 902 sqft |
| Basement Area | 968 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 264 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1860 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1860 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Mansard |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,399 sqft (0.101 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 3 FOREST ST |
|---|---|
| City | LEXINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02421-4910 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Lot Number | 51 |
| Jurisdiction | LEXINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEXINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 358400 |
Source: Middlesex County and Lexington Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3 FOREST ST, LEXINGTON, MA 02421-4910 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 21, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 21, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 7, 1992 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2014125566 |
| Deed Book / Page | 64116 / 30 |
| Transfer Doc | 64116-30 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Middlesex County and Lexington Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Lexington Town |
| Unified School District | Lexington School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $18,711.00 (+3.51%) | $1,520,000 (+2.84%) Land $877,000 Building $643,000 | $1,609,585 (-) |
| 2025 | $18,076.00 (+6.24%) | $1,478,000 (+6.41%) Land $835,000 Building $643,000 | $1,609,585 (+0.7%) |
| 2024 | $17,015.00 (+2.33%) | $1,389,000 (+8.6%) Land $795,000 Building $594,000 | $1,598,375 |
| 2023 | $16,627.00 | $1,279,000 Land $723,000 Building $556,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1985–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LEXINGTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 34,074 people · EPA ID MA3155000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 334 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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