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  • $4,870,000

    179 Oakland St, Wellesley, MA 02481

    6beds
    7,197sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2010
    0.46 Acres Lot
    $4,583,200 Zestimate®
    $677/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Sophisticated interiorsTimeless new england eleganceBreathtaking golf course viewsCathedral-ceiling sunroomCustom finishesEver-changing seasonal sceneryRefined modern living
    Overlooking the sweeping 18-hole vistas of Wellesley Country Club, this exceptional Colonial estate blends timeless New England elegance with refined modern living. Thoughtfully redesigned over a two-year collaboration with a premier design team, every detail — from the architecture and lighting to the soft blue-gray palette — was carefully curated to complement the surrounding landscape and evoke warmth, balance, and tranquility. The dramatic 20-foot living space creates an unforgettable first impression, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking golf course views and ever-changing seasonal scenery. Expansive outdoor living areas extend seamlessly into the natural surroundings, creating an atmosphere that feels both serene and inspiring. Custom finishes, sophisticated interiors, a cathedral-ceiling sunroom, and thoughtfully integrated living spaces bring natural light and landscape views into every corner of the home, offering a sense of beauty, comfort, and calm throughout.
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    Listed by:

    Lin Shi 781-354-2939,

    Phoenix Real Estate 781-530-6118,

    Quanwen Yang 781-888-7239

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73524600

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 8
      • Full bathrooms: 6
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: First
      • Area: 290.88
      • Dimensions: 20.2 x 14.4
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 260.48
      • Dimensions: 17.6 x 14.8
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 280.67
      • Dimensions: 22.1 x 12.7
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 248.82
      • Dimensions: 17.4 x 14.3
      Bedroom 5
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 313.02
      • Dimensions: 22.2 x 14.1
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: First
      • Area: 149.96
      • Dimensions: 16.3 x 9.2
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: First
      • Area: 92.01
      • Dimensions: 10.1 x 9.11
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 106.59
      • Dimensions: 11.7 x 9.11
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: First
      • Area: 216.72
      • Dimensions: 16.8 x 12.9
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring - Vinyl, French Doors, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 525.6
      • Dimensions: 24 x 21.9
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: First
      • Area: 333
      • Dimensions: 23.6 x 14.11
      Living room
      • Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl, Balcony / Deck, French Doors, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: First
      • Area: 527.79
      • Dimensions: 24.1 x 21.9
      Office
      • Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: First
      • Area: 249.75
      • Dimensions: 22.5 x 11.1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Sink, First Floor
      Features
      • Closet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Bedroom, Bathroom, Home Office, Sitting Room, Central Vacuum, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
      • Doors: Insulated Doors
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Radon Remediation System
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 7,197
      • Total interior livable area: 7,197 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 4,813
      • Finished area below ground: 2,384

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Attached, Heated Garage, Paved Drive, Paved
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 6
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck - Composite, Patio
      • Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Gazebo, Fruit Trees, Garden
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Frontage type: Golf Course
      Lot
      • Size: 0.46 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Gazebo
      • Parcel number: M:038 R:041 S:,258035
      • Zoning: SR30

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • Year built: 2010

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Wellesley

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $677/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $3,138,000
      • Annual tax amount: $32,259
      • Date on market: 5/27/2026
      • Exclusions: The Mirrors In The Master Bathroom Are Not Included.

        Estimated market value

        $4,583,200

        $4.35M - $4.81M

        $8,185/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/27/2026Listed for sale$4,870,000+81.7%$677/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73524600 Report a problem
        6/30/2021Sold$2,680,000-5.9%$372/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/7/2021Pending sale$2,848,000$396/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #72826246 Report a problem
        5/5/2021Listed for sale$2,848,000+49.9%$396/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #72826246 Report a problem
        8/22/2019Listing removed$6,500$1/sqft
        Source: Foley & Soule Associates Report a problem
        7/23/2019Listed for rent$6,500$1/sqft
        Source: Foley & Soule Associates Report a problem
        6/11/2016Listing removed$6,500+8.4%$1/sqft
        Source: Popular Properties Realty, Inc. Report a problem
        4/25/2015Listing removed$5,995$1/sqft
        Source: United Brokers Report a problem
        4/22/2015Listed for rent$5,995-4.8%$1/sqft
        Source: United Brokers Report a problem
        1/9/2015Listing removed$6,300$1/sqft
        Source: MLS Property Information Network #71731123 Report a problem
        1/8/2015Listed for rent$6,300$1/sqft
        Source: MLS Property Information Network #71731123 Report a problem
        7/31/2014Sold$1,900,000+5.8%$264/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/24/2012Listing removed$1,795,000$249/sqft
        Source: Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Wellesley - Central St #71356253 Report a problem
        3/24/2012Listed for sale$1,795,000+88.9%$249/sqft
        Source: Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Wellesley - Central St #71356253 Report a problem
        10/1/2007Sold$950,000$132/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$32,259 +2.6%$3,138,000 +3.9%
        2024$31,449 +1%$3,021,000 +11.1%
        2023$31,144 +10%$2,720,000 +12.3%
        2022$28,301 +12.3%$2,423,000 +13%
        2021$25,192 +1.6%$2,144,000
        2020$24,785 +2.1%$2,144,000 +2.1%
        2019$24,285 -1.9%$2,099,000 +1.3%
        2018$24,760 +21.6%$2,072,000 +20%
        2017$20,361 -1.4%$1,727,000 -1%
        2016$20,643 +2.3%$1,745,000 -0.1%
        2015$20,184 +2%$1,746,000 +1.9%
        2014$19,780 +10.7%$1,714,000 +10.1%
        2012$17,874 +2%$1,557,000 +1.6%
        2011$17,522 +217.3%$1,533,000 +190.9%
        2010$5,523 -24.1%$527,000 -31.4%
        2009$7,273 +6.9%$768,000 +3.6%
        2008$6,802 +1.8%$741,000 -1.6%
        2007$6,679 +8.8%$753,000 +2%
        2006$6,140 +16.4%$738,000 +17.5%
        2005$5,275 +5%$628,000 +7%
        2004$5,025 +13.6%$587,000 +7.7%
        2003$4,425 +6.9%$545,000 +6.7%
        2002$4,139 +9.6%$511,000 +33.1%
        1999$3,776 $384,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 02481

        Getting around

        8 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        21 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Wps
        • Middle: Wms
        • High: Whs

        Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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