Classic New England home in heart of Wellesley Farms. This 5 bedroom home has undergone a complete renovation. Kitchen w/ large island, pantry and breakfast room opens to family room with fireplace. Oversized mudroom with cubbies off of 2 car garage. Formal library with brick floors, built-ins and fireplace plus additional study off of kitchen with more built-ins and 3 work stations. Front to back living room with huge window seat and picture windows overlooking the large flat back yard! Dining room with exterior access. Optional spacious first floor main bedroom or great guest room with full bath. Second floor with large main bedroom with double walk-in closets and spa-like bath. 3 additional bedrooms and 2 full baths. Finished exercise or playroom over garage. Huge bluestone patio & sports court perfect for outdoor fun! Over 6100 sq feet of living space w/ just under an acre of private land in prime location! Easy access to Boston with walking trails and conservation land close by.
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
0.93 acresLot Size
$764Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Melissa Dailey• Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
Bought with Peter Hill• MGS Group Real Estate LTD - Wellesley
Long admired, exquisite Royal Barry Wills Cape, sited on nearly an acre of serene privacy in Wellesley Farms. This architectural gem, masterfully renovated and expanded, offers generous, light filled spaces for fam. living and elegant entertaining. Private first flr. guest suite, handsome library, spectacular liv & din rms, custom kitchen w/bfst rm, coffered ceil.fam.rm overlooking picturesque gardens. 2nd flr Mbr. w/sitting rm, fam.ensuite bdrms, great bonus rm, make this a most special home!
MLS PIN #30500508
Oct 1, 2001
Sold
$2,495,000
$405/sq ft
May 23, 2001
Listing Removed
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May 2, 2001
Listed
$2,495,000
$405/sq ft
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! ROYAL BARRY WILLS CAPE IN WSLY FARMS. BEAUTIFULLY SITED & ARCHITECTURALLY PLEASING, THIS HOME HAS SPACE FOR ALL. SPECIAL FEATURES INCLUDE 1ST FLR MSTR, HANDSOMELY PANELED LIBRARY & BEAUTIFULLY LNDSCPD GRNDS
Public Records
Jun 1, 1991
Sold
$260,000
$42/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$36,090 (+2.0%)
$1,320,000 + $1,832,000
$3,152,000
2022
$35,379 (+1.0%)
$1,183,000 + $1,846,000
$3,029,000
2021
$35,015 (+1.6%)
$1,134,000 + $1,846,000
$2,980,000
2020
$34,449
$1,134,000 + $1,846,000
$2,980,000
2019
$34,479 (+0.7%)
$1,134,000 + $1,846,000
$2,980,000
2018
$34,225 (+1.4%)
$925,000 + $1,939,000
$2,864,000
2017
$33,767 (−1.6%)
$925,000 + $1,939,000
$2,864,000
2015
$34,310 (+3.1%)
$909,000 + $2,059,000
$2,968,000
2014
$33,293 (−4.2%)
$806,000 + $2,079,000
$2,885,000
2013
$34,737 (+1.9%)
$756,000 + $2,213,000
$2,969,000
2012
$34,084 (+4.3%)
$756,000 + $2,213,000
$2,969,000
2011
$32,678 (+3.4%)
$705,000 + $2,154,000
$2,859,000
2010
$31,618 (−5.9%)
$756,000 + $2,261,000
$3,017,000
2009
$33,590
$1,030,000 + $2,517,000
$3,547,000
Tax history for 26 White Oak Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$36,090 (+2.0%)
$1,320,000 + $1,832,000
$3,152,000
2022
$35,379 (+1.0%)
$1,183,000 + $1,846,000
$3,029,000
2021
$35,015 (+1.6%)
$1,134,000 + $1,846,000
$2,980,000
2020
$34,449
$1,134,000 + $1,846,000
$2,980,000
2019
$34,479 (+0.7%)
$1,134,000 + $1,846,000
$2,980,000
2018
$34,225 (+1.4%)
$925,000 + $1,939,000
$2,864,000
2017
$33,767 (−1.6%)
$925,000 + $1,939,000
$2,864,000
2015
$34,310 (+3.1%)
$909,000 + $2,059,000
$2,968,000
2014
$33,293 (−4.2%)
$806,000 + $2,079,000
$2,885,000
2013
$34,737 (+1.9%)
$756,000 + $2,213,000
$2,969,000
2012
$34,084 (+4.3%)
$756,000 + $2,213,000
$2,969,000
2011
$32,678 (+3.4%)
$705,000 + $2,154,000
$2,859,000
2010
$31,618 (−5.9%)
$756,000 + $2,261,000
$3,017,000
2009
$33,590
$1,030,000 + $2,517,000
$3,547,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.8 Acres
Year renovated
2002
Sq. Ft.
6,160
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
260948
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: 5
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street
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