Elegant 10-room brick Colonial Revival-style residence in Old Cliff Estates. This lovely home features a welcoming entryway, a front-to-back living room w/fireplace and adjacent sunroom, dining room with custom built-in cabinets, and a chef’s kitchen with marble and stone countertops with stainless steel appliances including a wine chiller. A sunny family room, a large mudroom, and half bathroom complete the level. The second floor is comprised of a spacious primary bedroom with an en suite marble-appointed bathroom, tiled shower stall, and double sink vanity; two other bedrooms; and a bathroom. Third floor has two large bedrooms with skylights, built-in cabinetry, and closets. The lower level includes a playroom, exercise room, and laundry. A two-car garage, storage shed, pretty yard, and bluestone patio further enhance this property. Wellesley Hills shops, restaurants, parks and easy access to commuter rail station, Boston and other major routes. One of Wellesley's prettiest streets!
Single-familyProperty Type
1927Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$753Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Susan Evans• Hammond Residential Real Estate
Bought with Melissa Dailey• Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
TOO BEAUTIFUL TO DESCRIBE! QUALITY ADDITION & EXTENSIVE RENOVATIONS IN 1930'S COL. WILL PLEASE THE DISCRIMINATING BUYER. WITH 3 FLOORS OF LIVING, PROF LANDSCAPING & PVT TERRACE, THERE IS A FEELING OF BEACON HILL IN OLD CLIFF EST
MLS PIN #30295979
May 28, 1999
Sold
$825,000
$243/sq ft
Mar 2, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Feb 24, 1999
Listed
$849,000
$250/sq ft
NOT YOUR ORDINARY COLONIAL! WELL MAINTAINED 1930'S BRICK HOME WILL REFLECT CHARM OF 30'S BEACON HILL WHEN EXPANDED TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF 90'S FAMILY. FRONT TO BACK LR, LG DR, EIK 4TH/5TH BRS ON 3RD FL. LANDSCPNG A HORTICULTURIST'S DELIGHT.
Public Records
Apr 27, 1995
Sold
$310,000
$91/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$15,709 (+5.4%)
$838,000 + $534,000
$1,372,000
2022
$14,904 (+1.9%)
$750,000 + $526,000
$1,276,000
2021
$14,629 (+1.6%)
$719,000 + $526,000
$1,245,000
2020
$14,392
$719,000 + $526,000
$1,245,000
2019
$14,405 (−7.8%)
$719,000 + $526,000
$1,245,000
2018
$15,619 (+1.4%)
$845,000 + $462,000
$1,307,000
2017
$15,410 (+4.5%)
$845,000 + $462,000
$1,307,000
2015
$14,751 (+4.1%)
$831,000 + $445,000
$1,276,000
2014
$14,171 (−1.4%)
$663,000 + $565,000
$1,228,000
2013
$14,379 (+1.9%)
$621,000 + $608,000
$1,229,000
2012
$14,109 (−1.6%)
$621,000 + $608,000
$1,229,000
2011
$14,333 (+3.6%)
$601,000 + $653,000
$1,254,000
2010
$13,834 (+19.5%)
$667,000 + $653,000
$1,320,000
2009
$11,572
$798,000 + $424,000
$1,222,000
Tax history for 12 Cypress Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$15,709 (+5.4%)
$838,000 + $534,000
$1,372,000
2022
$14,904 (+1.9%)
$750,000 + $526,000
$1,276,000
2021
$14,629 (+1.6%)
$719,000 + $526,000
$1,245,000
2020
$14,392
$719,000 + $526,000
$1,245,000
2019
$14,405 (−7.8%)
$719,000 + $526,000
$1,245,000
2018
$15,619 (+1.4%)
$845,000 + $462,000
$1,307,000
2017
$15,410 (+4.5%)
$845,000 + $462,000
$1,307,000
2015
$14,751 (+4.1%)
$831,000 + $445,000
$1,276,000
2014
$14,171 (−1.4%)
$663,000 + $565,000
$1,228,000
2013
$14,379 (+1.9%)
$621,000 + $608,000
$1,229,000
2012
$14,109 (−1.6%)
$621,000 + $608,000
$1,229,000
2011
$14,333 (+3.6%)
$601,000 + $653,000
$1,254,000
2010
$13,834 (+19.5%)
$667,000 + $653,000
$1,320,000
2009
$11,572
$798,000 + $424,000
$1,222,000
*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
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,697
Year built
1927
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
259783
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: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double, Bathroom, Mud Room, Play Room, Exercise Room, High Speed Internet
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,390
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.29
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,747
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Off of Cliff Road
UnparsedAddress: 12 Cypress Rd, Wellesley MA 02481
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,697
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1927
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 259783
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Sprague Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Wellesley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
Wellesley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
60% 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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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$2.42M – $2.94M
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