This home's charm begins with its coveted location on one of Dedham's most desirable streets. A stunning stucco residence, crafted by the noted 20th century builder Bailey, it exudes timeless character with modern comfort. Designed for effortless entertaining,it offers 4/5 BR, 2.5 baths and a gracious layout.The elegant living room features coffered ceilings, mullioned windows, gas fireplace and french doors that open to a lovely stone terrace with a gas fireplace.The formal dining room with built-ins and fireplace connects to a well appointed kitchen with a small office area provides access to a charming brick patio~perfect for more private outdoor dining.A spacious deck overlooks a landscaped yard & heated saline pool.Upstairs the serene primary suite includes a fireplace and private bath.Additional bedrooms and a large family room complete the upper levels. In the lower level a classic, paneled, cigar/billiard room with fireplace complete this exceptional home.Truly one of a kind!
Single-familyProperty Type
1914Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
$604Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jane Weiss• Donahue Real Estate Co.
Bought with Conor Fitzgerald• Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Magnificent stone & stucco c. 1914 Bailey original in prized Woodleigh neighborhood. Re-crafting blends contemporary luxury with vintage elegance. Fireplaces in livingroom + diningroom with coffered ceilings and banks of mullioned windows. Premium kitchen, 5 BRs including fireplace in Master with designer 4 pc bath. Huge media room + fireplace billiards room, extraordinary entertaining space both inside + out! Stone terrace with outdoor dining & gas FP, walk to rail, town & schools.
MLS PIN #70932362
Dec 22, 2010
Sold
$550,000
$183/sq ft
Nov 16, 2010
Contingent
—
Jul 29, 2010
Price Changed
$599,900
$200/sq ft
Jul 2, 2010
Price Changed
$629,900
$210/sq ft
Jul 1, 2010
Price Changed
$629,000
$210/sq ft
Jun 8, 2010
Price Changed
$659,900
$220/sq ft
May 19, 2010
Price Changed
$679,900
$227/sq ft
Dec 7, 2009
Price Changed
$699,900
$233/sq ft
Jul 24, 2009
Price Changed
$729,900
$243/sq ft
Jun 10, 2009
Listed
$749,900
$250/sq ft
Looking for a gracious, spacious + quiet location? One of a kind, circa 1910 Bailey built significant stone/stucco tudor with Victorian flair awaits you. Private grounds with mature plantings, inground heated pool, open first floor layout perfect for entertaining, 4 fireplaces, unique basement family room, 2 master suites, intricate original detail throughout including beamed ceilings, crown moldings, etc, updated systems, short walk to commuter rail, library and all schools..come and see!
MLS PIN #30585701
Aug 19, 2002
Sold
$680,000
$227/sq ft
Apr 7, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Mar 7, 2002
Listed
$689,000
$230/sq ft
MLS PIN #50292702
Nov 17, 1995
Sold
$360,000
$120/sq ft
Sep 14, 1995
Listing Removed
—
Jul 6, 1995
Listed
$389,900
$130/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$13,725 (+9.2%)
$354,300 + $714,600
$1,068,900
2022
$12,568 (+2.3%)
$316,300 + $625,100
$941,400
2021
$12,280 (−1.4%)
$341,700 + $556,600
$898,300
2020
$12,458 (+3.7%)
$347,700 + $560,300
$908,000
2019
$12,018 (−2.2%)
$325,600 + $523,700
$849,300
2018
$12,283 (+5.8%)
$320,500 + $523,700
$844,200
2017
$11,609
$287,900 + $498,600
$786,500
2016
$11,611 (−14.9%)
$241,500 + $508,100
$749,600
2014
$13,649 (+36.3%)
$270,100 + $578,700
$848,800
2013
$10,016 (+7.7%)
$270,100 + $364,200
$634,300
2012
$9,301 (−4.3%)
$272,500 + $330,300
$602,800
2011
$9,714 (+9.4%)
$255,500 + $420,500
$676,000
2010
$8,882 (+4.9%)
$255,500 + $399,000
$654,500
2009
$8,469
$287,000 + $384,100
$671,100
Tax history for 78 Woodleigh Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$13,725 (+9.2%)
$354,300 + $714,600
$1,068,900
2022
$12,568 (+2.3%)
$316,300 + $625,100
$941,400
2021
$12,280 (−1.4%)
$341,700 + $556,600
$898,300
2020
$12,458 (+3.7%)
$347,700 + $560,300
$908,000
2019
$12,018 (−2.2%)
$325,600 + $523,700
$849,300
2018
$12,283 (+5.8%)
$320,500 + $523,700
$844,200
2017
$11,609
$287,900 + $498,600
$786,500
2016
$11,611 (−14.9%)
$241,500 + $508,100
$749,600
2014
$13,649 (+36.3%)
$270,100 + $578,700
$848,800
2013
$10,016 (+7.7%)
$270,100 + $364,200
$634,300
2012
$9,301 (−4.3%)
$272,500 + $330,300
$602,800
2011
$9,714 (+9.4%)
$255,500 + $420,500
$676,000
2010
$8,882 (+4.9%)
$255,500 + $399,000
$654,500
2009
$8,469
$287,000 + $384,100
$671,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Door Features: French Doors
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,000
Foundation Details: Stone, Granite
Construction Materials: Frame, Stone
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Certified Historic
Color: Cream
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Balcony, Pool - Inground Heated, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Pool - Inground Heated
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,037
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: OPEN HOUSES FOR WEEKEND OF AUGUST 9 AND 10 HAVE BEEN CANCELED.
UnparsedAddress: 78 Woodleigh Road, Dedham MA 02026
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,576
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1914
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 70759
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: Furniture And Rugs Are Excluded From This Sale. Elliptical Machine Is Available For Sale.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Avery
Public 1-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
6/10
Dedham Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
Dedham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
58% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$1.72M – $2.09M
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