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.
For sale
$4,870,000
179 Oakland St, Wellesley, MA 02481
6beds
7,197sqft
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
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Listing updated:
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
Video & virtual tour
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
Zestimate®
$4,583,200
Estimated sales range
$4.35M - $4.81M
Rent Zestimate®
$8,185/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,870,000+81.7%$677/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73524600 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2021 | Sold | $2,680,000-5.9%$372/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2021 | Pending sale | $2,848,000$396/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72826246 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2021 | Listed for sale | $2,848,000+49.9%$396/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72826246 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2019 | Listing removed | $6,500$1/sqft |
Source: Foley & Soule Associates Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2019 | Listed for rent | $6,500$1/sqft |
Source: Foley & Soule Associates Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2016 | Listing removed | $6,500+8.4%$1/sqft |
Source: Popular Properties Realty, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2015 | Listing removed | $5,995$1/sqft |
Source: United Brokers Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2015 | Listed for rent | $5,995-4.8%$1/sqft |
Source: United Brokers Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2015 | Listing removed | $6,300$1/sqft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network #71731123 Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2015 | Listed for rent | $6,300$1/sqft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network #71731123 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2014 | Sold | $1,900,000+5.8%$264/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2012 | Listing removed | $1,795,000$249/sqft |
Source: Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Wellesley - Central St #71356253 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2012 | Listed for sale | $1,795,000+88.9%$249/sqft |
Source: Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Wellesley - Central St #71356253 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2007 | Sold | $950,000$132/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Joseph E. Fiske Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Wellesley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 10/10Wellesley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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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