Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,560 sqft
85 Standish Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.39 acresLot Size
1947Year Built
$496/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Charming Royal Barry Wills Cape Cod-style residence in popular neighborhood near Longfellow Pond. Pretty architectural details include 12/12 windows, well-proportioned rooms, through hall, many built-in bookcases and cabinets. Fourth bedroom used as an office. Small kitchen, but with expansion potential. Nicely sited amid mature trees and flowering plants on a corner lot with easy access to commuter routes.Charming Royal Barry Wills Cape Cod-style residence in popular neighborhood near Longfellow Pond. Pretty architectural details include 12/12 windows, well-proportioned rooms, through hall, many built-in bookcases and cabinets. Fourth bedroom used as an office. Small kitchen, but with expansion potential. Nicely sited amid mature trees and flowering plants on a corner lot with easy access to commuter routes.
  • Listed by: Catherine Johnson • Coldwell Banker Realty - Weston
Listing closed: 10/04/2013 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71572835

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Property Information for 85 Standish Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,687 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wellesley
  • Area: MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Lot Size: 0.39 AC / 16,977 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1560.0
  • Color: Sage/Teal
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • High School: Wellesley Hs
  • Middle School: Wellesley Ms
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished, 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: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Play Room
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage
  • Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Fuses
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 306.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Attic Access
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 17.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 18.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 204.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Attic Access
  • Bedroom2 Length: 17.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 144.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 120.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: First
  • Bedroom4 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 121.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 99.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Exterior Access
  • Kitchen Length: 11.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 9.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 234.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 18.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: One garage bay measures 14' long,only 1 garage opener. Fed Pacific fuse panel. Important: need minimum 48 hours response time from seller.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 258021
  • Assessments: $657,000
  • Book: 24531
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Zoning: SRD15
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 1040.0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1.0

Property History for 85 Standish Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 4, 2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71572835

$774,000
Aug 26, 2013

Contingent

MLS PIN #71572835

Aug 21, 2013

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71572835

$769,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/04/2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71572835

$774,000
08/26/2013

Contingent

MLS PIN #71572835

08/21/2013

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71572835

$769,000

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

Public Records for 85 Standish Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,089,000Additions$154,000Total$1,243,000
Tax Record2025$12,778 ($1,065 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,664 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,664 SqFtStories2Lot Size16,977 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947Year Renovated1947ZoningSR15CountyNORFOLKAPNWELL M:038 R:027 S:

Schools near 85 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: 85 Standish Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
$774,000
4
1,560
16,977
$1,532,500
6
3,945
15,207
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2,222
17,021
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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Weston, Catherine Johnson

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