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5 beds6,138 sqft$521/sqft
18 Hawthorne Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.60 acresLot Size
1903Year Built
$521/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Located in one of Wellesley's most beloved Cliff Estates neighborhoods, this very special home is to be treasured for generations. Superbly crafted during the turn of the last century and meticulously renovated and expanded. High-quality finishes and details were preserved included beautiful millwork, original pocket doors, and hardwood floors. An expansive, dream kitchen opens to a beautiful family room with a fireplace and French doors to the balcony. The formal dining room with butler's pantry...Located in one of Wellesley's most beloved Cliff Estates neighborhoods, this very special home is to be treasured for generations. Superbly crafted during the turn of the last century and meticulously renovated and expanded. High-quality finishes and details were preserved included beautiful millwork, original pocket doors, and hardwood floors. An expansive, dream kitchen opens to a beautiful family room with a fireplace and French doors to the balcony. The formal dining room with butler's pantry and living room are spacious, elegant, and perfect for gatherings. There is a convenient first-floor study and a well-designed mudroom. A graceful open staircase leads up to the master suite with walk-in closets, a gas fireplace and marble bath. All bedrooms are very generous and there is a sensational third floor with a bonus room. The lower level has a finished playroom or gym plus abundant storage. A stone patio with an outdoor fireplace and grill overlooks gorgeous grounds.
  • Listed by: Susan Bevilacqua • Pinnacle Residential
Listing closed: 04/16/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72782003

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$3,380,000

Avg days on market

9

Sale-to-list ratio

98.6%

Wellesley, MA

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Property Information for 18 Hawthorne Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $26,045 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wellesley
  • Area: MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Shingle
  • Style: Colonial, Shingle
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 8
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1903
  • Lot Size: 0.60 AC / 26,125 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court, Park, Highway Access, Public School
  • Current Financing: Private
  • Living Area: 6138.0
  • Color: Blue
  • 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: Wps
  • High School: Whs
  • Middle School: Wms
  • Neighborhood: Cliff Estates
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Garage Access
  • Num of Baths: 7.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 5
  • Num of Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 6.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 7
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet, Bathroom - Half, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Office, Bonus Room, Great Room, Play Room, Mud Room, Wired for Surround Sound
  • Interior Features: Wired for Surround Sound, French Doors, Security System
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting
  • Exterior Features: Invisible Fence, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Deck - Wood, Patio
  • Fencing: Invisible
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Hydro Air, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 323.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 17.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 19.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 255.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom2 Length: 17.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 204.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom3 Length: 17.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 154.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 323.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom5 Length: 19.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 17.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Wood
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 234.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting
  • Dining Room Length: 18.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 480.0
  • Family Room Features: Coffered Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony - Exterior,French Doors,Cable Hookup,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan
  • Family Room Length: 20.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 24.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 496.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Gas Stove,Lighting - Pendant,Crown Molding
  • Kitchen Length: 16.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 31.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 266.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Living Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 14.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 500.0
  • Room Office Features: Fireplace,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Office Length: 25.0
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 20.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:084 R:019 S:,259780
  • Assessments: $2,253,000
  • Book: 24879
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: SR20
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 4
  • Heat Zones: 4
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 18 Hawthorne Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 16, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72782003

$3,200,000
Feb 8, 2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72782003

Feb 3, 2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72782003

$3,250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/16/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72782003

$3,200,000
02/08/2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72782003

02/03/2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72782003

$3,250,000

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

Public Records for 18 Hawthorne Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,352,000Additions$2,197,000Total$3,549,000
Tax Record2025$36,484 ($3,040 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths6Total Finished SqFt6,029 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,029 SqFtStories3Lot Size26,125 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1903Year Renovated1903ZoningSR20CountyNORFOLKAPNWELL M:084 R:019 S:

Schools near 18 Hawthorne 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
Rating
School
Distance
Upham Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Wellesley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wellesley High School
Public9 to 12

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

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This home: 18 Hawthorne Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
$3,200,000
5
6,138
26,125
5
3
2,548
15,323
$1,673,300
5
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