118 Forest St Winchester, MA 01890
Winchester Highlands Neighborhood
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,866
Sq Ft
0.59
Acres
Highlights
- Medical Services
- 0.59 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
- Muraco Elementary School Rated A
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
About This Home
As of November 2024This thoughtfully updated home combines historic charm and modern style. The oversized, beautifully landscaped lot showcases established plantings, charming stone paths, and terraced gardens - the perfect oasis for relaxing family time and outdoor entertaining. Inside, the hub of this 5 BR, 3,5 BA home is the large, open-concept kitchen and family room, featuring a cathedral ceiling, gas fireplace, and oversized windows. This light-filled space and its adjacent elevated deck share breathtaking backyard views and give off treehouse vibes. Living room with fireplace, formal dining room, versatile office/den, 1/2 BA, and gracious foyer complete the main floor flow. Upstairs are 4 well-appointed bedrooms and 2 baths (primary bedroom bath ensuite). The walk-out lower level boasts an expansive suite (in-law or other use) with gas fireplace, walk-in closet/dressing room, bathroom with zero-clearance shower, and a patio. A detached 2-car garage and second patio complete the gorgeous property.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,431
Year Built
- Built in 1905
Lot Details
- 0.59 Acre Lot
- Property fronts an easement
- Near Conservation Area
- Fenced Yard
- Stone Wall
- Gentle Sloping Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
- Property is zoned RDB
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Stone Driveway
- Shared Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Post and Beam
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Blown Fiberglass Insulation
- Cellulose Insulation
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,866 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Wired For Sound
- Chair Railings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Picture Window
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Dual Closets
- Linen Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Pedestal Sink
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Sink Near Laundry
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Block Basement Construction
- Laundry in Basement
Accessible Home Design
- Handicap Accessible
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 3 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 894243
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2024 11/18/24 | Sold | $1,800,000 | +0.1% | $466 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2024 09/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/19/2024 09/19/24 | For Sale | $1,799,000 | -- | $465 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
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 | $168 | $1,515,100 | $923,500 | $591,600 |
| 2024 | $15,442 | $1,362,900 | $803,500 | $559,400 |
| 2023 | $15,031 | $1,273,800 | $723,500 | $550,300 |
| 2022 | $15,003 | $1,199,300 | $663,200 | $536,100 |
| 2021 | $0 | $1,139,300 | $603,200 | $536,100 |
| 2020 | $73 | $1,139,300 | $603,200 | $536,100 |
| 2019 | $12,659 | $1,045,300 | $509,200 | $536,100 |
| 2018 | $0 | $1,021,300 | $485,200 | $536,100 |
| 2017 | $11,458 | $933,100 | $441,200 | $491,900 |
| 2016 | $10,267 | $879,000 | $420,200 | $458,800 |
| 2015 | $10,111 | $832,900 | $382,200 | $450,700 |
| 2014 | $9,776 | $772,200 | $348,200 | $424,000 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,260,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $1,260,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $650,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Closed | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $840,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Closed | $725,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Closed | $400,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $359,650 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $300,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $300,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $241,900 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $237,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $250,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $300,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $300,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $260,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $180,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $282,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73292488
APN: WINC-000001-000014
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