Nestled atop a hill in desirable Wellesley Farms, this impeccably restored 1873 Victorian Italianate blends historic charm w/ modern updates. Every element, from rich millwork to restored hardwood floors, have been thoughtfully considered to reflect the home’s classic architecture. The main floor w/ soaring 11’ ceilings, features beautiful living spaces equipped w/ in-ceiling speakers ready for relaxation & entertaining. A spacious dining room ideal for hosting and family meals. The fabulous contemporary kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped w/ modern appliances & ample counter space. Upstairs, you will find 4 bedrooms & 2 new bathrooms, ensuring comfortable living. Enjoy period details all around house, including wrap around porch, & floor-to-ceiling windows boasting tranquil views of lush gardens set back from the road. Fun rock wall for kids in LL plus a form-meets-function pantry. Minutes to train, restaurants, shopping, Warren Park & routes to Boston. Incredible improvement list.
Single-familyProperty Type
1873Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$840Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
8 spacesParking
Listed by Melissa Dailey• Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
Bought with Paul Whaley / Charlie Ring Team• Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Magnificent Wellesley Farms Hip Roof Colonial is brimming with warmth and character. Originally built in 1873, this home has been meticulously cared for and rejuvenated with amazing attention to detail and fine workmanship. You’ll be wowed by the gorgeous period details including 11’ ceilings, pocket doors, and floor to ceiling windows. First floor includes a gracious foyer with the prettiest staircase imaginable, elegant living room, holiday gathering-sized dining room, and family room with gas fireplace. Swoon-worthy contemporary kitchen with Pedini European style cabinetry. Four bedrooms and two fully renovated bathrooms on 2nd floor all boasting a view of the tree tops. Walk up attic with striking cupola. Set back off the street, the extensive gardens, patio, a new privacy fence and exquisite wrap around porch embrace this remarkable home. A short walk to Warren playground, Farms commuter rail and Lower Falls shops.
Public Records
Aug 1, 1990
Sold
$500,000
$197/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$17,255 (+21.3%)
$935,000 + $572,000
$1,507,000
2022
$14,226 (+8.8%)
$803,000 + $415,000
$1,218,000
2021
$13,078 (+1.6%)
$698,000 + $415,000
$1,113,000
2020
$12,866
$698,000 + $415,000
$1,113,000
2019
$12,877 (+7.9%)
$698,000 + $415,000
$1,113,000
2018
$11,938 (+1.4%)
$621,000 + $378,000
$999,000
2017
$11,778 (+4.5%)
$621,000 + $378,000
$999,000
2015
$11,271 (+4.5%)
$610,000 + $365,000
$975,000
2014
$10,790 (−1.4%)
$505,000 + $430,000
$935,000
2013
$10,940 (+1.9%)
$473,000 + $462,000
$935,000
2012
$10,734 (+7.9%)
$473,000 + $462,000
$935,000
2011
$9,944 (+11.0%)
$464,000 + $406,000
$870,000
2010
$8,960 (+12.4%)
$497,000 + $358,000
$855,000
2009
$7,974
$526,000 + $316,000
$842,000
Tax history for 7 Crescent St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$17,255 (+21.3%)
$935,000 + $572,000
$1,507,000
2022
$14,226 (+8.8%)
$803,000 + $415,000
$1,218,000
2021
$13,078 (+1.6%)
$698,000 + $415,000
$1,113,000
2020
$12,866
$698,000 + $415,000
$1,113,000
2019
$12,877 (+7.9%)
$698,000 + $415,000
$1,113,000
2018
$11,938 (+1.4%)
$621,000 + $378,000
$999,000
2017
$11,778 (+4.5%)
$621,000 + $378,000
$999,000
2015
$11,271 (+4.5%)
$610,000 + $365,000
$975,000
2014
$10,790 (−1.4%)
$505,000 + $430,000
$935,000
2013
$10,940 (+1.9%)
$473,000 + $462,000
$935,000
2012
$10,734 (+7.9%)
$473,000 + $462,000
$935,000
2011
$9,944 (+11.0%)
$464,000 + $406,000
$870,000
2010
$8,960 (+12.4%)
$497,000 + $358,000
$855,000
2009
$7,974
$526,000 + $316,000
$842,000
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,533
Year built
1873
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
258192
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Open Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 221
Length: 13
Width: 17
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 182
Length: 13
Width: 14
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Second
Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 126
Length: 14
Width: 9
Level: Second
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Living Room Information
Area: 224
Length: 16
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Family Room Information
Area: 323
Length: 19
Width: 17
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Information
Area: 247
Length: 19
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Information
Area: 198
Length: 11
Width: 18
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Appliances
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: Sun Room, Exercise Room, Wine Cellar, Walk-Up Attic
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,533
Foundation Details: Stone, Irregular
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
Color: Yellow
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 2533
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.4
Lot Features: Easements
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $18,021
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Wellesley
Middle Or Junior School: Wellesley Ms
High School: Wellesley Hs
Location Information
Directions: Washington St (RT16) to Crescent. House set back from road
UnparsedAddress: 7 Crescent Street, Wellesley MA 02481
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,533
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1873
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 258192
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Light Fixture In Children's Bedroom Excluded. Armoir In Main Bedroom & Office Included.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Schofield Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Wellesley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
8/10
Wellesley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
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
56% 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
$2.02M – $2.45M
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