Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,574 sqft

68 Standish Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.35 acresLot Size
1949Year Built
$747/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Open houses cancelled 10/1-10/2. Offer accepted..... Nestled amongst "Royal Barry Wills" Capes and Colonials, this 1940s Cottage Style home is sure to surprise and delight. Reminiscent of the era's one-floor living, this home is beyond special. Two bedrooms/two baths, each in separate wings of the house, fireplaced Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, screened-in porch, finished Lower-Level playroom and laundry. Unique floor plan offers endless possibilities. Conforming corner lot in coveted Standish...Open houses cancelled 10/1-10/2. Offer accepted..... Nestled amongst "Royal Barry Wills" Capes and Colonials, this 1940s Cottage Style home is sure to surprise and delight. Reminiscent of the era's one-floor living, this home is beyond special. Two bedrooms/two baths, each in separate wings of the house, fireplaced Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, screened-in porch, finished Lower-Level playroom and laundry. Unique floor plan offers endless possibilities. Conforming corner lot in coveted Standish Estates neighborhood lends itself to rebuild, renovate, or expand. Opportunity awaits. A SMALL house with BIG potential!
Listing closed: 10/28/2022 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73041888
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Median sold price

$1,210,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Sold By Windhill Realty, LLC, Kathleen Brown

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Property Information for 68 Standish Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $9,998 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wellesley
  • Area: MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Style: Cottage
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1949
  • Lot Size: 0.35 AC / 15,064 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 1574.0
  • Color: gray
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • 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: Wellesley
  • High School: Wellesley
  • Middle School: Wellesley

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Garage Access
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Screened
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Laminate
  • Family Room Level: Basement
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Laminate
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Living Room Level: First

Property Information

Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: First time on the market in almost 50 years. Property to be sold "As-Is".
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 258033
  • Assessments: $856,000
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: SR 15

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 68 Standish Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 28, 2022

Sold

MLS PIN #73041888

$1,175,000—
Oct 2, 2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73041888

—
Oct 2, 2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #73041888

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/28/2022

Sold

MLS PIN #73041888

$1,175,000
10/02/2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73041888

—
10/02/2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #73041888

—

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

Public records

68 Standish Road

Beds

5

Baths

4.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,645 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,645 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

15,064 SqFt

Schools near 68 Standish 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
Joseph E. Fiske 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: 68 Standish Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
$1,175,000
2
1,574
15,064
$1,637,500
4
4,978
15,020
$1,025,000
5
3,382
17,500
$1,135,000
4
2,396
15,089
–
3
2.5
2,380
15,113
$410,000
4
3
3,182
15,089

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