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78 Forest Street

Wellesley, MA 02481
$2,050,000
6 Beds
3/1 Baths
4,292 Living Area
  • Property Description
    Buyers were unable to sell their home and this long admired 1912 stucco colonial home is back on the market! In the heart of the Country Club Area this property is a masterpiece of timeless elegance, boasting original details, preserved over the years. A large foyer with a stunning staircase welcomes guests into the spacious home and opens to a fireplaced living room and formal dining room. A hall leads to the large open concept kitchen/family room complete with French doors, fireplace, built ins, windows seat, large island and wet bar. Morning sun fills this wonderful space making it the center of the home. A sunroom with built in bookcases and sitting room complete the first floor. The second floor features the primary bedroom with 2 walk-in closets and bath, 2 additional bedrooms and full bath. The third floor has 3 additional bedrooms and a former bath, plumbed and ready for renovation. An inground pool and well landscaped grounds make this the perfect home for entertaining.
  • Highlights
    • Cooling: Ductless
    • Parking Spots: 6
    • Property Type: Single Family Residence
    • Total Rooms: 13
    • Status: Closed
    • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Style: Colonial
    • Year Built: 1912
  • Additional Details
    • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
    • Construction: Frame, Stone
    • Fireplaces: 2
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
    • Lot Features: Easements, Cleared, Gentle Sloping
    • Roof: Shingle
    • Year Built Source: Public Records
    • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete
    • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Pool - Inground, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall
    • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Interior Features: Closet, Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom, Bathroom, Foyer, Sun Room, Sitting Room, Wet Bar
    • Road Frontage Type: Public
    • Year Built Details: Actual
    • Zoning: Sf 20
  • Amenities
    • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
    • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Off Street
    • Security Features: Security System
    • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
    • Pool Features: In Ground, Indoor
  • Utilities
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water Source: Public
  • Fees / Taxes
    • Assessed Value: $2,439,000
    • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
    • Tax Year: 2024
    • Buyer Agent Compensation: 2.5%
    • Facilitator Compensation: 1.0%
    • Taxes: $25,390

Location

78 Forest Street, Wellesley, MA 02481

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