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Wellesley Homefront: Beautiful Arts & Crafts home in Country Club neighborhood
Carole LaMond, Correspondent
The much-admired home at 123 Abbott Road in the heart of the prestigious Wellesley County Club area was transformed for today s living in an extensive renovation that addressed every room. The gorgeous 1902 architecture is matched by 7,200 square feet of stunning sun-drenched living space offering every amenity for the 21st century.
The six-bedroom house is sited majestically on 0.78 lush acres with boxwood, arborvitae and rhododendron hedges and groupings of specimen trees. The private backyard has ample space for a future pool.
Melissa Dailey of Coldwell Banker is marketing the 15-room house, ideally located close to Wellesley Hills shopping and train, for $4,695,000.
Wellesley Homefront: Elegant colonial features banquet-sized dining room
Carole LaMond, Correspondent
The exquisite colonial at 15 Livermore Road in Wellesley’s Country Club neighborhood offers the unparalleled craftsmanship of an age known for its gracious architecture and was impeccably renovated to provide every amenity for modern family living.
The 5,000-square-foot house has a flowing sun-drenched floor plan with well-proportioned rooms, high ceilings with five-piece moldings, fine woodwork and built-ins, gorgeous arched keystone doorways, doors with fluted rosette casing, gleaming floors in a Brazilian ipe hardwood and expansive windows.
Gail Lockberg of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Town and Country Real Estate is marketing the 13-room house convenient to Wellesley Hills shopping, train and the Brook Path for $3,795,000.