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279 Oakland St, Wellesley, MA
Wellesley · MA 02481
- $2,230,000
- Price
- 5
- Beds
- 3.5
- Baths
- 4512
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1948
Lot size:
0.56 Acre Lot
Price per square foot:
$527 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
No Parking
Heating & cooling:
Heat, AC
About this home
Timeless Garrison nestled on a picturesque half-acre lot. Extensively renovated and expanded in 2005, this beautifully updated 4,000+ sq ft home blends classic New England charm with modern luxury just steps to Longfellow Pond. Thoughtfully designed with exceptional space & inviting gathering areas, the chef’s kitchen with oversized island opens to a fireside sitting area, the expansive family room flows seamlessly to an elegant fireplaced living room with French doors leading to a private stone patio. Upstairs, the serene primary suite features a walk-in closet and double vanity, along with three additional bedrooms & dedicated home office. The finished lower level offers a recreation room, full bath, & oversized laundry. Meticulously maintained with major system updates, including newer furnaces, central air, & hot water heater. Close to Needham & Wellesley MBTA, this exceptional home offers a rare blend of lifestyle, location, and design. Fiske Elementary is a Blue Ribbon school
Neighborhood & Transit
279 Oakland St, Wellesley · MA 02481
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 189 days
- Listing Price:
- $2,380,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $527
- Tax Assessment:
- $2,014,000 in 2026
- Taxes:
- $1,707 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Bathrooms
- 3
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 4,512 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- Measured approximate
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Custom Built Cabinets, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Recessed Lighting, Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Freezer - Upright
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Walk-in Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, En-suite bathroom
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 13
- Above grade area
- 3552
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
- Heating Zone
- 4
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Cooling Zones
- 4
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 24,400 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Paved Drive
- Exterior Features
- Porch, Patio, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 0 Parking Spaces
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Clapboard, Fiber Cement Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Rubber
Green Features
- Electric Vehicle Charger
- Unknown
- Solar Panels
- Unknown
- Green Certified
- Unknown
- Insulation Features
- Unknown
- Energy Features
- Unknown
Room details
- Living room level
- First Floor
- Living room dimensions
- 13X21
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 16X14
- Dining room features
- Flooring - Hardwood
- Family room level
- First Floor
- Family room dimensions
- 20X23
- Family room features
- Ceiling - Coffered, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
- Kitchen dimensions
- 16X15
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 18X20
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 16X12
- Bedroom 2 features
- Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 11X17
- Bedroom 3 features
- Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom 4 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 13X11
- Bedroom 4 features
- Flooring - Hardwood
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Christine Norcross & Partners
- Listing office
- William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
- MLS PIN #
- 73509829
- Disclosure
- Per Seller the light pole at driveway does not work
- Disclosure
- Measured approximate