North Lexington, Waltham, MA
North Lexington — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for North Lexington, Waltham, Massachusetts. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons licensing database.
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North Lexington Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to North Lexington
North Lexington is a highly desirable residential enclave within Waltham, Massachusetts, characterized by its quiet, suburban atmosphere and proximity to major employment hubs. The neighborhood, centered near the coordinates 42.4634283, -71.2370007, offers a blend of spacious properties and a strong sense of community, appealing primarily to professionals and families.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy access to the extensive trail network of the nearby Beaver Brook Reservation, perfect for walking and nature. Daily conveniences and dining options are readily available just south along Lexington Street and at the shops in neighboring Belmont.
Real Estate Market
The housing market here is exclusive, with a median home value of approximately $1,083,500, reflecting the area's premium offerings. Properties typically consist of well-maintained single-family homes on sizable lots, catering to an affluent demographic with a median household income over $220,000.
Schools & Education
North Lexington is served by the highly-regarded Waltham Public Schools district, with students often attending the Northeast Elementary and McDevitt Middle School. The area is also in close proximity to several prestigious private institutions and is just minutes from Brandeis University and Bentley University.
Transportation & Connectivity
Commuting is convenient via Route 2 and I-95/128, providing direct routes to Cambridge, Boston, and the broader MetroWest tech corridor. Public transit options include MBTA bus lines, and the Waverley commuter rail station is a short drive away for access to Boston's North Station.
Why Choose North Lexington
This neighborhood is ideal for those seeking a serene, upscale suburban lifestyle without sacrificing connectivity to urban job centers and amenities. Its combination of top-tier schools, high property values, and natural beauty makes it a consistently sought-after community within the Greater Boston area.
North Lexington Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $1.1M | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $3K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $221K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 87.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 02420 |
Top Real Estate Agents in North Lexington, Waltham
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for North Lexington
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17