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70 Curve St Wellesley, MA 02482
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Key Details
Sold Price $2,400,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,860 sqft
Price per Sqft $621
Subdivision College Heights
MLS Listing ID 73507852
Sold Date 07/30/26
Style Colonial,Antique
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N false
Year Built 1907
Annual Tax Amount $20,340
Tax Year 2026
Lot Size 0.300 Acres
Acres 0.3
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Glorious, bright and sunny shingle-style home in wonderful Wellesley Center neighborhood. Built for Katherine Lee Bates, author of America the Beautiful, who lived & wrote here, including in the 3rd-floor sanctuary she called “Bohemia.” Set back & framed by mature trees, the home blends historic character w/ gorgeous updates for modern family living & gracious entertaining. Stunning architectural details throughout, incl. wide open foyer, light-filled updated kitchen, rich fir flooring, oversized windows & charming porches at every turn. 4 corner BRs, including a beautiful primary suite with porch on 2nd floor. Breathtaking 3rd-floor retreat offers soaring ceilings, white shiplap paneling, a flood of natural light, along with a coffee bar, ensuite bath, dressing room, and laundry, ideal as a second primary suite, inspiring studio, home office, or game room. Finished playroom and extra storage in LL. Close walk to Wellesley Center shops, library, train, and Sprague School.
Location
State MA
County Norfolk
Zoning SR10
Direction Weston or Crest to Curve Street
Rooms
Family Room Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Basement Full, Partial, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Primary Bedroom Level Second
Dining Room Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
Interior
Interior Features Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Game Room, Bathroom, Foyer
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling Central Air, Ductless
Flooring Hardwood, Pine, Flooring - Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Family Room, Living Room
Appliance Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Bathroom - Full, Electric Dryer Hookup, Second Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch, Porch - Screened, Patio - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
Garage Spaces 2.0
Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Utilities Available for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Roof Type Wood,Shake
Total Parking Spaces 6
Garage Yes
Building
Foundation Stone, Granite, Irregular
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial, Antique
Schools
Elementary Schools Sprague
Middle Schools Wellesley
High Schools Wellesley
Others
Senior Community false
Acceptable Financing Contract
Listing Terms Contract
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Bought with Laura Wurster • Rutledge Properties
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