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Listing broker remarks

Spectacular Cliff Estates Colonial set on a majestic, private ¾ acre lot in one of Wellesley’s most coveted neighborhoods. Meticulously updated and expanded by renowned architect Patrick Ahern + KVC Builders, this exceptional residence blends timeless elegance, exquisite detailing and refined modern living. Designed for grand entertaining, the main level features a front-to-back living room w/a fireplace and French doors to a balcony overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds, a formal dining room, and a sunlit chef’s kitchen with dual islands, breakfast room and butler’s pantry. A gracious family room w/a fireplace and custom built-ins opens to a richly paneled study. The serene primary suite offers a fireplace, spa-like bath with soaking tub & private balcony. There are 6 additional bedrooms plus a finished walkout LL w/a media room, recreation spaces and an office. An extraordinary offering close to top schools, commuting routes, and Wellesley’s premier shops, dining and more!— Compass

Key details

  • 8,840 sq ft
  • 32,674 lot sq ft
  • 7 beds
  • 6.5 baths
  • 1984 built
  • $579 / sq ft
  • $39,177 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠4⁠8⁠8⁠6⁠5⁠9⁠
Last updated
Address
65 Woodcliff Rd
Town
Wellesley, MA
ZIP
02481
Deed (Bk/Pg)
LC / 195953

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Cliff Estates

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Neighborhood: Cliff Estates

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.