279 Oakland Street, Wellesley, MA 02481
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group
Listed by: christine norcross & partners
Office: william raveis r.e. & home services
MLS#:73509829
Source:MLSPIN
Price summary
- Price:$2,380,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$527.48
About this home
Timeless Garrison nestled on a picturesque half-acre lot. Extensively renovated and expanded in 2005, this beautifully updated 4,000+ sq ft home blends classic New England charm with modern luxury just steps to Longfellow Pond. Thoughtfully designed with exceptional space & inviting gathering areas, the chef’s kitchen with oversized island opens to a fireside sitting area, the expansive family room flows seamlessly to an elegant fireplaced living room with French doors leading to a private stone patio. Upstairs, the serene primary suite features a walk-in closet and double vanity, along with three additional bedrooms & dedicated home office. The finished lower level offers a recreation room, full bath, & oversized laundry. Meticulously maintained with major system updates, including newer furnaces, central air, & hot water heater. Close to Needham & Wellesley MBTA, this exceptional home offers a rare blend of lifestyle, location, and design. Fiske Elementary is a Blue Ribbon school
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Home facts
- Year built:1948
- Listing ID #:73509829
- Updated:June 26, 2026 at 10:51 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:13
- Flooring:Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Dining Description:Hardwood
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom, Bathroom - Full
- Kitchen Description:Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:4,512 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:4 Cooling Zones, Central Air
- Heating:Fireplace(s), Forced Air
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Rubber, Shingle
- Year built:1948
- Building area:4,512 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.56 Acres
- Architectural Style:Garrison
- Construction Materials:Frame
- Exterior Features:Patio, Porch, Professional Landscaping, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
Schools
- High school:Wellesley Hs
- Middle school:Wellesley Ms
- Elementary school:Fiske
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,380,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$527.48
- Tax amount:$20,482 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Electric Dryer Hookup, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, In Basement, Recessed Lighting, Washer
- Amenities:Gas Water Heater, Recessed Lighting
Parking
- Total parking spaces:6
- Parking description:Off Street, Paved, Paved Drive
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