Seller's Agent in 2025
The Lara & Chelsea Collaborative
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
(617) 686-4110
8 in this area
163 Total Sales
10 Taylor Rd Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
Cliff Estates Neighborhood
7
Beds
7
Baths
6,888
Sq Ft
0.46
Acres
Highlights
- Spa
- Open Floorplan
- Colonial Architecture
- Ernest F. Upham Elementary School Rated A+
- Custom Closet System
- Landscaped Professionally
About This Home
As of July 2025Nestled in the prestigious Cliff Estates, this stunning young colonial offers a perfect blend of classic elegance and modern luxury. With 7 spacious bedrooms, including a private in-law suite, this home provides ample space for multi-generational living or guests. Designed for today’s lifestyle, it features two dedicated work-from-home spaces, ideal for productivity and privacy.The heart of the home boasts a gourmet kitchen, seamlessly flowing into sun-drenched living and dining areas. High ceilings, exquisite millwork, and oversized windows enhance the home’s refined aesthetic. Upstairs, the primary suite is a serene retreat with a spa-like bath and generous walk-in closet. Step outside to your backyard oasis, where a stunning plunge pool invites relaxation and entertaining. Beautifully landscaped grounds complete this exceptional property. Located in a coveted neighborhood with top schools and easy city access, this home is the epitome of timeless sophistication and comfort.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
The Lara & Chelsea Collaborative
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley Listed on: 04/14/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $33,091
Year Built
- Built in 1999 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.46 Acre Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Landscaped Professionally
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned SR20
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Coffered Ceiling
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Picture Window
- French Doors
- Insulated Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 4 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Play Room
- Home Gym
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
- Pot Filler
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Marble
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Washer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Bates Elementary School
- WMS Middle School
- WHS High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 4 Cooling Zones
- 4 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Generator Hookup
- Power Generator
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:121 R:074 S:,261732
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Cliff Estates Subdivision
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 14, 2025
Closed on
May 27, 2025
Sold by
Blumenthal Daniel M and Blumenthal Kimberly G
Bought by
Ionescu Dragos and Bennett Melissa
Seller's Agent
The Lara & Chelsea Collaborative
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
Buyer's Agent
Fiona Romeri
Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
List Price
$4,250,000
Sold Price
$4,510,000
Premium/Discount to List
$260,000
6.12%
Views
11
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$140,949
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.17%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 7, 2017
Closed on
Apr 17, 2018
Sold by
Rudich Ted L and Rudich Yvette K
Bought by
Blumenthal Daniel M and Blumenthal Kimberly G
Seller's Agent
Debi Benoit
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Debi Benoit
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
List Price
$2,745,000
Sold Price
$2,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$245,000
-8.93%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.45%
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Interest Rate
4.43%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 15, 2010
Sold by
Higgons J Duncan J and Higgons Dorene J
Bought by
Rudich Ted L and Rudich Yvette K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
4.82%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 16, 2001
Sold by
Starr Loren M and Starr Gail R
Bought by
Higgons J Duncan J and Higgons Dorene J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,312,500
Interest Rate
6.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 2, 2000
Sold by
Cerulle Robert C and Cerulle James V
Bought by
Starr Loren M and Starr Gail R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
8.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 30, 1999
Sold by
Morrill Ernest G and Morrill Lenore F
Bought by
Cerulle Robert C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
7.53%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $4,510,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $2,500,000 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $2,000,000 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $2,000,000 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $1,979,000 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $1,979,000 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $686,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,500,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $1,312,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/23/2025 07/23/25 | Sold | $4,510,000 | +6.1% | $655 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/16/2025 04/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/14/2025 04/14/25 | For Sale | $4,250,000 | +70.0% | $617 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/17/2018 04/17/18 | Sold | $2,500,000 | -3.7% | $417 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/13/2018 02/13/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/26/2017 11/26/17 | Price Changed | $2,595,000 | -3.7% | $433 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/23/2017 09/23/17 | Price Changed | $2,695,000 | -1.8% | $449 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/07/2017 08/07/17 | For Sale | $2,745,000 | -- | $458 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $33,091 | $3,219,000 | $1,355,000 | $1,864,000 |
| 2024 | $31,740 | $3,049,000 | $1,242,000 | $1,807,000 |
| 2023 | $30,858 | $2,695,000 | $1,084,000 | $1,611,000 |
| 2022 | $30,099 | $2,577,000 | $859,000 | $1,718,000 |
| 2021 | $30,280 | $2,577,000 | $859,000 | $1,718,000 |
| 2020 | $29,790 | $2,577,000 | $859,000 | $1,718,000 |
| 2019 | $25,558 | $2,209,000 | $859,000 | $1,350,000 |
| 2018 | $27,628 | $2,312,000 | $880,000 | $1,432,000 |
| 2017 | $26,610 | $2,257,000 | $880,000 | $1,377,000 |
| 2016 | $26,996 | $2,282,000 | $865,000 | $1,417,000 |
| 2015 | $26,403 | $2,284,000 | $865,000 | $1,419,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
The Lara & Chelsea Collaborative
-
Lara ORourke
L
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Lara ORourke
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
2 in this area
25 Total Sales
-
Fiona Romeri
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Fiona Romeri
Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
(617) 236-0711
2 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
Debi Benoit
Seller's Agent in 2018
Debi Benoit
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(617) 962-9292
16 in this area
101 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73359268
APN: WELL-000121-000074
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