31 Alba RdWellesley, MA 02481

Description

Ideally situated in one of Wellesley’s most desirable neighborhoods, this spacious Colonial offers a rare combination of privacy, generous living space, and exceptional walkability. Enjoy the convenience of being approximately a 10-minute walk to Whole Foods, 12 minutes to the middle school, 15 minutes to the elementary school, and 16 minutes to Wellesley High School, with Linden Square, Wellesley Hills Commuter Rail, shopping, and dining also nearby. Extensively updated in 2023, this inviting home offers over 5,700 square feet of versatile living space, thoughtfully designed for everyday comfort and entertaining.Sun-filled interiors and a thoughtfully designed floor plan welcome you into a gracious fireplaced living room, elegant dining room, and private office with custom built-ins. At the heart of the home, the renovated kitchen features upgraded appliances, two dishwashers, an expansive island, and a spacious dining area opening to a covered deck and private backyard. A stylish bar and butler’s pantry connect to the inviting family room, creating an effortless flow for gatherings. A full bath, powder room, and mudroom with direct garage access complete the main level.Upstairs, the impressive primary suite offers soaring ceilings, two walk-in closets, a beautifully updated bath, and a private terrace. A second ensuite bedroom includes a versatile bonus room, ideal for an additional home office or sitting area. Two more bedrooms, a full bath with double vanity, and dedicated laundry complete the second floor.The expansive finished lower level offers exceptional flexibility, with a media and recreation area, bar and kitchenette, fitness space, and additional rooms for work, play, or relaxation.Outside, a level backyard surrounded by mature trees creates a peaceful, private retreat, while a generous deck provides an inviting setting for outdoor dining and entertaining.With its desirable neighborhood setting, walkable location, flexible living spaces, and remarkable backyard privacy, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Wellesley’s sought-after in-town lifestyle.

Property Information

Property type

Residential

Sub-type

Single Family Residence

Style

Garrison

Year built

1950

Living area

5,735 Sq Ft

Lot size

0.31 acres

Garage spaces

1

Parking spaces

6

Zoning

SR10

Days on market

41

MLS^® Listing#

73586180

Property Features

Interior

Wet Bar · Recessed Lighting

Exterior

Garden

Appliances

Range · Dishwasher · Disposal · Microwave · Refrigerator · Freezer · Washer · Dryer · Wine Refrigerator · Range Hood · Stainless Steel Appliance(s) · Wine Cooler

Cooling

Ductless · Zoned

Heating

Natural Gas · Baseboard · Zoned

Flooring

Tile · Hardwood · Laminate

Fireplace

Living Room · Master Bedroom

Basement

Full

Parking

Paved · Attached · Garage

Patio

Deck

Lot features

Landscaped

Construction

Frame

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Roof

Shingle

Community

Tennis Court(s) · Park

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water source

Public

Rooms

Schools

Elementary

Sprague Elementary

Middle

Wms

High

Whs

Financial Details

HOA

None

Annual taxes

$20,533Tax year 2026

Assessed value

$2,019,000

Parcel number

M:0097 B:0006 L:0000,260442

Directions

Linden Street to Alba Road

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