Exquisite Country Club residence meticulously renovated in 2015. It has an ideal floor plan, gorgeous details and is set on exceptional and private grounds. A wrap-around porch leads to an elegant, welcoming foyer. Tasteful appointments and tall ceilings enhance the entire home. The formal rooms are perfect for hosting beautiful holiday gatherings. The open, eat-in kitchen is superbly designed, appointed with high-end materials and flows into a fireplaced family room where there are many custom built-ins and glass sliders that lead to the grounds. The luxurious master suite has two walk-in closets and a bath that's a relaxing retreat. There is also a private, sunfilled office/gym area. The kids can enjoy movie night in the lower-level playroom and everyone will love summers in the backyard where there is a sparkling pool, deck, patio and hot tub. This is really a home to treasure. All this plus the convenience of walking to train, shops, and restaurants.
Single-familyProperty Type
1896Year Built
0.67 acresLot Size
$786Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Teri Adler• Pinnacle Residential
Bought with Benoit | Robinson | ORourke• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
A glorious 1880 Victorian beautifully renovated by an award-winning kitchen designer. The exquisitely appointed foyer with grand staircase sets the tone for elegant entertaining and expansive family living. Sun-splashed family room with French doors to porch, deck, hot-tub and private landscaped yard. Sophisticated master suite includes marble bath, exercise room and office. Lower level game room and heated garage. This property is a rare opportunity.
MLS PIN #50390515
Mar 3, 1998
Sold
$859,000
$179/sq ft
Jan 24, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Jan 15, 1998
Listed
$859,000
$179/sq ft
A WONDERFUL RENOVATION OPPORTUNITY PRESENTS ITSELF IN THIS VICTORIAN "GRAND OLD DAME". BUILT CIRCA 1880,THIS 12 RM COUNTRY CLUB HOME OFFERS A 1996 2 STORY ADDITION W/A 3 CAR GARAGE. IDEALLY LOCATED FOR COMMUTERS, THE WALK TO THE HILLS
MLS PIN #50384829
Oct 15, 1997
Sold
$825,000
$172/sq ft
Sep 17, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Sep 10, 1997
Listed
$849,000
$177/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$30,949 (+6.5%)
$1,459,000 + $1,244,000
$2,703,000
2022
$29,072 (+3.6%)
$1,307,000 + $1,182,000
$2,489,000
2021
$28,059 (+1.6%)
$1,217,000 + $1,171,000
$2,388,000
2020
$27,605 (−1.9%)
$1,217,000 + $1,171,000
$2,388,000
2019
$28,150 (+9.2%)
$1,262,000 + $1,171,000
$2,433,000
2018
$25,776 (+1.3%)
$909,000 + $1,248,000
$2,157,000
2017
$25,455 (+2.8%)
$910,000 + $1,249,000
$2,159,000
2015
$24,773 (−0.3%)
$894,000 + $1,249,000
$2,143,000
2014
$24,857 (−2.7%)
$793,000 + $1,361,000
$2,154,000
2013
$25,541 (+3.2%)
$744,000 + $1,439,000
$2,183,000
2012
$24,751 (+3.3%)
$744,000 + $1,412,000
$2,156,000
2011
$23,957 (+6.5%)
$694,000 + $1,402,000
$2,096,000
2010
$22,490 (+7.9%)
$744,000 + $1,402,000
$2,146,000
2009
$20,834
$925,000 + $1,275,000
$2,200,000
Tax history for 54 Abbott Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$30,949 (+6.5%)
$1,459,000 + $1,244,000
$2,703,000
2022
$29,072 (+3.6%)
$1,307,000 + $1,182,000
$2,489,000
2021
$28,059 (+1.6%)
$1,217,000 + $1,171,000
$2,388,000
2020
$27,605 (−1.9%)
$1,217,000 + $1,171,000
$2,388,000
2019
$28,150 (+9.2%)
$1,262,000 + $1,171,000
$2,433,000
2018
$25,776 (+1.3%)
$909,000 + $1,248,000
$2,157,000
2017
$25,455 (+2.8%)
$910,000 + $1,249,000
$2,159,000
2015
$24,773 (−0.3%)
$894,000 + $1,249,000
$2,143,000
2014
$24,857 (−2.7%)
$793,000 + $1,361,000
$2,154,000
2013
$25,541 (+3.2%)
$744,000 + $1,439,000
$2,183,000
2012
$24,751 (+3.3%)
$744,000 + $1,412,000
$2,156,000
2011
$23,957 (+6.5%)
$694,000 + $1,402,000
$2,096,000
2010
$22,490 (+7.9%)
$744,000 + $1,402,000
$2,146,000
2009
$20,834
$925,000 + $1,275,000
$2,200,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Interior Features: Closet, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Recessed Lighting, Mud Room, Office, Bathroom, Play Room, Wired for Sound
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,787
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Patio, Pool - Inground Heated, Hot Tub/Spa, Fenced Yard
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Has Spa
Pool Features: Pool - Inground Heated
Spa Features: Private
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.67
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $28,059
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Washington Street to Abbott Road
UnparsedAddress: 54 Abbott Rd, Wellesley MA 02481
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,787
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.67 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1896
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Norfolk County
APN: 259007
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 6
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Joseph E. Fiske Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
Wellesley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
Wellesley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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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Historical weather
Wellesley, MA • 02481
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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
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$3.58M – $4.33M
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