Lexington

Lexington, Massachusetts, is more than just a historic town—it’s a community that blends New England charm with modern living. Known for its Revolutionary War landmarks, nationally ranked public schools, and welcoming neighborhoods, Lexington offers a lifestyle that balances tradition, convenience, and comfort.

Lexington homes range from timeless Colonial and Cape Cod styles to sleek modern builds and expanded farmhouses. Buyers love the well-maintained yards, private patios, and elegant landscaping—especially in spring and summer. Outdoor living spaces, whether it's a stone terrace, garden path, or freshly painted deck, can significantly increase your home's value and visual appeal.

Curb Appeal That Counts

To stand out in the Lexington market, it's all about those finishing touches. A repaved driveway, fresh paint, updated garage doors, and well-placed outdoor lighting all make a great first impression. Stone veneers or new siding not only refresh your home’s exterior—they also add real resale value.

On a budget? Start small: pressure wash the walkway, trim hedges, and add seasonal planters. Even minor upgrades can have major impact.

“The magic thing about home is that it feels good to leave—and it feels even better to come back.”

Whether you're grabbing a quick bite or sitting down for a refined meal, Lexington offers a variety of locally loved restaurants:

Top Picks for Dining in Lexington

• Royal India Bistro – Flavorful Indian cuisine in a cozy setting, with great vegetarian options.
• il Casale Cucina Campana + Bar – Elegant Italian dining with a rustic twist; excellent for special occasions.
• Rancatore’s Ice Cream & Yogurt – Locally famous for homemade ice cream, with rotating seasonal flavors.
• Beijing Chinese Dining – Classic dishes and fast takeout; a local favorite for casual family meals.
• Nouvé Bakery - French bakery offering refined, handcrafted pastries with a modern, Asian-inspired twist.
• Love at First Bite Thai Kitchen and Bar - modern Thai kitchen and bar serving bold flavors, classic dishes, and playful drinks in a vibrant setting.
• Revival Cafe + Kitchen - A cozy café offering high-quality coffee, fresh pastries, and seasonal breakfast and lunch options in a welcoming atmosphere.
• CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice - Offers a vibrant selection of freshly brewed teas and customizable bubble tea drinks, blending traditional flavors with innovative toppings.
• Fiorella's Trattoria - Serves fresh, scratch-made Italian dishes in a fast-casual setting, perfect for a quick yet satisfying meal.

Whether you're new to town or just rediscovering local gems, Lexington’s dining scene offers something for everyone—from takeout comfort food to elegant dinners for two.

If you’re close to top-rated schools or walking distance to Lexington Center, it may be the perfect time to list. Signs it's time to sell include growing families, empty nests, or simply wanting to capitalize on the strong local market.

Need guidance? A trusted local agent can help determine what renovations will boost your home’s value, and what buyers are currently seeking in Lexington.

• Minuteman Bikeway – Scenic cycling and walking path from Lexington to Cambridge.
• Cary Memorial Library – Great for all ages with events and educational programs.
• Lincoln Park & Center Field – Trails, tennis courts, and playgrounds.
• Lexington Center – Quaint shops, boutiques, cafés, and regular community events.
• Lexington Battle Green – Walk the grounds where the first shots of the Revolution were fired.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or relocating to the Boston suburbs, our real estate team is here to guide you. From navigating school districts to finding the right neighborhood vibe—like Follen Hill’s stately homes or The Manor’s modern builds—you’ll get expert insight every step of the way.