Middlesex County and Lexington Town property record for 8 Taft Ave, Lexington, MA 02421
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,148 sqft · built 1934 |
| Lot Size | 0.202 acres (8,791 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $570,000 (May 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $15,437 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Line of Credit Nov 2017 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | LEXI M:0013 L:000043 |
| Primary APN | LEXI M:0013 L:000043 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,148 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,672 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,058 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 736 sqft |
| Basement Area | 736 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 736 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1934 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1934 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,791 sqft (0.202 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Steam |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 8 TAFT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LEXINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02421-4119 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Lot Number | 43 |
| Jurisdiction | LEXINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEXINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 358100 |
Source: Middlesex County and Lexington Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 TAFT AVE, LEXINGTON, MA 02421-4119 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LEADER BANK NA |
| Nov 27, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage PATRIOT COMMUNITY BANK |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance PATRIOT BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 1, 1978 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 67272 / 382 |
| Transfer Doc | 067272-382 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEXINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 8 TAFT AVE, LEXINGTON, MA 02421-4119 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 079588-514 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 25, 2022 |
| Book Page | 79588/514 |
| Instrument | 13644 |
| Name | LEADER BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEXINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 8 TAFT AVE, LEXINGTON, MA 02421-4119 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 70286-220 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 27, 2017 |
| Book Page | 70286/220 |
| Instrument | 191457 |
| Name | PATRIOT COMMUNITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEXINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 8 TAFT AVE, LEXINGTON, MA 02421-4119 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 75655-90 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 18, 2020 |
| Book Page | 75655/90 |
| Instrument | 165358 |
| Name | PATRIOT BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2040 |
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 | $15,437.00 (+4.14%) | $1,254,000 (+3.47%) Land $681,000 Building $573,000 | $1,061,150 (-) |
| 2025 | $14,823.00 (+2.46%) | $1,212,000 (+2.62%) Land $649,000 Building $563,000 | $1,061,150 (-23.98%) |
| 2024 | $14,467.00 (+2.1%) | $1,181,000 (+8.35%) Land $618,000 Building $563,000 | $1,395,835 |
| 2023 | $14,170.00 | $1,090,000 Land $562,000 Building $528,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 | Not rated no burnable land within 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 851 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 | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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