253 Pond St, Winchester MA 01890

Winchester, MA 01890
$1,075,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,788
Sq Ft
$601
Price/Sq Ft
0.49
Acres
1952
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
69
Days on Market
Sold 2024 Listed Jul 5, 2024 • MLS# 73260439 Copied! • Updated Oct 1, 2024

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,199,000
Final Sale Price: $1,075,000
Difference: $124,000 (-10.3%)
Performance Metrics
89.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
69
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $671
Sale $/sq ft: $601
This property sold for $601 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.3% below the original asking price.

The property spent 69 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 4 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$601/sq ft
Area Median
$508/sq ft
Difference
+18.4%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Opportunity is Knocking! Attention savvy buyers and investors looking to bring their updates and personal style and make this custom one owner ranch style home their own in the much-anticipated brand new Lynch Elementary School District. You will surely appreciate the large scale of this home with a beautiful fireplace and mantel, hardwood floors and custom moldings throughout. This home flows wonderfully with kitchen, dining room complete with a custom cabinet and a family room all connecting to the super-sized living room and 3 generous bedrooms all on one floor. Additionally, the attic is partially finished with stairs, electric heat and hardwood floors. Complete this project and you can enjoy 2 additional bedrooms or home office and media room. The picturesque backyard oasis includes a 20x40 inground pool which will surely be enjoyed in this beautiful private setting abutting the Lynch School field. Very convenient location and right across the coveted Horn Pond Recreation Area.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

21.8%
Price Range
70
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73574477
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Oct 20, 2026
$1,375,000
MLS #73574477
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Sold
Sep 26, 2024
$1,075,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 70
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Listed for Sale
Jul 5, 2024
$1,125,000
Original listing
Agent: Ida M. Bianco Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $11,829 $1,044,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$11,829
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,044,000

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1952
Living Area 1,788 sq ft
Lot Size 0.49 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Oil
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Vinyl, Hardwood
Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full, Finished, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete
Laundry In Basement
Features Bonus Room

Exterior

Construction Frame, Stone
Architecture Cape
Roof Shingle
Features Patio, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Pool In Ground
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Patio
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Off Street
Total Spaces 4
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range
Annual Tax $11,829
Assessed Value $1,044,000
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures 20x40 Inground Concrete Pool, Heating System (2013), Oil Tanks (2) (2000), Needs New Roof, New Dishwasher And New Refrigerator. Finished Basement. Workshop.
Exclusions Door Knocker And Some Door Locks
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Tan
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Finished basement and partially finished attic not included.
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 70 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1952
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,788 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Bonus Room
Windows:
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1952
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame, Stone
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures: Workshop
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Under, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type:
Pool: Private Pool
Pool Features: In Ground
View: Yes
View Type: Scenic View(s)
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
School District
Winchester School District local
A+
✓ School Safety 2024-25
0.1% Very Low (Safest)
0.1% Suspensions 0.1% In-School
↓ 5.4% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Acera School
0.9 mi
Grades K-08
The Wilder School
1.3 mi
Grades K-12
A+
Lynch Elementary School
0.2 mi | #87 of 825 | Score: 59.9
Dropped 5 spots from last year
+1.7 above state avg
472 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
Creative Corner School Inc
0.3 mi
Grades PK-K
A+
Muraco Elementary School
1.1 mi | #64 of 825 | Score: 61.2
Improved 60 spots from last year
+3 above state avg
296 students Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
St. Mary Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-05
A+
Lincoln Elementary School
1.2 mi | #73 of 825 | Score: 60.6
Dropped 28 spots from last year
+2.4 above state avg
338 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Ambrose Elementary School
1.3 mi | #13 of 825 | Score: 65.8
Improved 34 spots from last year
+7.6 above state avg
377 students Moderate
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Vinson-Owen Elementary School
1.5 mi | #46 of 825 | Score: 62.7
Improved 106 spots from last year
+4.5 above state avg
387 students Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
Children's Own School
2.0 mi
Grades PK-K
M

Middle Schools

1 school
A+
McCall Middle School
1.3 mi | #15 of 352 | Score: 62.8
Dropped 2 spots from last year
+4.6 above state avg
1,053 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

1 school
A+
Winchester High School
1.0 mi | #16 of 346 | Score: 74.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
+15.8 above state avg
1,418 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,818 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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253 Pond St, Winchester MA 01890

Winchester, MA 01890

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ida M. Bianco
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
Office Phone 781-862-2600
Agent MLS ID B9500925
Office MLS ID AN6216
Listing Data Updated Oct 1, 2024 11:10 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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