35 Cliff Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
OFF MARKET

35 Cliff Rd
Wellesley, MA 02481

  • 8 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 6,080 sqft (on 1.56 acres)

$5,720,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $33,801/mo*
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$5,720,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $33,801/mo*
Refinance Your Home
8 Beds
5 Baths
6,080 sqft
(on 1.56 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Spring into color with this 1904 Chapman and Frazer Shingle style residence on a 1.56-acre parcel in Wellesley Hills.Available for the first time in 50 years, this architectural masterpiece offers large, gracious rooms and period detail, in a wonderful display of color and craftsmanship.The residence boasts a variety of woods, including red birch flooring and California redwood ceiling beams. The nine-foot ceilings, leaded glass windows and French doors afford abundant natural light into the interior of this South-facing residence.The house offers eight bedrooms, four full baths and two half-baths, and seven fireplaces, six of them wood-burning.The property enjoys an over 1.5 acre parcel with two-car garage, stone walls, and courtyard with fountains. Plantings and mature trees create a sense of privacy, yet the home is close to Wellesley amenities and commuter rail.This house is a treasure, one that may not be available again for another 50 years. See agent about additional building lot potential.
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Home Details for 35 Cliff Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, GasHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 13
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Shingle Not Wood, Stone
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 5Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1904
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Old Style

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.56 acres

Price History for 35 Cliff Rd

DatePriceEventSource
07/17/2020$4,150,000Sold
N/A
06/04/2020$4,150,000PendingAgent Provided
05/21/2020$4,150,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$54,844
Assessment$5,335,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 35 Cliff Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5 Cliff Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$3,200,000
07/02/25
5
4.5
5,210
10 Lanark Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$4,400,000
07/10/25
6
3.5
6,996
1 Old Farm Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$5,600,000
08/04/25
6
5.5
7,391
18 Maugus Ave, Wellesley, MA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$5,775,000
05/01/26
8
7
7,366
3 Garden Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
03/05/26
4
3.5
4,870
7 Cliff Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,865,000
04/02/26
5
3.5
3,774
7 Garden Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$2,059,981
09/25/25
5
3.5
4,643
40 Chestnut St, Wellesley, MA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$2,450,000
05/06/26
5
3.5
3,369
51 Abbott Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.59
Single-Family Home
$2,700,000
09/03/25
6
4.5
7,830
1 Clock Tower Dr, Wellesley, MA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
04/13/26
5
4.5
5,261

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What Locals Say about Wellesley

At least 123 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 73 % Say there's wildlife

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 65 % Say there are community events

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Mike Holiday
    "Everyone walks their dogs and lets their dogs say hello, most often. People know each other. It’s a great community"
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  • Emilyperrottet
    "Nothing. It’s a changing neighborhood with a mix of old and new homes. Most of the homes are old and run down. "
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  • Emilyperrottet
    "I take the Commuter rail from Wellesley to the T subway. 1.5 hours to Cambridge from south station. "
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    "Lots of trails and other dogs in the area, many pet stores in the area as well. Dogs are well behaved and friendly. "
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  • Shirley L.
    "The walking paths and yearly town celebrations are wonderful! A great sense of community and great schools. "
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  • Sdipietro369
    "I am a visitor to this area. The neighborhood seems very nice with Babson College right around the corner. Shops within a close distance. "
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  • Katrina C.
    "You feel you're kids are safe here in town. Everyone is friendly and we're all neighbors. It's a lovely town with a community feeling. "
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  • Jamie.solomon1
    "I lived in Weston for two years and it’s a delightful town, with gorgeous land and large houses. Usually at least an acre"
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  • Cmt138
    "Great access to commuter rail from either Wellesley Square or Wellesley Hills. Easy 10-15 min walk. Better parking from Wellesley Square. Usually takes about 1/2 hour to Back Bay. Driving into Boston can take a little more time with traffic to cross town to Mass Pike."
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  • Laura M.
    "There are lots of dogs in our neighborhood- people walk them all the time. Dogs are welcome at Morse’s pond in the off season. "
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  • Bruce C.
    "Lots of other dog owners who walk their dogs all the time. Also plenty of space to run with dogs on a trail or away from streets. "
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  • Keith S.
    "Lots of trails and public spaces. Nationally acclaimed colleges. Variety of great shops and restaurants."
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  • Srodousakis
    "Wellesley is a beautiful but very privileged neighborhood. It is very safe and people are friendly. Schools are great! There is a cute downtown and generally it’s a great place to raise kids. "
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  • Molly R.
    "i love my neighborhood. everyone is so kind and welcoming. we often times have little gatherings or block parties. everyone knows each other and we are a very close community. "
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  • Victoria V.
    "That I live on route 16 and nobody lets me out of my driveway in the morning and I have to leave for work an hour early just because of that."
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35 Cliff Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 is a 8 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 6,080 sqft single-family home built in 1904. This property is not currently available for sale. 35 Cliff Rd was last sold on Jul 17, 2020 for $4,150,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 35 Cliff Rd is $5,720,100.