Excellent Symmes corner opportunity awaits your personal touch. Easy access to Winchester Center and the commuter rail, Boston, and major highways. Minutes from Tufts University, the new Assembly Row shopping centre, and a short ride to the North Shore and beyond. Plenty of living space on 4 finished levels, with a beautiful enclosed back porch, level fenced in yard, and front farmers porch to enjoy the evening sun. This traditional Winchester Colonial ,with fireplaced library, is move in ready, but will need some cosmetic changes to satisfy today's modern buyer. Fabulous location in the Lincoln School district. This friendly neighborhood hosts yearly street parties and get togethers. A great place to call home!!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1909Year Built
6,500 sq ftLot Size
$547Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Monte Marrocco• RE/MAX Leading Edge
Bought with Naomi DeLairre• Waterfield Sotheby's International Realty
A big, beautiful 36' front porch welcomes you to this updated antique Colonial. Orig. details include a huge foyer, 3 window seats, FR with FP, wainscoting & boxed beams. From the 1998 Kitchen w/large dining area, a French door leads to the lovely screened back porch & fenced yard. Spacious Master Bath with storage wall, 4 corner Bdrms on 2nd level, 2 bdrms on 3rd. In a charming 'small-town neighborhood', near shops, schools, park, and Boston commuter train, you'll feel right at home here.
Public Records
Jun 30, 1989
Sold
$325,450
$98/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 2, 1987
Sold
$262,000
$79/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,781 (+7.1%)
$855,400 + $657,800
$1,513,200
2023
$15,670 (+3.7%)
$794,300 + $610,800
$1,405,100
2022
$15,111 (+3.7%)
$641,600 + $566,300
$1,207,900
2021
$14,576 (+3.6%)
$588,100 + $548,000
$1,136,100
2020
$14,076 (+9.7%)
$588,100 + $548,000
$1,136,100
2019
$12,833 (+3.1%)
$511,700 + $548,000
$1,059,700
2018
$12,447 (+2.1%)
$487,300 + $533,800
$1,021,100
2017
$12,189 (+11.9%)
$487,300 + $505,300
$992,600
2016
$10,894 (+3.0%)
$487,300 + $445,400
$932,700
2015
$10,580 (+6.5%)
$443,000 + $428,500
$871,500
2014
$9,933 (+3.4%)
$370,400 + $414,200
$784,600
2013
$9,607 (+1.8%)
$370,400 + $381,900
$752,300
2012
$9,441 (+3.7%)
$370,400 + $381,900
$752,300
2011
$9,103 (+5.2%)
$370,400 + $381,900
$752,300
2010
$8,657 (+2.1%)
$377,300 + $374,800
$752,100
2009
$8,476
$377,300 + $374,800
$752,100
Tax history for 20 Symmes Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,781 (+7.1%)
$855,400 + $657,800
$1,513,200
2023
$15,670 (+3.7%)
$794,300 + $610,800
$1,405,100
2022
$15,111 (+3.7%)
$641,600 + $566,300
$1,207,900
2021
$14,576 (+3.6%)
$588,100 + $548,000
$1,136,100
2020
$14,076 (+9.7%)
$588,100 + $548,000
$1,136,100
2019
$12,833 (+3.1%)
$511,700 + $548,000
$1,059,700
2018
$12,447 (+2.1%)
$487,300 + $533,800
$1,021,100
2017
$12,189 (+11.9%)
$487,300 + $505,300
$992,600
2016
$10,894 (+3.0%)
$487,300 + $445,400
$932,700
2015
$10,580 (+6.5%)
$443,000 + $428,500
$871,500
2014
$9,933 (+3.4%)
$370,400 + $414,200
$784,600
2013
$9,607 (+1.8%)
$370,400 + $381,900
$752,300
2012
$9,441 (+3.7%)
$370,400 + $381,900
$752,300
2011
$9,103 (+5.2%)
$370,400 + $381,900
$752,300
2010
$8,657 (+2.1%)
$377,300 + $374,800
$752,100
2009
$8,476
$377,300 + $374,800
$752,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
6
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,326
Year built
1909
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2561197S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hot Water, Oil
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Main Street to Symmes Road
UnparsedAddress: 20 Symmes Road, Winchester MA 01890
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,326
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1909
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2561197S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: Washer / Dryer
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Lincoln Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
McCall Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Winchester High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being 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
50% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 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
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.2 hrs
4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.73M – $2.09M
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