Open House TONIGHT May 15, 5:30-7 pm. Fabulous opportunity to live in Wellesley FARMS!! Impressive 5 bedroom Brick Colonial sitting at the end of the cul de sac on one of Wellesley Farm's most prestigious streets. Great curb appeal. Large welcoming foyer with detailed woodwork and curved staircase. Paneled library with fireplace and wetbar. Open kitchen family room with another beverage station great for entertaining. Views from kitchen family room overlook pool and yard. Mudroom with built-ins. Master suite with walk-in closet and spa like marble master bathroom with oversized walk-in shower and large soaking tub. Finished lower level. Many recent improvements: detailed woodwork throughout, gas conversion, replaced AC and HVAC systems, all new interior doors...
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
0.58 acresLot Size
$650Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Melissa Dailey• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wellesley - Central St.
Bought with Julie Harrison• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Splendid brick front Colonial on an ended way in one of the finest locations in the western suburbs. In completely move-in condition, it has an elegant foyer with a curved staircase, spacious formal living & dining rooms, a paneled library with wet bar, and four fireplaces. An open eat-in kitchen and adjacent family room overlook the pool and professionally landscaped grounds. Finished lower level includes au paire suite/exercise room/playroom. An outstanding opportunity!
MLS PIN #70619241
Feb 4, 2008
Sold
$2,250,000
$450/sq ft
Oct 26, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Oct 22, 2007
Price Changed
$2,250,000
$450/sq ft
Jul 24, 2007
Listed
$2,895,000
$579/sq ft
Outstanding Wellesley Farms location: sought after cul-de-sac. Elegant brick and frame colonial with marble foyer and curved staircase, formal living and dining rooms, paneled library (with wet bar), 1999 cherry kitchen with adjacent eating area and family room that overlook pool and grounds. Professionally landscaped. Four fireplaces. Finished basement includes exercise room and playroom. Shallow well and well pump. A singular opportunity.
Public Records
Sep 18, 1990
Sold
$1,100,000
$220/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$25,980 (+0.4%)
$1,125,000 + $1,144,000
$2,269,000
2022
$25,883 (+1.3%)
$1,007,000 + $1,209,000
$2,216,000
2021
$25,545 (+1.6%)
$965,000 + $1,209,000
$2,174,000
2020
$25,131
$965,000 + $1,209,000
$2,174,000
2019
$25,153 (−5.1%)
$965,000 + $1,209,000
$2,174,000
2018
$26,505
$899,000 + $1,319,000
$2,218,000
2017
$26,492 (+2.2%)
$898,000 + $1,349,000
$2,247,000
2015
$25,918 (−0.5%)
$884,000 + $1,358,000
$2,242,000
2014
$26,046 (−2.9%)
$823,000 + $1,434,000
$2,257,000
2013
$26,816 (+1.9%)
$771,000 + $1,521,000
$2,292,000
2012
$26,312 (+0.8%)
$771,000 + $1,521,000
$2,292,000
2011
$26,095 (−3.0%)
$719,000 + $1,564,000
$2,283,000
2010
$26,913 (+9.5%)
$771,000 + $1,797,000
$2,568,000
2009
$24,575
$1,051,000 + $1,544,000
$2,595,000
Tax history for 81 Carisbrooke Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$25,980 (+0.4%)
$1,125,000 + $1,144,000
$2,269,000
2022
$25,883 (+1.3%)
$1,007,000 + $1,209,000
$2,216,000
2021
$25,545 (+1.6%)
$965,000 + $1,209,000
$2,174,000
2020
$25,131
$965,000 + $1,209,000
$2,174,000
2019
$25,153 (−5.1%)
$965,000 + $1,209,000
$2,174,000
2018
$26,505
$899,000 + $1,319,000
$2,218,000
2017
$26,492 (+2.2%)
$898,000 + $1,349,000
$2,247,000
2015
$25,918 (−0.5%)
$884,000 + $1,358,000
$2,242,000
2014
$26,046 (−2.9%)
$823,000 + $1,434,000
$2,257,000
2013
$26,816 (+1.9%)
$771,000 + $1,521,000
$2,292,000
2012
$26,312 (+0.8%)
$771,000 + $1,521,000
$2,292,000
2011
$26,095 (−3.0%)
$719,000 + $1,564,000
$2,283,000
2010
$26,913 (+9.5%)
$771,000 + $1,797,000
$2,568,000
2009
$24,575
$1,051,000 + $1,544,000
$2,595,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
6
Baths
6
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
25,422
Year renovated
2024
Sq. Ft.
5,000
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
259695
Parking Spaces
7
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Pool
Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2024.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 7
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 15
Flooring: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Wet Bar, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom - Full
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,632
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame, Brick
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Brick
Lead Paint: None
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Pool - Inground Heated, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Has Spa
Pool Features: Pool - Inground Heated
Spa Features: Private
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.58
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $26,492
Tax Year: 2017
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Hundreds Rd to Woodlawn Ave to Carisbrooke Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 81 Carisbrooke Rd, Wellesley MA 02481
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Pool, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,000
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 7
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.58 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: 2024
County: Middlesex County
APN: 259695
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Pool
Home facts updated by owner on Jul 14, 2024
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 6
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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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, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
58% 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
$3.09M – $3.74M
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