Stunning Antique Victorian Colonial in Wellesley’s desirable Country Club neighborhood has been recently updated with a designer’s touch seamlessly mixing modern amenities with old world charm. Elegant open foyer with gleaming hardwood floors leads to a living room with beautifully appointed fireplace, built-ins and screened in porch. The updated chef’s kitchen with breakfast bar opens to a beautiful eat-in area with custom bench and family room with fireplace and French doors leading to private bluestone patio and lush grounds abutting nearby Centennial Park. Find tranquility in the master bedroom suite, complete with large walk-in closet and newly renovated, chic bathroom. Only minutes to shops, eateries and transport this home provides all the elements for charm, nature and an easy commute.
Single-familyProperty Type
1903Year Built
0.53 acresLot Size
$782Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by The Shulkin Wilk Group• Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Weston - Boston Post Rd.
Bought with Rosemary McCready• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Weston
Wonderful turn of the century grand home with updates. Open front porch and screened side porch with natural stone. 3 car attached garage is one of the modernizations. Family room at the rear was also added. Has french doors to flag-stone patio,...
stone fireplace, recessed lighting, and elegant archway that transitions from breakfast area. Kitchen has sand and pink granite counters, gas burners, a sub-zero fridge, and a pantry with detailed built-in glass cabinets. Bathrooms have a theme of blue marble tile counters. Natural light in land-locked upstairs bathroom comes in from high set eye-brow window in roof. Master bedroom has large walk-in room with 2 separate walk-in closets. Attic is partially finished with vinyl floor tiles and painted wood walls. Basement has tons of space, with 1 finished room. New 72 gallon hot water tank, along with a new smaller tank. Property backs up to Centennial Park conservation land.
12 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Here is the home you’ve been waiting for! A masterpiece in Wellesley’s gracious country club neighborhood with the generous proportions and fine appointments of an earlier age. This comfortable colonial has been renovated for today’s family lifestyle with new attached 3-car garage and mudroom while retaining porches pantries and charm. The chef’s kitchen with breakfast bar and informal dining area opens to splendid family room with stone fireplace and a wall of French doors leading to private bluestone patio and exceptional grounds, abutting conservation area. If character, dignity and warmth are on your must-have list, come fall in love.
Public Records
Nov 1, 1987
Sold
$865,000
$180/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$32,197 (−1.9%)
$1,292,000 + $1,520,000
$2,812,000
2022
$32,821 (+16.1%)
$1,157,000 + $1,653,000
$2,810,000
2021
$28,259 (+30.0%)
$1,077,000 + $1,328,000
$2,405,000
2020
$21,744 (−2.2%)
$1,077,000 + $804,000
$1,881,000
2019
$22,226 (+5.8%)
$1,117,000 + $804,000
$1,921,000
2018
$21,008 (+1.4%)
$890,000 + $868,000
$1,758,000
2017
$20,727 (+2.6%)
$890,000 + $868,000
$1,758,000
2015
$20,207 (+2.1%)
$875,000 + $873,000
$1,748,000
2014
$19,791 (−4.2%)
$776,000 + $939,000
$1,715,000
2013
$20,662 (+1.9%)
$727,000 + $1,039,000
$1,766,000
2012
$20,274 (+4.5%)
$727,000 + $1,039,000
$1,766,000
2011
$19,408 (+6.1%)
$679,000 + $1,019,000
$1,698,000
2010
$18,298 (+12.1%)
$727,000 + $1,019,000
$1,746,000
2009
$16,326
$905,000 + $819,000
$1,724,000
Tax history for 102 Abbott Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$32,197 (−1.9%)
$1,292,000 + $1,520,000
$2,812,000
2022
$32,821 (+16.1%)
$1,157,000 + $1,653,000
$2,810,000
2021
$28,259 (+30.0%)
$1,077,000 + $1,328,000
$2,405,000
2020
$21,744 (−2.2%)
$1,077,000 + $804,000
$1,881,000
2019
$22,226 (+5.8%)
$1,117,000 + $804,000
$1,921,000
2018
$21,008 (+1.4%)
$890,000 + $868,000
$1,758,000
2017
$20,727 (+2.6%)
$890,000 + $868,000
$1,758,000
2015
$20,207 (+2.1%)
$875,000 + $873,000
$1,748,000
2014
$19,791 (−4.2%)
$776,000 + $939,000
$1,715,000
2013
$20,662 (+1.9%)
$727,000 + $1,039,000
$1,766,000
2012
$20,274 (+4.5%)
$727,000 + $1,039,000
$1,766,000
2011
$19,408 (+6.1%)
$679,000 + $1,019,000
$1,698,000
2010
$18,298 (+12.1%)
$727,000 + $1,019,000
$1,746,000
2009
$16,326
$905,000 + $819,000
$1,724,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.