Home Buying

What your money buys in Lexington

A sampling of homes on the market includes a historic home with Rufus Porter murals and a Colonial with a three-car garage.

4 Reed St., in Lexington Handout

$849,000

4 Reed St.

Year built: 1908

Lot size: 0.29 acre

Bedrooms: 3

Baths: 2 full, 1 half

Taxes: $10,331 (2017)

A farmer’s porch welcomes you to this 2,288-square-foot Colonial, which has hardwood floors, double French doors to the dining room, and an updated kitchen with stainless appliances and cherry cabinetry. The master suite offers an office and a walk-in closet, and the property comes with an attached three-car garage.

2030 Massachusetts Ave. in Lexington – Lara Kimmerer

$1,349,000

2030 Massachusetts Ave.

Year built: 1810

Lot size: 0.37 acre

Bedrooms: 5

Baths: 2 full, 1 half

Taxes: $13,881 (2017)

Known as the Simon W. Robinson House, this Federal Colonial was moved from Lexington Green. It has the original floors, great old paneling, hand-hewn ceiling beams, nine fireplaces (some with Delft tiles), and murals by folk artist Rufus Porter depicting Lexington and coastal scenes. The yard is lovely.

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Vanessa Parks is a writer in Central Massachusetts. Send comments to [email protected]. Subscribe to The Boston Globe’s free newsletter on real estate, gardening,  home design, and more at pages.email.bostonglobe.com/AddressSignUp.

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