55-b Hancock St, Lexington, MA 02420

Description

Elegant Victorian-inspired Colonial built by the renowned Windemere Group, offering three finished levels of beautifully updated living space. A dramatic two-story foyer with travertine marble flooring and twin coat closets welcomes you into this meticulously maintained home. Rich hardwood floors with cherry inlay, custom window treatments, and exceptional craftsmanship are showcased throughout.The sun-filled living and dining rooms feature striking walk-in bay windows, while raised panel detailing adds timeless character to the dining room. The spacious kitchen is appointed with granite countertops, a center island, dining area, and newer appliances, opening seamlessly to the impressive great room with vaulted ceiling, skylights, and plantation shutters. A mudroom with laundry and an additional half bath provide everyday convenience.The second floor features a luxurious primary suite with private bath and direct access to a charming library overlooking the great room below. Three additional bedrooms and two full baths complete this level. The third floor offers exceptional flexibility with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a sitting room—ideal for guests, home offices, au pair, or multi-generational living. Step outside to a spectacular private garden retreat accessed from the kitchen and great room. Thoughtfully designed perennial gardens, mature landscaping, winding walkways, stone walls, and lighted pillars create a serene setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying outdoor living throughout the seasons. The fenced yard provides a secure space for children and pets. Recent improvements include exterior painting (2022), new fencing (2022), newly planted trees (2022), a structurally enhanced driveway with paver accents, and new central air conditioning (2024). An attached two-car garage and full unfinished lower level offer abundant storage and future expansion potential. Combining timeless architecture, thoughtful updates, stunning gardens, and versatile living space, this exceptional home is a rare offering for the discerning buyer. All this plus nearby to minuteman bikeway, multiple schools, historic Lexington Center (less than 1 mile!) and so much more!!