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About this home
Welcome to 3 Sunset Road, a beautifully updated 4 BR 2.5 bath colonial with rear addition featuring a 1st floor primary option, a fabulous great room w/vaulted ceilings, and a versatile floor plan! This beautiful home is situated on a generous 1/2 acre lot in one of Winchester’s most loved neighborhoods! The large renovated kitchen with custom cabinetry & high end appliances offers plenty of room for storage, cooking and gathering and opens to a lovely dining room w/ easy access to an expansive deck overlooking the gorgeous back yard, perfect for indoor and outdoor entertaining. A warm and inviting living room features a wood-burning fireplace, while the impressive family room with soaring vaulted ceilings provides an incredible space to gather. The luxurious primary suite offers a spacious bath with double vanities, a walk-in closet, and a private sunroom, ideal for a home office, gym, or quiet retreat. Three additional bedrooms and a full updated bath complete the second level. The finished lower-level playroom offers even more flexible living space. Outside, the expansive, private backyard is truly special, offering endless possibilities for kids play, gardening, entertaining, relaxing. A wonderful opportunity to move right in and enjoy spacious living in a fantastic Winchester location, convenient to schools, shops, restaurants, and all that Winchester has to offer!
Winchester Highlands, located between the Middlesex Fells Reservation and Winchester Center, is a residential and wooded Winchester neighborhood with hillside streets and pocket parks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Cambridge Street and Main Street junction, where small storefronts, cafés, and everyday errands cluster in a compact, walkable strip. Book Ends and the Winchester Community Music School act as cultural touchstones, with Wright-Locke Farm adding a seasonal, local-food rhythm nearby. Housing reads as classic New England—Colonial and Cape silhouettes, mature trees, and stone walls along curving roads. Trails and overlooks in the Fells shape the daily backdrop, while the town center’s civic buildings and shops keep the pace grounded.
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Market insights
3 Sunset Rd · $1,699,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.8%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,699,000
Median sale price in this area is $843,256. (50% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
22% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Recessed lighting
Decorative molding
Playroom
Sunroom
Wired for sound
French doors
Insulated windows
Two fireplaces
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the first floor
Three bedrooms on the second floor
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom
Primary bathroom with double vanity
Full bathroom with double vanity and tiled shower
Full bathroom with tiled tub and shower
Kitchen
Range
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Gas stove
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer
Laundry in the basement
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Flooring
Hardwood
Tile
Stone and ceramic tile
Heating & cooling
Natural gas baseboard heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Deck
Patio
Rain gutters
Storage
Professional landscaping
Sprinkler system
Fenced yard
Level lot
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
Four parking spaces
Paved driveway
Off-street parking
Construction
Frame construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Shingle roof
Renovated since construction
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Gas range hookup
Electric dryer hookup
HOA & community
Near public transportation, shopping, tennis courts, parks, walking and jogging trails, medical facilities, bike paths, conservation areas, highway access, and houses of worship
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
You won’t want to miss this great home in top neighborhood! With the perfect blend of location, space, price and renovation; this home is a gem! Situated on over a half acre lot with expansive private back yard, beautiful oversized kitchen with dining area & french doors leading to deck and fire pit area overlooking yard. Dining room or add’l living room w/ wood burning fplc, spacious and sunny cathedral ceiling family room, first floor optional master suite with newly renovated bath, adj. sunroom/ office or gym area, second floor features 3 bedrooms w/additional master & full bath. Lower level will not disappoint and offers beautifully finished playroom/ family room area with custom built in shelving/ wainscoting, laundry room and storage area. House is in beautiful condition with new roof recently installed. Enjoy beautiful weather in your private backyard oasis, room for a play structure, skating rink or whatever you desire!
MLS PIN #71065010
Jul 30, 2010
Sold
$650,000
$238/sq ft
Jun 15, 2010
Contingent
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May 21, 2010
Price Changed
$669,000
$245/sq ft
Apr 15, 2010
Listed
$699,000
$255/sq ft
This charming colonial is on over a half acre lot in Winchester's most sought after Muraco School district. Enjoy summer gatherings on a maintenance-free deck overlooking a huge fenced-in private backyard! The spacious1st floor includes a cathedral family room and a bedroom which can be used as a home office and has an abundance of closets and storage space. French doors lead to the sun room with sliders overlooking the yard. Great in-law/au-pair potential. Easy access to major routes 93/95.
MLS PIN #30392041
Jun 20, 2001
Sold
$682,400
$249/sq ft
Oct 25, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Mar 10, 2000
Listed
$674,900
$247/sq ft
MLS PIN #50367149
May 29, 1997
Sold
$386,000
$141/sq ft
Mar 30, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Mar 8, 1997
Listed
$395,000
$144/sq ft
Public Records
May 28, 1993
Sold
$236,000
$86/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 10, 1989
Sold
$200,000
$73/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$16,142 (+1.1%)
$922,400 + $534,500
$1,456,900
2025
$15,968 (+14.4%)
$922,400 + $517,500
$1,439,900
2023
$13,963
$802,400 + $479,200
$1,281,600
2022
$13,974 (+5.0%)
$662,200 + $454,800
$1,117,000
2021
$13,314 (+4.3%)
$602,200 + $435,500
$1,037,700
2020
$12,769 (+12.6%)
$602,200 + $428,400
$1,030,600
2019
$11,342 (+1.6%)
$508,200 + $428,400
$936,600
2018
$11,162 (+0.8%)
$499,200 + $416,500
$915,700
2017
$11,072 (+9.5%)
$499,200 + $402,400
$901,600
2016
$10,108 (+3.1%)
$475,200 + $390,200
$865,400
2015
$9,807 (+1.1%)
$432,200 + $375,600
$807,800
2014
$9,704 (+10.3%)
$392,200 + $374,300
$766,500
2013
$8,799 (+1.8%)
$347,200 + $341,800
$689,000
2012
$8,647 (−4.0%)
$347,200 + $341,800
$689,000
2011
$9,004 (+2.3%)
$347,200 + $396,900
$744,100
2010
$8,803 (+2.1%)
$366,000 + $398,800
$764,800
2009
$8,619
$366,000 + $398,800
$764,800
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.55 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,605
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,605
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2499439S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
59% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Winchester, MA • 01890
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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Winchester. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.2 hrs
4.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 3 Sunset Rd
$1,716,607
$18K over list price of $1.70M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.1M to $2.0M.