Built at the turn of the century this much admired Grand Dame has been renovated and restored yet maintains the intricate detail from the day it was built. The front to back hallway welcomes you to the dining room & living room both featuring fireplaces, original window paned French doors & elaborate millwork. The family room is a peaceful oasis with sun pouring through oversized windows. The updated kitchen features marble counter tops, stainless steel appliances including 6 burner Wolf range & Butlers pantry. There are 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 with fireplaces, & 3 updated full bathrooms on the second level, a home office & custom closets. The third floor has a second home office & large playroom or second family room. The pièce de résistance is the private yard with bluestone patio & perennial gardens, the perfect outdoor setting for entertaining. Central air, 2 car garage and a "10" for location. Close to town, train,Wellesley College and golf course views. This is the one!!!
Sold for $2,800,000
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$2,800,000
20 Dover Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
4beds
3,916sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1905
0.43 Acres Lot
$3,194,700 Zestimate®
$715/sqft
$7,944 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,194,700
$2.97M - $3.48M
$7,944/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 26, 2023 at 09:53am
Listed by:
Betsy Kessler 617-306-6884,
Rutledge Properties 781-235-4663,
Christine Lawrence 781-820-1336
Bought with:
Christine Lawrence
Rutledge Properties
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73096992
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Steam / Sauna
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Balcony - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Steam / Sauna
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
- Level: First
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 21 x 10
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Peninsula, Lighting - Pendant, Window Seat
- Level: First
- Area: 336
- Dimensions: 24 x 14
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 315
- Dimensions: 21 x 15
Office
- Features: Window(s) - Picture, French Doors
- Level: Second
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Laundry Chute, Sink, In Basement, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet, Bathroom - 1/4, Home Office, Play Room, Bathroom, Sitting Room, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub
- Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Picture, Skylight, Bay/Bow/Box
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,916
- Total interior livable area: 3,916 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio, Covered
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: M:138 R:020 S:,262875
- Zoning: SR10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Irregular
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Remodeled
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Wellesley
- Subdivision: Dana Hall
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/26/2023 | Sold | $2,800,000+16.9%$715/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73096992 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,395,000+30.7%$612/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73096992 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2014 | Sold | $1,832,000+2.1%$468/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,795,000+160.1%$458/sqft |
Source: Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Wellesley - Central St #71675027 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/1993 | Sold | $690,000+2.2%$176/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,196 +2.2% | $2,451,000 +3.5% |
| 2024 | $24,651 +8.5% | $2,368,000 +19.3% |
| 2023 | $22,728 +9.9% | $1,985,000 +12.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02482
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Hunnewell Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Wellesley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Wellesley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Wms
- High: Whs
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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- Massachusetts
- Norfolk County
- Wellesley
- 02482
- 20 Dover Rd