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5 beds5,359 sqft

36 Old Farm Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.64 acresLot Size
1935Year Built
$648/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Stunning New England Cape in superb Wellesley Farms neighborhood! This much admired property with spectacular curb appeal is beautifully positioned on an oversized 2/3 acre lot with gorgeously landscaped private grounds. Expanded and updated, this home has all the charming details intact. The first floor has plenty of formal and informal spaces including LR with spectacular fireplace, banquet size DR, office, kitchen/family room addition as well as a magnificent new library. Upstairs there are 5...Stunning New England Cape in superb Wellesley Farms neighborhood! This much admired property with spectacular curb appeal is beautifully positioned on an oversized 2/3 acre lot with gorgeously landscaped private grounds. Expanded and updated, this home has all the charming details intact. The first floor has plenty of formal and informal spaces including LR with spectacular fireplace, banquet size DR, office, kitchen/family room addition as well as a magnificent new library. Upstairs there are 5 bedrooms including a lovely primary suite. Lots of terrific finished space in lower level for all kinds of fun. 2 car attached flat entrance garage plus 3rd bay into basement. Commute by train or pike to Boston is best ib town. Gorgeous grounds, classic architecture, slate roof, white brick, clapboards, .... this is quintessential Wellesley Farms.
  • Listed by: Christine Lawrence • Rutledge Properties
  • Listed by: Brian McMahon • Rutledge Properties
  • Listed by: Heather Steele • Rutledge Properties
Listing closed: 07/31/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73382873
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$3,100,000

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

99.2%

Wellesley, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Rutledge Properties, Christine Lawrence; Rutledge Properties, Brian McMahon; Rutledge Properties, Heather Steele

Sold By CL Properties, Carmela Laurella

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Property Information for 36 Old Farm Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $29,380 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wellesley
  • MLS Area: Wellesley Farms
  • Area: MA-Wellesley-Wellesley Farms, MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Cape
  • Style: Colonial, Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1935
  • Lot Size: 0.64 AC / 27,727 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Withheld
  • Living Area: 5359.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • High School: Whs
  • Middle School: Wms
  • Neighborhood: Wellesley Farms

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished
  • Num of Baths: 6.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 5
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Library, Home Office, Mud Room, Play Room, Media Room, Exercise Room, Wetbar, Wired for Surround Sound, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Interior Features: Wetbar, Wired for Surround Sound, Internet Available - Broadband, Security System
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Slate
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Heated, Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 270.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 18.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 168.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 140.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 110.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 154.0
  • Bedroom5 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Bedroom5 Width: 14.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet - Linen,Walk-In Closet(s),Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 224.0
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 16.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 210.0
  • Family Room Length: 15.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 14.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 420.0
  • Kitchen Length: 21.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 20.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 375.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 25.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 154.0
  • Room Office Length: 14.0
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 11.0

Property Information

Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:083 R:037 S:,259747
  • Assessments: $2,858,000
  • Book: 22947
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: SR20

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 4
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 36 Old Farm Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73382873

$3,475,000—
Jun 26, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73382873

—
Jun 11, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73382873

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73382873

$3,475,000
06/26/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73382873

—
06/11/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73382873

—

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

Public Records for 36 Old Farm Road

Taxable Value

Land

$1,525,000

Additions

$1,333,000
Total$2,858,000

Tax Record

2025

$29,380 ($2,448 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

5

Baths

5.5

Total Finished SqFt

4,359 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

4,359 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

27,727 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1935

Year Renovated

1935

Zoning

SR20

County

NORFOLK

APN

WELL M:083 R:037 S:

Schools near 36 Old Farm 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
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: 36 Old Farm Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
$3,475,000
5
5,359
27,727
$5,000,000
6
7,800
25,048
$1,800,000
4
3,439
30,396
$575,000
5
4.5
4,864
44,257
–
4
5.5
3,641
55,650
$1,287,000
5
2,822
22,404

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Listing Courtesy of Rutledge Properties, Christine Lawrence; Rutledge Properties, Brian McMahon; Rutledge Properties, Heather Steele

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