$3,985,000
2 Effie Place
Lexington, MA, 02421
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
Price:
$3,985,000
MLS #:
73481641
Status:
Active
Beds:
8
Baths:
6.5
Address:
2 Effie Place
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Fair Oaks
City:
Lexington
Listed Date:
Mar 2, 2026
State:
MA
Finished Sq Ft:
6,898
Total Sq Ft:
6,898
ZIP:
02421
Lot Size:
28,045 sqft / 0.64 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1902
Schools
Interior
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Bathrooms
6 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Hardwood, Flooring – Hardwood, Flooring – Stone/ Ceramic Tile
Heating
Forced Air
Laundry Features
Dryer Hookup – Electric, Washer Hookup, Flooring – Stone/ Ceramic Tile, Window(s) – Picture, Countertops – Stone/ Granite/ Solid, Cabinets – Upgraded, Electric Dryer Hookup, Second Floor
Exterior
Architectural Style
Dutch Colonial
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/ Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
Construction Materials
Frame, Conventional (2×4-2×6)
Exterior Features
Porch, Deck – Wood, Covered Patio/ Deck, Rain Gutters, Barn/ Stable, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Guest House, E T Irrigation Controller
Other Structures
Barn/ Stable, Guest House
Parking Features
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Paved
Parking Spots
7
Roof
Shingle
Financial
HOA Fee
$9,999,999
HOA Frequency
Monthly
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$35,416
Marie Andrews is an award-winning, licensed real estate broker with licenses in Massachusetts and Florida. She has been selling real estate in the greater Boston area for over 20 years. Over the past two decades, Marie has worked for Century 21 Advanced Realty, building a reputation as a multi-million dollar producer. She has developed an extensive network of investors, lenders, and attorneys. Marie has a wide knowledge base on property management, Massachusetts real estate law, and building…
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2 Effie Place
Lexington, MA
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