A rare opportunity on this sought after street in Wellesley Farms. The enchanting home is ideally positioned on nearly three acres of private land. The first floor offers an open floor plan with an impressive bright white kitchen, Wolf and Sub Zero appliances and honed granite counters. Adjacent is a spacious fireplaced family room with built ins and a soaring ceiling. Walls of windows and captivating views of the gardens define the beautiful sun room. Entertaining is made easy in the spacious dining room and front to back living room. A private office connects to a breezy three season porch. The five bedrooms are complimented by four full baths. Expect the ultimate in design and finish work inside the Patrick Ahearn designed carriage house. The garages easily house three cars and have a finished lower level for work or play space. There are two additional garages in the main house. The sweeping yard has a pool and patios for outdoor living. An exceptional offering.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
2.79 acresLot Size
$744Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 garage spacesParking
Listed by Teri Adler• MGS Group Real Estate LTD - Wellesley
Superbly designed, impeccably appointed residence privately set on over 2 acres in finest areas of the western suburbs. This exceptional property offers a perfect setting for stylish entertaining and radiates quiet elegance throughout. A spectacular new kitchen opens to an ideal family room. Enjoy views of the grounds from an extraordinary solarium. Five bedrooms, four fireplaces, study, morning room with wet bar, guest suite, exercise room. The ultimate in fine taste and outstanding location.
MLS PIN #30615008
Apr 14, 2003
Sold
$3,150,000
$502/sq ft
Jan 23, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Jun 8, 2002
Listed
$3,350,000
$534/sq ft
1941 GAMBREL COLONIAL LOCATED ON ONE OF WELLESLEY'S PREMIER STS. COMPLTELY UPDATED IN 95 AND REDECORATED IN 01.DRAMATIC AWARD WINNING KITCHEN,ADJ FAMILY RM,BEAMED CEILING LV RM. MASTER SUITE W/FRPLC EXERCISE RM, OUTDOOR SPA.MANICRD LAWNS
Public Records
Jan 4, 2001
Sold
$130,000
$21/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$50,735 (−8.0%)
$2,949,000 + $1,482,000
$4,431,000
2022
$55,153 (+11.6%)
$2,642,000 + $2,080,000
$4,722,000
2021
$49,409 (+1.3%)
$2,110,000 + $2,095,000
$4,205,000
2020
$48,795 (−0.5%)
$2,110,000 + $2,111,000
$4,221,000
2019
$49,034 (+25.0%)
$2,110,000 + $2,128,000
$4,238,000
2018
$39,232 (+12.9%)
$1,034,000 + $2,249,000
$3,283,000
2017
$34,745 (+9.6%)
$1,034,000 + $1,913,000
$2,947,000
2016
$31,704 (+2.2%)
$1,017,000 + $1,663,000
$2,680,000
2015
$31,015 (−5.0%)
$1,017,000 + $1,666,000
$2,683,000
2014
$32,658 (−5.7%)
$946,000 + $1,884,000
$2,830,000
2013
$34,632 (+1.9%)
$887,000 + $2,073,000
$2,960,000
2012
$33,981 (−1.2%)
$887,000 + $2,073,000
$2,960,000
2011
$34,404 (+7.0%)
$828,000 + $2,182,000
$3,010,000
2010
$32,163 (+12.1%)
$887,000 + $2,182,000
$3,069,000
2009
$28,704
$1,209,000 + $1,822,000
$3,031,000
Tax history for 71 Carisbrooke Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$50,735 (−8.0%)
$2,949,000 + $1,482,000
$4,431,000
2022
$55,153 (+11.6%)
$2,642,000 + $2,080,000
$4,722,000
2021
$49,409 (+1.3%)
$2,110,000 + $2,095,000
$4,205,000
2020
$48,795 (−0.5%)
$2,110,000 + $2,111,000
$4,221,000
2019
$49,034 (+25.0%)
$2,110,000 + $2,128,000
$4,238,000
2018
$39,232 (+12.9%)
$1,034,000 + $2,249,000
$3,283,000
2017
$34,745 (+9.6%)
$1,034,000 + $1,913,000
$2,947,000
2016
$31,704 (+2.2%)
$1,017,000 + $1,663,000
$2,680,000
2015
$31,015 (−5.0%)
$1,017,000 + $1,666,000
$2,683,000
2014
$32,658 (−5.7%)
$946,000 + $1,884,000
$2,830,000
2013
$34,632 (+1.9%)
$887,000 + $2,073,000
$2,960,000
2012
$33,981 (−1.2%)
$887,000 + $2,073,000
$2,960,000
2011
$34,404 (+7.0%)
$828,000 + $2,182,000
$3,010,000
2010
$32,163 (+12.1%)
$887,000 + $2,182,000
$3,069,000
2009
$28,704
$1,209,000 + $1,822,000
$3,031,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.79 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,219
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
259696
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: 5
# of Covered Spaces: 5
Parking Spaces: 10
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 2.79
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Wooded
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $55,153
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Washington Street to Woodlawn Avenue to Carisbrooke Road
UnparsedAddress: 71 Carisbrooke 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: 5
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,219
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.79 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 259696
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 6
Listing Information
Exclusions: Computer Equipment, Air Compressor In Carriage House
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Schofield Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
Wellesley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
Wellesley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
10/10
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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
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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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$4.43M – $5.37M
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