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Listing broker remarks

Nestled in the prestigious Wellesley Farms neighborhood, this enchanting brick estate is set on over 35,000 square feet of beautiful grounds, offering exceptional privacy and timeless elegance. A grand foyer welcomes you into a thoughtfully designed home featuring five spacious bedrooms and four full bathrooms. Rich architectural details, grand living spaces, and refined finishes create an atmosphere of warmth and sophistication. Generous formal and casual living areas accommodate every lifestyle. Spanning four impressive levels of living space, the home offers remarkable flexibility with ample room for work, recreation, guests, or a private retreat. Expansive windows frame picturesque views of the lush property, seamlessly blending indoor comfort with outdoor beauty. Located in one of Wellesley’s most desirable neighborhoods, this exceptional estate presents a rare opportunity to enjoy gracious living, classic charm, and an extraordinary setting just minutes from town, commuter rail, and top-rated schools.— Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

Key details

  • 4,453 sq ft
  • 35,672 lot sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 5.5 baths
  • 1930 built
  • $560 / sq ft
  • $20,695 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠3⁠6⁠8⁠8⁠
Last updated
Address
25 Hillside Rd
Town
Wellesley, MA
ZIP
02481
Deed (Bk/Pg)
26018 / 236

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Neighborhood: Wellesley Farms

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.