Stately 1930's Brick Colonial majestically sited on over an acre of land overlooking Wight's Pond in coveted Wellesley Farms. This "Grande Dame" exudes the old-world Character and timeless grandeur of its time. High ceilings, elegant proportions and rich architectural detail present an exceptional opportunity to restore, renovate or recreate! 10rooms, 4 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half baths, boasting over 4,400 sq ft of living space awaiting a new vision. 1st fl Office/Library/Bedroom w/full bath allows the possibility of 1st fl living. 2nd fl has expansive Primary suite, 1 bedroom en-suite, and 2 other generous bedrooms plus hall bath. Finished LL Playroom with handsome stone fireplace awaits a revival. Private, mature gardens surround the property, perfect for entertaining or quiet enjoyment. Convenient Farms location near restaurants, shops, minutes to all major commuting routes and steps away from the Wellesley Farms train. Property to be sold "ASIS".
Sold for $2,050,000
$2,050,000
116 Glen Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
4beds
4,442sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
0.98 Acres Lot
$2,131,400 Zestimate®
$462/sqft
$10,296 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,131,400
$1.98M - $2.30M
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Elegant proportionsRich architectural detailExpansive primary suitePrivate mature gardensHigh ceilings
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Listed by:
Susan Sullivan 781-254-8296,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley 781-237-9090
Bought with:
Elisabeth Preis
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73390453
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Office
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Second Floor, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Office, Sitting Room, Play Room, Game Room
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Garage Access
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,442
- Total interior livable area: 4,442 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,442
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
Lot
- Size: 0.98 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 258772
- Zoning: SR 20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
- Subdivision: Wellesley Farms
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wellesley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $462/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,364,000
- Annual tax amount: $24,302
- Date on market: 12/4/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2025 | Sold | $2,050,000-10.7%$462/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73390453 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2025 | Contingent | $2,295,000$517/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73390453 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2025 | Price change | $2,295,000-8%$517/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73390453 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,495,000+117%$562/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73390453 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2002 | Sold | $1,150,000+74.5%$259/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2001 | Sold | $659,000$148/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,302 +7% | $2,364,000 +8.4% |
| 2024 | $22,704 +0.9% | $2,181,000 +10.9% |
| 2023 | $22,511 +6.8% | $1,966,000 +8.9% |
| 2022 | $21,082 +5.5% | $1,805,000 +6.1% |
| 2021 | $19,987 +1.6% | $1,701,000 |
| 2020 | $19,664 +0.9% | $1,701,000 +0.9% |
| 2019 | $19,495 +15.2% | $1,685,000 +19% |
| 2018 | $16,921 +1.4% | $1,416,000 |
| 2017 | $16,695 +3.3% | $1,416,000 +3.7% |
| 2016 | $16,160 +2.3% | $1,366,000 -0.1% |
| 2015 | $15,803 -1.8% | $1,367,000 -1.9% |
| 2014 | $16,087 +4.5% | $1,394,000 +4% |
| 2012 | $15,395 +2% | $1,341,000 +1.5% |
| 2011 | $15,099 +4.3% | $1,321,000 -4.3% |
| 2010 | $14,473 +6.5% | $1,381,000 -3.8% |
| 2009 | $13,589 +2.6% | $1,435,000 -0.6% |
| 2008 | $13,247 +3.5% | $1,443,000 |
| 2007 | $12,799 +6.6% | $1,443,000 |
| 2006 | $12,006 +18.1% | $1,443,000 +19.3% |
| 2005 | $10,164 +3.3% | $1,210,000 +5.2% |
| 2004 | $9,844 +5.4% | $1,150,000 |
| 2003 | $9,338 +12.4% | $1,150,000 +12.1% |
| 2002 | $8,311 +1.1% | $1,026,000 +23% |
| 1999 | $8,223 | $834,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02481
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Schofield Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Wellesley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 10/10Wellesley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wellesley
- Middle: Wellesley
- High: Wellesley
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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