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Last Sold Price
4 beds3,548 sqft

23 Abbott Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.23 acresLot Size
1868Year Built
$287/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Yesterday's charm for today's lifestyle! This American classic with elegant rooms, high ceilings, original detail and grand staircase. Thoughtful updating and additions of eat-in-kitchen and sun-splashed family room serve today's active family. Eleven rooms include master suite, a second floor fireplaced library, and recently refurbished third floor. A Victorian treasure in the irresistible Country Club neighborhood.Yesterday's charm for today's lifestyle! This American classic with elegant rooms, high ceilings, original detail and grand staircase. Thoughtful updating and additions of eat-in-kitchen and sun-splashed family room serve today's active family. Eleven rooms include master suite, a second floor fireplaced library, and recently refurbished third floor. A Victorian treasure in the irresistible Country Club neighborhood.
  • Listed by: Betsy Kessler • Rutledge Properties
Listing closed: 08/28/2006 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 70346031
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,600,000

Avg days on market

19

Sale-to-list ratio

103.1%

Wellesley, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Rutledge Properties, Betsy Kessler

Sold By Compass, Beth Regan

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Property Information for 23 Abbott Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $7,038 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wellesley
  • Area: MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Style: Victorian
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 6.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 6

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1868
  • Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 9,941 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 3548.0
  • Color: Gray
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Fiske
  • High School: Whs
  • Middle School: Wms

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room, Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Features: Game Room
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Porch, Deck
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Paved Drive
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Cedar Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
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: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: First

Property Information

Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 259460
  • Assessments: $846,000
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2006
  • Zoning: SRD

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 5
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Market and Agent Information

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

Property History for 23 Abbott Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 28, 2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70346031

$1,017,000—
Aug 24, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #201681336

$1,017,700

+5.6% / yr

Jun 22, 2006

Contingent

MLS PIN #70346031

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/28/2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70346031

$1,017,000
08/24/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #201681336

$1,017,700

+5.6% / yr

06/22/2006

Contingent

MLS PIN #70346031

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Public records

23 Abbott Road

Beds

5

Baths

3.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,310 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,310 SqFt

Stories

3

Lot Size

9,941 SqFt

Schools near 23 Abbott 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
Joseph E. Fiske 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: 23 Abbott Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
$1,017,000
4
3,548
9,941
$3,400,000
5
5,100
13,317
–
4
2.5
3,188
8,800
$730,000
5
4,500
10,017
$1,250,000
6
4.5
4,150
10,260
$500,000
3
2
1,974
10,178

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