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6 beds3,564 sqft

49 Sawyer Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.34 acresLot Size
1930Year Built
$351/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Opportunity. Buyer financing fell through. Gracious Brick Colonial home situated in the heart of Cliff Estates. Oversized windows capture great sunlight. All of the 1930's charm yet with the open concept kitchen/ family room addition. Family room with fireplace and wall of built-ins plus great access to blue stone patio and great views of the yard. Front to back formal living room with additional fireplace and more custom built-ins. First floor office with exterior door is tucked away for great private...Opportunity. Buyer financing fell through. Gracious Brick Colonial home situated in the heart of Cliff Estates. Oversized windows capture great sunlight. All of the 1930's charm yet with the open concept kitchen/ family room addition. Family room with fireplace and wall of built-ins plus great access to blue stone patio and great views of the yard. Front to back formal living room with additional fireplace and more custom built-ins. First floor office with exterior door is tucked away for great private space. Pretty dining room. First floor mudroom/laundry room off the kitchen. Large master suite with fireplace, full bath and great walk-in closet. 3 additional family beds including one bedroom with en suite bath & walk-in closet. Third floor walk up with 2 rooms and full bath- perfect as a playroom/guest/au pair/ or teenager hangout! 2 car garage and unfinished lower level great for storage. Fabulous back and side yard space with privacy!
Listing closed: 12/26/2017 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72157565
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,500,000

Avg days on market

39

Sale-to-list ratio

102.3%

Wellesley, MA

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Location

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Property Information for 49 Sawyer Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $15,622 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wellesley
  • Area: MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 0.34 AC / 14,690 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Highway Access, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 3564.0
  • Color: brick
  • 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: Wps
  • High School: Whs
  • Middle School: Wms
  • Neighborhood: Cliff Estates

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Mud Room, Office, Bedroom, Walk-up Attic
  • Interior Features: Whole House Fan
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Patio
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Rubber
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Garage Door Opener, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None, Whole House Fan
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 324.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 18.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 18.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 260.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 20.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 195.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 110.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 208.0
  • Bedroom5 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 13.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 182.0
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 450.0
  • Family Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Exterior Access
  • Family Room Length: 25.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 18.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 168.0
  • Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan
  • Kitchen Length: 14.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 325.0
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 25.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 126.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Exterior Access
  • Room Office Length: 9.0
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 14.0

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:096 R:055 S:,260432
  • Assessments: $1,325,000
  • Book: 14259
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: SR20

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
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 49 Sawyer Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 26, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #613338410

$1,250,000

+3.0% / yr

Dec 26, 2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72157565

$1,250,000—
Nov 6, 2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72157565

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/26/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #613338410

$1,250,000

+3.0% / yr

12/26/2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72157565

$1,250,000
11/06/2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72157565

—

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

Public records

49 Sawyer Road

Beds

6

Baths

4.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,564 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,564 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

14,690 SqFt

Schools near 49 Sawyer 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: 49 Sawyer Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
$1,250,000
6
3,564
14,690
$1
5
3,447
40,576
$525,000
5
3.5
3,283
18,764
$4,375,000
6
7,719
23,075
$935,000
5
–
–
$1,585,000
4
2,032
11,844

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