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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,952 sqft$479/sqft
16 Shaw Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,550 sq ftLot Size
1939Year Built
$479/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Beautiful center entrance colonial in a prime location. This stylish three bedroom home offers a wonderful 1st floor living space with a fireplace,hardwood floors and french door,opening to a large family room leading out to patio. A Formal dining room and updated kitchen completes the 1st floor. There are three bedrooms on second floor and the master bedroom has private bath & walk in closet. The lower level offers a one car under-garage,tile flooring,fireplace laundry room and excellent spaces/work...Beautiful center entrance colonial in a prime location. This stylish three bedroom home offers a wonderful 1st floor living space with a fireplace,hardwood floors and french door,opening to a large family room leading out to patio. A Formal dining room and updated kitchen completes the 1st floor. There are three bedrooms on second floor and the master bedroom has private bath & walk in closet. The lower level offers a one car under-garage,tile flooring,fireplace laundry room and excellent spaces/work out area /guest room. Fenced in back yard. House is carefully maintained with many updated. Features include:Updated roof,refrigerator,gas washer and dryer,hot water tank,whole house window except family room,hardwood floor stair case and basement tile were all done in 2009,driveway improvements and custom portico over front entryways in 2010. Fresh paint in 2014. Top rated Wellesley Schools! Close to Sprague Elementary,Linden Square, shop,walk to middle school,high school and commuter rail.
  • Listed by: Nana Lo • S.Y.K. Corporation
Listing closed: 06/02/2014 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71666861

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

99.0%

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Property Information for 16 Shaw Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,955 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wellesley
  • Area: MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,550 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University, Other (See Remarks)
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 1952.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Sprague
  • High School: Wellesley
  • Middle School: Wellesley
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Game Room, Bonus Room
  • Interior Features: Other(See Remarks)
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Lake/Pond, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Other (See Remarks)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 221.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 17.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 154.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 90.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 182.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 285.0
  • Family Room Length: 19.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 15.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 135.0
  • Kitchen Length: 15.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 9.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 299.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 259971
  • Assessments: $776,000
  • Book: 27086
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 1136.0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 16 Shaw Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 2, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #417326735

$935,000

+4.5% / yr

Jun 2, 2014

Sold

MLS PIN #71666861

$935,000
Apr 29, 2014

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71666861

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/02/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #417326735

$935,000

+4.5% / yr

06/02/2014

Sold

MLS PIN #71666861

$935,000
04/29/2014

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71666861

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 16 Shaw Road

Taxable ValueLand$959,000Additions$328,000Total$1,287,000
Tax Record2025$13,230 ($1,102 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,952 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,952 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt180 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,550 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939Year Renovated1965ZoningSR10CountyNORFOLKAPNWELL M:086 R:057 S:

Schools near 16 Shaw Road

This home is within Wellesley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Sprague Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Wellesley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wellesley High School
Public9 to 12

St Paul School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 16 Shaw Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
$935,000
3
1,952
8,550
$750,000
3
2,026
10,545
$520,000
3
10,300
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10,306
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$1
4
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