51 Riverdale Rd

1,355 Sq. Ft.
$632 / Sq. Ft.
1,355
Sq. Ft.
$632
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A covered front porch welcomes you into this warm & inviting Old Style Colonial located on a quiet street in popular Wellesley Farms. Imagine a single-family home within minutes to Wellesley/Newton Lower Falls restaurants, shops, Routes 16/9/128/95/MASS PIKE, train to Boston a mere .4 miles & the Charles River Path a stones throw away! This much-loved home has been in the same family for over 70 years & is waiting for its new owners. First floor offers living room, dining room w/built-in china cabinet,...A covered front porch welcomes you into this warm & inviting Old Style Colonial located on a quiet street in popular Wellesley Farms. Imagine a single-family home within minutes to Wellesley/Newton Lower Falls restaurants, shops, Routes 16/9/128/95/MASS PIKE, train to Boston a mere .4 miles & the Charles River Path a stones throw away! This much-loved home has been in the same family for over 70 years & is waiting for its new owners. First floor offers living room, dining room w/built-in china cabinet, large kitchen w/side door to back yard & full bath. Three 2nd floor bedrooms plus an office/nursery & another full bath. Full, unfinished basement w/laundry, 1-car detached garage & nice yard for cookouts/play/gardening. Take a break & relax on your porch or grab your kayak/canoe to go for a nice paddle on the Charles River nearby. Downtown Boston/the Waterfront & Harbor/museums & Logan are @ a 30 minute drive. A commuters dream location plus the benefits of the Wellesley Schools!
  1. Listed by Jane Collinson • Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

Property Details for 51 Riverdale Road

Town
Wellesley
MLS Area
Wellesley Farms
Area
MA-Wellesley-Wellesley Farms, MA-Wellesley
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
LISTING CLOSED: 04/28/2023 12:00 AM

Property Details for 51 Riverdale Road

StatusSold
MLS #73085558
Days on Market6
Taxes$8,645 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1925
CountyNorfolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley, Jane Collinson

Sold By Compass, Kendall Green Luce Team

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Building Information for 51 Riverdale Road

Stories-Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,239 SF

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$4,986 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,266

Property Taxes

$720

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 51 Riverdale Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 1355.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Wps
  • High School: Whs
  • Middle School: Wms
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Office
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Central, Steam, Space Heater, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 121.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 11.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 121.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 100.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 143.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 169.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Laminate
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 13.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 208.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 16.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 80.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Office Length: 10.0
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Width: 8.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Seller has never lived in property & makes no representations. Buyer do own due diligence. Offers,if any,due by noon Mon.,3/13. Allow 24 hours for response.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Estate Sale
  • Tax ID: 258386
  • Assessments: $755,000
  • Book: 40191
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Zoning: SR10
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block, Stone
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 51 Riverdale Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 28, 2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73085558

$856,000
Mar 14, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73085558

Mar 14, 2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73085558

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/28/2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73085558

$856,000
03/14/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73085558

03/14/2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73085558

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

Public Records for 51 Riverdale Road

Taxable ValueLand$830,000Additions$81,000Total$911,000
Tax Record2025$9,365 ($780 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,355 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,355 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,239 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925ZoningSR10CountyNORFOLKAPNWELL M:051 R:055 S:

Schools near 51 Riverdale 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 6
Rating
School
Distance
Schofield Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Wellesley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wellesley High School
Public9 to 12

St John The Evangelist School
PrivatePK to 6

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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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley, Jane Collinson

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