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79 Grove Street, Winchester MA 01890

Winchester, MA 01890
$720,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,445
Sq Ft
$294
Price/Sq Ft
0.30
Acres
1941
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
29
Days on Market
Closed Listed May 16, 2016 • MLS# 72006555 Copied! • Updated Jul 21, 2016

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $799,000
Final Sale Price: $720,000
Difference: $79,000 (-9.9%)
Performance Metrics
90.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
29
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $327
Sale $/sq ft: $294
This property sold for $294 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 9.9% below the original asking price.

With only 29 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Attention Contractors and Buyers who are looking for good value in a fixer upper! This property is being sold "as is". Buyers to do their own due diligence. Fabulous potential with a large, private, level back yard. Designed by noted architect Jerome Bailey Foster. The first floor has a large, front to back living room with fireplace and gorgeous wide pine and peg floors. Right off the kitchen is the perfect TV room/office or potential for kitchen expansion.The dining room is private and formal with access to a 3 season sunroom. A convenient half bathroom completes the first floor. The second floor features 3 bedrooms, a full bath, and huge unfinished room over the garage. The master bedroom is quite large with room for a future master bathroom. The basement is partially finished. This wonderful home needs some love and renovating. Bring your creativity and this home and you can be the envy of the neighborhood. Great location and wonderful opportunity!

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Property History

Market Insights

63.2%
Price Range
30
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73545952
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Jul 7, 2026
$1,899,000
MLS #73545952 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #72943083
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Apr 8, 2022
$1,715,000
MLS #72943083
Previous Transaction - MLS #72090499
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Dec 30, 2016
$1,225,000
MLS #72090499
Sold
Jul 21, 2016
$720,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 30
Sold
Jul 21, 2016
$720,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 30
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Listed for Sale
May 16, 2016
$699,000
Original listing
Agent: Singer & Stokes Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
🏠
Listed for Sale
May 16, 2016
$699,000
Original listing
Agent: Singer & Stokes Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $8,912 $763,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,912
Tax Year 2016
Assessed Value
$763,000

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1941
Living Area 2,445 sq ft
Lot Size 0.30 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Window Unit(s), Whole House Fan
Flooring Wood, Vinyl, Flooring - Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplaces 3
Basement Partially Finished
Laundry In Basement
Features Play Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Porch - Screened
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Screened
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 6
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $8,912
Assessed Value $763,000
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Playroom Is Unheated.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Brown
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Living area includes 282 sq. ft. in finished basement
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 30 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1941
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,445 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
4 x 6
Bathroom - Half
Dining Room
11 x 13
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
Kitchen
10 x 11
Flooring - Vinyl
Living Room
14 x 24
Flooring - Wood
Family Room
9 x 10
Flooring - Wood, Slider

Second Floor

Bedroom3
11 x 13
Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom2
5 x 8
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Bedroom2
11 x 14
Flooring - Hardwood
Master Bedroom
14 x 24
Flooring - Hardwood

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bathroom3
Office
Master Bathroom
No

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Flooring - Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Play Room
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Partially Finished
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1941
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Window Unit(s), Whole House Fan
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Screened
Patio & Porch: Screened
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Type: Living Room, Master Bedroom
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
School District
Winchester School District local
A+
School Safety 2024-25
0.1% Very Low (Safest)
0.1% Suspensions 0.1% In-School
5.4% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
The Wilder School
2.0 mi
Grades K-12
Acera School
2.1 mi
Grades K-08
Children's Own School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-K
A+
Ambrose Elementary School
0.9 mi | #11 of 824 | Score: 66.1
Improved 36 spots from last year
+7.9 above state avg
398 students Moderate
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Lincoln Elementary School
1.1 mi | #74 of 824 | Score: 60.7
Dropped 29 spots from last year
+2.5 above state avg
334 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
St. Mary Elementary School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-05
A
Lynch Elementary School
1.7 mi | #113 of 824 | Score: 58.6
Dropped 31 spots from last year
+0.4 above state avg
426 students Diverse
Grades PK-05
A+
Vinson-Owen Elementary School
1.8 mi | #40 of 824 | Score: 63.2
Improved 112 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
441 students Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
A+
Muraco Elementary School
1.9 mi | #62 of 824 | Score: 61.6
Improved 62 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
352 students Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Creative Corner School Inc
1.9 mi
Grades PK-K
M

Middle Schools

1 school
A+
McCall Middle School
1.0 mi | #16 of 352 | Score: 62.4
Dropped 3 spots from last year
+4.2 above state avg
1,036 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

1 school
A+
Winchester High School
1.4 mi | #17 of 346 | Score: 73.6
Improved 18 spots from last year
+15.4 above state avg
1,404 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,818 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

79 Grove Street, Winchester MA 01890

Winchester, MA 01890

Listing Information

Listing Office William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Office Phone 781-861-9600
Agent MLS ID TM310940
Office MLS ID M95353
Listing Data Updated Jul 21, 2016 4:20 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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