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4 beds2,970 sqft$699/sqft
26 Arnold Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.43 acresLot Size
1938Year Built
$699/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

This beautifully sited Colonial in beloved Cliff Estates offers timeless style in a spectacular location. Bright and open foyer features stunning curved stairway and leads to open concept dining/family room and kitchen. Convenient office space with views of the grounds leads to front to back living room with fireplace, built ins and gleaming hardwood floors. Spacious sunroom is excellent bonus space with walls of windows. Expansive master bedroom with large walk-in closet and generous bath, two additional...This beautifully sited Colonial in beloved Cliff Estates offers timeless style in a spectacular location. Bright and open foyer features stunning curved stairway and leads to open concept dining/family room and kitchen. Convenient office space with views of the grounds leads to front to back living room with fireplace, built ins and gleaming hardwood floors. Spacious sunroom is excellent bonus space with walls of windows. Expansive master bedroom with large walk-in closet and generous bath, two additional bedrooms and roomy full bath complete second floor. Walk up third floor offers expansive bedroom or second office space. Finished walk out lower level is exceptional play room/flexible bonus space. Oversized deck provides beautiful outdoor living space This property offers a stupendous opportunity to move in and make it your own.
  • Listed by: Benoit | Robinson | ORourke • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  • Listed by: Debi Benoit • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 05/06/2022 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72955693

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Median sold price

$1,951,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

102.0%

Wellesley, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Benoit | Robinson | ORourke; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Debi Benoit

Sold By Rutledge Properties, Christine Lawrence

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Property Information for 26 Arnold Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $15,745 / 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: 1938
  • Lot Size: 0.43 AC / 18,814 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 2970.0
  • Color: Grey
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: 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: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Full
  • 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: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Office, Sun Room, Play Room
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Deck, Deck - Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Slate
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 260.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Closet - Linen,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Double Vanity,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 20.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 182.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 182.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 242.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Recessed Lighting,Closet - Double
  • Bedroom4 Length: 22.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 11.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 182.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding
  • Family Room Length: 13.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 14.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 216.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 18.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 325.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Lighting - Sconce,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Living Room Width: 25.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 112.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Office Length: 8.0
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 14.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • 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:096 R:041 S:,260417
  • Assessments: $1,348,000
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: SR20
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 2
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 26 Arnold Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 6, 2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72955693

$2,075,000
Mar 23, 2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #72955693

Mar 22, 2022

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72955693

$1,895,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/06/2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72955693

$2,075,000
03/23/2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #72955693

03/22/2022

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72955693

$1,895,000

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

Public Records for 26 Arnold Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,147,000Additions$764,000Total$1,911,000
Tax Record2025$19,645 ($1,637 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,682 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,682 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt200 SqFtStories2Lot Size18,814 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1938Year Renovated1938ZoningSR20CountyNORFOLKAPNWELL M:096 R:041 S:

Schools near 26 Arnold 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
Upham 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: 26 Arnold Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
$2,075,000
4
2,970
18,814
$1,375,000
5
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17,305
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3
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