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Last Sold Price
5 beds3,232 sqft

8 Arlington Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.38 acresLot Size
1912Year Built
$472/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Splendid CE Colonial sited on professionally landscaped grounds in the heart of the Country Club neighborhood. Built in 1912, this lovely home features a beautiful foyer leading to formal rooms with coffered ceilings, moldings and an adjacent screened-in porch. There are four spacious bedrooms on the second floor with an additional bedroom and full bath on the third floor. Walk to train, shops and high school from this special property on one of Wellesley's most coveted streets.Splendid CE Colonial sited on professionally landscaped grounds in the heart of the Country Club neighborhood. Built in 1912, this lovely home features a beautiful foyer leading to formal rooms with coffered ceilings, moldings and an adjacent screened-in porch. There are four spacious bedrooms on the second floor with an additional bedroom and full bath on the third floor. Walk to train, shops and high school from this special property on one of Wellesley's most coveted streets.
  • Listed by: Anna Maria Costa • Pinnacle Residential
Listing closed: 06/29/2009 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 70891786
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Median sold price

$1,865,000

Avg days on market

33

Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Pinnacle Residential, Anna Maria Costa

Sold By Compass, Mary Shea Wilson

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Property Information for 8 Arlington Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $14,688 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wellesley
  • Area: MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1912
  • Lot Size: 0.38 AC / 16,510 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 3232.0
  • Color: White
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Fiske
  • High School: Whs
  • Middle School: Wms
  • Neighborhood: Country Club

Features

Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished
  • 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: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Library, Sitting Room, Bathroom
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
  • Roof Material: Slate
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 192.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 228.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 19.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 180.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 100.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 192.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 16.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 144.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 12.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 144.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 360.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 24.0

Property Information

Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Additional room over 2 car garage.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 259091
  • Assessments: $1,551,000
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2009
  • Zoning: Res

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 9999.0
  • Heat Zones: 3

Market and Agent Information

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

Property History for 8 Arlington Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 29, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #271377145

$1,525,000—
Jun 29, 2009

Sold

MLS PIN #70891786

$1,525,000—
Apr 29, 2009

Contingent

MLS PIN #70891786

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/29/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #271377145

$1,525,000
06/29/2009

Sold

MLS PIN #70891786

$1,525,000
04/29/2009

Contingent

MLS PIN #70891786

—

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Public records

8 Arlington Road

Beds

5

Baths

4.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,232 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,232 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

16,510 SqFt

Schools near 8 Arlington 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 8
Rating
School
Distance
Joseph E. Fiske Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Wellesley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wellesley High School
Public9 to 12

St Paul School
PrivatePK to 8

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: 8 Arlington Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
$1,525,000
5
3,232
16,510
$1,480,000
4
3,042
13,904
–
4
2.5
3,260
18,314
$1,672,500
6
3,173
19,055
$1,550,000
5
3,568
–
–
4
3.5
3,612
15,052

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Listing Courtesy of Pinnacle Residential, Anna Maria Costa

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