65 Longfellow Rd

2,447 Sq. Ft.
$462 / Sq. Ft.
2,447
Sq. Ft.
$462
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This enchanting home was once the carriage house for the estate of the acclaimed American novelist Emilie Loring. Decorative columns, hardwood floors and an abundance of windows complement the thoughtful design of the extensive renovation. The gazebo-style family room addition with lovely French doors leads to a pretty stone patio and beautifully landscaped grounds. The gourmet kitchen with stone countertops and stainless steel appliances opens to a breakfast area and the family room. Custom cabinetry...This enchanting home was once the carriage house for the estate of the acclaimed American novelist Emilie Loring. Decorative columns, hardwood floors and an abundance of windows complement the thoughtful design of the extensive renovation. The gazebo-style family room addition with lovely French doors leads to a pretty stone patio and beautifully landscaped grounds. The gourmet kitchen with stone countertops and stainless steel appliances opens to a breakfast area and the family room. Custom cabinetry accent the fireplace in the spacious living room. A formal dining room, bedroom and full bathroom complete the first floor. A mudroom adjoins the attached two car garage. The second level includes two additional bedrooms, bathroom with an over-sized shower and laundry. Nestled in a park-like setting and located in the Poet's Corner neighborhood. Convenient to restaurants, the commuter rail and major commuting routes.
  1. Listed by Mizner Simon Team • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  2. Listed by Amy Mizner • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 65 Longfellow Road

Town
Wellesley
Area
MA-Wellesley
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Cape
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
8.00
Parking Spaces Total
8
LISTING CLOSED: 04/02/2020 12:00 AM

Property Details for 65 Longfellow Road

StatusSold
MLS #72611596
Days on Market19
Taxes$14,937 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1896
CountyNorfolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Mizner Simon Team; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Amy Mizner

Sold By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Mizner Simon Team

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Building Information for 65 Longfellow Road

Stories-Year Built1896Building Size-Lot Size0.76 AC / 33,183 SF

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$6,876 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,631

Property Taxes

$1,245

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 65 Longfellow Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access
  • Current Financing: Withheld
  • Living Area: 2447.0
  • Color: Yellow
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Schofield
  • High School: Wellesley
  • Middle School: Wellesley
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Basement Features: Full, Bulkhead, 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
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room, Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Mud Room
  • Interior Features: French Doors, Security System
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Patio
  • Lot Description: Easements
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 221.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 17.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 182.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 110.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 156.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Wainscoting
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 345.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Exterior Access
  • Family Room Length: 23.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 15.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 168.0
  • Kitchen Features: Skylight,Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 14.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 360.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Living Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 18.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Exclusive use easement for 67 Longfellow for portion of lot.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:036 R:003 S:,257845
  • Assessments: $1,291,000
  • Book: 22755
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: SR15
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 65 Longfellow Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 2, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72611596

$1,130,000
Jan 27, 2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72611596

Jan 27, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72611596

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/02/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72611596

$1,130,000
01/27/2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72611596

01/27/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72611596

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

Public Records for 65 Longfellow Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,164,000Additions$254,000Total$1,418,000
Tax Record2025$14,577 ($1,215 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,380 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,380 SqFtStories2Lot Size33,183 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927Year Renovated1939ZoningSR15CountyNORFOLKAPNWELL M:036 R:003 S:Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 65 Longfellow 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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