This modern and sophisticated Royal Barry Wills Cape Cod-style home was expertly transformed by the acclaimed architects Carpenter MacNeille to enhance its extraordinary design aesthetic. Ideally set on 1.7 acres in one of Wellesley’s most cherished neighborhoods, this striking home provides a unique blend of indoor and outdoor living for every season. Featuring an open floor plan and sun-filled rooms, this home highlights exceptional finishes including quarter sawn oak floors and custom cabinetry and millwork. At the center of the home is the spacious eat-in kitchen with beautiful views of the private landscape. The adjacent family room features vaulted ceilings enhanced with substantial beams and wood burning fireplace. The flexible, single-level layout presents a variety of living arrangements suitable for extended family and guests. The landscape was thoughtfully redesigned by Blade of Grass creating a beautiful private oasis with lush gardens, gorgeous lawns, and parking courts.
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
1.7 acresLot Size
$962Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Dean Poritzky• Engel & Volkers Wellesley
Bought with Irem Toner• Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
Exceptional setting for this custom built, Royal Barry Wills cape ranch offering hard to find, spacious, one floor living. Sited well off the road this carefully designed home with generously proportioned rooms throughout takes advantage of private, wooded views in a very desirable area of Wellesley. Living room w/built-in bookcases, fireplace, tray ceiling & double sliders to secluded west-facing blue stone patio; dining room; beamed & cathedral ceilinged family room w/fireplace, wet bar & slider to patio & wonderful screened-in porch. Eat-in kitchen w/granite counters is open to family room; mud room w/laundry, powder room & access to 2-car garage w/storage above. Master bedroom suite includes dressing area w/built in closet storage and 4-piece master bath. Two additional bedrooms & full bath located across the living space for the utmost privacy. A rare offering of a country retreat consisting of 1.7 acres on a cul-de-sac minutes from everything downtown Wellesley has to offer!
Public Records
Nov 16, 2001
Sold
$2,206,031
$787/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1981
Sold
$212,500
$76/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$20,656 (+3.7%)
$1,567,000 + $237,000
$1,804,000
2022
$19,914 (−0.6%)
$1,404,000 + $301,000
$1,705,000
2021
$20,034 (+1.6%)
$1,404,000 + $301,000
$1,705,000
2020
$19,710 (+3.3%)
$1,404,000 + $301,000
$1,705,000
2019
$19,079 (+22.2%)
$1,404,000 + $245,000
$1,649,000
2018
$15,619 (+1.7%)
$1,128,000 + $179,000
$1,307,000
2017
$15,351
$1,131,000 + $171,000
$1,302,000
2015
$15,340 (+7.4%)
$1,109,000 + $218,000
$1,327,000
2014
$14,287 (+3.9%)
$964,000 + $274,000
$1,238,000
2013
$13,748 (+1.9%)
$905,000 + $270,000
$1,175,000
2012
$13,489 (+0.3%)
$905,000 + $270,000
$1,175,000
2011
$13,442 (+3.4%)
$898,000 + $278,000
$1,176,000
2010
$12,995 (+6.1%)
$962,000 + $278,000
$1,240,000
2009
$12,245
$1,056,000 + $237,000
$1,293,000
Tax history for 15 Ridge Hill Farm Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$20,656 (+3.7%)
$1,567,000 + $237,000
$1,804,000
2022
$19,914 (−0.6%)
$1,404,000 + $301,000
$1,705,000
2021
$20,034 (+1.6%)
$1,404,000 + $301,000
$1,705,000
2020
$19,710 (+3.3%)
$1,404,000 + $301,000
$1,705,000
2019
$19,079 (+22.2%)
$1,404,000 + $245,000
$1,649,000
2018
$15,619 (+1.7%)
$1,128,000 + $179,000
$1,307,000
2017
$15,351
$1,131,000 + $171,000
$1,302,000
2015
$15,340 (+7.4%)
$1,109,000 + $218,000
$1,327,000
2014
$14,287 (+3.9%)
$964,000 + $274,000
$1,238,000
2013
$13,748 (+1.9%)
$905,000 + $270,000
$1,175,000
2012
$13,489 (+0.3%)
$905,000 + $270,000
$1,175,000
2011
$13,442 (+3.4%)
$898,000 + $278,000
$1,176,000
2010
$12,995 (+6.1%)
$962,000 + $278,000
$1,240,000
2009
$12,245
$1,056,000 + $237,000
$1,293,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.