
42 Wildwood Street Winchester — Photo 1 of 42
$2,299,000
Winchester, MA 01890 — The Flats
Beds
7
Baths
4.5
SqFt
4,930
Style
Single Family
Built
1880
Exceptional craftsmanship defines this majestic home in The Flats, where beautifully-preserved architectural details blend seamlessly w/ modern livability. A showstopping foyer welcomes you w/ a sweeping staircase, exquisite millwork, graceful arched openings & leaded glass windows. You’ll find quarter-sawn oak floors, rich woodwork, generously scaled windows & impressive ceiling height throughout. The expanded eat-in kitchen includes granite, SS appliances, island, office area & steps to a custom mudroom. The main level also includes elegant living, dining & family rooms, a butler's pantry, & ½ bath. The 2nd floor showcases a dramatic landing w/ continuously curved railing & has 4 large bedrooms & two full baths, including a spacious primary suite w/ full bathroom and walk-in closet. 3 bedrooms & a full bath complete the 3rd floor. The finished lower level w/ recreation room, mudroom w/ built-in lockers, and full bathroom offers endless possibilities. Recent updates include Pella windows throughout (2020), new & upgraded heating system (2024), and exterior siding, paint & shutters (2020). Set on a flat, oversized lot featuring a bluestone patio w/ seating wall. Located in a highly-coveted neighborhood and less than a mile from the newly built Lynch elementary school, town center & train.This magnificent home pairs timeless character with today’s amenities.
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Winchester, MA.
Gas Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Wine Refrigerator • Range Hood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails
Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Sconce
Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Sconce
Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Lighting - Sconce
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Beadboard
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Beadboard
23,406
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$230K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
18.3%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 4,930 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 15,015 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Carolyn Walsh
Listing Office: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - The Shanahan Group
MLS® Number: 73556122
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