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
Single-familyProperty Type
1929Year Built
10,772 sq ftLot Size
$601Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Lynne Russo• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - The Shanahan Group
Bought with Mark Donnellan• Advisors Living - Winchester
Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Bonus Room, Bathroom, Office
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,755
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Tan
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Frontage Length: 214
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,649
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Wall Unit(s), Whole House Fan
Location
Location Information
Directions: Blossom Hill to New Meadows to Thornton Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 5 Thornton Road, Winchester MA 01890
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,300
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 6
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 10,772 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: 2026
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3613886S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Pool
Home facts updated by owner on May 17, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Vinson-Owen Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
McCall Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
Winchester High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 67-74% chance 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 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
53% 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
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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.
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Estimated sale price
$1.89M – $2.28M
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