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79 Sylvester Ave, Winchester MA 01890

Winchester, MA 01890
$948,000
Est. $5,046/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,469
Sq Ft
$645
Price/Sq Ft
0.10
Acres
1928
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
10
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 27, 2025 • MLS# 73341343

About this home

Discover where form meets function in this beautifully maintained home, ideally located near Winchester Center. Nestled on a neighborhood street, with Horn Pond, bike paths, local schools, commuter rail, & downtown shops just moments away, this home offers a quintessential location. Thoughtfully updated, the kitchen, exterior, and bedrooms reflect pride of ownership, showcasing care and attention to detail. Sunlight pours through bay windows into the separate office, offering a bright and welcoming workspace. The updated kitchen, featuring sleek stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry, flows seamlessly into the dining room. Step outside to your spacious deck & patio, set within a private, fenced-in yard. Three well-appointed bedrooms, two updated full baths, and a finished bonus room offer flexibility and space to make it your own. Enjoy proximity to Winchester's best—all set within a charming, tree-lined neighborhood.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $869,900
Final Sale Price: $948,000
Difference: +$78,100 (+9.0%)
Performance Metrics
109.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
10
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $592
Sale $/sq ft: $645
This property sold for $645 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 9.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 10 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1928
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,469 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Heating
Steam, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Closet, Closet - Double, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Office, Center Hall, Bonus Room, Entry Hall, Finish - Sheetrock, High Speed Internet
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Basement Details
Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete
Window Features
Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Screens
Accessibility Features
No

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Cape, Bungalow
Roof
Shingle, Rubber
Foundation
Block
Foundation Area
680 sq ft
Exterior Features
Deck, Patio, Screens, Fenced Yard
Patio/Porch Features
Deck, Patio
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Features
Lake/Pond, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.10 acres
Lot Size
4,208 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1000
Lot Features
Level
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Paved

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$9,051
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$816,100
Parcel Number
M:014 B:0113 L:0,898454
Zoning
RG

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Each of the 2 2nd flr bdrms has its own closet in the center hall. Title has easements 1897-1927 - when public water/sewer was added. Seller requests all offers be held for review until the deadline of Mon, 3/10 @10am & prefers early closing/no later than 5/29/25 & U&O to end no later than 7/31/25

Location

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Neighborhood

79 Sylvester Ave, Winchester MA 01890

Winchester, MA 01890

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Lynch
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Mccall Middle
Rating information coming soon
High School
Winchester Hs
Rating information coming soon

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $754
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

8.2%
Price Range
11
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
May 29, 2025
$948,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 11
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Listed for Sale
Mar 5, 2025
$869,900
Original listing
Agent: Anne Spry Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 5, 2025 New Listing Added $869,900 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
10 days
Price per Sq Ft
$645

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $9,051 $816,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,051
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$816,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent Anne Spry
Listing Office Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID B9500374
Office MLS ID AN6380

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