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Listing broker remarks

Storybook charm meets relaxed, easy living in this inviting Winchester Colonial, ideally located near the natural beauty of the Fells Reservation, Muraco Elementary, and convenient commuter routes. Set on a lovely lot with mature plantings, the property offers a private-feeling outdoor setting, a detached two-car garage, and pretty, original architectural details throughout. Inside, natural light fills the freshly painted interior. The fireplaced living room with wood stove flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen and dining room, creating an easy connection for everyday living and entertaining. The dining room opens to a bright, welcoming sunroom - an ideal spot for morning coffee, reading, or enjoying views of the surrounding yard. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms are joined by a third bedroom with a walk-up to additional attic storage, and a charming full bath. The lower level provides even more versatility with a finished bonus room, laundry, plentiful storage and exterior access. Thoughtfully maintained and move-in ready, this home combines timeless architectural character with smart updates and practical spaces designed for today’s lifestyle.— Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - The Shanahan Group

Key details

  • 1,908 sq ft
  • 5,998 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1928 built
  • $524 / sq ft
  • $11,846 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠8⁠1⁠7⁠4⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
23 Stone Ave.
Town
Winchester, MA
ZIP
01890

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Neighborhood: Winchester

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.