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42 Thackeray Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

  • $1,460,000

    Last sold 03/23/2015 for $1.48M

  • 5

    bed

  • 3.5

    bath

  • 3,135

    Sqft ($473/Sqft)

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About 42 Thackeray Rd

Property type House
Year built 1940
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.5 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
A new price and a fresh new look! Beautifully updated and maintained Poet's Corner Colonial. This 11 room, 5 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home has it all. Gracious formal living and dining rooms great for entertaining. The eat-in kitchen adjoins the family room and library, all which overlook the professionally landscaped, gorgeous back yard. Front and back stairs access the 5 bedrooms and 3 updated baths. A custom wine cellar along with playroom and bonus space in the basement make this the perfect home!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Jennifer Madden
Listing Office - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wellesley - Central St.
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#71700709 • last updated 11 years ago
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Overview
Levels/Style Colonial, Garrison
Type Single Family
SubType Detached
MLS # 71700709
SqFt 3135
Status Sold
Lot Size (Acre) 0.5
Property Tax 16253.36
Year Built 1940
Short Sale (Y/N) No
Foreclosure (Y/N) No
Interior
# Full Baths 3
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Bathroom 3 Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Primary Bathroom Yes
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Half
# Half Baths 1
Primary Bedroom Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 5 Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 3 Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 2 Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 4 Flooring - Wood
Total # of Bedrooms 5
Total # of Rooms 11
Family Room Fireplace, Flooring - Wood
Add'l Room 3 Play Room
Add'l Room 2 Sun Room, Ceiling Fan(s)
Kitchen Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Wine Chiller
Add'l Room 5 Bathroom, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Dining Room Flooring - Hardwood
Add'l Room 4 Bonus Room
Add'l Room 1 Flooring - Hardwood, Library
Basement Partially Finished, Sump Pump
# Fireplaces 3
Interior Features Fireplace, Flooring - Wood, Cable Available
Exterior
Foundation Poured Concrete
Exterior Shingles, Wood
Roof Slate
Construction Frame
Garage/ Parking Attached
Parking Desc Off-Street
# Parking Spaces 4
# Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Patio, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Lot Desc Paved Drive
Amenities / Utilities
Utility Connections For Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Utilities: Hot Water Natural Gas
Water Source City/Town Water
HOA Amenities Public Transportation, Park
Location
County Norfolk
Middle School WMS
Elementary School Schofield
High School WHS
APN M:029 R:030 S:, 257592
Lot/ Land Details
Road Type Public
$1.46M
Range: $467K-$2.45M
Last 30 days 
  • Mar 2015
    mls logo MLS # 71700709
  • Mar 23, 2015 Sold
    $1,482,500 (-3.0%)
  • Mar 6, 2015 Under Agreement
    —
  • Mar 2, 2015 Contingent
    —
  • Jan 26, 2015 Price Change
    $1,529,000 (-1.4%)
  • Oct 29, 2014 Price Changed
    $1,550,000 (-1.6%)
  • Sep 2, 2014 Price Changed
    $1,575,000 (-1.3%)
  • Jun 18, 2014 Listed
    $1,595,000
  • 42 Thackeray Rd
    $1.48M
  • —
  • 02481
    $3.29M +6% y/y
  • Wellesley
    $2.52M -2% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
46 Thackeray Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,572,000 4/3 2,927 0.02
38 Thackeray Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $1,566,000 4/4 3,210 0.02
48 Thackeray Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,662,000 4/3 3,196 0.04
43 Thackeray Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,069,000 4/3 2,809 0.04
34 Thackeray Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,001,000 4/2 2,500 0.04
37 Thackeray Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,023,000 4/3 2,648 0.04
45 Thackeray Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $1,637,000 4/2 1,948 0.04
33 Thackeray Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,037,000 5/3 2,657 0.05

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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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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