Middlesex County and Lexington Town property record for 54 Cary Ave, Lexington, MA 02421
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,261 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.459 acres (20,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,480,000 (Apr 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $15,277 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | LEXI M:0026 L:000002 |
| Primary APN | LEXI M:0026 L:000002 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,261 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,590 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,406 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,392 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 816 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 20,000 sqft (0.459 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 54 CARY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LEXINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02421-7710 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | LEXINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEXINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 358300 |
54 Cary Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2022.
Source: Middlesex County and Lexington Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 54 CARY AVE, LEXINGTON, MA 02421-7710 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 29, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 29, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 27, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEXINGTON MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 29, 2022 |
| Property Address | 54 CARY AVE, LEXINGTON, MA 02421-7710 |
| Document Number | 0001912737 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1912737 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 13, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 54 CARY AVE, LEXINGTON, MA 02421-7710 |
| Document Number | 0001912738 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1912738 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.25% |
| Type Change Date | May 1, 2029 |
| Max Rate At Change | 2.75% |
| Index | Other |
The 2026 property tax bill for 54 Cary Ave was $15,277, up 6.5% from the year before.
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 | $15,277.00 (+6.49%) | $1,241,000 (+5.8%) Land $760,000 Building $481,000 | $1,572,060 (-) |
| 2025 | $14,346.00 (-7.93%) | $1,173,000 (-7.78%) Land $724,000 Building $449,000 | $1,572,060 (+4.81%) |
| 2024 | $15,582.00 (+16.6%) | $1,272,000 (+23.74%) Land $689,000 Building $583,000 | $1,499,860 |
| 2023 | $13,364.00 | $1,028,000 Land $626,000 Building $402,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 54 Cary Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1981.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1981) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1981 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
Wildfire risk around 54 Cary Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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 273 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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