196 Washington St, Wellesley MA 02481

Wellesley, MA 02481
$3,500,000
Est. $18,628/month
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,150
Sq Ft
$680
Price/Sq Ft
0.75
Acres
1869
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
18
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 30, 2025 • MLS# 73206758 Copied!

About this home

Experience the perfect blend of old-world elegance & contemporary style with this meticulously renovated Victorian Mansard home. This property has undergone a comprehensive gut renovation & expansive addition, resulting in a magnificent kitchen equipped with Thermador appliances, including a 60-inch fridge/freezer, dual ovens, 6-burner stove, dual wine/beverage fridges & a 5-6 person island w/ custom cabinets & herringbone floors that flow into an open dining area. The primary suite features an office/sitting area & a spa-like bathroom with a limestone soaking tub & spacious shower. The library overlooks the backyard, offering a relaxing retreat. The 2nd floor also includes 3 additional large bedrooms, a laundry room, and storage. The 3rd floor boasts a bonus room, 5th bedroom & full bathroom. The huge backyard has been reimagined & a dry well added. This meticulously renovated Victorian home seamlessly combines historic charm with modern comforts, offering a one of a kind home.

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1869
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
5,150 sq ft
Total Rooms
13

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $3,450,000
Final Sale Price: $3,500,000
Difference: +$50,000 (+1.4%)
Performance Metrics
101.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
18
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $670
Sale $/sq ft: $680
This property sold for $680 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.4% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 18 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1869
Living Area 5,150 sq ft
Lot Size 0.75 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 13

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full
Laundry Second Floor
Features Bonus Room, Mud Room, Sitting Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial, Victorian
Roof Shingle, Other
Features Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Paved Drive, Paved
Total Spaces 6

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $13,980
Assessed Value $1,221,000

Location

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Neighborhood

196 Washington St, Wellesley MA 02481

Wellesley, MA 02481

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Wellesley
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Middle School
Wellesley
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High School
Wellesley
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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,165
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

1.4%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
May 30, 2024
$3,500,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
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Listed for Sale
Feb 29, 2024
$3,450,000
Original listing
Agent: The Chandler Group Office: Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Wellesley

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Feb 29, 2024 New Listing Added $3,450,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
18 days
Price per Sq Ft
$680

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $13,980 $1,221,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$13,980
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$1,221,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Chandler Group
Listing Office Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Wellesley
Agent MLS ID TM325991
Office MLS ID AN7723

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