70 Curve St

Wellesley, MA, 02482

Single Family · MLS #73507852

Sold $/sqft

$622

Sold in

64 days

Year built

1907

Lot size

0.30 ac

Beds

3 full, 1 half

Baths

3,860 sq ft

Sq Ft

0.30 acres

Lot

1907

Year Built

2 car

Garage

Taxes: $20,340 (2026)

About this home

Glorious, bright and sunny shingle-style home in wonderful Wellesley Center neighborhood. Built for Katherine Lee Bates, author of America the Beautiful, who lived & wrote here, including in the 3rd-floor sanctuary she called Bohemia. Set back & framed by mature trees, the home blends historic character w/ gorgeous updates for modern family living & gracious entertaining. Stunning architectural details throughout, incl. wide open foyer, light-filled updated kitchen, rich fir flooring, oversized windows & charming porches at every turn. 4 corner BRs, including a beautiful primary suite with porch on 2nd floor. Breathtaking 3rd-floor retreat offers soaring ceilings, white shiplap paneling, a flood of natural light, along with a coffee bar, ensuite bath, dressing room, and laundry, ideal as a second primary suite, inspiring studio, home office, or game room. Finished playroom and extra storage in LL. Close walk to Wellesley Center shops, library, train, and Sprague School.

Property details

Sewer: Private
Style: Single Wide, Antique
Water: City/Town Water
Cooling: Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split System
Heating: Forced Air, Hot Air Gravity, Ductless Mini-Split System
Type: Detached
Flooring: Hardwood, Pine
Road type: Public
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Master Bath: Yes
Construction: Aluminum
Roof: Membrane, Other (See Remarks)
Garage: Detached, Garage Door Opener
Lot: Paved Drive
Parking: 1-10 Spaces
Basement: Full, Partial, Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor, Exterior Access
Exterior: Porch, Porch - Screened, Patio - Enclosed, Gutters, Sprinkler System
Interior: Cable Available