263 Highland Ave Winchester, MA 01890
Estimated payment $10,469/month
Highlights
- Fireplace in Bedroom
- Deck
- Colonial Revival Architecture
- Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near public transit
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Exceptional Victorian era gem, steps from Town Center, schools, commuter rail, and the Fells! This spacious home seamlessly blends modern elegance with timeless charm. It’s special features include: an inviting farmer’s porch, generous living & dining rooms well-suited for entertaining, 1st floor family room, covered porch for al fresco dining, primary suite with updated ensuite bath, home office, sun room, central AC (8 mini-splits), Lochinvar heating sys (2025), hardwood floors, 3 fireplaces, and more. The stunning kitchen combines function, design, and quality showcasing custom cabinets, granite countertops, high-end stainless appliances, and tasteful lighting. Bring your design ideas for the 3rd floor and personalize the space for your needs. The lower level, with an outside entrance and a half bath, is well suited for an in-law suite, or au pair accommodation. The lovely backyard with its Zen Garden includes many thoughtfully organized plantings and flowering trees. Welcome home!
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, December 13, 202512:30 to 2:00 pm12/13/2025 12:30:00 PM +00:0012/13/2025 2:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
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Sunday, December 14, 202512:30 to 2:00 pm12/14/2025 12:30:00 PM +00:0012/14/2025 2:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $18,383
Year Built
- Built in 1894 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 5,724 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Corner Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned RDB
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Revival Architecture
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Recessed Lighting
- Bay Window
- Pocket Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Screened Porch
- Attic Access Panel
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Bidet
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Shower Only
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Mccall Middle School
- Winchester High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- 8 Cooling Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:004 B:0065 L:0,895192
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Jogging Path
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $18,383 | $1,657,600 | $810,200 | $847,400 |
| 2024 | $18,356 | $1,620,100 | $810,200 | $809,900 |
| 2023 | $16,391 | $1,389,100 | $690,200 | $698,900 |
| 2022 | $16,218 | $1,296,400 | $630,100 | $666,300 |
| 2021 | $16,352 | $1,191,400 | $525,100 | $666,300 |
| 2020 | $15,016 | $1,191,400 | $525,100 | $666,300 |
| 2019 | $12,370 | $1,161,400 | $495,100 | $666,300 |
| 2018 | $13,370 | $1,096,800 | $478,600 | $618,200 |
| 2017 | $14,078 | $1,074,000 | $478,600 | $595,400 |
| 2016 | $12,193 | $1,043,900 | $478,600 | $565,300 |
| 2015 | $11,775 | $969,900 | $435,100 | $534,800 |
| 2014 | $11,376 | $898,600 | $363,800 | $534,800 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2025 12/10/25 | For Sale | $1,699,000 | -- | $508 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $300,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $84,495 | No Value Available | |
| Open | $292,800 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $203,150 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $36,850 | No Value Available |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73461480
APN: WINC-000004-000065
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