Introducing a charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial in Wellesley. This well-maintained home offers a versatile floor plan designed for both comfort and functionality. The sunlit living room featuring a cozy fireplace, flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, perfect for hosting gatherings. The kitchen boasts ample cabinet space, a breakfast nook, and direct access to the side entry. A first-floor office creates an ideal work-from-home space. Upstairs are four generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private en-suite bath. The finished basement provides additional living space with a large family room, a dedicated laundry area, and abundant storage. Central AC. Step outside to the covered patio and enjoy your 3/4 acre lot, perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxation. Ideally located near Wellesley Square, top-rated schools, commuter rail, Morses Pond, and the Wellesley College Botanic Gardens, with easy access to Boston and major routes.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.74 acresLot Size
$617Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Peter Giannikopoulos• Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
THE "MODEL" PORTER COLONIAL, BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED IS WELL SITUATED ON 3/4 ACRE. GORGEOUS BACKYARD IS PICTURED FROM THE FORMAL LIVING RM. ACCESS COVERED PATIO FROM FAMILY RM. 90'S KITCHEN & C/A. COME INSIDE & FALL IN LOVE!
Public Records
Jun 1, 1992
Sold
$187,500
$78/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,771 (+1.9%)
$791,000 + $237,000
$1,028,000
2022
$11,552 (−0.6%)
$730,000 + $259,000
$989,000
2021
$11,621 (+9.4%)
$730,000 + $259,000
$989,000
2020
$10,624 (+0.7%)
$678,000 + $241,000
$919,000
2019
$10,552 (+22.8%)
$678,000 + $234,000
$912,000
2018
$8,592 (+2.1%)
$504,000 + $215,000
$719,000
2017
$8,418 (+13.3%)
$505,000 + $209,000
$714,000
2015
$7,433 (+8.3%)
$460,000 + $183,000
$643,000
2014
$6,866 (−1.7%)
$364,000 + $231,000
$595,000
2013
$6,985 (+1.9%)
$350,000 + $247,000
$597,000
2012
$6,854 (+3.7%)
$350,000 + $247,000
$597,000
2011
$6,607 (+4.9%)
$317,000 + $261,000
$578,000
2010
$6,298 (+10.5%)
$340,000 + $261,000
$601,000
2009
$5,701
$469,000 + $133,000
$602,000
Tax history for 721 Worcester St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,771 (+1.9%)
$791,000 + $237,000
$1,028,000
2022
$11,552 (−0.6%)
$730,000 + $259,000
$989,000
2021
$11,621 (+9.4%)
$730,000 + $259,000
$989,000
2020
$10,624 (+0.7%)
$678,000 + $241,000
$919,000
2019
$10,552 (+22.8%)
$678,000 + $234,000
$912,000
2018
$8,592 (+2.1%)
$504,000 + $215,000
$719,000
2017
$8,418 (+13.3%)
$505,000 + $209,000
$714,000
2015
$7,433 (+8.3%)
$460,000 + $183,000
$643,000
2014
$6,866 (−1.7%)
$364,000 + $231,000
$595,000
2013
$6,985 (+1.9%)
$350,000 + $247,000
$597,000
2012
$6,854 (+3.7%)
$350,000 + $247,000
$597,000
2011
$6,607 (+4.9%)
$317,000 + $261,000
$578,000
2010
$6,298 (+10.5%)
$340,000 + $261,000
$601,000
2009
$5,701
$469,000 + $133,000
$602,000
*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
0.74 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,110
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
262570
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, Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Concrete
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,416
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Lead Paint: Yes
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.74
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,283
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Please use GPS
UnparsedAddress: 721 Worcester St, Wellesley MA 02481
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Highway Access, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,110
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.74 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 262570
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Katharine Lee Bates Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Wellesley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Wellesley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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
53% 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
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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
$1.42M – $1.72M
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