2 Laxfield Rd

15,031 Sq. Ft.
$612 / Sq. Ft.
15,031
Sq. Ft.
$612
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Spectacular park-like grounds surround this English Manor Estate, steeped in history in the exclusive town of Weston, located just 12 miles from Boston. Named Laxfield Farms after the family home in Suffolk, England, this house is built of beautifully textured waterstruck brick with a slate roof and expansive diamond-pane leaded glass windows, and sits majestically at the top of a long circular driveway with stone pillars at its two regal gated entries. The 10,000sq.ft main residence with an attached...Spectacular park-like grounds surround this English Manor Estate, steeped in history in the exclusive town of Weston, located just 12 miles from Boston. Named Laxfield Farms after the family home in Suffolk, England, this house is built of beautifully textured waterstruck brick with a slate roof and expansive diamond-pane leaded glass windows, and sits majestically at the top of a long circular driveway with stone pillars at its two regal gated entries. The 10,000sq.ft main residence with an attached carriage apartment was completely renovated,a fairy-tale stone guest cottage, a field house w offices, an enchanting tower playhouse refurbished from the original water tower, are set on 23 acres with rolling lawns,specimen trees, English gardens, and a fresh water pond with waterfall for swimming & ice-skating. Gravel paths & stone walls throughout the property add to its charm with more than 100 lights that include path illumination & lamp posts modeled on those in the Boston Public Garden

Property Details for 2 Laxfield Road

Town
Weston
Area
MA-Weston
Architectural Style
Colonial, Cottage, Carriage House
Style
Garden, Colonial, Cottage, Carriage House
Garage Spaces
10
Parking Spaces
20.00
Parking Spaces Total
30
LISTING UPDATED: 05/07/2022 12:27 PM

Property Details for 2 Laxfield Road

StatusSold
MLS #72263878
Days on Market306
Taxes$126,585 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1901
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Weston, Kathryn Alphas Richlen

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Weston, Kathryn Alphas Richlen

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Building Information for 2 Laxfield Road

Stories-Year Built1901Building Size-Lot Size22.56 AC / 982,713 SF

Payment Calculator

$55,388 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$44,839

Property Taxes

$10,549

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2 Laxfield Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 15031.0
  • Color: Brick
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Weston Elem
  • High School: Weston Hs
  • Middle School: Weston Ms
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Water Treatment
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished
  • Num of Baths: 9.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 7
  • Num of Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 8.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 9
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 7
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Wet bar, Den, Office, Game Room, Foyer, Sun Room, Central Vacuum, Wetbar
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Wetbar, French Doors, Intercom, Security System
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Garden, Guest House, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Guest House, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Wooded, Easements
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Roof Material: Slate
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Stream, Pond, Private, Lake/Pond, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Private)
  • Waterview Features: Pond, Private
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 10.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Generator, Other (See Remarks)
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s), Fireplace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 378.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 18.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 21.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 225.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 270.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 18.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 255.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom4 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 17.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 280.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom5 Length: 20.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 14.0
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: Basement
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 285.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 19.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 280.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wet Bar
  • Family Room Length: 20.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 14.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 546.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Kitchen Island,Exterior Access
  • Kitchen Length: 42.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 13.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 440.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
  • Room Living Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 22.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 182.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Length: 13.0
  • Room Office Level: Third
  • Room Office Width: 14.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Main Residence 16 rooms,5 bedrooms,8 bathrooms,4 car garage,Carriage House (attached to Main Residence) 5 rooms,2 bedrooms 1 bathroom - Guest House 8 rooms,3 bedrooms 5 bathrooms,2 car garage - Field House 5 rooms,4 bathrooms,4 car garage - Skating & Swimming Hut - Water Tower
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Seller W/Participate
  • Tax ID: M:022.0 L:0004 S:012.0,867624
  • Assessments: $10,208,500
  • Book: 16588
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 7
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 2 Laxfield Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 24, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72263878

$9,200,000—
Oct 4, 2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72263878

—
Dec 13, 2017

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72263878

$18,500,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/24/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72263878

$9,200,000
10/04/2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72263878

—
12/13/2017

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72263878

$18,500,000

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

Public Records for 2 Laxfield Road

Taxable ValueLand$8,285,700Additions$9,454,500Total$17,740,200
Tax Record2025$196,916 ($16,410 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Baths6Total Finished SqFt8,896 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt8,896 SqFtStories3Lot Size983,036 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1899CountyMIDDLESEXAPNWEST M:022.0 L:0004 S:010.0Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2 Laxfield Road

This home is within Weston School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - PK to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Country Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Woodland Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Field Elementary School
Public4 to 5

Weston Middle School
Public6 to 8

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Weston, Kathryn Alphas Richlen

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