This week, Shanahan Real Estate Group presents a new listing for sale at 1 Oneida Circle, Winchester MA. This beautifully renovated home is a model for effectively combining old-world character, modern amenities and even green technologies for energy conservation.
Fabulous New Construction 1926 Dutch Colonial was completely gutted to the studs and totally re-built with an extensive new addition in 2011. This unique 2,882 square foot home has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and every amenity imaginable. Fabulous child-friendly neighborhood is located within easy walking distance to top-rated Ambrose Elementary School, MBTA train service to Boston, and Winchester Center. Custom built with the character and quality of yesteryear, but everything is BRAND NEW.
Unique Features of 1 Oneida Circle
- Property sits on Registered Land (land boundaries and title guaranteed by the state)
- Sited on a 6,400 square foot corner lot that feels much larger
- Four bedrooms including large Master Suite with His & Hers walk-in closets
- 2 baths with marble floors
- Red oak hardwood floors throughout
- Formal Living Room and Dining Room with wainscot & niche for China cabinet
- Open concept floor plan with Kitchen, Breakfast Area, and Family Room with gas fireplace
- Double slider from Breakfast Area to 12x 22 Deck and rear yard
- First floor Office with an additional built-in Desk alcove in Kitchen
- Finished Lower Level with Family Room, Mud/Laundry Room, and Exercise/Storage Room
- Oversized 2 car Garage with Carriage House style garage doors and separate walking door
- Pull-down stairs provide easy access to attic storage
Green Features of 1 Oneida Circle, Winchester MA
- Insulation
- Closed-cell spray foam insulation installed in previously existing portion of house provides at least R-21 in the walls and R-38 in Attic rafters creating a fully conditioned space in Attic
- R-21 Fiberglass insulation located in new portion of house with 2x6 walls
- R-38 Fiberglass insulation located in ceiling of new portion of house
- 1 rigid foam insulation installed under finished Lower Level floor
- 96+% efficient American Standard HVAC Units in both Basement and conditioned Attic
- Two 13 SEER Heil central air conditioning compressors
- Two separate heating/cooling zones (1st Floor/Lower Level, and 2nd Floor)
- Bradford White Energy Saver 75 gallon gas hot water heater
- Energy Star-rated 7-day programmable thermostats in Family Room and Master Bedroom
- Energy Star-rated Windows/Doors/Skylights
- Andersen 400-Series windows with Low-E insulating glass and simulated true divided lights for architectural integrity
- Velux skylight in Master Shower and Velux Sun Tunnel skylight in Master Bath
- Jeld-Wen Front Entry Door and Garage Walking Door
- Therma-Tru Side Porch Door
- Energy Star-rated Bosch kitchen appliances with water-efficient dishwasher
- Energy-efficient lighting
- 55 LED recessed can lights (provide 65 watts of light each for 14.5 watts of usage)
- LED under-cabinet lights in Kitchen
- Fluorescent/CFL/Xenon lights in almost all other locations
- Pilot-less Intellifire Heatilator gas fireplace
- Conduit run from Attic to Lower Level Utility Room to facilitate future solar panel installation
- Conduit run from Garage to Lower Level Utility Room to facilitate the installation of future electric car charging stations
- Abundant natural lighting throughout minimizes need to use artificial lighting during daytime
- Water-efficient Kohler Wellworth toilets use just 1.28 gallons of water per flush
- Landscape Irrigation system uses water-efficient drip irrigation in planting beds. Rain sensor prevents unnecessary watering when not needed.
- Lawn was winterized with Organic root-building fertilizer