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16 Meriam StLexington, MA 02420

For Sale

$5,000,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $25,000

Step inside this recently constructed Victorian style home to discover an exquisite and majestic estate that has been meticulously built to seamlessly blend modern convenience with timeless elegance, perfectly tailored to fit the needs of today’s lifestyle. Nestled within highly desirable Merriam Hill and offering a prime location only steps to the town center and on one of the most historic sites in Lexington, 16 Meriam Street is sited on the very spot where Samuel Adams exclaimed to John Hancock upon hearing the first shots of the revolution, “Oh what a glorious morning for America!” The exterior and surrounding gardens are captivating with professionally landscaped grounds, stone walls, and specialty plantings. Whether hosting a grand soiree or an intimate family gathering, this home elevates your entertaining endeavors to new heights. The heart of the home opens with the stunning chef’s kitchen with professional grade, high end appliances including the 48” True double door refrigerator/freezer and Wolf 60” gas range. The chef is sure to appreciate the granite countertops with quartz accents, a rounded center island, a breakfast bar topped with custom artistic glass by Thinkglass, a custom designed backsplash, and a spacious informal dining area overlooking the backyard entertainment haven, easily accessible from both the kitchen and gazebo. The primary suite is a sanctuary, featuring a gas fireplace with a quartz surround and double French doors to a private balcony with Ipe flooring overlooking the backyard. A huge walk-in closet offers a window seat, a curved hanging area, and custom built-ins to provide the ultimate organization. The spa-like primary bathroom features an additional gas fireplace, and a dual sink vanity with a glass countertop and glass vessel sinks. Retreat to the secluded third level with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, perfect to use as a teen/au pair suite. Enjoy the home theater with 110” screen, high-definition Sony projector, and 7.1 surround sound system for an immersive cinematic experience. Slate tile flooring flows throughout the rest of the lower level, complete with a game room, home gym, and mudroom. Venture outdoors to find your very own private resort. The huge bluestone patio offers lots of space for outdoor enjoyment, including the barbecue station and a granite-topped breakfast bar. The heated saltwater lap pool glistens in the backdrop with its infinity waterfall, a welcome retreat on hot summer days.

Last updated September 10, 2026

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Source: MLSPin #73478835

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodMeriam Hill
  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms7
  • Days on Prevu208
  • Taxes$38,696/year
  • Size8,394 sqft
  • Price per sqft$596

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking
  • Swimming Pool

Location

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Listing History

06/25/2026
Price Decreased
$5,000,000
02/19/2026
Listed by
$5,500,000
  1. 06/25/2026$5,000,000
    Price Decreased
  2. 02/19/2026$5,500,000
    Listed by

Property Details for 16 Meriam St

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Rain Gutters, Lighting

Features

  • Fencing: Fenced, Stone
  • Other Structures: Gazebo
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio, Enclosed
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Heated, Private
  • Pool Private: Yes

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 8,394
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level, Landscaped
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 14,750
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: M:0056 L:000084,554484
  • Tax Annual Amount: $38,696.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $3,164,000.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Trash Compactor, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Indoor Grill, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Instant Hot Water, Wine Cooler
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Wet Bar, Open Floorplan, Central Vacuum, Wired For Sound, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Tray Ceiling(s)

Measurements

  • Living Area: 8,394

Rooms

  • Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 7
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Rooms Total: 18

Other

Environmental

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Merriam Hill

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 3
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 6
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Workshop In Garage, Garage Faces Side, Oversized, Off Street, Driveway, Garage
  • Parking Total: 9

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: School Board

High School

  • High School: Lexington Hs

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Diamond Ms

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Central, Forced Air, Radiant, Humidity Control, Zoned
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms in this single-family home at 16 Meriam St.

What schools are nearby to 16 Meriam St?

Nearby schools include the School Board Elementary School, Diamond Ms Middle School, and Lexington Hs High School.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 3 parking spaces available for 16 Meriam St.

What are the annual taxes for 16 Meriam St?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $38,696.

How does 16 Meriam St compare to other single-family homes in Meriam Hill?

This single-family home is listed 29% above the average price for single-family homes in Meriam Hill and has been on the market for 117 more days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 8,394 sqft.

16 Meriam St is a 6-bedroom, 7-bath single-family home for sale in Lexington MA 02420. Listed on Prevu for 208 days at $5,000,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $500,000. This property features 8,394 square feet of living space, located in Middlesex County. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $3,585,000. Nearby schools include School Board Elementary School, Diamond Ms Middle School, and Lexington Hs High School. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, swimming pool, and washer/dryer. View other single-family home listings in Middlesex County.

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