An exceptional property set proudly on Cliff Road. This tastefully updated victorian estate blends rich charm with modern finishes. A gracious front porch embraces you before stepping inside where you'll be captivated by the soaring ceilings and beautiful hardwood trim and floors. There is an open white kitchen and fireplaced family room combination with a cathedral ceiling and crisp wood paneling, The exquisite built-ins and custom fireplace surrounding the dining room are stunning. Retreat to the stylish paneled library or the grand and bright living-music room. A one-of-a-kind Tanglewood conservatory is an incredible backdrop for entertaining and serenity. The primary suite is complete with mahogany custom designed closets, a luxurious dressing room and marble bath. There are four additional bedrooms on the upper levels, as well as a playroom. The carriage house offers additional living space. Relax in the professionally landscaped and private gardens on nearly an acre.
Single-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
0.89 acresLot Size
$768Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Teri Adler• MGS Group Real Estate LTD
Bought with Blake Whitney• Hammond Residential Real Estate
A remarkable property on one of Wellesley's most desired streets. This gorgeous home has been beautifully restored to the period and renovated for a twenty-first century family. You will appreciate the soaring ceilings, beautifully restored windows, and the rich woodwork throughout the house. Each of the six bedrooms is a generous size. Two of the three and a half baths have marble vanities. The master bedroom has an expansive custom designed mahogany walk-in closet. The large backyard is private with wonderful gardens. There is a carriage house with a two-car garage. Set on nearly an acre of land, this is not to be missed. Enjoy this lovely home with its period design or modernize it as shown in the photos above. Walk to everything from this fabulous location - train, shops and restaurants. A true gem!
Public Records
Oct 30, 1998
Sold
$1,300,000
$257/sq ft
MLS PIN #50490914
Jun 8, 1998
Sold
$1,300,000
$257/sq ft
Mar 4, 1998
Listing Removed
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Feb 4, 1998
Listed
$1,669,500
$330/sq ft
ELEGANT QUEEN ANNE VICTORIAN W/MAGNIF.DETAIL.LEADED GLASS, INTRICATE WOODWK.LIGHT&BRIGHT KIT/FAM RM.4-CAR/ BARN/GAR W/2ND FL.STUDIO/OFFICE.PROF.LANDSCAPD ENGLISH GARDEN,IRRIGAT SYS,INVIS.DOG FENCE.SUPER LOC.SET BACK WALK TO
Public Records
May 13, 1993
Sold
$205,000
$41/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$36,136 (+53.5%)
$1,585,000 + $1,571,000
$3,156,000
2022
$23,535 (+1.9%)
$1,183,000 + $832,000
$2,015,000
2021
$23,101 (+1.6%)
$1,134,000 + $832,000
$1,966,000
2020
$22,727 (+3.1%)
$1,134,000 + $832,000
$1,966,000
2019
$22,052 (−23.0%)
$1,134,000 + $772,000
$1,906,000
2018
$28,656 (+1.3%)
$886,000 + $1,512,000
$2,398,000
2017
$28,284 (+0.7%)
$887,000 + $1,512,000
$2,399,000
2015
$28,091 (+7.8%)
$871,000 + $1,559,000
$2,430,000
2014
$26,057 (−9.3%)
$695,000 + $1,563,000
$2,258,000
2013
$28,724 (+1.9%)
$652,000 + $1,803,000
$2,455,000
2012
$28,183 (+2.2%)
$652,000 + $1,803,000
$2,455,000
2011
$27,569 (+6.0%)
$631,000 + $1,781,000
$2,412,000
2010
$26,001 (+9.3%)
$700,000 + $1,781,000
$2,481,000
2009
$23,779
$837,000 + $1,674,000
$2,511,000
Tax history for 30 Cliff Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$36,136 (+53.5%)
$1,585,000 + $1,571,000
$3,156,000
2022
$23,535 (+1.9%)
$1,183,000 + $832,000
$2,015,000
2021
$23,101 (+1.6%)
$1,134,000 + $832,000
$1,966,000
2020
$22,727 (+3.1%)
$1,134,000 + $832,000
$1,966,000
2019
$22,052 (−23.0%)
$1,134,000 + $772,000
$1,906,000
2018
$28,656 (+1.3%)
$886,000 + $1,512,000
$2,398,000
2017
$28,284 (+0.7%)
$887,000 + $1,512,000
$2,399,000
2015
$28,091 (+7.8%)
$871,000 + $1,559,000
$2,430,000
2014
$26,057 (−9.3%)
$695,000 + $1,563,000
$2,258,000
2013
$28,724 (+1.9%)
$652,000 + $1,803,000
$2,455,000
2012
$28,183 (+2.2%)
$652,000 + $1,803,000
$2,455,000
2011
$27,569 (+6.0%)
$631,000 + $1,781,000
$2,412,000
2010
$26,001 (+9.3%)
$700,000 + $1,781,000
$2,481,000
2009
$23,779
$837,000 + $1,674,000
$2,511,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
6
Baths
3.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.89 Acres
Year renovated
2007
Sq. Ft.
5,059
Year built
1890
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
259885
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: 8
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Patio, Balcony, Storage, Greenhouse, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Gazebo, Fruit Trees, Garden, Guest House, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Other Structures: Greenhouse, Gazebo, Guest House
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.89
Lot Features: Wooded, Easements
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $23,101
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Washington Street to Cliff Road
UnparsedAddress: 30 Cliff Rd, Wellesley MA 02481
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,059
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.89 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: 2007
County: Norfolk County
APN: 259885
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 16
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Sprague Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
Wellesley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
Wellesley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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
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
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$3.69M – $4.47M
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