The Hartley and Mary Ware Dennett House is a RARE treasure, lovingly preserved and carefully updated. With its landmark turret, grand-scale rooms, numerous Arts & Crafts architectural features, and detached rustic carriage house, it's like none other and yet timeless in its design & livability. The 1st floor offers fantastic gathering spaces - a dreamy front to back fireplaced living room, French doors open to a glorious warm weather vaulted porch, William Morris papered dining room, updated eat-in kitchen with four separate task centers, and cozy den/office with 3rd full bath. Spacious bedrooms, including generous primary suite with dressing room and private full bath. The walk-up third floor (climate controlled) and turret offer lots of use options. An abundance of original detailing throughout is beautifully illuminated by glorious Southern exposure. The carriage house awaits YOUR creative ideas! See owners' timeline of updates, and 3dtour attached!
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:$889,900
Final Sale Price:$950,000
Difference:
+$60,100 (+6.8%)
Performance Metrics
106.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
11
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:$295
Sale $/sq ft:$315
This property sold for $315 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 6.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 11 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Facts & Features
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1903
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
3,016 sq ft
Total Rooms
11
Interior Features
Flooring
Wood, Vinyl, Laminate, Flooring - Wood
Heating
Baseboard, Oil, Ductless
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Ductless
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Dining Room, Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters, Barn/Stable, Garden, Stone Wall
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Deck
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No
Lot & Land
Lot Size
0.79 acres
Lot Size
34,326 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.7900
Lot Features
Easements, Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage Type
Public
Parking & Garage
Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street
Utilities & Systems
Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Generator, 200+ Amp Service
Community & HOA
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, University
HOA
No
Senior Community
No
Financial & Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount
$11,381
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$953,200
Parcel Number
501878
Zoning
R
Additional Details
Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Dining room fireplace is now decorative only. Carriage house is on a separate lot; the lot size, assessment and taxes shown here are the sum of both lots. Awning for cedar deck is on the porch and included in sale, as is the wood/coal stove in the carriage house.
Exclusions
Snowblower And Generator Are Negotiable
Location
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Neighborhood
65 Gates Street, Framingham MA 01702
Framingham, MA 01702
Walkability
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Schools
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Estimated Monthly Payment$0
Payment Breakdown
Principal & Interest$0
Property Tax$948
Homeowners Insurance$200
PMI$0
Property History
Market Insights
6.3%
Price Range
12
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
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Sold
Apr 17, 2025
$950,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 12
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Listed for Sale
Mar 5, 2025
$889,900
Original listing
Agent: Charlene FraryOffice: Realty Executives Boston West