NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5 Fernway Winchester, MA 01890

Estimated Value: $2,733,723 - $3,444,000

6 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,712 Sq Ft
$648/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 28, 2021

Last sale price $2,300,000 $488 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $17,029/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Medical Services
  • Scenic Views
  • Ambrose Elementary School Rated A
  • Sauna
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of April 2021

Welcome Home to this rare opportunity to live in Myopia Hill! Less than .5 miles to Boat & Country Clubs, beautiful stone Tudor w/ landscaped grounds is ideal for families or entertaining. Boasting amazing details; 13 spacious rooms, 6 spacious BD, 3.5 BA, 4 FP, 2 staircases, hardwood floors, crown moldings, wood beams and more! Master BD w/ luxurious bath & steam shower has views of Mystic Lake. Chef’s eat-in kitchen w/ Wolf range, dining island & wet bar steps out to patio w/ fire pit overlooking backyard & abutting conservation land. Elegant dining room w/ French doors open to 3 season sunroom w/ access to 2nd outdoor dining patio. Magnificent windows & French doors make this a sun-filled home. Gracious foyer steps down to formal living room w/ fireplace that leads to beautiful paneled library/office w/ exquisite bar. LL is ideal for media/game room. Oversized 2 car garage with storage. Excellent commuter location (1.5 Miles to MBTA train). This stunning home is a must see!

Last Listed By

Peter Rooney

Compass Listed on: 03/12/2021

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,496

Year Built

  • Built in 1928 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.88 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts an easement
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Stone Wall
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Corner Lot
  • Gentle Sloping Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RDA

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Rubber Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 4,712 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Library
  • Bonus Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Sauna
  • Scenic Vista Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Ambrose Elementary School
  • Mccall Middle School
  • Winchester High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 6 Cooling Zones
  • 6 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Generator Hookup
  • Power Generator
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:020 B:0054 L:0,899978

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Myopia Hill Location Subdivision

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,496

Year Built

Built in 1928 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Subdivision Name: Myopia Hill Location
  • Transaction Broker: 2.5
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling - Beamed, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Closet, Sun Room, Library, Bedroom, Bonus Room, Bathroom, Mud Room, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer, Wine Cooler, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Cedar Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 243.666666
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 228.125
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 168.805555
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 145.916666
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Steam / Sauna, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 343.944444
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 43.444444
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet - Linen, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Main
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 80.5
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 3 Area: 70.916666
  • Room Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, French Doors, Exterior Access, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main
  • Room Dining Room Area: 317.583333
  • Room Family Room Level: Basement
  • Room Family Room Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Sunken
  • Room Family Room Area: 391.666666
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
  • Room Kitchen Area: 504
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Living Room Area: 436
  • Room Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Sunken, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
  • Basement: Full, Finished, Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Living Area: 4712
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
  • MAIN LO: M59500
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 464.56
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 488.12
  • MAIN SO: AN0122

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Garden, Stone Wall
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Enclosed
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle, Rubber
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Stream
  • 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, Storage, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, Generator Connection
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Generator Connection
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 6
  • COOLING ZONES: 6

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:020 B:0054 L:0,899978
  • Zoning: RDA
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded, Easements, Gentle Sloping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.88
  • Lot Size Area: 0.88
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 38332.8
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • LOT SIZE: 38363
  • PAGE: 280

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: 24496
  • Tax Book Number: 73650

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2021
Closed on
Apr 28, 2021
Sold by
Benecchi Christopher E and Benecchi Ashley
Bought by
Wallace Morgan B and Clow-Wallace Frances
Seller's Agent
Peter Rooney
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kara Spelman
Compass
List Price
$2,189,000
Sold Price
$2,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$111,000
5.07%
Total Days on Market
3
Current Estimated Value
$3,052,681

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$752,681
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.20%
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,005,983
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$2,046,698

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 4, 2019
Closed on
Nov 7, 2019
Sold by
Galante Robert S and Galante Cheryl A
Bought by
Benecchi Christopher E and Benecchi Ashley
Seller's Agent
The McLaren D'Agostino Team
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Peter Rooney
Compass
List Price
$1,899,000
Sold Price
$1,865,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,500
-1.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.53%
Original Mortgage
$93,275
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2014
Sold by
5 Fernway Rt
Bought by
Dougroy Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,473,000
Interest Rate
4.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2008
Sold by
Swanton John Christophe and Swanton Maria Isabel
Bought by
Galante Cheryl A and Galante Robert S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 27, 2006
Sold by
Snakebite Realty Llc
Bought by
Swanton John Christophe and Swanton Maria Isabel

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2005
Sold by
5 Fernway Nt and Lowell William A
Bought by
5 Fernway Rt and Snakebite Rlty Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2004
Sold by
Stearns Phyllis M
Bought by
5 Fernway Nt and Lowell William A

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wallace Morgan B $2,300,000 None Available
Benecchi Christopher E $1,865,500 --
Dougroy Llc $935,000 --
Galante Cheryl A $900,000 --
Swanton John Christophe $1,250,000 --
5 Fernway Rt $1,750,000 --
5 Fernway Nt -- --
5 Fernway Rt $1,750,000 --
5 Fernway Nt -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wallace Frances C $50,000
Open Wallace Morgan B $1,100,000
Previous Owner Benecchi Christopher E $93,275
Previous Owner Benecchi Christopher E $1,492,400
Previous Owner Galante Robert S $300,000
Previous Owner Dougroy Llc $1,473,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/28/2021 04/28/21 Sold $2,300,000 +5.1% $488 / Sq Ft
03/15/2021 03/15/21 Pending -- -- --
03/12/2021 03/12/21 For Sale $2,189,000 +17.3% $465 / Sq Ft
11/14/2019 11/14/19 Sold $1,865,500 -1.8% $438 / Sq Ft
11/04/2019 11/04/19 Price Changed $1,899,000 0.0% $446 / Sq Ft
11/04/2019 11/04/19 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2019 10/02/19 Pending -- -- --
09/04/2019 09/04/19 For Sale $1,899,000 -- $446 / 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 $282 $2,545,100 $1,325,800 $1,219,300
2024 $28,774 $2,539,600 $1,325,800 $1,213,800
2023 $27,304 $2,313,900 $1,245,800 $1,068,100
2022 $25,103 $2,006,600 $1,125,300 $881,300
2021 $23,313 $1,817,100 $985,300 $831,800
2020 $24,496 $1,977,100 $985,300 $991,800
2019 $22,722 $1,876,300 $895,300 $981,000
2018 $22,493 $1,845,200 $879,300 $965,900
2017 $22,806 $1,857,200 $879,300 $977,900
2016 $21,336 $1,826,700 $879,300 $947,400
2015 $20,466 $1,685,800 $799,300 $886,500
2014 $20,640 $1,630,300 $727,300 $903,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72797422

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: WINC-000020-000054