Sold
78 Forest St, Wellesley, MA
Wellesley · MA 02481
- $2,050,000
- Sold Price
- 6
- Beds
- 3.5
- Baths
- 4292
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1912
Lot size:
0.81 Acre Lot
Price per square foot:
$518 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling:
Heat, AC
Sale summary
- Days on market
- 102 days
- Sold price
- $2,050,000
- Asking price
- $2,225,000
- Below asking
- $175,000 (7.9%)
- Sold price / sq ft
- $478
- Tax assessment
- $2,439,000 in 2024
- Taxes
- $2,116 / Monthly
About this home
Buyers were unable to sell their home and this long admired 1912 stucco colonial home is back on the market! In the heart of the Country Club Area this property is a masterpiece of timeless elegance, boasting original details, preserved over the years. A large foyer with a stunning staircase welcomes guests into the spacious home and opens to a fireplaced living room and formal dining room. A hall leads to the large open concept kitchen/family room complete with French doors, fireplace, built ins, windows seat, large island and wet bar. Morning sun fills this wonderful space making it the center of the home. A sunroom with built in bookcases and sitting room complete the first floor. The second floor features the primary bedroom with 2 walk-in closets and bath, 2 additional bedrooms and full bath. The third floor has 3 additional bedrooms and a former bath, plumbed and ready for renovation. An inground pool and well landscaped grounds make this the perfect home for entertaining.
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Full Bathrooms
- 3
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 4,292 Sq.Ft
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- All measurements are approximate. Buyer to do own due dilligence.
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Custom Built Cabinets, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Wet bar, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Wall Oven, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, En-suite bathroom
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 13
- Above grade area
- 4292
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Forced Air, Steam, Unit Control
- Heating Zone
- 2
- Cooling
- Ductless Mini-Split System
- Cooling Zones
- 1
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Unknown
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 35,170 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Easements, Cleared, Fenced/Enclosed, Gentle Slope
- Exterior Features
- Garden Area, Stone Wall, Deck, Patio, Pool - Inground, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces, Attached, Under
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame, Stone/Concrete
- Siding
- Stucco
- Roof
- Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
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
- 14X23
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Main Level
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 16X16
- Dining room features
- Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level
- Family room level
- First Floor
- Family room dimensions
- 19X18
- Family room features
- Fireplace, Ceiling - Cathedral, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Main Level, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Window Seat
- Kitchen dimensions
- 17X18
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 14X23
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 22X8
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 23X14
- Bedroom 3 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 4 level
- Third Floor
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 12X11
- Bedroom 4 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom 5 level
- Third Floor
- Bedroom 5 dimensions
- 12X11
- Bedroom 5 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 11X15
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 15X11
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub
- Bathroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 3 dimensions
- 7X9.
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Eleanor Bright
- Listing office
- Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
- MLS PIN #
- 73212559
- Disclosure
- All measurements are approximate. Buyer to do own due dilligence.
Neighborhood & Transit
Country Club Area
78 Forest St, Wellesley · MA 02481
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
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Wellesley Hills Commuter Rail 1 route 0.43 mi
- Framingham/Worcester Line