$749,000

Downtown living at its finest! Welcome to 220 Amherst Street, a stunning brick residence nestled in Winchester's prestigious historic district. This home blends timeless architectural charm with an unbeatable location just steps from downtown dining, boutique shopping, top-rated schools, parks, and the medical center. Classic historic character greets you at… Read More the curb, framed by a wrought-iron fenced front yard and a classic brick driveway leading to a rare detached garage featuring a brand-new roof. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors, crisp wainscoting, and detailed crown molding throughout the main living areas. The main level offers a flexible layout that includes a full bathroom, a formal living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, an adjoining sitting room, and an elegant formal dining room. The modern kitchen features a sleek subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a large walk-in pantry, and a cozy breakfast area with built-in seating. Sunlit wooden stairs under overhead skylights lead to the light-filled second level. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with its magnificently renovated ensuite bath - complete with double-sinks, upgraded countertops, a separate tub and walk-in shower, subway tile accents, and custom mosaic flooring. Two additional generous bedrooms and another recently updated full bath share this floor alongside a versatile updated sunroom. Fitted with wall-to-wall windows and its own newer mini-split system for climate control, the sunroom opens directly onto an open deck perfect for catching the morning sun. Up on the top floor, a finished attic provides versatile living space with built-ins and fresh carpet, offering flexible space ideal for a home office, playroom, or media center. The extensive living space continues into the finished basement with durable tile floors and an awesome recreation room highlighted by a second wood-burning fireplace, built-ins, and ample closet space. The basement also includes a cedar-lined closet, dedicated laundry facilities, another full bath, and abundant extra storage space. Outdoors, the backyard sanctuary is fully enclosed with a newer privacy fence and thoughtfully equipped for outdoor leisure, boasting a screened-in porch, raised garden beds, a charming trellis pergola with a dedicated play area, and unmatched privacy right in the heart of town. Complete with a new HVAC system, this move-in-ready historic gem delivers the ideal balance of classic elegance and modern comfort. Read Less

Courtesy of Daniel J Whitacre, Colony Realty 540-662-0323

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Oct 10, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

3,809

Lot Size

0.1 Acres

Year Built

1939

MLS Number

VAWI2011726

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer

Basement

Partial, Interior Access, Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished

Building

Built in 1939, Living area: 3809, Levels: 4, Construction Materials: Brick

Cooling

Central A/C

Doors

French

Accessibility Features

None

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Balcony, Deck(s), Patio(s), Screened, Porch(es), Brick

Fence

Privacy, Wrought Iron

Fireplaces

2 fireplaces, Wood

Floors

Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Garage

1 spaces

Heating

Heat Pump(s), Radiant

Interior Features

Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Wainscotting, Window Treatments, Wood Floors

Lot

0.1 acres

Property

Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Roof

Metal

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

Annual Amount: $5,299, Lot: 9, Year: 2025, Zoning: MR

Utilities

Water Source: Public

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