This stately home near the Flats blends original character with modern-day living, 8' ceilings and awaits your personal touches. The living room features stunning woodwork, a fireplace, and French doors leading to a window-lined sunroom-ideal for a home office or playroom. The large circular floor plan connects the living room with a formal dining room, family room, half bath and newer kitchen. There’s plenty of space for multiple chefs and friends to gather in this oversized kitchen- the heart of the home. The second floor has a primary suite, 2 more generous bedrooms, closets throughout and a full bath. The third floor offers a 4th bedroom, a "bonus" room, another full bath and storage. The unfinished basement includes a laundry room and the opportunity to expand. Set on a .25 acre corner lot, this home offers a 2-level detached garage, a tranquil deck and patio-all in a thriving, sought-after neighborhood near VO Elementary, parks, trails, and the 20-minute commuter train to Boston
Sold for $1,525,000
$1,525,000
5 Thornton Rd, Winchester, MA 01890
4beds
2,755sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
10,772 Square Feet Lot
$2,298,900 Zestimate®
$554/sqft
$7,043 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,298,900
$2.14M - $2.48M
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Laundry roomOriginal characterFamily roomTranquil deckOversized kitchenNewer kitchenFormal dining room
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Listed by:
Lynne Russo 617-306-2043,
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - The Shanahan Group 781-729-9030
Bought with:
Mark Donnellan
Advisors Living - Winchester
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73404362
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 18 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Third
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 36
- Dimensions: 6 x 6
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Skylight, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Open Floorplan, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Closet - Double
- Level: First
- Area: 816
- Dimensions: 34 x 24
Living room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 336
- Dimensions: 21 x 16
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
- Level: Main
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Whole House Fan
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Bonus Room, Bathroom, Office
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,755
- Total interior livable area: 2,755 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,755
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio
- Frontage length: 214.00
Lot
- Size: 10,772 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:021 B:0239 L:0,900364
- Zoning: RDB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Winchester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $554/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,320,900
- Annual tax amount: $14,649
- Date on market: 12/27/2025
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/2025 | Sold | $1,525,000-7.6%$554/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73404362 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2025 | Price change | $1,650,000-4.3%$599/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73404362 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,725,000$626/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73404362 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,649 +4.2% | $1,320,900 +6.5% |
| 2024 | $14,057 +4.6% | $1,240,700 +8.9% |
| 2023 | $13,440 +1.4% | $1,139,000 +7.5% |
| 2022 | $13,249 +4.1% | $1,059,100 +6.8% |
| 2021 | $12,727 +4.4% | $992,000 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $12,187 +6.9% | $983,600 +4.4% |
| 2019 | $11,404 +3% | $941,700 +3.7% |
| 2018 | $11,073 +0.3% | $908,400 +1% |
| 2017 | $11,045 +7.9% | $899,400 +2.6% |
| 2016 | $10,241 +1.3% | $876,800 +5.3% |
| 2015 | $10,108 -1.2% | $832,600 +3% |
| 2014 | $10,234 +6.9% | $808,400 +7.8% |
| 2013 | $9,572 +1.8% | $749,600 |
| 2012 | $9,407 +3.7% | $749,600 |
| 2011 | $9,070 +5.5% | $749,600 +0.4% |
| 2010 | $8,596 +2.1% | $746,800 |
| 2009 | $8,416 +5.2% | $746,800 -1.4% |
| 2008 | $8,003 +5.9% | $757,100 +3.5% |
| 2007 | $7,557 +1.8% | $731,600 +2.2% |
| 2006 | $7,421 +2.7% | $715,600 +3.1% |
| 2005 | $7,229 -0.2% | $693,800 +9.1% |
| 2004 | $7,240 +5.1% | $636,200 +5.1% |
| 2003 | $6,887 +10% | $605,200 +6.9% |
| 2002 | $6,263 +74.5% | $566,300 +104.4% |
| 2000 | $3,589 -5.6% | $277,100 +6.7% |
| 1999 | $3,802 | $259,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01890
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Vinson-Owen Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10McCall Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 10/10Winchester High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Vinson Owen
- Middle: Mccall Middle
- High: Winchester High
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Winchester
- 01890
- 5 Thornton Rd
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