56 Woodcliff Rd Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,534
Sq Ft
0.51
Acres
Highlights
- Custom Closet System
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit
- Ernest F. Upham Elementary School Rated A+
- Deck
- Family Room with Fireplace
About This Home
As of January 2025Welcome to this timeless Wellesley Colonial, a charming embodiment of classic elegance and refined craftsmanship. Nestled in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods, this exquisite home seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern comfort. The heart of the home is a warm and welcoming living area, enhanced by traditional millwork and open concept floor plan. Classic moldings, built-in bookshelves, and gleaming hardwood floors contribute to the inviting atmosphere of the interior. The formal dining room and well-equipped kitchen offer both style and functionality. The second floor features a serene primary suite with an en-suite bath and dressing room, plus four additional bedrooms for family and guests..The mature landscaping ensures maximum privacy creating a serene setting for outdoor relaxation and play. With its blend of classic design, contemporary updates, and an enviable location, this Wellesley Colonial is a true gem in a coveted community.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,601
Year Built
- Built in 1936
Lot Details
- 0.51 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned SR20
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Slate Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 4,534 Sq Ft Home
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Recessed Lighting
- French Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Den
- Game Room
- Screened Porch
Kitchen
- Range
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Cedar Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Schools
- Wps Elementary School
- Wellesley Middle School
- Wellesley High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Deck
- Property is near public transit
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:107 R:021 S:,260998
Community Details
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 29, 2020
Sold by
Carberry John V and Carberry Mary A
Bought by
Mary A & John V Carberry Nt and Carberry
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 1989
Sold by
Lipemann W Hugo
Bought by
Carberry John
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
9.94%
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 | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $805,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $805,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,248,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $378,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $323,841 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $344,300 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/08/2025 01/08/25 | Sold | $2,810,000 | +8.3% | $620 / Sq Ft |
| 09/08/2024 09/08/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/04/2024 09/04/24 | For Sale | $2,595,000 | -- | $572 / 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 | $22,452 | $2,184,000 | $1,364,000 | $820,000 |
| 2024 | $20,601 | $1,979,000 | $1,186,000 | $793,000 |
| 2023 | $20,392 | $1,781,000 | $1,051,000 | $730,000 |
| 2022 | $19,062 | $1,632,000 | $942,000 | $690,000 |
| 2021 | $18,706 | $1,592,000 | $902,000 | $690,000 |
| 2020 | $18,404 | $1,592,000 | $902,000 | $690,000 |
| 2019 | $18,419 | $1,592,000 | $902,000 | $690,000 |
| 2018 | $19,706 | $1,649,000 | $888,000 | $761,000 |
| 2017 | $19,430 | $1,648,000 | $887,000 | $761,000 |
| 2016 | $18,762 | $1,586,000 | $872,000 | $714,000 |
| 2015 | $18,346 | $1,587,000 | $872,000 | $715,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Donahue Maley & Burns Team
Compass
(508) 254-9288
306 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Melissa Dailey
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
(781) 237-9090
361 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73284777
APN: WELL-000107-000021
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