Picture perfect 1930s Colonial beautifully set on a winding street in desirable Cliff Estates. Understated elegance at every turn is the hallmark of this pristine sun-splashed residence which has been renovated to perfection! A light-filled entry foyer opens to a gracious fireplaced front to back living room and dining room with built-in China cabinet. A separate home office offers a quiet haven for work and school. The heart of the home is the stunning open gourmet kitchen-family room. A commanding center island offers fabulous workspace for a seasoned chef and coveted barstool seating for informal gatherings. Custom cabinetry, Wolf, Sub Zero and Miele appliances complete the space. The oversize fireplaced family room is immediately warm and inviting with French doors to the custom stone patio and sitting wall overlooking private level rear grounds. Second floor offers serene master suite with 3 additional bedrooms and full bath. Fabulous lower level game room and bath. Welcome Home!
Gracious 1930's Center Entrance Colonial in the heart of Cliff Estates. Gorgeous addition includes large kitchen with oversized island, great counter space, desk, large eat- in area that opens into a fireplaced great room. Mudroom with custom built-in cubby units. Traditional formal dining room and front to back fireplaced living room. First floor office. Renovation also includes a serene Master suite with double walk-in closets, radiant heat bathroom floors and double sinks, bedroom with tray ceiling and up lighting. Three additional corner bedrooms along with full bath. Lower level with finished playroom and great storage. Large bluestone patio off of the family room perfect for entertaining. Large flat yard with incredible private views. Upham School.
MLS PIN #30455687
Feb 14, 2001
Sold
$1,366,000
$419/sq ft
Oct 25, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Oct 23, 2000
Listed
$1,325,000
$407/sq ft
CLASSIC CENTER ENTRANCE COLONIAL IN THE HEART OF CLIFF ESTATES GRACIOUSLY SET ON A KNOLL. THIS HANDSOME SLATE HIP ROOF HOME FEATURES DOUBLE CHIMNEYS, CORNER COINS, UPDATED GRANITE KIT, LOVELY DEC & INTERIOR DETAIL. MOVE IN CONDITION
MLS PIN #50393635
Jun 5, 1998
Sold
$830,000
$255/sq ft
Mar 14, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Mar 11, 1998
Listed
$825,000
$253/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 17, 1995
Sold
$595,000
$183/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$22,980 (+3.1%)
$1,000,000 + $1,007,000
$2,007,000
2022
$22,285 (+13.3%)
$896,000 + $1,012,000
$1,908,000
2021
$19,670 (+1.6%)
$859,000 + $815,000
$1,674,000
2020
$19,351
$859,000 + $815,000
$1,674,000
2019
$19,368 (−3.1%)
$859,000 + $815,000
$1,674,000
2018
$19,980 (+1.4%)
$880,000 + $792,000
$1,672,000
2017
$19,713 (+13.3%)
$880,000 + $792,000
$1,672,000
2015
$17,398 (+5.1%)
$865,000 + $640,000
$1,505,000
2014
$16,548 (−2.9%)
$690,000 + $744,000
$1,434,000
2013
$17,047 (+1.9%)
$647,000 + $810,000
$1,457,000
2012
$16,726 (−2.8%)
$647,000 + $810,000
$1,457,000
2011
$17,214 (+33.5%)
$671,000 + $835,000
$1,506,000
2010
$12,890 (−4.2%)
$719,000 + $511,000
$1,230,000
2009
$13,457
$980,000 + $441,000
$1,421,000
Tax history for 61 Arnold Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$22,980 (+3.1%)
$1,000,000 + $1,007,000
$2,007,000
2022
$22,285 (+13.3%)
$896,000 + $1,012,000
$1,908,000
2021
$19,670 (+1.6%)
$859,000 + $815,000
$1,674,000
2020
$19,351
$859,000 + $815,000
$1,674,000
2019
$19,368 (−3.1%)
$859,000 + $815,000
$1,674,000
2018
$19,980 (+1.4%)
$880,000 + $792,000
$1,672,000
2017
$19,713 (+13.3%)
$880,000 + $792,000
$1,672,000
2015
$17,398 (+5.1%)
$865,000 + $640,000
$1,505,000
2014
$16,548 (−2.9%)
$690,000 + $744,000
$1,434,000
2013
$17,047 (+1.9%)
$647,000 + $810,000
$1,457,000
2012
$16,726 (−2.8%)
$647,000 + $810,000
$1,457,000
2011
$17,214 (+33.5%)
$671,000 + $835,000
$1,506,000
2010
$12,890 (−4.2%)
$719,000 + $511,000
$1,230,000
2009
$13,457
$980,000 + $441,000
$1,421,000
*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
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.46 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,258
Year built
1936
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
260394
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: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Half, Home Office, Mud Room, Game Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,258
Foundation Area: 999,999
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
Color: White
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Professional Landscaping
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Remodeled
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $19,670
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Cliff Road to Lowell Road to Arnold Road
UnparsedAddress: 61 Arnold Road, Wellesley MA 02481
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, 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: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,258
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 260394
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Listing Information
Exclusions: Please See Listing Agent.
StandardStatus: Closed
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Schools
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Transit
Sprague Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Wellesley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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
59% 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
$2.77M – $3.35M
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