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Lexington, MA

Lexington, MA

About Lexington

Lexington is a suburban town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, located 10 miles (16 km) from Downtown Boston. The population was 34,454 as of the 2020 census. The area was originally inhabited by Native Americans, and was first settled by Europeans c.

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Why Choose Lexington?

  • Top-rated public schools
  • Safe, family-friendly neighborhoods
  • Strong sense of community
  • High property values
  • Prime location near Boston and Cambridge
  • Access to major employment centers

Schools & Education

9/10
GreatSchools Rating

District: Here's a look at the district

Number of Schools: 20+

Lexington is renowned for its exceptional public school system, consistently ranking among the top in Massachusetts.

  • Top-rated public schools with high MCAS scores
  • Wide variety of AP courses and extracurricular activities
  • Strong college preparation programs
  • Modern facilities and technology integration

School ratings from GreatSchools.org

Transportation & Commute

Lexington offers excellent access to Greater Boston via multiple transportation options.

Easy access to I-95 and Route 128
Close proximity to Mass Pike (I-90)
15-30 minute drive to downtown Boston
Near Logan International Airport

Lifestyle & Community

Lexington offers a vibrant community with a perfect blend of suburban charm and modern conveniences.

Dining & Restaurants

  • Upscale dining options and farm-to-table restaurants
  • Diverse international cuisines
  • Popular local cafes and bakeries
  • Family-friendly restaurants

Shopping

  • Charming downtown shopping district
  • Boutique shops and specialty stores
  • Farmers markets (seasonal)
  • Nearby premium shopping centers

Recreation & Activities

  • Well-maintained parks and conservation land
  • Public recreational facilities
  • Community center programs
  • Youth and adult sports leagues
  • Walking and biking trails
  • Local events and festivals

Real Estate Market Insights

Lexington is a highly sought-after community with strong property values and consistent demand.

Market Characteristics

  • Strong seller's market with competitive bidding
  • Properties often receive multiple offers
  • High resale value and property appreciation
  • Limited inventory drives demand
  • Mix of historic and modern homes

Home Types Available

Single-family homesColonial and contemporary stylesTownhouses and condominiumsNew construction developmentsHistoric properties

Community Amenities

Excellent public services
Low crime rates and safe neighborhoods
Active town government
Community events year-round
Quality healthcare facilities nearby
Public library system

Housing Market

Median Home Price

$497,500

Year Over Year Change

-0.4%

Homes for Sale

1

Data as of 2024-10-31

Quick Facts

Category
Great School Towns