Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds4,534 sqft$620/sqft
56 Woodcliff Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.51 acresLot Size
1936Year Built
$620/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this timeless Wellesley Colonial, a charming embodiment of classic elegance and refined craftsmanship. Nestled in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods, this exquisite home seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern comfort. The heart of the home is a warm and welcoming living area, enhanced by traditional millwork and open concept floor plan. Classic moldings, built-in bookshelves, and gleaming hardwood floors contribute to the inviting atmosphere of the interior. The formal...Welcome to this timeless Wellesley Colonial, a charming embodiment of classic elegance and refined craftsmanship. Nestled in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods, this exquisite home seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern comfort. The heart of the home is a warm and welcoming living area, enhanced by traditional millwork and open concept floor plan. Classic moldings, built-in bookshelves, and gleaming hardwood floors contribute to the inviting atmosphere of the interior. The formal dining room and well-equipped kitchen offer both style and functionality. The second floor features a serene primary suite with an en-suite bath and dressing room, plus four additional bedrooms for family and guests..The mature landscaping ensures maximum privacy creating a serene setting for outdoor relaxation and play. With its blend of classic design, contemporary updates, and an enviable location, this Wellesley Colonial is a true gem in a coveted community.

Listing Agents

  1. Donahue Maley | Burns Team

    Donahue Maley | Burns Team

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (781) 591-0671

  2. Stephanie Burns

    Stephanie Burns

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (617) 680-5042

    M: (617) 680-5042

  3. Lynn Donahue

    Lynn Donahue

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (781) 264-5225

    M: (781) 264-5225

  4. Donna Maley

    Donna Maley

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (508) 254-9288

    M: (508) 254-9288

Listing closed: 01/08/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73284777

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,490,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

100.3%

Wellesley, MA

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Location

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Property Information for 56 Woodcliff Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $20,601 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
  • Town: Wellesley
  • Area: MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Lot Size: 0.51 AC / 22,200 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 4534.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • 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: Wellesley Hs
  • Middle School: Wellesley Ms
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Den, Game Room
  • Laundry Features: Sink, In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Deck, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System, Porch - Screened, Deck
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Deck
  • Roof Material: Slate
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • 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: Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Bathroom - Full,Cedar Closet(s),Closet
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,French Doors,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Chair Rail,Exterior Access,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Central AC on 2nd floor only,mini split for family room and kitchen AC,Irrigation front yard only
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:107 R:021 S:,260998
  • Assessments: $1,979,000
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: SR20
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5

Property History for 56 Woodcliff Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 8, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73284777

$2,810,000
Sep 8, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73284777

Sep 8, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73284777

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/08/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73284777

$2,810,000
09/08/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73284777

09/08/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73284777

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

Public Records for 56 Woodcliff Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,364,000Additions$820,000Total$2,184,000
Tax Record2025$22,452 ($1,871 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,481 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,481 SqFtStories2Lot Size22,200 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936Year Renovated1998ZoningSR20CountyNORFOLKAPNWELL M:107 R:021 S:

Schools near 56 Woodcliff 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
Upham 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: 56 Woodcliff Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
$2,810,000
5
4,534
22,200
$2,700,000
5
7,041
25,019
$1,850,000
5
3,118
22,330
$1,862,725
5
5,293
25,522
5
3.5
5,641
31,018
$2,800,000
34,750

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