For Sale

117 Highland Ave, Winchester, MA

Winchester · MA 01890

$1,650,000
Price
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3722
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1953
Lot size: 7,571 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $443 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 2 Garage Spaces · 3 Off Street Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Electric, AC

About this home

Expansive living and unparalleled curb appeal define this exceptional five-bedroom garrison colonial, ideally positioned near the natural beauty and extensive trails of the Fells Reservation. Set in the highly regarded Muraco Elementary School district, this spacious home offers an inviting blend of timeless architecture, thoughtful updates, and remarkable flexibility for today’s lifestyle. The sun-filled first floor features an open, seamless flow designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. A thoughtfully appointed eat-in kitchen with premium Sub-Zero and Fisher & Paykel appliances opens to the dining space, creating an ideal setting for gathering. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room where you can watch the world go by from the gorgeous picture window. A home office, mudroom, and powder room add functionality to this level. Upstairs, the generous primary suite includes a full bath and convenient laundry, with tree-top views from the Juliet balcony, complemented by four additional bedrooms and a family bath. A finished walk-up attic provides valuable storage and flexible bonus space, while the finished lower level adds a generous family room and several bonus spaces ideal for a second home office, playroom, media space, or additional recreation area, with kitchenette and full bath allowing for ADU possibilities. Outside, enjoy a truly private retreat with a fully fenced yard and pristine in-ground pool, offering exceptional space for outdoor living, entertaining, and relaxation. A two-car attached garage adds everyday convenience. With generous proportions throughout, multiple flexible spaces, an inviting open floor plan, and close proximity to the Fells Reservation, this Winchester Highlands property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and sophisticated everyday living in one of Winchester’s desirable neighborhoods.

Neighborhood & Transit

117 Highland Ave, Winchester · MA 01890

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
56 days
Listing Price:
$1,650,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$443
Tax Assessment:
$1,361,800 in 2026
Taxes:
$1,257 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,722 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Unfinished room in basement and storage area in attic not included in total square footage
Kitchen
Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Gas Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Stone Countertops, Pantry, Skylight, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Full Bathroom, Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony / Deck, Lighting - Overhead, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
12
Above grade area
2867
Flooring
Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank / LVP, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Electric Baseboard, Unit Control
Heating Zone
2
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
1
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features

Lot Size
7,571 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot, Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed
Exterior Features
Outdoor Shower, Patio, Pool - Inground, Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard

Parking

Garage Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Attached, Side Entry, Heated, Garage Door Opener
Off Street Parking
3 Parking Spaces, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Clapboard
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floor Plan, Lighting - Sconce
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan, Lighting - Overhead
Family room level
Basement
Family room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 5 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 5 features
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Listing information

Listing agent
Dara Singleton
Listing office
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - The Shanahan Group
MLS PIN #
73573887
Disclosure
Third floor finished room is not heated but is air conditioned. Please see list of Owner Updates attached to MLS. Floor plans for marketing purposes only. Some photos virtually enhanced.
Disclosure
Unfinished room in basement and storage area in attic not included in total square footage