$1,805,000
SOLD SEP 13, 2024

10 Taft Dr Winchester, MA 01890

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,243 Sq Ft
0.47 Acres

Recently Sold

$557 Per Sq Ft

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near public transit
  • Ambrose Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Family Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of September 2024

Nested in one of Winchester's most desirable Westside neighborhoods, this stunning 5-bedroom colonial perfectly blends space and modern comfort. The luxurious front-to-back living room, featuring a cozy fireplace, flows seamlessly into a formal dinning room with sliding doors that open to a beautiful composite deck. The home has been fully updated, including two central air systems powered by leased solar panels, ensuring energy efficiency throughout. The two-car garage offers direct access to a convenient mudroom, while the eat-in kitchen and adjoining family room create an inviting space for everyday living. A spacious office/bonus room offers added versatility, ideal for remote work or extra flexibility for various needs. All bathrooms have been stylishly renovated, and the finished basement provides ample space for recreational activities.Located just steps from Ambrose School, a block from the Alewife bus stop, and 1/2 mile from the commuter rail.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cindy Cai

Cindy Cai Realty LLC Listed on: 08/08/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Hongmei Wang

HMW Real Estate, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,459

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 0.47 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced
  • Property is zoned RDA

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Radon Mitigation System
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,243 Sq Ft Home
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Home Office
  • Play Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Sump Pump

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Bulkhead
  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Ambrose Elementary School
  • Mccall Middle School
  • WHS High School

Utilities

  • Two cooling system units
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 2 Cooling Zones
  • 2 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 900088

Community Details

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shops

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,459

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Buyer Agency: 2
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Play Room, Office
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 120
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 120
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 168
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 120
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 168
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 143
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Gas Stove
  • Room Family Room Area: 170
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Area: 150
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 405
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Area: 187
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Radon Remediation System
  • Living Area: 3243
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN1083
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 554.73
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 556.58
  • MAIN SO: AN0688

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual
  • Heating: Central, Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 2
  • COOLING ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Golf, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 900088
  • Zoning: RDA
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.47
  • Lot Size Area: 0.47
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20608
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • PAGE: 79
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 16459
  • Tax Book Number: 71846

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Whs
  • Elementary School: Ambrose
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mccall

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 2018
Sold by
Huang Mei
Bought by
Huang Walter and Huang Mei
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$1,884,392

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 22, 2013
Closed on
Sep 17, 2013
Sold by
Orlin James B
Bought by
Huang Mei
Seller's Agent
Felicity Tuttle
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - The Shanahan Group
Buyer's Agent
Elisa Spence
Coldwell Banker Realty - Concord
List Price
$845,000
Sold Price
$875,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
3.55%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.73%
Original Mortgage
$625,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Not Resolvable $875,000 --
Not Resolvable $875,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,083,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $1,083,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $170,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $100,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $1,160,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $100,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $145,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $510,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $100,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $370,000 Closed End Mortgage
Previous Owner $167,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $625,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/13/2024 09/13/24 Sold $1,805,000 +0.3% $557 / Sq Ft
08/14/2024 08/14/24 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2024 08/08/24 For Sale $1,799,000 +105.6% $555 / Sq Ft
09/17/2013 09/17/13 Sold $875,000 +3.6% $286 / Sq Ft
07/30/2013 07/30/13 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2013 07/22/13 For Sale $845,000 -- $277 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $179 $1,614,900 $1,000,400 $614,500
2024 $16,459 $1,452,700 $920,400 $532,300
2023 $15,618 $1,323,600 $800,400 $523,200
2022 $15,212 $1,216,000 $720,400 $495,600
2021 $15,601 $1,216,000 $720,400 $495,600
2020 $14,571 $1,176,000 $680,400 $495,600
2019 $13,273 $1,096,000 $600,400 $495,600
2018 $12,924 $1,060,200 $578,400 $481,800
2017 $12,680 $1,032,600 $578,400 $454,200
2016 $11,163 $955,700 $515,400 $440,300
2015 $10,121 $833,700 $468,400 $365,300
2014 $9,442 $745,800 $390,300 $355,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73275594

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: WINC-000020-000169