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Listing broker remarks

Space where you need it, flexibility where you want it. This extensively renovated 5-bedroom Colonial offers a rare combination of a first-floor bedroom, two upstairs suites, finished lower level, attached 2-car garage, and nearly 1/3 acre, all just minutes from Winchester Center. Sophisticated and comfortable, the home features beautifully scaled living spaces and a versatile floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining alike. The sun-filled main level offers hardwood floors and thoughtful architectural details, with a spacious eat-in kitchen featuring an island, abundant prep space, and seamless access to the patio and private backyard. A formal dining room, oversized fireplaced living room, mudroom, half bath, and first-floor bedroom provide exceptional flexibility. Upstairs are two impressive suites with cathedral ceilings, walk-in closets, and private baths, along with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry. The finished lower level offers a spacious family room with fireplace and ample storage. An attached 2-car garage completes this exceptional home, conveniently located near Winchester Center’s shops, restaurants, commuter rail, and major routes.— Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Key details

  • 3,210 sq ft
  • 12,916 lot sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 3.5 baths
  • 1941 built
  • $582 / sq ft
  • $18,578 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠5⁠9⁠5⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
79 Grove St
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.