149 Benvenue Street

Wellesley, MA 02482

$6,350,000
Price
5
Beds
6
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
8,000 Sq. Ft.
$794 / Sq. Ft.
8,000
Sq. Ft.
$794
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This grand architectural gem with guest house, and interior sports wing, was built in an era when detail was paramount. Magnificent 5 bedroom home, is one of Wellesley’s most admired. Exquisitely renovated, freshly painted with refinished floors, the main house features a welcoming open kitchen/family room with custom cabinetry, 3” granite counters, professional appliances, and fireplace. The 2 storied main entry flows through to a covered veranda with outdoor kitchen overlooking an acre+ of rolling...This grand architectural gem with guest house, and interior sports wing, was built in an era when detail was paramount. Magnificent 5 bedroom home, is one of Wellesley’s most admired. Exquisitely renovated, freshly painted with refinished floors, the main house features a welcoming open kitchen/family room with custom cabinetry, 3” granite counters, professional appliances, and fireplace. The 2 storied main entry flows through to a covered veranda with outdoor kitchen overlooking an acre+ of rolling lawns, heated pool, exterior basketball court & gardens. Nestled within, a 1 bedroom guest house with kitchenette, gas fireplace, full bath, laundry and sliding glass doors that open to a pool for summer gatherings. Highlights include a 2nd floor primary suite with elegant spa like bath and 2 generous walk in closets. Walk out lower level offers full bar, fitness room, golf simulator and half basketball court. Truly a rare opportunity to own this one of a kind signature property that has it all!
  1. Listed by Debi Benoit • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
  2. Listed by Laurin Shields • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Property Details for 149 Benvenue Street

Town
Wellesley
Area
MA-Wellesley
Architectural Style
Colonial, Craftsman
Style
Colonial, Craftsman
Garage Spaces
4
Parking Spaces
8.00
Parking Spaces Total
12

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LISTING UPDATED: 03/14/2024 04:00 PM

Property Details for 149 Benvenue Street

StatusActive
MLS #73206848
Days on Market57
Taxes$61,521 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1913
CountyNorfolk County

Location

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Building Information for 149 Benvenue Street

Stories-Year Built1913Building Size-Lot Size1.21 AC / 52,551 SF

Payment Calculator

$39,781 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$34,655

Property Taxes

$5,127

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 149 Benvenue Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Public School
  • Living Area: 8000.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Remodeled
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Hunnewell
  • High School: Whs
  • Middle School: Wms
  • Neighborhood: Dana Hall
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Vacuum System, Range Hood, Second Dishwasher, Wine Cooler
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Walk Out
  • Num of Baths: 8.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 6
  • Num of Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 7.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 8
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors, Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Master Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Half, Coffered Ceiling(s), Cabinets - Upgraded, Cable Hookup, Wainscoting, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Beamed Ceilings, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Wet bar, Study, Office, Exercise Room, Game Room, Wine Cellar, Gallery, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wetbar
  • Interior Features: Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wetbar, French Doors, Security System
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Gas Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, Sink, Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Spa Features: Private
  • SpaYN: Yes
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood, Patio, Covered, Balcony, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Guest House, Stone Wall, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Pool - Inground Heated, Guest House, Balcony, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Stone Wall, Porch, Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood, Patio, Covered
  • Pool Features: Pool - Inground Heated
  • Pool Private: Yes
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 4.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Heated, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Heated, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Heated, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Generator, Generator Connection
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Generator Connection, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 330.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Closet - Linen,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Marble,Balcony / Deck,Balcony - Exterior,French Doors,Cable Hookup,Deck - Exterior,Dressing Room,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead,Vestibule,Closet - Double
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 22.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 192.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Marble,Cable Hookup,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Lighting - Overhead,Closet - Double
  • Bedroom2 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 256.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom3 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 16.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 169.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Full,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom4 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 168.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom5 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Basement
  • Bedroom5 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Marble,Window(s) - Picture,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Cabinets - Upgraded,Double Vanity,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 360.0
  • Dining Room Features: Coffered Ceiling(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Sconce,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Dining Room Width: 24.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 528.0
  • Family Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Family Room Length: 33.0
  • Family Room Level: Main,First
  • Family Room Width: 16.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 336.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,French Doors,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Second Dishwasher,Lighting - Pendant
  • Kitchen Length: 14.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 24.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 320.0
  • Room Office Features: Bathroom - Half,Ceiling - Coffered,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Cabinets - Upgraded,Cable Hookup,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Wainscoting,Crown Molding,Decorative Molding,Tray Ceiling
  • Room Office Length: 20.0
  • Room Office Level: Main
  • Room Office Width: 16.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Radiant heat in kitchen/family room and lower level.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:090 R:020 S:,260166
  • Assessments: $5,373,000
  • Book: 32521
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Zoning: SR20
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 6
  • Heat Zones: 5
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 149 Benvenue Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 149 Benvenue Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,664,000Additions$3,709,000Total$5,373,000
Tax Record2023$61,521 ($5,127 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths6Total Finished SqFt6,742 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,742 SqFtStories2Lot Size52,551 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1913Year Renovated2010ZoningSR20CountyNORFOLKAPNWELL M:090 R:020 S:Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 149 Benvenue Street

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 Sr High School
Public9 to 12

Tenacre Country Day School
PrivatePK to 6

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149 Benvenue Street is a single family home for sale in Wellesley, MA 02482. This property was listed for sale on February 29, 2024 by William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, it's currently listed at $6,350,000. It has been on the market for a total of 57 days and was last sold on September 2, 2014. This listing's school district is Wellesley School District. Nearby schools include Hunnewell Elementary School, Wellesley Middle School and Wellesley Sr High School. 149 Benvenue Street is a 5-bed, 7-bath, 8,000 sqft single family home built in 1913.

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