Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,218 sqft

57 Emerson Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.49 acresLot Size
1954Year Built
$478/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Poets area. Oversized lot , privately sited rear yard with canopy of trees, woods and patio . Large through hall colonial 5 bedrooms,spacious floor plan Opportunity to update, expand or renovate in a highly desired neighborhood of larger homes. Traditional center entrance colonial with brick façade and slate roof, set on a half acre private lot. Two car attached garage. Spacious living room and first floor den and enclosed porch off of the living room. Hardwood floors throughout. Owners have lived...Poets area. Oversized lot , privately sited rear yard with canopy of trees, woods and patio . Large through hall colonial 5 bedrooms,spacious floor plan Opportunity to update, expand or renovate in a highly desired neighborhood of larger homes. Traditional center entrance colonial with brick façade and slate roof, set on a half acre private lot. Two car attached garage. Spacious living room and first floor den and enclosed porch off of the living room. Hardwood floors throughout. Owners have lived here for over 45 years. Close proximity to Schofield School and Wellesley Hills shopping. Easy access to all commuter roads and to Wellesley Farms Commuter Rail station.
  • Listed by: Louise Tarsy • Advisors Living - Wellesley
Listing closed: 06/15/2015 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71795570
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,608,010

Avg days on market

29

Sale-to-list ratio

101.0%

Wellesley, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Advisors Living - Wellesley, Louise Tarsy

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton, Linda Krantz

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Property Information for 57 Emerson Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $10,658 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wellesley
  • Area: MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Garrison
  • Style: Garrison
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1954
  • Lot Size: 0.49 AC / 21,420 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2218.0
  • Color: BEIGE
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Schofield
  • High School: Whs
  • Middle School: Wms
  • Neighborhood: Poets Corner

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished
  • 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: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Den, Office, Play Room, 1/4 Bath
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Storage Shed, Sprinkler System
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
  • Roof Material: Slate
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 195.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 216.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 18.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 120.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 13.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 156.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 154.0
  • Kitchen Length: 14.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 325.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 25.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 81.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Length: 9.0
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Width: 9.0

Property Information

Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:029 R:012 S:,257573
  • Assessments: $922,000
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: SRD 15

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heat Zones: 2
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 57 Emerson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 15, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #550996197

$1,061,000—
Jun 15, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71795570

$1,061,000—
Apr 20, 2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71795570

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/15/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #550996197

$1,061,000
06/15/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71795570

$1,061,000
04/20/2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71795570

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

Public records

57 Emerson Road

Beds

5

Baths

3.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,218 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,218 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

21,420 SqFt

Schools near 57 Emerson 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 57 Emerson Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
$1,061,000
4
2,218
21,420
$1,330,000
4
3,152
19,478
–
4
2.5
2,191
32,050
–
4
2.5
2,383
13,432
$1,073,000
4
2,124
16,085
$1,420,000
4
3,700
14,480

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Listing Courtesy of Advisors Living - Wellesley, Louise Tarsy

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