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Last Sold Price
5 beds2,842 sqft

221 Bristol Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.87 acresLot Size
1963Year Built
$375/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Custom Porter colonial: 5 bdrm,2.5 bath, front to back living rm/fireplace,elegant foyer,dining rm & eat-in-kitchen/family rm(fireplaced) w/direct access via sliding glass door to brick patio & back yard. Addt'l 3 season enclosed porch adds addt'l living space. Lrg wooded lot on desirable Bristol Rd. offers privacy & very close proximity to Upham School. Property is in very good condition & has been well maintained by 1 family since 1963. Newly paved driveway & repointed chimney's completed 2011Custom Porter colonial: 5 bdrm,2.5 bath, front to back living rm/fireplace,elegant foyer,dining rm & eat-in-kitchen/family rm(fireplaced) w/direct access via sliding glass door to brick patio & back yard. Addt'l 3 season enclosed porch adds addt'l living space. Lrg wooded lot on desirable Bristol Rd. offers privacy & very close proximity to Upham School. Property is in very good condition & has been well maintained by 1 family since 1963. Newly paved driveway & repointed chimney's completed 2011
  • Listed by: Marie M. Vasselin • Sterling Lion, LLC
Listing closed: 08/21/2012 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71316199
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,340,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

94.2%

Wellesley, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Sterling Lion, LLC, Marie M. Vasselin

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley, Paula Carens

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Property Information for 221 Bristol Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $10,744 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wellesley
  • Area: MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1963
  • Lot Size: 0.87 AC / 37,836 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2842.0
  • Color: Charcoal
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Upham
  • High School: Wellesley
  • Middle School: Wellesley

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Features: Sun Room
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System, Patio
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Wall AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 252.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 21.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 247.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 19.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 154.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 110.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Bedroom5 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 182.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 228.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 12.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 19.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 240.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Dining Area
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Kitchen Width: 20.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 338.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 26.0

Property Information

Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:146 R:066 S:,263059
  • Assessments: $940,000
  • Book: 19095
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Zoning: SRD 20

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 221 Bristol Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 21, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #337082410

$1,065,000—
Aug 21, 2012

Sold

MLS PIN #71316199

$1,065,000—
Jun 15, 2012

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71316199

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/21/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #337082410

$1,065,000
08/21/2012

Sold

MLS PIN #71316199

$1,065,000
06/15/2012

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71316199

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

Public records

221 Bristol Road

Beds

5

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,252 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,252 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

37,836 SqFt

Schools near 221 Bristol 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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 221 Bristol Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
$1,065,000
5
2,842
37,836
$1
4
3,882
20,015
–
–
–
–
4,122
$1,030,000
4
2,744
24,396
–
6
4.5
3,951
20,037
$450,000
4
2.5
2,833
20,028

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