First time on the market in over 25 years, don't miss this Linden Street gem. Enter this beautiful home from the sunny front porch into foyer & living room w/ bay window, fireplace & custom built in cabinets. Light filled den/office leads to updated kitchen w/stone countertops, pantry, plus large fireplaced family room w/ eat in area & outdoor access. Formal dining room w/ bay window, built in china cabinet is easily accessible from kitchen through butler's pantry. Main bedroom has large walk- in closet & 4 additional bedrooms plus full bathroom complete the 2nd/ 3rd floor living area. Lower level has plenty of extra storage, bonus office/playroom & adjacent spacious workshop. Large private fenced yard w/ brick patio & storage shed. Excellent location, between Linden Square with fabulous retail/dining & Wellesley Hills train stop with shops/restaurants. Commuters dream w/ Wellesley Hills train station around the corner & easy access to RT 9 & Boston roadways. New roof. A true classic!
Sold for $1,210,000 on 06/26/24
$1,210,000
397 Linden St, Wellesley, MA 02481
5beds
2,719sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1868
0.31 Acres Lot
$1,259,000 Zestimate®
$445/sqft
$5,334 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,259,000
$1.16M - $1.37M
$5,334/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 27, 2024 at 10:46am
Listed by:
Melissa Dailey 617-699-3922,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley 781-237-9090
Bought with:
Liyuan Bai
Advisors Living - Boston
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73228384
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 105
- Dimensions: 15 x 7
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Bedroom 5
- Level: Third
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: First
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
- Level: First
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 20 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Living room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Den, Play Room, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Concrete
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,719
- Total interior livable area: 2,719 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Storage, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: M:086 R:027 S:,259935
- Zoning: SR10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1868
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Wellesley
- Subdivision: in town
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2024 | Sold | $1,210,000-6.6%$445/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73228384 | ||
| 4/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000+255.4%$476/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73228384 | ||
| 2/29/1996 | Sold | $364,400+13.9%$134/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 10/20/1988 | Sold | $320,000$118/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,007 +1.3% | $1,168,000 +2.5% |
| 2024 | $11,857 -0.5% | $1,139,000 +9.4% |
| 2023 | $11,919 +2.5% | $1,041,000 +4.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02481
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Sprague Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Wellesley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Wellesley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wellesley
- 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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Estimated market value
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