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Sold on 03/23/2022

53 Bancroft Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

$1,530,000

Last sold 03/23/2022 for $1.51M

  • 4

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 3,406

    Sqft ($443/Sqft)

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About 53 Bancroft Rd

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1930
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.38 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
Welcome home! Over 3,000 sqft with 4/5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this beautiful colonial offers an exceptional blend of classic design, sophisticated living areas, and modern renovations. The first floor features an elegantly decorated living room flows seamlessly to a delightful family room. A completely renovated kitchen with all new appliances opens to a dining area. The second floor includes an expansive, sun-filled master suite replete with a private bathroom / walk-in closet, fireplace. Two other spacious bedrooms and a full bath complete the second floor. Another two good sized bedrooms on the third floor. Partially lower finished level for a gym or a media room – your choice. Lovely backyard plus a detached one car garage. Within the past four years, new roof, siding, double-pane insulated windows, and interior/exterior paint have been completed. The list goes on. Close proximity to all Wellesley has to offer!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Better Home Team
Listing Office - Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#72944135 • last updated 4 years ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 6 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Colonial
Type Single Family
SubType Detached
MLS # 72944135
SqFt 3406
Status Sold
Lot Size (Acre) 0.38
Property Tax 11936
Year Built 1930
Short Sale (Y/N) Unknown
Foreclosure (Y/N) Undisclosed
Interior
# Full Baths 3
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 3 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Primary Bathroom Yes
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Primary Bedroom Bathroom - Full, Fireplace, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Hot Tub / Spa
Bedroom 3 Closet, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Bedroom 2 Closet, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Bedroom 4 Flooring - Hardwood
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Total # of Rooms 10
Family Room Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Main Level, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
Add'l Room 1 Flooring - Hardwood, Bonus Room
Basement Full, Partially Finished
# Fireplaces 2
Interior Features Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Cable Available, French Doors, Internet Available - Unknown
Exterior
Foundation Fieldstone, Brick
Exterior Composite
Roof Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Construction Frame
Garage/ Parking Detached
Parking Desc Off-Street
# Parking Spaces 4
# Garage Spaces 1
Exterior Features Patio
Lot Desc Paved Drive
Amenities / Utilities
Green Features: Energy Efficiency Insulated Windows
Electricity 100 Amps
Utility Connections For Gas Range, for Gas Oven
Utilities: Hot Water Natural Gas
Water Source City/Town Water
HOA Amenities Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
Area Wellesley Hills
County Norfolk
Middle School WMS
Elementary School Schofield
High School WHS
APN M:044 R:061 S:, 258274
Lot/ Land Details
Road Type Public
$1.53M
Range: $1.14M-$1.91M
Last 30 days 
  • Mar 2022
    mls logo MLS # 72944135
  • Mar 23, 2022 Sold
    $1,510,000 (+3.5%)
  • Feb 18, 2022 Listed
    $1,459,000 (+82.6%)
  • Sep 2014
    mls logo MLS # 71741095
  • Sep 10, 2014 Listed
    $799,000 (+7.2%)
  • Apr 2010
    mls logo MLS # 71060021
  • Apr 7, 2010 Listed
    $745,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $15,790 -0.1%
    $1,536,000 +1.19%
  • 2024
    $15,802 +25.4%
    $1,518,000 +39.14%
  • 2023
    $12,605 +5.6%
    $1,091,000 +6.75%
  • 2022
    $11,937 +9.2%
    $1,022,000 +9.89%
  • 2021
    $10,928 +3.5%
    $930,000 +1.86%
  • 2020
    $10,554 +13.3%
    $913,000 +13.42%
  • 2019
    $9,314 -4.0%
    $805,000 -0.86%
  • 2018
    $9,703 +1.4%
    $812,000
  • 2017
    $9,573 +2.0%
    $812,000
  • 2016
    $9,381
    —
  • 53 Bancroft Rd
    $1.51M
  • Wellesley Hills
    $2.01M -40% y/y
  • 02481
    $3.29M +6% y/y
  • Wellesley
    $2.49M -1% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
345 Worcester St, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,062,000 4/4 3,124 0.02
43 Bancroft Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $1,292,000 3/2 1,931 0.02
54 Bancroft Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $1,357,000 4/2 1,788 0.03
50 Bancroft Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $1,836,000 5/5 3,806 0.04
33 Bancroft Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,302,000 5/3 3,008 0.04
347 Worcester St, Wellesley, MA 02481 $1,611,000 3/2 2,305 0.04
335 Worcester St, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,511,000 4/3 4,232 0.05
31 Bancroft Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $1,367,000 4/3 2,496 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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