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Last Sold Price
4 beds3,319 sqft

59 Thackeray Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.37 acresLot Size
1941Year Built
$520/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Poet’s Corner! Beautifully renovated in 2018, this 1940's center entrance Colonial offers three wonderful levels of living space. Stunning kitchen finishes, beautiful lighting and all new windows throughout the house. Master bathroom is one of four totally remodeled and features gorgeous finishes, heated flooring and heated towel racks. Mid August closing.Poet’s Corner! Beautifully renovated in 2018, this 1940's center entrance Colonial offers three wonderful levels of living space. Stunning kitchen finishes, beautiful lighting and all new windows throughout the house. Master bathroom is one of four totally remodeled and features gorgeous finishes, heated flooring and heated towel racks. Mid August closing.
  • Listed by: Ellen Walsh • Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
Listing closed: 09/05/2019 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72487580
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Median sold price

$2,090,000

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

101.8%

Wellesley, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley, Ellen Walsh

Sold By Compass, Jill Boudreau Group

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Property Information for 59 Thackeray Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $16,024 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wellesley
  • MLS Area: Wellesley Hills
  • Area: MA-Wellesley-Wellesley Hills, MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Garrison, Shingle
  • Style: Colonial, Garrison, Shingle
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1941
  • Lot Size: 0.37 AC / 16,310 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 3319.0
  • Color: white
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • High School: Whs
  • Middle School: Wms
  • Neighborhood: Poet's Corner

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Interior Access, Bulkhead
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Marble
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Play Room, Mud Room, Bathroom
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Professional Landscaping, Porch - Screened, Patio
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Slate
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 260.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 20.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 247.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 19.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 192.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 16.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 144.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Double Vanity
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 169.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 280.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 14.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 20.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 312.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0

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
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: August 15,2019 closing
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:029 R:036 S:,257598
  • Assessments: $1,385,000
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: SR15

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • 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 59 Thackeray Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 5, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72487580

$1,725,000—
May 2, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72487580

—
Apr 24, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72487580

$1,795,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/05/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72487580

$1,725,000
05/02/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72487580

—
04/24/2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72487580

$1,795,000

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

Public records

59 Thackeray Road

Beds

4

Baths

4.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,060 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,060 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

16,310 SqFt

Schools near 59 Thackeray 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: 59 Thackeray Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
$1,725,000
4
3,319
16,310
$1,575,000
4
3,284
14,690
–
3
2
2,132
14,860
$1,537,000
4
3,267
23,146
$850,000
3
–
32,000
$285,000
3
3
1,786
14,420

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley, Ellen Walsh

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