Gracious Queen Anne Victorian in the desirable Wellesley Farms neighborhood is a hidden gem. This sun-splashed home is brimming with period details, high ceilings, stained glass windows, turned staircase and hardwood floors. Fantastic open concept living & dining room w/ fireplace & charming window seat, perfect for gatherings. An adjacent family room with custom built-ins & a wall of windows that overlooks the large backyard extending to the street behind. The spacious bright eat-in kitchen with pantry, breakfast bar has direct access to deck and fenced in play yard. Generous 2nd & 3rd floors, boast 4 bedrooms and a home office. The primary bedroom retreat w/ walk-in closet, bath and sweeping scenic views from the sitting room, so peaceful, you won't want to leave. Excellent storage in the full basement & 2 car garage. Convenient Boston commute from the historic Wellesley Farms train station, enjoy nearby restaurants, shops, Crosstown Trail and golf course. Come fall in love!
Single-familyProperty Type
1896Year Built
0.38 acresLot Size
$773Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Patricia Bradley• Rutledge Properties
Bought with Ben Resnicow• Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors
SUN SPLASHED, QUEEN ANNE VICTORIAN. WONDEREFUL FRONT PORCH, PANTRY,NOOKS AND CRANNIES. LARGE, OPEN ROOMS, GREAT HALLWAYS. REDONE KITCHEN AND BATHS,PROFESSIONALLY LANDSCAPED FENCED YARD W/SPRKLS.WALK TO FARMS STATION,
MLS PIN #50279573
Aug 28, 1995
Sold
$552,500
$238/sq ft
Jun 29, 1995
Listing Removed
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Apr 12, 1995
Listed
$575,000
$247/sq ft
SUNSPLASHED QUEEN ANNE COLONIAL BRIMMING WITH PORCHES, PANTRIES, NOOKS & CRANNIES. LARGE OPEN ROOMS, GREAT HALLWAYS, WONDERFUL NEW WHITE KITCHEN, REDONE BATHS. QUIET BUCOLIC AREA AND PROFESSIONALLY LANDSCAPED FENCD YARD
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$14,118 (+6.2%)
$871,000 + $362,000
$1,233,000
2022
$13,292 (+5.7%)
$781,000 + $357,000
$1,138,000
2021
$12,573 (+1.6%)
$713,000 + $357,000
$1,070,000
2020
$12,369
$713,000 + $357,000
$1,070,000
2019
$12,380 (−1.6%)
$713,000 + $357,000
$1,070,000
2018
$12,583 (+1.5%)
$742,000 + $311,000
$1,053,000
2017
$12,403 (+4.4%)
$741,000 + $311,000
$1,052,000
2015
$11,884 (+5.1%)
$729,000 + $299,000
$1,028,000
2014
$11,309 (+0.5%)
$603,000 + $377,000
$980,000
2013
$11,255 (+1.9%)
$565,000 + $397,000
$962,000
2012
$11,044 (+13.7%)
$565,000 + $397,000
$962,000
2011
$9,716 (+2.1%)
$484,000 + $366,000
$850,000
2010
$9,516 (−0.1%)
$542,000 + $366,000
$908,000
2009
$9,527
$691,000 + $315,000
$1,006,000
Tax history for 85 Glen Cross Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$14,118 (+6.2%)
$871,000 + $362,000
$1,233,000
2022
$13,292 (+5.7%)
$781,000 + $357,000
$1,138,000
2021
$12,573 (+1.6%)
$713,000 + $357,000
$1,070,000
2020
$12,369
$713,000 + $357,000
$1,070,000
2019
$12,380 (−1.6%)
$713,000 + $357,000
$1,070,000
2018
$12,583 (+1.5%)
$742,000 + $311,000
$1,053,000
2017
$12,403 (+4.4%)
$741,000 + $311,000
$1,052,000
2015
$11,884 (+5.1%)
$729,000 + $299,000
$1,028,000
2014
$11,309 (+0.5%)
$603,000 + $377,000
$980,000
2013
$11,255 (+1.9%)
$565,000 + $397,000
$962,000
2012
$11,044 (+13.7%)
$565,000 + $397,000
$962,000
2011
$9,716 (+2.1%)
$484,000 + $366,000
$850,000
2010
$9,516 (−0.1%)
$542,000 + $366,000
$908,000
2009
$9,527
$691,000 + $315,000
$1,006,000
*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
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
1996
Sq. Ft.
2,326
Year built
1896
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
258849
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: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved