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Key Details
Sold Price $2,100,100
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,692 sqft
Price per Sqft $568
Subdivision Country Club/Belvedere Abbott Road
MLS Listing ID 72813749
Sold Date 05/07/21
Style Colonial, Tudor
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N false
Year Built 1926
Annual Tax Amount $19,047
Tax Year 2021
Lot Size 0.580 Acres
Acres 0.58
Property Description
Located on Wellesley's majestic Belvedere Abbott Road in the heart of the Country Club neighborhood, this elegant 1926 Brick & Stucco, slate roof Colonial is set on over a half-acre and abuts acres of protected land providing a tranquil setting. Owned by the late Nobel Laureate, Dr. Joseph E. Murray who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for successfully performing the first human kidney transplant in 1954, Dr. Murray and his wife, Bobby hosted numerous prominent medical luminaries, Nobel Laureates, foreign dignitaries & other notable figures in this home over the past 60 years. An elegant entry foyer with grand staircase opens onto a front to back living room with fireplace, formal dining room, office, den, screen porch & eat-in kitchen with butler's pantry. The second floor offers generous bedrooms with two full baths & back staircase plus finished third floor with a bedroom, sitting room and unfinished attic. Convenient access to Wellesley Hills, Rt. 16 & commuter train
Location
State MA
County Norfolk
Area Wellesley Hills
Zoning SR-20
Direction Forest Street or Washington Street to Abbott Road
Rooms
Basement Full, Unfinished
Primary Bedroom Level Second
Dining Room Flooring - Wood
Kitchen Flooring - Vinyl, Pantry, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
Interior
Interior Features Bathroom - Half, Bedroom, Den, Office, Bathroom
Heating Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Vinyl, Flooring - Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Living Room
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Tank Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
Laundry First Floor
Basement Type Full, Unfinished
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Community Features Shopping, House of Worship, T-Station
Utilities Available for Electric Dryer
Waterfront Description Waterfront, Creek
Roof Type Shingle, Slate
Total Parking Spaces 4
Garage Yes
Waterfront Description Waterfront, Creek
Building
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Schools
Elementary Schools Wps
Middle Schools Wms
High Schools Whs
Others
Senior Community false
Acceptable Financing Contract
Listing Terms Contract
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Bought with Tom Aaron • Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley