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Sold on 06/17/2020

28 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

  • $2,651,000

    Last sold 06/17/2020 for $1.29M

  • 5

    bed

  • 5.5

    bath

  • 3,926

    Sqft ($330/Sqft)

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About 28 Longfellow Rd

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1898
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.47 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Irresistible front porch for your favorite rocking chair welcomes you to this light and airy Victorian. Generous rooms set off by high ceilings, over-sized windows, corner fireplaces, and natural woodwork. Renovated second floor with three bedrooms and baths, library and laundry. Third floor with two more bedrooms and a bath. Newly constructed walk out lower level with living space and outdoor terrace for in-laws or au pair. A home to cherish for generations to come.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Prudence B. Hay
Listing Office - Rutledge Properties
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#72617616 • last updated 6 years ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 7 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Colonial, Victorian
Type Single Family
SubType Detached
MLS # 72617616
SqFt 3926
Status Sold
Lot Size (Acre) 0.47
Property Tax 15294
Year Built 1898
Short Sale (Y/N) No
Foreclosure (Y/N) No
Interior
# Full Baths 5
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 3 Bathroom - Full
Primary Bathroom Yes
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Half
# Half Baths 1
Primary Bedroom Bathroom - Full, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 5 Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 3 Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 2 Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 4 Skylight, Closet - Walk-in
Total # of Bedrooms 5
Total # of Rooms 13
Add'l Room 3 Closet, Flooring - Wood, Study
Family Room Fireplace, Flooring - Wood, Open Floor Plan
Add'l Room 2 Sun Room, Skylight
Kitchen Flooring - Wood, Slider
Add'l Room 5 Sun Room
Add'l Room 6 Inlaw Apt., Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access
Dining Room Flooring - Wood
Add'l Room 4 Bedroom, Flooring - Wood
Add'l Room 1 Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Office
Basement Full, Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access
# Fireplaces 2
Interior Features Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Central Vacuum, Cable Available, Walk-up Attic
Exterior
Foundation Fieldstone, Other (See Remarks)
Exterior Clapboard, Wood
Roof Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Rubber
Construction Frame
Garage/ Parking Detached, Storage
Parking Desc Off-Street
# Parking Spaces 4
# Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Porch, Patio, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Garden Area, Stone Wall
Lot Desc Wooded, Gentle Slope, Level
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Utility Connections For Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer
Utilities: Hot Water Natural Gas
Water Source City/Town Water
HOA Amenities Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, House Of Worship, Public School
Location
County Norfolk
Middle School WMS
Elementary School WPS
High School WHS
APN M:044 R:007 S:, 258213
Lot/ Land Details
Road Type Public
$2.65M
Range: $1.98M-$3.31M
Last 30 days 
  • Jun 2020
    mls logo MLS # 72617616
  • Jun 17, 2020 Sold
    $1,295,000 (-5.8%)
  • Mar 19, 2020 Under Agreement
  • Mar 5, 2020 Contingent
  • Feb 10, 2020 Listed
    $1,375,000 (-1.7%)
  • Oct 2019
    mls logo MLS # 72490123
  • Oct 24, 2019 Price Changed
    $1,399,000 (-6.7%)
  • Sep 3, 2019 Price Changed
    $1,499,000 (-2.0%)
  • Jun 19, 2019 Price Changed
    $1,529,000 (-4.4%)
  • May 16, 2019 Price Changed
    $1,599,000 (-8.6%)
  • Apr 29, 2019 Listed
    $1,749,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $23,819 +7.2%
    $2,317,000 +8.52%
  • 2024
    $22,225 +1.1%
    $2,135,000 +12.25%
  • 2023
    $21,984 +4.9%
    $1,902,000 +6.02%
  • 2022
    $20,954 +34.8%
    $1,794,000 +35.6%
  • 2021
    $15,545 +1.6%
    $1,323,000
  • 2020
    $15,294 +7.1%
    $1,323,000 +7.21%
  • 2019
    $14,277 +0.9%
    $1,234,000 +4.22%
  • 2018
    $14,149 +1.4%
    $1,184,000 +0.08%
  • 2017
    $13,948 +1.0%
    $1,183,000
  • 2016
    $13,806
  • 28 Longfellow Rd
    $1.29M
  • Wellesley Hills
    $1.94M -29% y/y
  • 02481
    $3.29M +6% y/y
  • Wellesley
    $1.98M -17% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
26 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,032,000 4/3 3,300 0.02
32 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,647,000 4/3 3,192 0.03
22 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,655,000 4/4 4,658 0.03
23 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,470,000 5/3 2,984 0.05
36 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,279,000 4/1 2,057 0.05
29 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $3,528,000 8/4 5,872 0.05
25 Washburn Ave, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,421,000 6/4 3,694 0.06
35 Washburn Ave, Wellesley, MA 02481 $1,796,000 3/1 1,917 0.06

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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7/10
Schofield Elementary School
public Grades K-5
Wellesley School District
8/10
Wellesley Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Wellesley School District
9/10
Wellesley High School
public Grades 9-12
Wellesley School District
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