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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 . Four 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.

  • Bedrooms
    5
  • Bathrooms
    3
  • Year Built
    1922
  • Architectural Style
    Colonial, Colonial Revival
  • Construction Materials
    Brick
  • Foundation
    Stone
  • Garage Spaces
    2.0
  • Parking Features
    Paved, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Off Street, Workshop in Garage
  • Living Area
    4047.0
  • Interior Features
    Wet Bar, Entrance Foyer, Crown Molding, Beamed Ceilings
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Range Hood, Water Heater
  • Flooring
    Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
  • Exterior Features
    Rain Gutters
  • Patio And Porch
    Patio, Deck
  • Security Features
    Security System
  • Cooling
    None
  • Heating
    Baseboard, Zoned, Oil
  • Basement
    Full, Walk-Out Access, Partially Finished, Sump Pump

  • Acres
    1.09
  • Lot Features
    Waterfront, Landscaped, Gentle Sloping
  • Water Front Features
    Pond, Waterfront
  • Water Front
    Yes
  • View
    Lake, Water, Scenic
  • Water
    Public

  • County
    Middlesex
  • City
    Lexington
  • Neighborhood
    Merriam Hill
  • Zip Code
    02420
  • High School
    Lhs
  • Middle School
    Diamond
  • Elementary School
    Fiske

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $2,888,000 with 4,047 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $714 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

8 Oakmount Cir was listed on September 17, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 50 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1922, making it approximately 104 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

8 Oakmount Cir sits on a 1.09-acre lot, which is 47,480 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Fiske
  • Middle: Diamond
  • High: Lhs

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What are the property taxes for 8 Oakmount Cir?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 8 Oakmount Cir were approximately $31,206. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

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Last Updated: November 06, 2026 at 11:21AM | Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN) | MLS#: 73579127