A rare offering in Wellesley, located in Cliff estates—this nearly one-acre private, park-like property features quality outdoor living and an elegant brick-front colonial. Royalston Road is a very exclusive and private location. Considered by many as one of the best streets and location in the town of Wellesley. Professionally landscaped grounds frame a spacious patio, sweeping lawn, and year-round heated pool, creating a true backyard sanctuary. Inside, the home showcases a classic formal fire placed living room and dining room. Luxurious open-concept kitchen and family room. Highlights include top-tier appliances, A dramatic wall of sliding glass doors along the kitchen and dining area blends indoor and outdoor living for effortless entertaining.The second floor offers six generous bedrooms plus a versatile bonus space ideal for work, play, or guests. The finished walk-out lower level features a full bath, theater and gym.
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
0.83 acresLot Size
$578Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Mizner + Montero• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Listed by • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with David-Daili Xiao• Engel & Volkers Newton
Est. $6,128 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 84 Royalston Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73461700
Jun 1, 2026
Sold
$3,700,000
$578/sq ft
Feb 28, 2026
Price Changed
$3,874,000
$605/sq ft
Feb 5, 2026
Price Changed
$3,945,000
$616/sq ft
Dec 11, 2025
Listed
$3,995,000
$624/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 6, 2008
Sold
$1,725,000
$269/sq ft
MLS PIN #70732281
Jun 6, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jun 6, 2008
Sold
$1,715,000
$268/sq ft
May 19, 2008
Contingent
—
Mar 27, 2008
Listed
$1,895,000
$296/sq ft
Magnificent brick/shingle home in Peirce Estates beautifully sited on 3/4 acre wooded grounds. Formal living space plus well-designed kitchen/FR, 3-season porch, library. 7 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 baths. Over 4,400 sq ft living area!
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Interior Features: Office, Den, Exercise Room, Media Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 6,406
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Pool - Inground Heated
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Pool - Inground Heated
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 4896
Below Grade Finished Area: 1510
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.83
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $35,086
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Cliff road to Scotch Pine to Royalston
UnparsedAddress: 84 Royalston Rd, Wellesley MA 02481
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,894
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.83 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 262370
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5
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 • 1.1mi
8/10
Wellesley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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
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
Wellesley, MA • 02481
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Wellesley. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$3.62M – $4.38M
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