Off Market

97 Arnold Rd, Wellesley, MA

Wellesley · MA 02481

$4,980,000
Price
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
5296
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1936
Lot size: 0.52 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $940 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 3 Garage Spaces · 4 Off Street Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

About this home

From the moment you arrive, you’ll fall in love with this much-admired white brick Colonial, beautifully sited on a charming corner in Wellesley’s coveted Cliff Estates. Set back from the road and surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and space for today’s lifestyle. Inside, gracious rooms unfold with everything exactly where you want it—and more than you expect. The inviting fireplaced living room opens to a light-filled sunroom, ideal as a home office or quiet retreat, with French doors leading to the stone patio. The state-of-the-art kitchen features generous stone countertops, new ovens and Sub-Zero refrigeration, a charming dining area with banquette seating, and an exceptional walk-in pantry. A gracious dining room with a window seat and custom built-ins is perfect for entertaining.The oversized family room, with its dramatic barrel ceiling, abundant windows, and doors opening to the yard, is sure to become the heart of the home. An additional study provides yet another flexible space for working from home or relaxing. A glamorous turned staircase leads to the second floor and a stunning primary suite featuring two walk-in closets and a luxurious marble spa bath. Three additional bedrooms and two full baths, including one en-suite, complete this level. The finished lower level offers even more versatile living space with a playroom, exercise area, additional bedroom, and full bath. Oversized three-car garage with added storage space is such a plus! Outside, enjoy professionally landscaped grounds with mature trees and beautiful plantings. Exceptionally maintained and beautifully decorated throughout, this elegant Cliff Estates home offers a rare combination of timeless style, generous living space, and effortless everyday comfort.

Neighborhood & Transit

Cliff Estates

97 Arnold Rd, 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:
56 days
Listing Price:
$4,980,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$940
Tax Assessment:
$3,603,000 in 2026
Taxes:
$3,054 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
5,296 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
Kitchen
Main Floor, Breakfast Bar, Upgraded Cabinets, Gas Stove, Second Dishwasher, Kitchen Island, Stone Countertops, Pantry, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Vent Hood, Wall Oven, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Double Vanity, Full Bathroom, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
13
Above grade area
4425
Flooring
Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air, Unit Control
Heating Zone
4
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
4
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features

Lot Size
22,745 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot, Paved Drive, Easements
Exterior Features
Stone Wall, Deck, Patio, Gutters, Sprinkler System

Parking

Garage Parking
3 Parking Spaces, Attached, Heated, Storage, Garage Door Opener
Off Street Parking
4 Parking Spaces, Off-Street

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame, Brick
Siding
Clapboard, Brick
Roof
Slate

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
24X14
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
15X14
Dining room features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Family room level
First Floor
Family room dimensions
27X21
Family room features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen dimensions
22X14
Primary bedroom dimensions
18X14
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
15X14
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
17X11
Bedroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
15X12
Bedroom 4 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 5 level
Basement
Bedroom 5 dimensions
12X11
Bedroom 5 features
Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 1 level
Basement
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2 level
First Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Listing information

Listing agent
Bobby Morgenstern
Listing office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
MLS PIN #
73574731