Beautiful Colonial House in Prime Winchester Location steps from Middlesex Fells Reservation
Experience comfort, space, and nature in this stunning 6-bedroom Colonial home in Winchester, MA, available August 1. Perfect for families or professionals seeking a peaceful retreat with convenient access to Boston.
Nestled just steps from the Middlesex Fells Reservation (2,575 acres of hiking and biking trails) and a short stroll to Winchester town center, this home offers the best of suburban living with city accessibility.
Outdoor Living
Enjoy beautifully maintained grounds featuring:
Trees and landscaped greenery
A fully fenced private backyard ideal for relaxing or entertaining
A spacious porch for outdoor dining
Driveway parking plus street parking (no permit required)
Professional landscaping included (gardener visits twice monthly)
Interior Highlights
This bright and spacious home is thoughtfully designed for comfort:
First Floor
Sun-drenched living room and formal dining room
Fully equipped kitchen with new appliances opening onto a large porch
Convenient half bath
Second Floor
Expansive primary bedroom with ensuite bath
Three additional bedrooms
Second full bathroom
Additional outdoor porch space
Additional features:
New insulated windows throughout
NEW High Efficiency HVAC and Central Air
Location & Convenience
2-minute walk to Middlesex Fells Reservation
10-minute walk to Winchester Center (shops, dining, grocery)
Easy commute to Boston
Rental Details
Monthly Rent: $8,500
Utilities: Not specified
Availability: August 1 (flexible earlier move-in possible)
Perfect For
Families or professionals seeking a spacious, safe, and serene home surrounded by nature, with excellent schools and all the conveniences of town living nearby.
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$8,500/mo
161 Highland Ave, Winchester, MA 01890
6beds
3,800sqft
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Single family residence
Available Sat Aug 1 2026
Cats, small dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Forced air
What's special
Formal dining roomBeautifully maintained groundsTrees and landscaped greeneryThree additional bedroomsConvenient half bathNew insulated windows throughoutAdditional outdoor porch space
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station, Heating system: Forced Air, Landscaping included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: WINCM003B0102L0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Winchester
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2026 | Listed for rent | $8,500+42.9%$2/sqft |
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| 6/10/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/20/2021 | Listed for rent | $5,950$2/sqft |
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| 7/15/2014 | Listing removed | $949,000$250/sqft |
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| 7/15/2014 | Listed for sale | $949,000+5.4%$250/sqft |
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| 7/14/2014 | Sold | $900,000-5.2%$237/sqft |
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| 5/17/2014 | Pending sale | $949,000$250/sqft |
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| 5/5/2014 | Price change | $949,000-5%$250/sqft |
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| 4/21/2014 | Listed for sale | $999,000$263/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 01890
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Muraco Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10McCall Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Winchester High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi







