Stunning, custom-built Stone and Shingle Craftsman style colonial tucked away on side street conveniently located in desirable Wellesley Hills neighborhood. This home exudes the highest quality of construction and offers elegant yet comfortable living with high ceilings, warm wood paneling, and light filled rooms. Inviting living room with tray ceiling, fireplace & window seats open to entertainment sized dining room. Gourmet kitchen w/island, walk-in pantry & built-in desk area flows into family room w/built-ins & access to blue stone patio. Large laundry room leads to heated 2-car garage. The beautifully turned staircase to the 2nd floor leads to an open study area w/bookcases. Two room primary suite offers a walk-in closet, many custom built-ins, spacious bath plus bonus room for office/exercise and abundance of storage. Additional 2 large bedrooms w/en suite baths. In-town location close to Fuller Brook Path, train to Boston, restaurants & major routes. A one-of-a-kind offering.
Sold for $2,495,000
$2,495,000
5 Caroline St, Wellesley, MA 02481
3beds
3,565sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
0.35 Acres Lot
$2,668,900 Zestimate®
$700/sqft
$7,881 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,668,900
$2.51M - $2.86M
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Blue stone patioTray ceilingCustom - built stoneBonus roomDesirable wellesley hills neighborhoodEntertainment sized dining roomOpen study area
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Listed by:
Jane Collinson 617-543-9690,
Advisors Living - Wellesley 781-235-4245
Bought with:
Brian J. Fitzpatrick
Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73210342
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 304
- Dimensions: 16 x 19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Double Vanity
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 256
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
- Area: 306
- Dimensions: 18 x 17
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 342
- Dimensions: 18 x 19
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Tray Ceiling(s), Window Seat
- Level: First
- Area: 304
- Dimensions: 19 x 16
Office
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Heating
- Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Sink, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Home Office, Bathroom, Study
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
- Basement: Full,Garage Access,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,565
- Total interior livable area: 3,565 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Paved Drive, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Professional Landscaping
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 259458
- Zoning: SR10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Shingle,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Subdivision: Wellesley Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wellesley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $700/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,701,000
- Annual tax amount: $17,707
- Date on market: 1/4/2026
- Exclusions: Kitchen And Dining Room Light Fixtures.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2024 | Sold | $2,495,000$700/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73210342 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2024 | Contingent | $2,495,000$700/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73210342 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,495,000+731.7%$700/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73210342 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2000 | Sold | $300,000$84/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,290 +20.2% | $2,071,000 +21.8% |
| 2024 | $17,707 -14.4% | $1,701,000 -5.8% |
| 2023 | $20,679 +14.7% | $1,806,000 +17% |
| 2022 | $18,034 -0.6% | $1,544,000 |
| 2021 | $18,142 +1.6% | $1,544,000 |
| 2020 | $17,849 +3.6% | $1,544,000 +3.7% |
| 2019 | $17,228 +11.1% | $1,489,000 +14.7% |
| 2018 | $15,511 +1.4% | $1,298,000 |
| 2017 | $15,303 +1.6% | $1,298,000 +2% |
| 2016 | $15,060 +4.8% | $1,273,000 +2.4% |
| 2015 | $14,369 -3.8% | $1,243,000 -3.9% |
| 2014 | $14,933 +1.9% | $1,294,000 +1.3% |
| 2012 | $14,660 +11.8% | $1,277,000 +11.3% |
| 2011 | $13,110 +5.9% | $1,147,000 -2.9% |
| 2010 | $12,377 +11.6% | $1,181,000 +0.9% |
| 2009 | $11,089 +2.6% | $1,171,000 -0.5% |
| 2008 | $10,805 +3.5% | $1,177,000 |
| 2007 | $10,440 +8.6% | $1,177,000 +1.9% |
| 2006 | $9,610 +15.2% | $1,155,000 +16.3% |
| 2005 | $8,341 -1.8% | $993,000 +0.1% |
| 2004 | $8,492 +7.7% | $992,000 +2.2% |
| 2003 | $7,885 | $971,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02481
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Joseph E. Fiske Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 8/10Wellesley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Wellesley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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- Massachusetts
- Norfolk County
- Wellesley
- 02481
- 5 Caroline St
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