12 Dartmouth St, Winchester, MA 01890

Big Winter Pond, a Listed Great Pond in Massachusetts,vhas been a popular location for skating during the winter and for kayaking the rest of the year. Overlooking Big Winter Pond in the very desirable "Flats" neighborhood of Winchester, this charming five-bedroom, three and one-half bath 1930's Colonial has pond views from most of the principal rooms. Handsome stained pine paneling and river stone overlay add wonderful character and uniqueness to classic interior details and finishes in the Entry Lobby, in the fire-placed Living Room, the Dining Room and the Library. The Library walls are lined with wood-paneled bookshelves and the river-stone-surround fireplace brings warmth and style to this peaceful space. There are original, beautifully detailed built-in corner cabinets in the dining room and a discrete a built-in wet bar and bookshelves in the living room. Two seasonal porches, including one with an exterior deck, offer direct views of the pond. There is also the "skating room" which leads to the pond with its' own river-stone-surround fireplace. Two of the bedrooms have ensuite baths and the kitchen has been attractively renovated. There is a three-car garage and there have been several upgrades including new boiler made during the past few years. Winchester is a very desirable community that is a 20 minute commuter railride to Boston and the Winchester school system is consider among the most desirable in Greater Boston.