
48 Valley Road Lexington — Photo 1 of 20
$969,000
48 Valley Road, Lexington, MA 02421
Lexington, MA 02421
Beds
2
Baths
1
SqFt
1,088
Style
Single Family
Built
1930
Welcome to 48 Valley Road! Tucked down a quiet country lane in the heart of Lexington, this charming bungalow sits on nearly half an acre of peaceful, wooded grounds with the bike path and tennis courts just steps away. Filled with character and surrounded by nature, this cozy retreat offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the feeling of a private escape while still being part of one of the most sought-after communities in Massachusetts. Imagine stepping out your back door to access the bike path, enjoying a morning walk among the trees, or spending an afternoon on the nearby tennis courts. With its welcoming charm, unbeatable location, and access to Lexington’s highly regarded schools, 48 Valley Road offers a wonderful blend of nature, convenience, and community — a place that feels tucked away while remaining close to everything that makes Lexington so special. This is one you won’t want to miss.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 23 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Lexington, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Tennis Court(s) • Walk/Jog Trails • Bike Path • Highway Access
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl null10 x 10
Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room
Lvl null8 x 10
Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen
Lvl null14 x 10
Flooring - Hardwood, Stainless Steel Appliances
Primary Bedroom
Lvl null15 x 10
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2
Lvl null13 x 10
Bathroom 1
Lvl null9 x 6
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
Population
18,080
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$228K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
24.1%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 544 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,088 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 22,381 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Mark Lesses Group
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
MLS® Number: 73560240
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