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Listing broker remarks

Nestled at the end of a coveted cul-de-sac, 3 Chesterford Terrace presents a rare opportunity to own a timeless Winchester home on a picture-perfect 12,972 SQ FT flat lot. Designed by renowned Winchester architect Jerome Bailey Foster, this charming 3+ bed, 1.5-bath residence blends classic architectural character with an exceptional setting. Surrounded by mature landscaping & set on one of Winchester's most desirable streets, the home offers endless potential for today's buyer. Enjoy the convenience of being a short stroll to Lynch Elementary School & moments from Winchester's scenic Three Ponds area, where walking trails & outdoor recreation await. Whether you're looking to restore & enhance an architectural gem or create your dream home in an unbeatable location, this property offers a truly special combination of charm & opportunity. Rarely does a home with \setting & potential become available in Winchester. Estate Sale. Sold in as-is condition. Offers due @ noon on 7/14.— Compass

Key details

  • 2,006 sq ft
  • 12,972 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1933 built
  • $648 / sq ft
  • $16,176 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠5⁠0⁠5⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
3 Chesterford Terrace
Town
Winchester, MA
ZIP
01890

Map

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.