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Welcome to this inviting 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home featuring a desirable open floor plan. The updated kitchen with high end appliances, showcases quartz countertops, a spacious island, and a seamless connection to the living areas, creating an ideal space for both daily living and entertaining. A generous dining room sits just off the kitchen and family room, offering an easy layout for gatherings with friends and family. Upstairs, you’ll find three well-sized bedrooms and two full baths, including a serene primary suite with marble bath. The expansive backyard provides a private outdoor retreat with ample space for recreation, dining, and relaxation. The landscaped setting enhances the outdoor experience while maintaining a sense of privacy. Thoughtfully designed and move-in ready, this home blends comfort, versatility and indoor-outdoor living. Conveniently located near shops, restaurants, commuter rail, and major highways for an easy commute into Boston! Come see all this home has to offer and discover this great opportunity to make it your own.
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$775Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Debi Benoit• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Linden Square, located between Wellesley Square and Newton Lower Falls, is a village-style and retail-focused Wellesley neighborhood with a walkable commercial strip and leafy residential side streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Linden Street and Washington Street junction, where sidewalk patios, independent boutiques, and polished everyday services keep the sidewalks active. Community pillars include The Linden Store, Wellesley Books, and the Wellesley Theatre Project, each adding a local, small-town cadence to errands and evenings. Architecture shifts from classic New England colonials to tidy mid-century homes, with mature trees softening the streetscape. A compact, park-like feel comes through at nearby public greens and playing fields. Commuter rhythms orbit the MBTA Worcester Line, while the retail core stays human-scaled and conversational.
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Offer insights
560 Worcester St · $1,395,000
$1.5M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.5M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
5 days
The average home goes pending in 20 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
102.6%
Most homes are selling 3% above list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
7 total rooms
Insulated windows
Broadband / high-speed internet available
Living room with slider and crown molding
Dining room with crown molding
Bedrooms
Main level bedroom (1)
Primary bedroom on second floor with full bathroom, closet, hardwood and marble flooring, and overhead lighting
Second-floor bedroom with closet, hardwood flooring, and overhead lighting
Additional bedroom on second/first level with hardwood flooring
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Primary bath present
Second-floor full baths with tiled tub & shower; one includes a Jacuzzi/whirlpool soaking tub
First-floor half bath with marble flooring
Kitchen
Hardwood flooring
Stone / granite / solid countertops
Recessed lighting
Includes range, oven, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, freezer
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer included
Washer hookup in basement
Flooring
Hardwood flooring throughout main living areas and bedrooms
Tile and marble flooring in select areas and bathrooms
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Porch
Patio
Garden
Public road frontage
Home design
Single-family residence
Yellow exterior color
Above-grade finished area approximately 1,800 square feet
Parking
Attached garage (under) with 2 garage spaces
2 covered spaces
4 open parking spaces
Paved driveway and paved parking areas
Total of 6 parking spaces
Construction
Frame construction
Shingle roof
Concrete perimeter foundation
Year built per public records
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Gas available for range
Washer hookup available
HOA & community
Neighborhood near public transportation, T-station, shopping, parks, medical facilities, highway access, places of worship, and schools/university
Electricity and solar
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Lovely Colonial with open floor plan and polished hardwood floors throughout. The dining room is open to a fireplaced living room, allowing plenty of room for everyone to gather. The kitchen has stainless appliances and new counter tops. The bathrooms are updated and sparkling and the bedrooms are generous sizes. Grounds include an expansive deck and fenced yard.
Public Records
Sep 28, 2009
Sold
$500,000
$278/sq ft
MLS PIN #70939565
Sep 29, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Sep 28, 2009
Sold
$500,000
$278/sq ft
Aug 8, 2009
Contingent
—
Aug 1, 2009
Price Changed
$535,000
$297/sq ft
Jun 26, 2009
Listed
$549,000
$305/sq ft
Pristine, updated C.E. Colonial, nestled on lovely landscaped grounds. Bright and cheery eat-in kitchen with Corian counters. Open plan, great for entertaining, has spacious and sunny LR/DR opening onto private deck and fenced yard. 3 generous BR's and 2.5 BA’s, including master suite. Bonus 1st floor playroom/office. HW floors throughout. Central a/c, new roof and gutters, insulated windows and 2 car garage. Desirable Sprague school location. Easy walk to Boston train and shops.
MLS PIN #70198250
Oct 7, 2005
Sold
$610,000
$339/sq ft
Aug 31, 2005
Listing Removed
—
May 25, 2005
Listed
$629,000
$349/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 10, 2000
Sold
$349,900
$194/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1991
Sold
$125,000
$69/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,164 (+0.3%)
$532,000 + $181,000
$713,000
2022
$8,141 (+7.8%)
$492,000 + $205,000
$697,000
2021
$7,555 (+9.5%)
$470,000 + $173,000
$643,000
2020
$6,901 (+3.4%)
$437,000 + $160,000
$597,000
2019
$6,676 (−1.5%)
$417,000 + $160,000
$577,000
2018
$6,776 (+1.4%)
$439,000 + $128,000
$567,000
2017
$6,685 (+2.0%)
$439,000 + $128,000
$567,000
2016
$6,554 (+14.5%)
$431,000 + $123,000
$554,000
2015
$5,722 (+6.2%)
$381,000 + $114,000
$495,000
2014
$5,389 (−4.0%)
$316,000 + $151,000
$467,000
2013
$5,616 (+1.9%)
$319,000 + $161,000
$480,000
2012
$5,510 (+4.8%)
$319,000 + $161,000
$480,000
2011
$5,258 (+4.3%)
$289,000 + $171,000
$460,000
2010
$5,041 (+6.5%)
$310,000 + $171,000
$481,000
2009
$4,735
$358,000 + $142,000
$500,000
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,716
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,716
Year built
1938
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
260506
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
54% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Wellesley, MA • 02481
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.5 hrs
5.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 560 Worcester St
$1,390,610
$4,390 under list price of $1.40M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.1M to $2.3M.