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$3,985,000
8 Beds 7 Baths
HOA
$9,999,999
SQFT
6898
2 Effie Place
Lexington, MA 02421
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Property Description

The Fair Oaks Estate perfectly blends historic elegance with refined modern luxury. The original home was built by renowned architect Willard Brown for the family of Massachusetts Governor George Briggs. You are welcomed by a dramatic foyer complete with a gas fireplace and impressive original millwork. The home showcases a state of the art Italian chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry and Miele appliances, oversized windows flooding the rooms with natural light and french doors opening to a covered porch that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living. The third floor is ideal for an office, kids play area, hangout room and guestrooms. A 3 car garage complete with an accessory 1 bedroom apartment with a full kitchen and in unit washer and dryer. The estate has been rebuilt from the foundation up as a new home including the structure, windows, doors and all systems. Ideally located minutes from Lexington Center, top rated public schools, town recreational amenities and major highways

Property Details

Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Conservation Area
  • Golf Course
  • Highway Access
  • Park
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Swimming Pool
  • Tennis Court
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X15
  • Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Flooring - Hardwood, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Picture
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Refrigerator - Wine Storage, Vent Hood, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X12
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Picture

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 6
  • Half Baths 1
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 17X10
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Window(s) - Picture
  • Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 8X1612
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom 3 Dimensions: 9X7
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Picture

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 8
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 21X17
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Full, Cable Hookup, Closet - Walk-in, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Double Vanity, Dressing Room, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Picture
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 15X15
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Cable Hookup, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Picture
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 13X13
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Cable Hookup, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Picture

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 16
  • Living Room Dimensions: 17X27
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Ceiling - Beamed, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Window(s) - Picture
  • Family Room Dimensions: 21X22
  • Family Room Features: Cable Hookup, Flooring - Wood, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Picture
  • Laundry Room Features: Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Energy Features: Insulated Doors, Insulated Windows, Prog. Thermostat
  • Utility Connections: Washer Hookup, for Electric Dryer, for Electric Oven, for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Insulated
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Deeded, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 7

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 6898
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Features: Cable Available, Finish - Cement Plaster, French Doors, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1902
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Dutch Colonial
  • Construction Type: Conventional (2x4-2x6), Frame
  • Foundation Info: Fieldstone
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Level, Paved Drive
  • Exterior Features: Barn/Stable, Covered Patio/Deck, Deck - Wood, ET Irrigation Controller, Guest House, Gutters, Porch, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Sprinkler System
  • Road Type: Cul-De-Sac, Paved, Private, Privately Maint.

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73481641
  • Last Updated: 03/02/26
  • HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $9,999,999
  • Reqd Own Association: Yes

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Seller's Representative: Mizner + Montero, Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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