Winchester Colonial for Sale: $769,000

The classic colonial. New England certainly has a diversity of housing designs and there is virtually something for everyone when it comes to local real estate, but the colonial, especially in this area of the country, is always timeless and enduring. This beautiful Dutch colonial on Main St. is the ideal model for tradition with its conventional architecture, standard color choices and quality craftsmanship. These characteristics and more are all representative in this ageless model on Main St.

For potential Winchester homebuyers searching for the quintessential blueprint, the hunt is over. This spacious 2,268 square foot home boasts eight rooms, each more beautiful and welcoming than the next. The front-to-back fireplaced living room envelopes its guests with colonial blue walls and soft lighting from the multiple wall sconces. The formal dining room draws natural sunlight from walls of windows and also includes a charming built-in china cabinet.

The updated kitchen will genuinely draw family and friends with it congregative granite center island with seating and casual, warm surroundings of white cabinets, hardwood floors and recessed and dropped lighting. The family room features immediately warm the soul with natural wood as its foundation material.

The home also includes three generously-sized bedrooms, a full bath and a study on the second floor and supplements its dimensions with a basement playroom. Future expansion possibilities are also readily available with bonus space in the lower level and the walk-up attic.

To further add to its purchasing appeal, this 85 year-old property is conveniently located only a short walk to downtown and the commuter train and backs up to a quiet cul-de-sac which only enhances the beauty and privacy of the rear deck and landscape.

While the modern, oversized newer construction of today certainly has a unique niche in the real estate market, there is still something so comforting and welcoming within the classics. This fortunate home has received the benefits of previous owners that have also valued and appreciated their duty of preserving local history and hopefully its new residents will embrace that responsibility and find many years of happiness as their residential ancestors.

Location: 304 Main St.

Price: $769,000

Rooms: 8

Bedrooms: 3

Baths: 1 full, 1 half

Living Area: 2,268 sq. ft.

Lot Size: 7,415 sq. ft. (.17 acre)

Listing Agent: Karen Shanahan Garrett, Shanahan Real Estate Group, 781-729-9030