
22 Harbell St Lexington — Photo 1 of 38
$1,198,000
22 Harbell St, Lexington, MA 02421
Lexington, MA 02421
Beds
3
Baths
2
SqFt
1,790
Style
Single Family
Built
1958
Walking distance to highly sought-after Hastings School, this beautifully maintained home is ideally situated on a quiet street, offering a peaceful neighborhood with no through traffic. A pedestrian path from the street connects to Balfour Street, creating a wonderful walking connection and a natural gathering place.Light, bright, and inviting, the home features an open layout designed to maximize natural light and cross-ventilation, with soaring ceilings and a seamless flow between the welcoming living room, open dining area, and updated kitchen. The kitchen features quartz countertops, modern cabinetry, quality appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar for casual dining.Step directly outside to an impressive oversized covered deck—an inviting extension of the home and the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The deck overlooks a level backyard with plenty of space for gardening, relaxing, and play. A sunny front yard and shady backyard offer endless possibilities for outdoor living.The upper level features three good-sized bedrooms with beautiful hardwood floors and an updated full bathroom. The lower level adds everyday convenience with a practical mudroom, direct garage access, and a stylish 3/4 bathroom. The versatile finished basement provides substantial additional living space, ideal for a home office, media room, family room, or guest space.Major recent improvements including heat pump(2024), upgraded electric panel, top brand boiler(2021) and roof(2024).Conveniently located near historic Minuteman National Historical Park, walking and biking trails, this inviting home offers a wonderful combination of a peaceful setting, thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and exceptional indoor and outdoor living. A rare opportunity to move right in and enjoy all this home has to offer.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Lexington, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Water Heater • Dishwasher • Microwave • Range • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Bike Path • Highway Access
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl Main,First20 x 12.75
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
Dining Room
Lvl Main,First7.75 x 10.75
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
Kitchen
Lvl Main,First12.5 x 10.75
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Breakfast Bar / Nook
Family Room
Lvl Basement16.5 x 21.75
Closet
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second12.5 x 11.5
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second10 x 11.5
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second9.5 x 12.5
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
Bathroom 1
Lvl Second7 x 9.5
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Bathroom 2
Lvl First6 x 6
Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub
Population
18,080
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$228K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
24.1%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 895 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,790 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,500 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Jing Zheng
Listing Office: eXp Realty LLC
MLS® Number: 73571429
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