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6 beds2,616 sqft

5 Bemis Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
1899Year Built
$318/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Spectacular 12 room, 6 bedroom, 4 bath Village Victorian in Wellesley Hills. Walking distance to train, Brook Path, parks, and shops. Classic details galore including: picket fence and magnificent porch. Boasts a versatile floor plan including three rooms and a full bath on the third floor. This home is the best of both worlds; beautifully updated and restored while preserving all of yesterday’s charm and detail.Spectacular 12 room, 6 bedroom, 4 bath Village Victorian in Wellesley Hills. Walking distance to train, Brook Path, parks, and shops. Classic details galore including: picket fence and magnificent porch. Boasts a versatile floor plan including three rooms and a full bath on the third floor. This home is the best of both worlds; beautifully updated and restored while preserving all of yesterday’s charm and detail.
  • Listed by: Gary Lockberg • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Town and Country Real Estate
Listing closed: 06/18/2012 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71344377
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Median sold price

$1,930,000

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

106.1%

Wellesley, MA

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Location

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Property Information for 5 Bemis Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $8,733 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wellesley
  • MLS Area: Wellesley Hills
  • Area: MA-Wellesley-Wellesley Hills, MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Style: Victorian
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1899
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,150 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2616.0
  • Color: taupe
  • 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: Fiske
  • High School: Wellesley
  • Middle School: Wellesley

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom, Bedroom, Play Room, Office, Entry Hall
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 210.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 15.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 180.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 140.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 117.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 9.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 180.0
  • Bedroom5 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 15.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 180.0
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 15.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 154.0
  • Kitchen Length: 11.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 14.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 11X13
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 210.0
  • Room Living Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 15.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 117.0
  • Room Office Length: 9.0
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 13.0

Property Information

Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:075 R:062 S:,259469
  • Assessments: $764,000
  • Book: 25776
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Zoning: SRD 10

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • 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 5 Bemis Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 18, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #333948724

$830,775

-1.5% / yr

Jun 18, 2012

Sold

MLS PIN #71344377

$830,775—
Apr 7, 2012

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71344377

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/18/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #333948724

$830,775

-1.5% / yr

06/18/2012

Sold

MLS PIN #71344377

$830,775
04/07/2012

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71344377

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

Public records

5 Bemis Road

Beds

6

Baths

4

Total Finished SqFt

2,292 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,292 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

6,150 SqFt

Schools near 5 Bemis 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
Joseph E. Fiske 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: 5 Bemis Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
$830,775
6
2,616
6,150
$1,250,000
6
4.5
4,150
10,260
–
2
2
810
–
–
2
1
802
–
$355,000
2
1
779
–
–
3
1
874
–

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