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Last Sold Price
5 beds4,068 sqft$666/sqft
23 Chestnut St, Wellesley, MA 02481
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.36 acresLot Size
1905Year Built
$666/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

A truly remarkable property in Wellesley Farms. This thoughtfully renovated home has rich oak floors, soaring ceilings plus a designer's touch! The beautifully crafted kitchen boasts creamy cabinets, quartz counters and stainless appliances. There is a breakfast nook with a cozy and bright window seat. A butler's pantry offers extra storage and is a bridge to the spacious dining room with custom built ins. Flexible living space defines this home including an expansive fireplaced living/family room...A truly remarkable property in Wellesley Farms. This thoughtfully renovated home has rich oak floors, soaring ceilings plus a designer's touch! The beautifully crafted kitchen boasts creamy cabinets, quartz counters and stainless appliances. There is a breakfast nook with a cozy and bright window seat. A butler's pantry offers extra storage and is a bridge to the spacious dining room with custom built ins. Flexible living space defines this home including an expansive fireplaced living/family room with seating areas for both casual and informal entertaining. The charming stairway leads you to a dreamy master suite, dressing area and luxury marble bathroom. The second and third floor bedrooms and baths are stylish and bright as is the sun filled office. A tidy and well laid out mudroom is a treat! Outdoor entertaining is delightful with a patio, beautiful gardens, level yard and an enchanting covered porch. Close proximity to the train, shops and restaurants. Perfect commuter location!
  • Listed by: Teri Adler • MGS Group Real Estate LTD - Wellesley
Listing closed: 06/13/2022 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72971202

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,790,000

Avg days on market

19

Sale-to-list ratio

103.4%

Wellesley, MA

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Property Information for 23 Chestnut Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $25,743 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wellesley
  • Area: MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Garden, Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Lot Size: 0.36 AC / 15,677 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. ARM
  • Living Area: 4068.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • 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: Wellesley
  • High School: Wellesley
  • Middle School: Wellesley
  • Neighborhood: Wellesley Farms
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished
  • 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, Master Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Closet, Bathroom - Half, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Office, Bathroom, Mud Room, Central Vacuum
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Security System
  • Laundry Features: Skylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Third Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Garden, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Porch, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Storage, Oversized Parking, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Oversized Parking, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Radiant, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Dressing Room,Recessed Lighting,Archway,Crown Molding
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Third
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Bathroom - With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Bathroom - With Tub,Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room Level: Basement
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Slider,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Crown Molding
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Sconce,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Skylight,Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Room Office Level: Third
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:073 R:010 S:,259290
  • Assessments: $2,204,000
  • Book: 32771
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: SR20
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 12
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 23 Chestnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 13, 2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72971202

$2,710,000
May 1, 2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72971202

May 1, 2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #72971202

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/13/2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72971202

$2,710,000
05/01/2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72971202

05/01/2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #72971202

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

Public Records for 23 Chestnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,146,000Additions$1,642,000Total$2,788,000
Tax Record2025$28,661 ($2,388 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,622 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,622 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt300 SqFtStories3Lot Size15,677 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1905Year Renovated2015ZoningSR20CountyNORFOLKAPNWELL M:073 R:010 S:

Schools near 23 Chestnut Street

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
Sprague 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: 23 Chestnut Street, Wellesley, MA 02481
$2,710,000
5
4,068
15,677
$1,447,000
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