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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,344 sqft$610/sqft
47 Martin Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
Single FamilyProperty Type
10,031 sq ftLot Size
1934Year Built
$610/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Sunny 1930s colonial nestled into a tree-lined street in the sought-after Bates School neighborhood. Classic details and a beautifully upgraded kitchen with soapstone countertops and stainless steel appliances are just two of the features of this lovely home. Others include, hardwood floors throughout, front-to-back living room with fireplace, built-ins, and access to the screened porch overlooking the large, flat rear yard. A spacious dining room with corner cabinet completes the first floor. There...Sunny 1930s colonial nestled into a tree-lined street in the sought-after Bates School neighborhood. Classic details and a beautifully upgraded kitchen with soapstone countertops and stainless steel appliances are just two of the features of this lovely home. Others include, hardwood floors throughout, front-to-back living room with fireplace, built-ins, and access to the screened porch overlooking the large, flat rear yard. A spacious dining room with corner cabinet completes the first floor. There is a front-to-back master bedroom with two closets, two additional bedrooms, and a large walk-up attic on the second floor, and a bonus playroom in the lower level. With the fresh, neutral decor and move-in condition of this charming home, and the fantastic location of this residential neighborhood -- so close to schools, and minutes to shopping, restaurants, and all the wonderful things Wellesley has to offer. All you need do is move in and enjoy the summer in your new home.
Listing closed: 07/07/2016 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71990952

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,065,800

Avg days on market

36

Sale-to-list ratio

100.5%

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Property Information for 47 Martin Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,896 / 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: 1934
  • Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 10,031 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1344.0
  • Color: White
  • 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: Bates
  • High School: Whs
  • Middle School: Wms
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Play Room, Walk-up Attic
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Professional Landscaping, Porch - Screened, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Wooded, Easements, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 253.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 23.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 169.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Attic Access
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 80.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 8.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 132.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 121.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 11.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 253.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access
  • Room Living Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room 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
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 263976
  • Assessments: $752,000
  • Book: 30076
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Zoning: SR10
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • 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 47 Martin Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 7, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #574819646

$820,000

+3.4% / yr

Jul 7, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71990952

$820,000
Apr 26, 2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #71990952

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/07/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #574819646

$820,000

+3.4% / yr

07/07/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71990952

$820,000
04/26/2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #71990952

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

Public Records for 47 Martin Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,035,000Additions$511,000Total$1,546,000
Tax Record2025$15,893 ($1,324 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,856 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,856 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,031 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1937Year Renovated1937ZoningSR10CountyNORFOLKAPNWELL M:170 R:121 S:

Schools near 47 Martin 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: 47 Martin Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
$820,000
3
1,344
10,031
$625,000
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1,372
10,001
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