This much-admired home exudes sophistication at every turn. The stunning stone front porch welcomes you into a grand foyer. The formal living room and elegant dining room are as inviting as they are impressive. The new chef’s kitchen complete with a center island is adjoined to a breakfast room with soaring ceilings. The spacious family room also provides abundant natural light. The home office offers a built-in desk and floor-to-ceiling bookcases. The second floor boasts an expansive landing with an open office area, a generous primary suite with vaulted ceilings, three additional bedrooms, three additional bathrooms, a gym/bonus room, and a laundry room. The third floor has two bedrooms, a full bath, and a one-of-a-kind game room. The lower level includes a media room, wine cellar, workshop, half bath, and a bounty of storage. A newly renovated carriage house includes a living/dining room, sleeping area, kitchen and bathroom. All this set on just under an acre of sprawling grounds!
Single-familyProperty Type
1902Year Built
0.92 acresLot Size
$605Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by The Madden David Real Estate Group• Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
Bought with Melissa Dailey• Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
Much-admired, Country Club classic. Meticulously renovated with warmth and style, it offers an ideal floor plan for comfortable living today. An inviting front porch welcomes you into a beautiful, open foyer. A practical rear mudroom leads to a kitchen with ample custom cabinets and top appliances. An adjacent breakfast room has soaring ceilings and garden views. The family room has custom built-ins, a fireplace (one of seven), and a wall of windows that provide abundant natural light. An elegant dining room is a picture-perfect setting for everyone to gather. There is a finely detailed living room and a study with built-ins. Tall ceilings, very generous proportions and timeless details are throughout. Six bedrooms include a master with walk-in closets and luxurious bath. Bonuses include lower level media room and separate carriage house guest retreat. Spectacular grounds with superb stonework, heated bluestone terrace, gorgeous gardens and specimen plantings. Walk to train and shops.
MLS PIN #50357518
Jan 31, 1997
Sold
$1,000,000
$108/sq ft
Dec 30, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Dec 11, 1996
Listed
$1,100,000
$119/sq ft
SPECTACULAR TURN-OF-THE CENTURY LANDMARK COLONIAL LOCATED IN HEART OF COUNTRY CLUB AREA; SUNNY; HIGH CEILINGS; WONDERFUL PERIOD DETAIL; GRAND ENTERTAINMENT SPACES PLUS 2 GAME ROOMS; GORGEOUS WOODED 1 ACRE. TAXES AND ASSESSMENT ARE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$43,109 (+0.5%)
$1,705,000 + $2,060,000
$3,765,000
2022
$42,912 (+2.4%)
$1,528,000 + $2,146,000
$3,674,000
2021
$41,924 (+1.6%)
$1,422,000 + $2,146,000
$3,568,000
2020
$41,246 (−1.5%)
$1,422,000 + $2,146,000
$3,568,000
2019
$41,895 (+25.1%)
$1,475,000 + $2,146,000
$3,621,000
2018
$33,496 (+1.4%)
$936,000 + $1,867,000
$2,803,000
2017
$33,047 (−16.6%)
$936,000 + $1,867,000
$2,803,000
2016
$39,631 (+2.2%)
$920,000 + $2,430,000
$3,350,000
2015
$38,772 (+13.1%)
$920,000 + $2,434,000
$3,354,000
2014
$34,285 (−3.4%)
$816,000 + $2,155,000
$2,971,000
2013
$35,474 (+1.9%)
$765,000 + $2,267,000
$3,032,000
2012
$34,807 (+19.5%)
$765,000 + $2,267,000
$3,032,000
2011
$29,135 (+6.9%)
$714,000 + $1,835,000
$2,549,000
2010
$27,248 (−4.9%)
$765,000 + $1,835,000
$2,600,000
2009
$28,666
$952,000 + $2,075,000
$3,027,000
Tax history for 60 Abbott Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$43,109 (+0.5%)
$1,705,000 + $2,060,000
$3,765,000
2022
$42,912 (+2.4%)
$1,528,000 + $2,146,000
$3,674,000
2021
$41,924 (+1.6%)
$1,422,000 + $2,146,000
$3,568,000
2020
$41,246 (−1.5%)
$1,422,000 + $2,146,000
$3,568,000
2019
$41,895 (+25.1%)
$1,475,000 + $2,146,000
$3,621,000
2018
$33,496 (+1.4%)
$936,000 + $1,867,000
$2,803,000
2017
$33,047 (−16.6%)
$936,000 + $1,867,000
$2,803,000
2016
$39,631 (+2.2%)
$920,000 + $2,430,000
$3,350,000
2015
$38,772 (+13.1%)
$920,000 + $2,434,000
$3,354,000
2014
$34,285 (−3.4%)
$816,000 + $2,155,000
$2,971,000
2013
$35,474 (+1.9%)
$765,000 + $2,267,000
$3,032,000
2012
$34,807 (+19.5%)
$765,000 + $2,267,000
$3,032,000
2011
$29,135 (+6.9%)
$714,000 + $1,835,000
$2,549,000
2010
$27,248 (−4.9%)
$765,000 + $1,835,000
$2,600,000
2009
$28,666
$952,000 + $2,075,000
$3,027,000
*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
6.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.92 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
7,902
Year built
1902
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
259008
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: 3
# of Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street