OFF MARKET

Off Market Apr 2019 for $600K

$846,569

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,385/mo

•

2,080

sq ft

256 River Rd, Winthrop, MA 02152

About this home

Spectacular views of Lewis Lake & Winthrop Golf Course from this updated 7+ room well maintained home. 1st level features open floor plan w/gas log fire place living room, recess lighting & hardwood floors, plenty of windows to allow for natural lighting & views. Fully appliance kitchen features large island cabinet & granite counter tops. 1st fl 1/2 bath. 2nd fl Master en-suite bathroom is fully tiled featuring a step-in shower, a 2nd bedroom, plus a 3rd bedroom that features it's own private deck with views, full ceramic tile bath & linen closet. Stackable washer/dryer. Finished basement offers large bonus room, tile flooring, recess lighting, plus a finished utility/work room. All levels feature mini split heat/cooling systems. Fenced in yard with gardens & patio area. Property not in flood zone. Leased Solar Panel System installed 2014 so home is energy efficient and environmentally friendly. Offers due by 5:00pm March 5, 2019. Seller will respond within 24hrs from then.

Single-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

3,934 sq ftLot Size

$407Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Susan Tallent • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Winthrop

Bought with Nancy Soisson • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - Charlestown

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•Source:MLS PIN #72456326

Redfin Estimate

$846,569

$247K since sold in April 2019$3,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 0.5% lower than the average sale price ($851K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$880,000
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$775,000
B
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SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$1,180,000
C
3 beds2 baths2,214 sq ft
32 Faun Bar Ave, Winthrop, MA 02152
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$747,000
D
4 beds1.5 baths2,167 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$735,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,624 sq ft
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SOLD NOV 12, 2025
$790,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,980 sq ft
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Market trends in 02152, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.2%

+0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$620K

$21K MoM

Avg. days on market

38d

7 days MoM

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9 MoM

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Sale history for 256 River Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72456326

Apr 26, 2019

Sold

$600,000

$288/sq ft

Mar 6, 2019

Pending

—

Feb 23, 2019

Listed

$569,900

$274/sq ft

MLS PIN #71169851

May 20, 2011

Sold

$417,500

$201/sq ft

Apr 21, 2011

Contingent

—

Apr 14, 2011

Price Changed

$429,000

$206/sq ft

Mar 7, 2011

Price Changed

$399,900

$192/sq ft

Jan 21, 2011

Price Changed

$429,900

$207/sq ft

Dec 10, 2010

Listed

$439,900

$211/sq ft

COMPLETELY RENOVATED AND JUST WHAT YOUR BUYERS ARE LOOKING FOR! Nice open floor plan, combo living/dining and kitchen. High ceilings, crown moldings,shiny hardwood flrs.throughout, 2 full and 1/2 bath, generous living space and a huge finished basement! Great home for entertaining, cherry kitchen w/granite counters and s/s appliances overlooking the lake.....very desirable location, close to beach and golf course. Updated utilities, 2nd floor laundry, off street parking and a must see!

MLS PIN #71107795

Aug 26, 2010

Sold

$165,000

$79/sq ft

Jul 29, 2010

Contingent

—

Jul 11, 2010

Listed

$149,528

$72/sq ft

CONTRACTORS PLEASE TAKE NOTE!! Property has extensive structural issues and will not comply to conventional or FHA financing. Cash only transactions. Property sold as is. For Owner Occupant offers: Offers submitted between 7/16-8/31/10 & closed by 10/29/10;selling agent bonus $1500, add'l $500 if NSP funds used by buyer as part of purchase price, negotiate up to 3% in closing costs. Seller providing 2 yr Limited Warranty at closing. All promotional offers subject to cancellation without notice.

Public Records

Mar 16, 2005

Sold

$309,000

$149/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 8, 1999

Sold

$170,500

$82/sq ft

MLS PIN #30308491

Oct 12, 1999

Sold

$167,080

$80/sq ft

Sep 8, 1999

Listing Removed

—

Apr 8, 1999

Listed

$179,000

$86/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,746 (+3.9%)

$288,000 + $342,500

$630,500

2022

$6,495 (+0.2%)

$257,300 + $295,000

$552,300

2021

$6,485 (+0.9%)

$229,700 + $281,700

$511,400

2020

$6,430 (+3.0%)

$229,700 + $279,800

$509,500

2019

$6,243 (+2.4%)

$211,700 + $262,000

$473,700

2018

$6,096 (+8.2%)

$181,700 + $248,800

$430,500

2017

$5,633 (+0.6%)

$161,000 + $229,900

$390,900

2016

$5,598 (+10.2%)

$140,000 + $224,200

$364,200

2014

$5,079 (+5.3%)

$126,400 + $199,600

$326,000

2013

$4,825 (+2.9%)

$126,400 + $197,200

$323,600

2012

$4,689 (+16.8%)

$126,400 + $197,200

$323,600

2011

$4,016 (+7.2%)

$132,800 + $158,200

$291,000

2010

$3,745 (+9.7%)

$136,700 + $158,200

$294,900

2009

$3,414

$178,600 + $163,800

$342,400

Tax history for 256 River Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,746 (+3.9%)

$288,000 + $342,500

$630,500

2022

$6,495 (+0.2%)

$257,300 + $295,000

$552,300

2021

$6,485 (+0.9%)

$229,700 + $281,700

$511,400

2020

$6,430 (+3.0%)

$229,700 + $279,800

$509,500

2019

$6,243 (+2.4%)

$211,700 + $262,000

$473,700

2018

$6,096 (+8.2%)

$181,700 + $248,800

$430,500

2017

$5,633 (+0.6%)

$161,000 + $229,900

$390,900

2016

$5,598 (+10.2%)

$140,000 + $224,200

$364,200

2014

$5,079 (+5.3%)

$126,400 + $199,600

$326,000

2013

$4,825 (+2.9%)

$126,400 + $197,200

$323,600

2012

$4,689 (+16.8%)

$126,400 + $197,200

$323,600

2011

$4,016 (+7.2%)

$132,800 + $158,200

$291,000

2010

$3,745 (+9.7%)

$136,700 + $158,200

$294,900

2009

$3,414

$178,600 + $163,800

$342,400

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,920 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,719

Year built

1900

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Suffolk County

APN

1422120

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, On Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Deck - Exterior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Remodeled

Family Room Information
Level: Basement
Features: Closet,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Dining Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting

Kitchen Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,080
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: White

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Fenced Yard, Garden

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Has Waterview
Lake, Public, Walk to, Other (See Remarks)

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
Lot Features: Level
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,243.37
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Generator, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling: 3 or More, Ductless

Location

Location Information
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UnparsedAddress: 256 River Road, Winthrop MA 02152

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,719
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1422120

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School

Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

5/10

Winthrop Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Winthrop Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

10/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ 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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

71% 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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Estimated sale price

$805,000 – $974,000

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Home values near 256 River Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
234 River Road, Winthrop, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1673 Sq. Ft.	$844,717
246 River Road, Winthrop, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1986 Sq. Ft.	$694,058

Address	Redfin Estimate
238 River Road, Winthrop, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1625 Sq. Ft.	$695,304
245 River Road, Winthrop, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2366 Sq. Ft.	$893,352

Address	Redfin Estimate
242 River Road, Winthrop, MA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1706 Sq. Ft.	$917,034
237 River Road, Winthrop, MA 8 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3284 Sq. Ft.	$1,157,146

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