ParkingAttached, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
Attached Garage4 spaces
Year Built1902
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water, Oil, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
CoolingNone
BasementYes
FireplaceDining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
MLS #73121838
Lot Size1.31 Acres
StatusActive
About 51/53 Abbott Rd
One of Wellesley’s most iconic homes is available for the first time in over a century. Located on 1.3 acres in the heart of the Country Club area, the main house has over 7,500 SF of living space with soaring ceilings, bespoke details, and Italian millwork found in signature homes of this era. The main entry is anchored by a showstopper grand staircase, original wrought iron light fixtures, double-height ceilings and fireplace, complimented by an entertainment sized living room, billiard room, and an oval dining room. Highlights include a six bedroom main house, four fireplaces, sun room, recording studio above garage, and a 3rd level with surprising multi-room bonus spaces offering unlimited potential. A stunning 3 bedroom guest house built in 2004 completes this one of a kind compound. Outside, the park-like setting includes private yard, secret garden and slate terrace. Circular driveway with porte cochere, wrap around porches and Japanese inspired garden behind the guesthouse.
This property is $3.9M more than the Median Sold Price and $137/SqFt less than other homes in Wellesley, MA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
MLS Number: #73121838
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Listing Agent: Donahue Maley and Burns Team
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Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
10
/10
Joseph E Fiske
45 Hastings St
Distance between this listing and this school1.22 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
7
/10
Wellesley Middle School
50 Kingsbury St
Distance between this listing and this school1.18 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
9
/10
Wellesley Sr High School
50 Rice St
Distance between this listing and this school0.64 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
10
/10
Joseph E Fiske
45 Hastings St
Distance between this listing and this school1.22 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Hunnewell
28 Cameron St
Distance between this listing and this school1.29 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
8
/10
Hillside Elementary School
28 Glen Gary Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.34 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Wellesley Middle School
50 Kingsbury St
Distance between this listing and this school1.18 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
9
/10
High Rock School
77 Ferndale Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.23 miles
Public District Grades 6-6
10
/10
Pollard Middle School
200 Harris Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.70 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Wellesley Sr High School
50 Rice St
Distance between this listing and this school0.64 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Needham High School
609 Webster St
Distance between this listing and this school2.10 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
9
/10
Weston High School
444 Wellesley St
Distance between this listing and this school3.19 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $152,128. Most Wellesley, MA residents have annual incomes $200k+. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 51/53 Abbott Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 51/53 Abbott Rd property is $5,800,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 51/53 Abbott Rd is a house located in Wellesley, Massachusetts, 02481.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 51/53 Abbott Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 51/53 Abbott Rd are: Joseph E Fiske: GreatSchools Rating 10/10Wellesley Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Wellesley Sr High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 51/53 Abbott Rd has 9 bedrooms and 6 full and 2 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 51/53 Abbott Rd is 11,988 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 51/53 Abbott Rd is 1902.
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This home is located at 51/53 Abbott Rd in Wellesley, MA and zip code 02481. This 11,988 square foot home, which was built in 1902, sits on a 1.31 acre lot. Features: 9 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 07, 2023 and is currently priced at $5,800,000.
While more than 11 listings in Wellesley, MA in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below. In March 2024 in Wellesley, MA there were 3.2% more homes for sale than in February 2024. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 30 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,875,000.
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