Merriam Hill Homes with Private Waterfront Features

Welcome to Merriam Hill, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Lexington, Massachusetts, within the picturesque Middlesex County. This charming neighborhood is the epitome of serene suburban living, offering residents a perfect blend of tranquility and community spirit. Known for its lush landscapes and meticulously maintained properties, Merriam Hill is an ideal haven for families and individuals seeking a peaceful retreat just a stone's throw away from the vibrant culture of Lexington.

One of the most alluring features of Merriam Hill is its selection of homes with private waterfront access. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping at the shore, enjoying your morning coffee on a private dock, or hosting sunset gatherings by the water’s edge. These homes are designed for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and the joys of outdoor living, with many properties featuring expansive yards, lush gardens, and direct access to serene water views.

Living in Merriam Hill means you are not only part of a close-knit community but also surrounded by award-winning schools, delightful parks, and a plethora of recreational activities. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or exploring the nearby conservation areas, Merriam Hill offers a lifestyle that prioritizes both relaxation and adventure.

If you’re searching for a home that combines luxury, nature, and community, look no further than Merriam Hill. Here, you’ll find not just a house, but a place to create lasting memories and enjoy the best that Lexington has to offer. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic neighborhood today!

Newest Merriam Hill Homes with Private Waterfront Features

$3,200,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73579127 MLS

One of Merriam Hill’s most admired properties, this distinguished 1922 Colonial Revival is set on over an acre in a tranquil setting overlooking “Granny” Pond, with beautiful views and memorable sunrises. Rich in architectural character and thoughtfully maintained over the years, the residence offers gracious proportions, 9-foot ceilings, exquisite period mouldings, handsome built-ins, and exceptional spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. A magnificent front-to-back living room serves as the heart of the home, with a fireplace, wall of built-in bookcases, vaulted ceiling, and beautifully detailed mouldings. The room opens seamlessly to a heated sunroom with sink and direct access to a private bluestone patio, extending the living space outdoors. The spacious kitchen offers tremendous flexibility, with a dedicated laundry area, work station, generous dining space beneath a distinctive turret like ceiling, and access to a wraparound deck. The elegant dining room features glass-front cabinetry, a butler’s pantry, and a folding door opening to the patio, creating an inviting setting for effortless summer entertaining.The expansive primary suite offers a fireplaced bedroom, full bath and a fireplaced private dressing room . Three additional bedrooms and a walk-up attic complete the second floor. The lower level features a knotty pine playroom with direct access to the rear grounds. A charming gardener’s cottage, attached to the 2 car garage, adds to the property’s unique appeal, versatility and possibilities.Surrounded by mature landscaping and exceptional outdoor spaces, this remarkable property combines the romance and craftsmanship of a bygone era with an enviable location. Just minutes from town center and within walking distance of all three schools, Cary Library, the Minuteman Bikeway, conservation and recreation areas, and major routes, this is a rare Merriam Hill offering of enduring character, privacy, and convenience.

8 Oakmount Circle, Lexington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lester Savage from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate.

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