Set on a beautiful level lot abutting acres of gorgeous wooded land, this expanded cape is flooded w/natural light & located in one of Wellesley's most coveted neighborhoods. The white-washed brick Royal Barry Wills home offers a flexible floor plan, character & fine architectural detail. The welcoming foyer leads to a lovely dining room & spacious living room w/a wood-burning fireplace & built-ins. The open kitchen w/vaulted ceiling and quartz countertops flows into the family room w/gas fireplace & a wall of windows w/breathtaking views of the serene backyard. The main level also offers a newly-added office, mud room & full bath. The 2nd floor features a primary suite w/a fabulous bath, 2 additional bedrooms & renovated full bath. The LL has additional living space, laundry & storage. The pretty bluestone patio & private grounds are perfect for entertaining & outdoor enjoyment. Close to Centennial Park, Longfellow Pond & commuting routes. A truly special home & neighborhood treasure!
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
10,247 sq ftLot Size
$650Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Beyond Boston Properties Group• Compass
Bought with Fine Homes Group• Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
This pristine, white-washed brick cape is sheer delight in the perfect neighborhood! Laden with elegant, "big house" features like wonderful woodwork, it will tug on the heart strings of Buyers with an eye for detail and quality. Custom kitchen w granite counters and Sub Zero opens to vaulted FR with gas fireplace. French doors lead to a stylish stone patio where you can sit & relish the lvl backyard and views of nature beyond. Take our VIDEO TOUR and come home to a NE classic you can cherish!!
MLS PIN #30763003
Feb 12, 2004
Sold
$764,000
$283/sq ft
Jan 24, 2004
Listing Removed
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Sep 3, 2003
Listed
$774,900
$287/sq ft
THREE BEDROOM ROYAL BARRY WILLS CAPE IN STANDISH ESTATES. LARGE FIN FAM RM OFF KIT, FORMAL FP'D LR W/BUILT INS, FRENCH DOORS TO FAM RM, HRDW FLRS THRUOUT, PLYRM IN BSMNT, PRIVATE FENCED YARD ABUTS ACRES OF WOODLANDS. PRISTINE CONDITION.
Public Records
Jun 27, 2002
Sold
$735,000
$272/sq ft
MLS PIN #30228942
Sep 3, 1998
Sold
$440,000
$163/sq ft
Jun 4, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Jun 3, 1998
Listed
$449,000
$166/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 28, 1994
Sold
$315,000
$117/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$14,496 (+18.0%)
$800,000 + $466,000
$1,266,000
2022
$12,287 (+8.4%)
$657,000 + $395,000
$1,052,000
2021
$11,339 (+1.6%)
$657,000 + $308,000
$965,000
2020
$11,155 (+3.1%)
$657,000 + $308,000
$965,000
2019
$10,818 (+1.3%)
$627,000 + $308,000
$935,000
2018
$10,683 (+1.4%)
$650,000 + $244,000
$894,000
2017
$10,540 (+6.0%)
$650,000 + $244,000
$894,000
2015
$9,942 (+8.6%)
$639,000 + $221,000
$860,000
2014
$9,151 (−0.2%)
$529,000 + $264,000
$793,000
2013
$9,173 (+0.6%)
$496,000 + $288,000
$784,000
2012
$9,115 (+10.9%)
$496,000 + $298,000
$794,000
2011
$8,218 (+4.3%)
$463,000 + $256,000
$719,000
2010
$7,881 (+13.4%)
$496,000 + $256,000
$752,000
2009
$6,951
$561,000 + $173,000
$734,000
Tax history for 27 Standish Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$14,496 (+18.0%)
$800,000 + $466,000
$1,266,000
2022
$12,287 (+8.4%)
$657,000 + $395,000
$1,052,000
2021
$11,339 (+1.6%)
$657,000 + $308,000
$965,000
2020
$11,155 (+3.1%)
$657,000 + $308,000
$965,000
2019
$10,818 (+1.3%)
$627,000 + $308,000
$935,000
2018
$10,683 (+1.4%)
$650,000 + $244,000
$894,000
2017
$10,540 (+6.0%)
$650,000 + $244,000
$894,000
2015
$9,942 (+8.6%)
$639,000 + $221,000
$860,000
2014
$9,151 (−0.2%)
$529,000 + $264,000
$793,000
2013
$9,173 (+0.6%)
$496,000 + $288,000
$784,000
2012
$9,115 (+10.9%)
$496,000 + $298,000
$794,000
2011
$8,218 (+4.3%)
$463,000 + $256,000
$719,000
2010
$7,881 (+13.4%)
$496,000 + $256,000
$752,000
2009
$6,951
$561,000 + $173,000
$734,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,454 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1996
Sq. Ft.
2,039
Year built
1945
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
257972
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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
UnparsedAddress: 27 Standish Road, Wellesley MA 02481
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,039
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: 1996
County: Norfolk County
APN: 257972
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
Exclusions: Cabinets In Dr + Primary Br, Fr Top/Bottom Bookshelf + Window Treatments In Dr, Primary Br + Fr.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Joseph E. Fiske Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
Wellesley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
Wellesley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
10/10
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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
54% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.67M – $2.02M
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