Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,914 sqft$883/sqft
72 Dover Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,400 sq ftLot Size
1925Year Built
$883/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Quintessential Stone Cottage on the Brook Path! Yes, the one you’ve always admired! Full 2015 Renovation from inside/out and top/bottom with no stone left unturned. Welcomed through either of the charming entrances, you’ll find a sun splashed, pristine and efficient interior featuring a bright kitchen w/ custom alder cabinets, granite counters and top-of-the line stainless steel appliances which opens to dining area with bow window and living room featuring stone front gas fireplace. 3 bedrooms upstairs...Quintessential Stone Cottage on the Brook Path! Yes, the one you’ve always admired! Full 2015 Renovation from inside/out and top/bottom with no stone left unturned. Welcomed through either of the charming entrances, you’ll find a sun splashed, pristine and efficient interior featuring a bright kitchen w/ custom alder cabinets, granite counters and top-of-the line stainless steel appliances which opens to dining area with bow window and living room featuring stone front gas fireplace. 3 bedrooms upstairs including a private primary suite with two closets and marble bath w/radiant flooring. Finished lower level and one car garage with direct entrance. Impeccable stone work and plantings showcase the irresistible covered stone “sitooterie” with round moon gate window and patio all overlooking charming gardens, the Brook Path and Nehoiden Golf Course. Truly one of a kind. Don’t miss your chance at this jewel box.
  • Listed by: Christine Lawrence • Rutledge Properties
Listing closed: 09/21/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72840372

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,400,000

Avg days on market

19

Sale-to-list ratio

105.1%

Wellesley, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Rutledge Properties, Christine Lawrence

Sold By Boston Value Realty, Emily Gan

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Property Information for 72 Dover Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $13,830 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wellesley
  • Area: MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Cottage
  • Style: Colonial, Cottage
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 1
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,400 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stables, Golf Course, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1914.0
  • Color: Stone
  • 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: Wps
  • High School: Whs
  • Middle School: Wms
  • Neighborhood: Dana Hall
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
  • 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, Master Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Bathroom
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Porch, Patio
  • Frontage Type: Golf Course
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof Material: Slate
  • Waterfront Features: Stream
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 275.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet - Linen,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 25.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 140.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 140.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 14.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 170.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Dining Room Length: 17.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 10.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 247.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Exterior Access
  • Family Room Length: 13.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 19.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 156.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 13.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 325.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Exterior Access
  • Room Living Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: faux slate roof. flood insurance required (+/-$633 2021)
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:126 R:018 S:,262287
  • Assessments: $1,177,000
  • Book: 30760
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: SR10
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • 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 72 Dover Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 21, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72840372

$1,690,000
Jun 3, 2021

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72840372

Jun 3, 2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72840372

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/21/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72840372

$1,690,000
06/03/2021

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72840372

06/03/2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72840372

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

Public Records for 72 Dover Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,085,000Additions$691,000Total$1,776,000
Tax Record2025$18,257 ($1,521 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt1,914 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,914 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,400 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Year Renovated2014ZoningSR10CountyNORFOLKAPNWELL M:126 R:018 S:

Schools near 72 Dover 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
Hunnewell Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Wellesley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wellesley High School
Public9 to 12

Tenacre Country Day 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: 72 Dover Road, Wellesley, MA 02482
$1,690,000
3
1,914
8,400
$615,000
4
2,709
$1,350,000
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3,117
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Listing Courtesy of Rutledge Properties, Christine Lawrence

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