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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $393,000 on Dec 31, 2010

36 SHIRLEY ST

LEXINGTON, MA 02421
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,740 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1860
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$393,000 · Dec 31, 2010

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,493 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$858,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$651,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$207,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$786,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
CountyMiddlesex
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Steam
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
William Diamond Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Lexingon High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
E
Maria Hastings Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.1 mi

District: Lexington School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02421These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.59
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.80

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.18,851
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,009 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$178,785
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$233,901
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

36 Shirley St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 70% of homes in Lexington 02421
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Lexington 02421
  • Among the oldest homes in Lexington 02421

How it measures up in Lexington 02421

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lexington 02421.

Living area1,740 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,205 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.36 acBigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Year built1860
OlderTypical 1958Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 36 Shirley St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLexington 02421Middlesex County
Living areabigger than1,740 ft²30% of homes46% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac13% of homes30% of homes
Year builtnewer than1860almost no homes2% of homes

About 36 Shirley St

When did 36 Shirley St, Lexington, MA last sell?

36 Shirley St, Lexington, MA last sold on Dec 31, 2010 for $393,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 36 Shirley St, Lexington, MA?

36 Shirley St, Lexington, MA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,740 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 36 Shirley St, Lexington, MA built?

36 Shirley St, Lexington, MA was built in 1860, making it 166 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 36 Shirley St, Lexington, MA?

36 Shirley St, Lexington, MA is assigned to William Diamond Middle School (middle), rated A; Lexingon High School (high), rated A+; Maria Hastings Elementary School (elementary), rated A+. All sit in Lexington School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 36 Shirley St, Lexington, MA compare to other homes in Lexington 02421?

Among the 5,257 homes in Lexington 02421, it is bigger than 30% of them (1,740 ft² against a typical 2,205 ft²), its lot is bigger than 13% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.36 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1860 against a typical 1958). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 36 Shirley St, Lexington, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 36 Shirley St, Lexington, MA was $10,493. The county assessed it at $858,000.

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