Spectacular Cliff Estates Colonial set on a majestic, private ¾ acre lot in one of Wellesley’s most coveted neighborhoods. Meticulously updated and expanded by renowned architect Patrick Ahern + KVC Builders, this exceptional residence blends timeless elegance, exquisite detailing and refined modern living. Designed for grand entertaining, the main level features a front-to-back living room w/a fireplace and French doors to a balcony overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds, a formal dining room, and a sunlit chef’s kitchen with dual islands, breakfast room and butler’s pantry. A gracious family room w/a fireplace and custom built-ins opens to a richly paneled study. The serene primary suite offers a fireplace, spa-like bath with soaking tub & private balcony. There are 6 additional bedrooms plus a finished walkout LL w/a media room, recreation spaces and an office. An extraordinary offering close to top schools, commuting routes, and Wellesley’s premier shops, dining and more!
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
0.75 acresLot Size
$520Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Beyond Boston Properties Group• Compass
Listed by Compass
Bought with The Lara & Chelsea Collaborative• Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
Est. $5,812 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 65 Woodcliff Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73488659
Aug 10, 2026
Sold
$4,593,250
$520/sq ft
Jul 14, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 22, 2026
Price Changed
$4,950,000
$560/sq ft
Apr 22, 2026
Price Changed
$5,125,000
$580/sq ft
Mar 18, 2026
Listed
$5,395,000
$610/sq ft
MLS PIN #50347707
Oct 30, 1996
Sold
$1,570,000
$178/sq ft
Sep 16, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Sep 13, 1996
Listed
$1,535,000
$174/sq ft
MAGNIFICENT ESTATE DESIGNED FOR ENTERTAINING IN THE CLIFF ESTATES. INCREDIBLE CLASSIC DETAIL FOUND IN 1930'S HOMES ARE PART OF THIS BETTER THAN NEW PROPERTY. A TIMELESS BLEND OF THE BEST OF THE OLD WITH EVERY CONCEIVABLE AMMENITY OF
Public Records
Jun 14, 1991
Sold
$975,000
$110/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$36,422 (+1.7%)
$1,276,000 + $1,905,000
$3,181,000
2022
$35,823 (+1.0%)
$1,143,000 + $1,924,000
$3,067,000
2021
$35,473 (+13.4%)
$1,095,000 + $1,924,000
$3,019,000
2020
$31,293
$1,095,000 + $1,612,000
$2,707,000
2019
$31,320 (+1.0%)
$1,095,000 + $1,612,000
$2,707,000
2018
$31,022 (+1.3%)
$918,000 + $1,678,000
$2,596,000
2017
$30,619 (−2.6%)
$919,000 + $1,678,000
$2,597,000
2015
$31,443 (+1.6%)
$902,000 + $1,818,000
$2,720,000
2014
$30,962 (−7.5%)
$800,000 + $1,883,000
$2,683,000
2013
$33,462 (+1.9%)
$751,000 + $2,109,000
$2,860,000
2012
$32,833
$751,000 + $2,109,000
$2,860,000
2011
$32,804 (+9.1%)
$701,000 + $2,169,000
$2,870,000
2010
$30,067 (+9.7%)
$751,000 + $2,118,000
$2,869,000
2009
$27,397
$1,023,000 + $1,870,000
$2,893,000
Public record
Beds
7
Baths
5.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.75 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
7,012
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
260976
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
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Exterior Features: Patio, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Remodeled
Above Grade Finished Area: 7598
Below Grade Finished Area: 1242
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.75
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $39,177
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Wps
Middle Or Junior School: Wms
High School: Whs
Location Information
Directions: Cliif Road to Albion to Woodcliff Road
UnparsedAddress: 65 Woodcliff 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: 7
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 7,012
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.75 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 260976
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 9
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
8/100 Car-Dependent24/100 Somewhat bikeable
Schools
Places
Transit
Katharine Lee Bates Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Wellesley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Wellesley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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, 14 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Wellesley, MA • 02481
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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24
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
5.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$4.42M – $5.35M
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