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$3,985,000

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2 Effie Place

Lexington, MA 02421

Fair Oaks

8Beds
6.5Baths
6,898Sq Ft
$578$/Sq Ft
28,045 sqftLot
1902Built
83Days on Market

Listed by Mizner + Montero at Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Listing courtesy of Mizner + Montero, Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

About This Property

The Fair Oaks Estate perfectly blends historic elegance with refined modern luxury. The original home was built by renowned architect Willard Brown for the family of Massachusetts Governor George Briggs. You are welcomed by a dramatic foyer complete with a gas fireplace and impressive original millwork. The home showcases a state of the art Italian chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry and Miele appliances, oversized windows flooding the rooms with natural light and french doors opening to a covered porch that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living. The third floor is ideal for an office, kids play area, hangout room and guestrooms. A 3 car garage complete with an accessory 1 bedroom apartment with a full kitchen and in unit washer and dryer. The estate has been rebuilt from the foundation up as a new home including the structure, windows, doors and all systems. Ideally located minutes from Lexington Center, top rated public schools, town recreational amenities and major highways

Property Details

Key Facts

Property Type

Single Family

Style

6

Year Built

1902

Living Area

6,898 sqft

Lot Size

28,045 sqft

Rooms

16

Bedrooms

8

Bathrooms

6.5 (6 full, 1 half)

Construction

Exterior

A, Professional Landscaping

Basement

Full Basement

Flooring

Laminate

Parking Spaces

7

Garage Spaces

3

Systems & Utilities

Heating

Hot Water Baseboard

Cooling

Central Air

Water

City/Town Water

Sewer

City/Town Sewer

Financial

Taxes (2026)

$35,415/yr

Price / Sqft

$578/sqft

MLS #

73481641

Days on Market

83

Price History

Listed

Mar 2, 2026

$3,985,000

No price changes recorded.

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Schools Nearby

Lexington Public Schools

10 schools · 10:1 student-teacher ratio

A+9/10

Elementary Schools

Bowman Elementary School (K-5)9/10
Joseph Estabrook Elementary School (K-5)8/10
Bridge Elementary School (K-5)8/10

Middle Schools

William Diamond Middle School (6-8)9/10
Jonas Clarke Middle School (6-8)8/10

High Schools

Lexington High School (9-12)10/10
Extensive AP course offerings (20+ subjects)Strong STEM and Science Olympiad programsNational Merit Scholarship pipelineComprehensive music and performing arts programs

Ratings from GreatSchools & Niche

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Listing Courtesy Of

Mizner + Montero · Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
(781) 894-8282

MLS #73481641

Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. (MLS PIN). Data last updated May 13, 2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. © 2026 Steinmetz Real Estate Professionals at William Raveis Real Estate. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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