Surrounded by the beauty of Wellesley Farms, this exceptional home offers a rare blend of privacy, tranquility and stunning interior design. Bathed in natural light the front to back foyer welcomes you into this impressive home with high ceilings. Expansive windows frame views of the professionally landscaped grounds bringing the outdoors in & filling every corner with warmth & brightness. The beautifully appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting family room, offering an open & airy layout where comfort meets effortless style. The elegant living & dining rooms each include a fireplace, custom millwork, and mahogany-inlaid floors. Additional highlights include a gorgeous library with custom built-ins & French doors—perfect for working from home—and a stylish mudroom to keep belongings organized. Every detail of this home has been curated with superb craftsmanship. An idyllic retreat just moments from everything that makes Wellesley so desirable, with easy access into Boston.
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
0.6 acresLot Size
$607Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by The Lara & Chelsea Collaborative• Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
Bought with Sharon Burke• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Est. $6,218 per month, based on comparable rentals
Redfin agents who toured
Located on a quiet dead end street, adjacent to Carisbrook Reservation, and roughly a half mile to the Wellesley Farms commuter rail station, this home has been updated and maintained to a very high degree. High end finishes and thoughtful touches...
Amazing value for this beautiful light-filled & spacious home sits up on a hill & has over 7,000 square feet of living space. It has a grand gourmet kit w Viking stove, sub-zero & granite island that opens to fireplaced family rm with built-ins, gracious fireplaced dining rm & living rm with crown molding, mahogany in-laid floors & library with built-ins, 10' foot ceilings on 1st floor & 9' on 2nd. Flexible floor plan offers 3rd floor gym, playroom & guest or au-pair room. Lower level theatre space, wine cellar. BRING OFFERS!
MLS PIN #70677285
Feb 15, 2008
Sold
$2,345,000
$308/sq ft
Jan 25, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jan 3, 2008
Price Changed
$2,595,000
$341/sq ft
Dec 13, 2007
Price Changed
$2,650,000
$348/sq ft
Nov 14, 2007
Listed
$2,795,000
$367/sq ft
Spectacular setting for this magnificent 2005 home with over 7,000 sf of living space. Elegant and open floor plan. Grand gourmet kitchen with Viking stove, Sub- Zero and granite island that opens to fireplaced family room. Beautiful details include crown molding, mahogany inlaid hardwood floors, custom features with 10 foot ceilings on the first floor and 9 foot ceilings on the second floor. French doors abound which creates a bright, sun-filled, generously proportioned home. Close to train.
Exterior Features: Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Remodeled
Above Grade Finished Area: 6185
Below Grade Finished Area: 1421
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.6
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $30,683
Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Wps
Middle Or Junior School: Wps
High School: Wps
Location Information
Directions: Glen Road to Glen Brook
UnparsedAddress: 8 Glen Brook Road, Wellesley MA 02481
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 6.5
Sq. Ft.: 6,185
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 259698
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 8
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Schofield Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
54% 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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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53
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24
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$4.24M – $5.13M
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