489 Worcester St Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
Cliff Estates NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,296,000 - $3,694,000
6
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,714
Sq Ft
$516/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- 1.59 Acre Lot
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Ernest F. Upham Elementary School Rated A+
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
As of July 2022Builders and developers take notice of this rare Wellesley Hills opportunity. Possibilities include: ANR lots, Local Initiative Program (LIP) or renovate this Wellesley gem. Beautiful 1.59 acre lot with 271 ft of frontage. Stairs at edge of property lead to Cliff Rd. underpass make for a short distance to train station, shops and restaurants. The house offers grand formal rooms with period millwork and 6 fireplaces. Large carriage house with oversized 3-car garage, 2 bedroom apartment and potting shed. Mahogany wainscoting in dining room, butlers pantry and multiple dumb waiters are a few of the unique bygone era features. Kousa Dogwood trees, a Weeping Cherry and a towering Beech are just a few of the specimen trees that create a unique bucolic setting.
Last Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Non Member Office
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $25,322
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 1.59 Acre Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Private Streets
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned SR20
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Antique Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Frame Construction
- Slate Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 5,714 Sq Ft Home
- French Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sitting Room
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 6 Fireplaces
- Home Office
- Sun or Florida Room
- Center Hall
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Block Basement Construction
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Wps Elementary School
- WMS Middle School
- WHS High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Steam
- 220 Volts
- 110 Volts
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 259374
- Tax Block 032
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Wellesley Hills Subdivision
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Park
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 14, 2025
Sold by
489 Worcester Llc
Bought by
Trilogy Wellesley Rt and Horowitz
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 2010
Sold by
Bonica Genoceva
Bought by
Santamaria Marta R and Santamaria Enrico
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 10, 1992
Sold by
Est Santamaria Enrico and Santamaria Marta
Bought by
First Wisconsin Tr Co
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trilogy Wellesley Rt | -- | None Available | |
| Trilogy Wellesley Rt | -- | None Available | |
| Santamaria Marta R | -- | -- | |
| Santamaria Marta R | -- | -- | |
| First Wisconsin Tr Co | $450,000 | -- | |
| First Wisconsin Tr Co | $450,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | 489 Worcester Llc | $2,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | 489 Worcester Llc | $1,610,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Santamaria Enrico | $80,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14/2022 07/14/22 | Sold | $2,300,000 | +4.5% | $403 / Sq Ft |
| 04/06/2022 04/06/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/30/2022 03/30/22 | For Sale | $2,200,000 | -- | $385 / 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 | $27,735 | $2,698,000 | $2,311,000 | $387,000 |
| 2024 | $26,837 | $2,578,000 | $2,201,000 | $377,000 |
| 2023 | $24,469 | $2,137,000 | $1,811,000 | $326,000 |
| 2022 | $25,322 | $2,168,000 | $1,747,000 | $421,000 |
| 2021 | $16,286 | $1,386,000 | $1,116,000 | $270,000 |
| 2020 | $14,901 | $1,289,000 | $1,036,000 | $253,000 |
| 2019 | $14,856 | $1,284,000 | $1,036,000 | $248,000 |
| 2018 | $12,285 | $1,028,000 | $690,000 | $338,000 |
| 2017 | $12,097 | $1,026,000 | $688,000 | $338,000 |
| 2016 | $12,327 | $1,042,000 | $677,000 | $365,000 |
| 2015 | $11,202 | $969,000 | $630,000 | $339,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Geoffrey Hadley
Seller's Agent in 2022
Geoffrey Hadley
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
(978) 727-6006
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Non Member
Non Member Office
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72959882
APN: WELL-000074-000032
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