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  3. 117 Highland Ave, Winchester, MA 01890
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63 Days on market
117 Highland Ave Winchester — Photo 1 of 40

117 Highland Ave Winchester — Photo 1 of 40

Recent Drop: $50,000

$1,725,000
$1,675,000

$1,675,000

117 Highland Ave, Winchester, MA 01890

Winchester, MA 01890 — Winchester Highlands

Beds

5

Baths

3.5

SqFt

3,722

Style

Single Family

Built

1953

Excellent New Price! Classic curb appeal abounds at this expansive five-bedroom colonial in the desirable Winchester Highlands neighborhood. The sun-filled first floor features a gracious floor plan with a thoughtfully designed eat-in kitchen showcasing premium appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and Fisher & Paykel DishDrawer. A dining room, living room with wood-burning fireplace, office, mudroom and powder room complete this level. Upstairs, the generous primary suite includes full bath and convenient laundry and is complemented by four additional bedrooms and a family bath. A walk-up attic provides flexible bonus space and storage, while the finished lower level offers a spacious family room, bonus room, and kitchenette with ADU potential. Enjoy the private backyard retreat complete with a fully fenced yard and pristine in-ground pool, plus two-car attached garage. An extraordinary opportunity to enjoy space, comfort, and refined living in one of Winchester’s most sought-after neighborhoods, a short stroll to the incredible nature at the Fells Reservation.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$450/sqft
Local Avg (Winchester)$550/sqft
18% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Winchester, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,725,000
Annual Taxes$15,088

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street5

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms12
Fireplaces2
FlooringTile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
BasementFull, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationBlock
ZoningRDB

Property & Lot

Acres0.17
SqFt Lot7,571
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Trash Compactor • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Medical Facility • Conservation Area • Highway Access • Public School

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bedroom 5Bathroom 2Bathroom 3
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenOfficeBathroom 1
Basement
Family Room
Living Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Sconce

Dining Room
Lvl First

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead

Kitchen
Lvl First

Skylight, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant

Office
Lvl First

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room
Lvl Basement

Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony / Deck, Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom 4
Lvl Second

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom 5
Lvl Second

Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Bathroom - Half

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall

Bathroom 3
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Property History

Price Drop
$1,675,000

Was $1,725,000

Jul 22, 2026

MLS® 73538393

Listed
$1,725,000

Jun 18, 2026

MLS® 73538393

Population

23,406

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$230K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

18.3%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Middlesex County

2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 3,722 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 7,571 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Full Winchester, MA market report ZIP 01890 market data
Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Dara Singleton

Listing Office: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - The Shanahan Group

MLS® Number: 73538393

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