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$1,250,000

162 Forest St Winchester, MA 01890

4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,900 sqft
0.2 acres
$658 / sqft
House

Property details

About 162 Forest St

Located in the popular Winchester Highlands neighborhood with Elegance and Stature is this 4 bed, 1.5 bath Center Entrance Colonial with 2 car garage, minutes to I-93 and Winchester Center with boutique shops, cafes, restaurants, and newly renovated MBTA Station. Welcoming front vestibule opens to sprawling front-to-back living room with wood burning fireplace and attached sunroom. Formal dining room with chair rail and crown molding leads to 2019 updated kitchen with new gas range, exhaust hood, countertops and hardware. A rear vestibule and mudroom with half bath complete this level. Natural woodwork and crown molding throughout the main level. Mini splits provide comfortable A/C throughout. Architectural tilt-in Pella windows in all rooms except sunroom. Detached 2 car garage with full basement offers great potential for ADU, plus a large driveway for 5+ cars. Level yard with new fence, granite stairs, stone wall and patio, perfect for entertaining and relaxing. OH Sat/Sun 12-2 PM.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Steam, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingDuctless
Size1,900 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingDetached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73407455
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Sun Room, Mud Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Waterfront: Lake Front
  • Exterior: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • List Price: $1,250,000
  • Price/SqFt: $657
  • Annual Tax Amount: $12,818
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Head up Forest from Washington St towards Stoneham
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 1,900 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73407455
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: The Synergy Group
  • Office Phone: (888) 410-5454
  • Listing Agent: The Synergy Group

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 10, 2003
Home Sold
$605,000
Dec 12, 1997
Home Sold
$320,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,131,300$12,818
2023$1,053,700$12,434
2022$980,200$12,262
2021$930,500$11,938
2020$930,500$11,529
2019$852,500$10,324

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Muraco Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

33 Bates Rd

4

Goodyear Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

41 Central St

6

South Elementary School

Public District PK-4

1.1 mi

11 Summer St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $193,750. Residents of Winchester, MA typically earn $200k+ each year. The majority of families are married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
16%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
48%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

27%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
41%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 162 Forest St

The listing price of 162 Forest St property is $1,250,000.

The property 162 Forest St is a house located in Winchester, Massachusetts, 01890.

Active Listing: 162 Forest St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 162 Forest St are: Muraco Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Goodyear Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), McCall Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kennedy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Winchester High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Woburn Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Stoneham High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $12,818 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 10, 2003 for $605,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 162 Forest St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 162 Forest St is 1,900 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 162 Forest St is 1930.

This home is located at 162 Forest St in Winchester, MA and zip code 01890. This 1,900 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,250,000.

Winchester, MA housing market in June 2025 saw over 12 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 19 sold below. In June 2025 in Winchester, MA there were 4.7% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 23 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,558,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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