3 Francis Road

Sold 6/30/05
Sold 6/30/05
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$610,000
3 beds1,500 sqft

3 Francis Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.23 acresLot Size
1913Year Built
$407/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Thoughtfully and extensively renovated with attention to detail. Sparkling white kitchen opens onto a west-facing deck that overlooks a large, level, fenced yard: a gardener's paradise. Entertainment-sized dining room with a pretty corner cabinet. Well-proportioned living room. High ceilings. Systems include new boiler, central air conditioning, security system. Replacement windows. Renovated bath includes a six-foot tub. Convenient location.Thoughtfully and extensively renovated with attention to detail. Sparkling white kitchen opens onto a west-facing deck that overlooks a large, level, fenced yard: a gardener's paradise. Entertainment-sized dining room with a pretty corner cabinet. Well-proportioned living room. High ceilings. Systems include new boiler, central air conditioning, security system. Replacement windows. Renovated bath includes a six-foot tub. Convenient location.
  • Listed by: George Johnston • Coldwell Banker - The Hammond Group
  • Listed by: Catherine Johnson • Coldwell Banker Realty - Weston
Listing closed: 06/30/2005 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 70158263
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Property Information for 3 Francis Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $4,301 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • County: Norfolk County
  • Town: Wellesley
  • Area: MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Gambrel /Dutch
  • Style: Colonial, Gambrel /Dutch
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1913
  • Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 10,092 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Other (See Remarks)
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1500.0
  • Color: Sand
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Sprague
  • High School: Wellesley Hs
  • Middle School: Wellesley Ms

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Sump Pump
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Porch, Deck
  • Lot Description: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Parking Features: Detached
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 187.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 17.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 153.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 17.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 9.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 110.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 180.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 15.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 192.0
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 16.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 182.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0

Property Information

Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 261674
  • Assessments: $512,000
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2005
  • Zoning: SRD 10

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System

Market and Agent Information

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

Property History for 3 Francis Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #163025506

$610,000

+8.1% / yr

Jun 30, 2005

Sold

MLS PIN #70158263

$610,000—
May 23, 2005

Contingent

MLS PIN #70158263

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #163025506

$610,000

+8.1% / yr

06/30/2005

Sold

MLS PIN #70158263

$610,000
05/23/2005

Contingent

MLS PIN #70158263

—

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

Public records

3 Francis Road

Beds

4

Baths

4.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,669 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,669 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

10,092 SqFt

Schools near 3 Francis Road

This home is within Wellesley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Sprague Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Wellesley Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Wellesley High School
Public - 9 to 12
St Paul School
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Sprague Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Wellesley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wellesley High School
Public9 to 12

St Paul School
PrivatePK to 8

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