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Last Sold Price
5 beds5,521 sqft

71 Woodcliff Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.72 acresLot Size
1937Year Built
$616/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Elegant white washed brick colonial nestled in the Cliff Estate's most coveted neighborhood. This classic 5 bedroom home built in 1937 combines the warmth and dignity of its era with lovely updates and a sumptuous family room second to none. Generous sized lot and beautiful mature plantings are a fitting setting for this spacious beauty carefully designed for both family and formal living.Elegant white washed brick colonial nestled in the Cliff Estate's most coveted neighborhood. This classic 5 bedroom home built in 1937 combines the warmth and dignity of its era with lovely updates and a sumptuous family room second to none. Generous sized lot and beautiful mature plantings are a fitting setting for this spacious beauty carefully designed for both family and formal living.
  • Listed by: Betsy Kessler • Rutledge Properties
Listing closed: 06/30/2008 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 70704937
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Median sold price

$3,437,075

Avg days on market

54

Sale-to-list ratio

95.7%

Wellesley, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Rutledge Properties, Betsy Kessler

Sold By Advisors Living - Wellesley, Louise Tarsy

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Property Information for 71 Woodcliff Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $22,902 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wellesley
  • Area: MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 8.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 8

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1937
  • Lot Size: 0.72 AC / 31,440 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Golf Course
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 5521.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Upham
  • High School: Whs
  • Middle School: Wms
  • Neighborhood: Cliff Estates

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Walk Out
  • Num of Baths: 6.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Flooring: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom, Office, Sun Room, Play Room, Sitting Room, Other(See Remarks)
  • Interior Features: Other(See Remarks)
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Slate
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Skylight,Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Fireplace,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Office Level: First

Property Information

Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Property has Fiber-Optics (Verizon FiOS)
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:106 R:041 S:,260974
  • Assessments: $2,582,000
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2008
  • Zoning: SRD 20

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Heat Zones: 3
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 71 Woodcliff Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #242303015

$3,400,000

+8.1% / yr

Jun 30, 2008

Sold

MLS PIN #70704937

$3,400,000—
Feb 7, 2008

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70704937

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #242303015

$3,400,000

+8.1% / yr

06/30/2008

Sold

MLS PIN #70704937

$3,400,000
02/07/2008

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70704937

—

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

Public records

71 Woodcliff Road

Beds

6

Baths

5

Total Finished SqFt

5,025 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

5,025 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

700 SqFt

Stories

3

Schools near 71 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: 71 Woodcliff Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
$3,400,000
5
5,521
31,440
$4,625,000
5
6,348
54,541
$2,125,000
4
3,407
36,353
–
–
–
–
23,652
$4,800,000
5
8,152
22,980
$2,600,000
6
5,024
47,480

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Listing Courtesy of Rutledge Properties, Betsy Kessler

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