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3 beds1,560 sqft

25 Cavanagh Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.18 acresLot Size
1921Year Built
$544/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Great opportunity to move into one of Wellesley’s most sought-after Bates School neighborhoods. Charming 3 bedroom 1920’s Colonial full of possibilities. Fireplaced living room with built-ins, gracious dining room with French doors opening to sunroom featuring bank of windows and 2 skylights. Amenities include CAC, Marvin replacement windows, hardwood floors throughout, and level yard. Full basement and walk-up attic. Home has been well maintained -- ready for you to move in and make your own.Great opportunity to move into one of Wellesley’s most sought-after Bates School neighborhoods. Charming 3 bedroom 1920’s Colonial full of possibilities. Fireplaced living room with built-ins, gracious dining room with French doors opening to sunroom featuring bank of windows and 2 skylights. Amenities include CAC, Marvin replacement windows, hardwood floors throughout, and level yard. Full basement and walk-up attic. Home has been well maintained -- ready for you to move in and make your own.
  • Listed by: Prudence B. Hay • Rutledge Properties
Listing closed: 11/15/2019 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72570299
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,115,000

Avg days on market

54

Sale-to-list ratio

95.0%

Wellesley, MA

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Location

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Property Information for 25 Cavanagh Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $9,707 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wellesley
  • Area: MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1921
  • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 8,050 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Park, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1560.0
  • Color: White
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Bates
  • High School: Whs
  • Middle School: Wms

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Sun Room, Play Room
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Steam, Oil, Fireplace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 228.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 19.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 140.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 90.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 144.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 162.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood,Dining Area,Exterior Access
  • Kitchen Length: 18.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 9.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 252.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 21.0

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:180 R:018 S:,264276
  • Assessments: $839,000
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: SR10

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
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 25 Cavanagh Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 15, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72570299

$849,000—
Sep 27, 2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72570299

—
Sep 27, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72570299

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/15/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72570299

$849,000
09/27/2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72570299

—
09/27/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72570299

—

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Public records

25 Cavanagh Road

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,560 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,560 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

8,050 SqFt

Schools near 25 Cavanagh 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
Katharine Lee Bates 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: 25 Cavanagh Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
$849,000
3
1,560
8,050
$265,000
3
2.5
2,100
7,780
$360,000
3
1,354
7,880
–
3
2.5
1,947
8,800
$710,000
3
1,844
–
$840,000
3
1,904
8,450

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