The very best in building and design have come together to recreate one of Wellesley’s most gracious homes while preserving the exquisite details and millwork of a bygone era. Stunning foyer with grand staircase, living room with fireplace and dining room with butler's pantry and wine fridge set the stage for holiday entertaining. A 3 car attached heated garage and generous mudroom with radiant heat and reclaimed brick floors flows into an elegantly appointed kitchen with Sub Zero and Thermador appliances, custom walnut pantry and adjoining eating area and family room. A luxurious master suite with wood burning fireplace, walk in closet and perfectly outfitted spa bath join 2 other bedrooms and beautifully renovated bath on the 2nd floor. An additional bedroom and full bath on the third floor as well as the newly built suite with full bath above the garage offer lots of flexible living options. Convenient access to the Brook Path and downtown Wellesley. Come Fall in Love!
Gracious 1913 Shingle and Stucco Colonial brimming with period details of a bygone era, yet expanded for today's lifestyle. It's a WOW from the front door with its grand front-to-back foyer with sunlight streaming in, and the turned staircase with window-seat landing. Gorgeous living room with exquisite mill work fireplace and bookcases plus adjacent tiled sun room. Elegant dining room with built-in glass hutch and butler's pantry. A sun-splashed eat-in kitchen with floor-to-ceiling bow window leads to expansive mudroom and family room. A master suite with lovely fireplace, walk-in closet, private bathroom and sunny cathedral ceiling office. Fantastic third floor suite with full bath for guests or teenage retreat. Enjoy the change of seasons from the brick patio and landscaped backyard. Not to be missed is the oversized 3 car heated garage sure to please the car enthusiast or hobbyist. Just across from Dana Hall, the best of Wellesley is at your doorstep ... Train, schools, shops.
MLS PIN #72159302
Aug 25, 2017
Sold
$1,320,000
$293/sq ft
Jul 10, 2017
Pending
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Jun 20, 2017
Price Changed
$1,395,000
$309/sq ft
Jun 8, 2017
Price Changed
$1,475,000
$327/sq ft
May 5, 2017
Listed
$1,525,000
$338/sq ft
+15
JUST LISTED! Quintessential Dana Hall Colonial with a highly desirable in-town location abutting Wellesley's popular Brook Path. Gracious front-to-back foyer with a stately turned staircase opens to stunning fireplaced living room with elegant mill work and built-ins. French doors lead to separate office overlooking level landscaped yard. Beautiful dining room is perfect for entertaining with a picture window and separate butler's pantry leading to bright eat-in kitchen. Large 32'x19' family room and expansive mudroom. Freshly painted, this gracious home seamlessly melds beautiful period detail, high ceilings, hardwoods and lots of natural light. Master suite includes its own private office, full bath, walk-in closet and charming beamed ceiling. Fabulous 3rd floor is a perfect guest or teen retreat with a full bath and generous closet space. An incredible opportunity to live within seconds of Wellesley's best shops, restaurants and train!
MLS PIN #71789177
May 4, 2015
Listing Removed
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May 4, 2015
Sold
$1,400,000
$311/sq ft
Feb 12, 2015
Pending
—
Feb 2, 2015
Listed
$1,475,000
$327/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1994
Sold
$280,000
$62/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 22, 1993
Sold
$575,000
$128/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 30, 1988
Sold
$575,000
$128/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$29,289 (+3.5%)
$1,040,000 + $1,518,000
$2,558,000
2022
$28,312 (+3.8%)
$899,000 + $1,525,000
$2,424,000
2021
$27,284 (+65.6%)
$803,000 + $1,519,000
$2,322,000
2020
$16,473 (+10.1%)
$803,000 + $622,000
$1,425,000
2019
$14,960 (−3.0%)
$803,000 + $490,000
$1,293,000
2018
$15,416 (+1.4%)
$792,000 + $498,000
$1,290,000
2017
$15,209 (+0.2%)
$792,000 + $498,000
$1,290,000
2016
$15,178 (+7.5%)
$778,000 + $505,000
$1,283,000
2015
$14,115 (+5.1%)
$721,000 + $500,000
$1,221,000
2014
$13,433 (+5.1%)
$572,000 + $592,000
$1,164,000
2013
$12,776 (+1.9%)
$537,000 + $555,000
$1,092,000
2012
$12,536 (+6.7%)
$537,000 + $555,000
$1,092,000
2011
$11,750 (+5.6%)
$480,000 + $548,000
$1,028,000
2010
$11,130 (+1.8%)
$514,000 + $548,000
$1,062,000
2009
$10,928
$676,000 + $478,000
$1,154,000
Tax history for 117 Grove St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$29,289 (+3.5%)
$1,040,000 + $1,518,000
$2,558,000
2022
$28,312 (+3.8%)
$899,000 + $1,525,000
$2,424,000
2021
$27,284 (+65.6%)
$803,000 + $1,519,000
$2,322,000
2020
$16,473 (+10.1%)
$803,000 + $622,000
$1,425,000
2019
$14,960 (−3.0%)
$803,000 + $490,000
$1,293,000
2018
$15,416 (+1.4%)
$792,000 + $498,000
$1,290,000
2017
$15,209 (+0.2%)
$792,000 + $498,000
$1,290,000
2016
$15,178 (+7.5%)
$778,000 + $505,000
$1,283,000
2015
$14,115 (+5.1%)
$721,000 + $500,000
$1,221,000
2014
$13,433 (+5.1%)
$572,000 + $592,000
$1,164,000
2013
$12,776 (+1.9%)
$537,000 + $555,000
$1,092,000
2012
$12,536 (+6.7%)
$537,000 + $555,000
$1,092,000
2011
$11,750 (+5.6%)
$480,000 + $548,000
$1,028,000
2010
$11,130 (+1.8%)
$514,000 + $548,000
$1,062,000
2009
$10,928
$676,000 + $478,000
$1,154,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
2019
Sq. Ft.
4,734
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
261402
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street