A total renovation of one of Wellesley’s most loved historic homes in coveted College Heights offers stunning architectural details and a thoughtful floorplan around the corner from shopping, train and restaurants. Expansive chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry, walk in pantry, quartz countertops and high end appliances opens to fire placed family room and dining area large enough for a crowd. Office and gracious entertaining space with wood burning fireplace and sitting nook complete the 1st floor. Upstairs are four bedrooms and 3 full baths including the primary suite with spa bath, radiant heated floors and walk in closet. A completely restored barn now contains a 2 car garage complete with beautifully finished upstairs space that offers loads of possibilities. All of this on almost a half acre of rolling lawns with a spacious covered bluestone patio for outdoor entertaining. It doesn’t get any better than this!
Gorgeous and charming classic colonial style three-bedroom home in the coveted College Heights neighborhood, within walking distance to all of the great shops, restaurants and train in Wellesley Square. Situated on one of the larger lots within the neighborhood, this home is surrounded by magnificent landscaping and includes a fully heated barn well suited to be an office, home-school room, art studio, or other uses alike. Tons of sunlight brightens up every room warming the hardwood floors throughout the house. Main floor includes living room, kitchen, sun room, and a half bath. Second floor includes 3 bedrooms, a full bathroom, and stairs leading to a cozy third floor bonus nook. This home is ready for you to move right in and offers potential for an addition. Don't miss this opportunity!
MLS PIN #71861990
Jul 29, 2015
Sold
$875,000
$211/sq ft
Jun 26, 2015
Pending
—
Jun 22, 2015
Listed
$850,000
$205/sq ft
+19
Rare opportunity to own this long-admired College Heights gem! Beautifully set back on nearly half an acre of manicured grounds, this outstanding brick antique is a true showstopper. The 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath residence offers a freshly painted interior, newly re-finished wood floors and high ceilings on both sun-splashed floors. The neutral color palette showcases meticulously maintained millwork and original detail. Front to back living and dining room features an elegant fireplace with stone surround. Brand-new stainless steel appliances and carrara marble counter with sparkling stainless sink complete a most efficient eat-in kitchen. Adjoining sun-room overlooks lush and private yard. Perfect in proportion and design, this property offers a separate heated carriage house/barn that provides bonus recreational enjoyment and a second floor loft that is the perfect artist's studio. The possibilities are endless. You've driven by and always wondered, come see for yourself - it won't last!
Public Records
Jul 1, 1994
Sold
$630,000
$152/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$30,411 (+135.0%)
$996,000 + $1,660,000
$2,656,000
2022
$12,941 (+2.8%)
$855,000 + $253,000
$1,108,000
2021
$12,584 (+1.6%)
$818,000 + $253,000
$1,071,000
2020
$12,381 (+3.5%)
$818,000 + $253,000
$1,071,000
2019
$11,963 (+21.6%)
$781,000 + $253,000
$1,034,000
2018
$9,835 (+1.4%)
$659,000 + $164,000
$823,000
2017
$9,703 (+12.5%)
$659,000 + $164,000
$823,000
2015
$8,624 (+10.2%)
$617,000 + $129,000
$746,000
2014
$7,824 (+5.0%)
$510,000 + $168,000
$678,000
2013
$7,453 (+1.9%)
$479,000 + $158,000
$637,000
2012
$7,313 (+5.9%)
$479,000 + $158,000
$637,000
2011
$6,904 (+3.6%)
$447,000 + $157,000
$604,000
2010
$6,665
$479,000 + $157,000
$636,000
2009
$6,667
$553,000 + $151,000
$704,000
Tax history for 65 Crest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$30,411 (+135.0%)
$996,000 + $1,660,000
$2,656,000
2022
$12,941 (+2.8%)
$855,000 + $253,000
$1,108,000
2021
$12,584 (+1.6%)
$818,000 + $253,000
$1,071,000
2020
$12,381 (+3.5%)
$818,000 + $253,000
$1,071,000
2019
$11,963 (+21.6%)
$781,000 + $253,000
$1,034,000
2018
$9,835 (+1.4%)
$659,000 + $164,000
$823,000
2017
$9,703 (+12.5%)
$659,000 + $164,000
$823,000
2015
$8,624 (+10.2%)
$617,000 + $129,000
$746,000
2014
$7,824 (+5.0%)
$510,000 + $168,000
$678,000
2013
$7,453 (+1.9%)
$479,000 + $158,000
$637,000
2012
$7,313 (+5.9%)
$479,000 + $158,000
$637,000
2011
$6,904 (+3.6%)
$447,000 + $157,000
$604,000
2010
$6,665
$479,000 + $157,000
$636,000
2009
$6,667
$553,000 + $151,000
$704,000
*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
3.75
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
19,947
Year renovated
2022
Sq. Ft.
4,150
Year built
1878
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
262774
Parking Spaces
4
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Green
Last updated by owner on Dec 20, 2022.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street