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ZhiChao Chen

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Space Realty

31 Alba Rd media gallery Unit
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Houses Massachusetts Norfolk County Wellesley Metro West
$14,000 Total Monthly Price

31 Alba Rd

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Wellesley, MA 02481

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  • Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    6

  • Square Feet

    5,735 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Now

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Open Floorplan
  • Custom Closet System
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Fireplaces
31 Alba Rd
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About This Home

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Completely reimagined, this exceptional 5,700+ sq ft residence is ideally situated on a quiet residential loop just steps from top-ranked Wellesley schools, Linden Square, commuter rail, Whole Foods, and parks. Designed for modern living, the home features sun-filled open-concept spaces, seamless indoor-outdoor flow, and beautifully connected kitchen, wet bar, and family room overlooking a level backyard surrounded by mature trees with a private feel that's rare this close to town. The impressive primary suite offers soaring ceilings, a private terrace, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath, while generously scaled bedroom suites provide exceptional flexibility for work, study, and relaxation. A spectacular lower level with kitchenette, theater, lounge, fitness, and recreation areas creates the ideal setting for entertaining and everyday living. Turnkey throughout, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy walkable in-town living without sacrificing space, privacy, or modern comfort.

31 Alba Rd is a house located in Norfolk County and the 02481 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Wellesley School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1950

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Custom Closet System Walk-In Closet Primary bedroom located on second floor 6 Bathrooms 5 Bedrooms

Home Design

Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

Open Floorplan Wood Flooring 2 Fireplaces Wet Bar Recessed Lighting 5,735 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Solid Surface Countertops ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator Kitchen Island Range Disposal

Laundry

ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer Laundry on upper level ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $14,000 Negotiable Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number M:097 R:006 S:,260442 Rent includes occupancy only

Lot Details

13,334 Sq Ft Lot Garden

Outdoor Features

Deck

Parking

1 Car Garage 5 Open Parking Spaces

Pool

Spa

Schools

Sprague Elementary School WMS Middle School WHS High School

Utilities

Cooling Available Central Heating

Community Details

Overview

No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Garage Lot

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Under 30 minutes

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Neighborhood

Just west of Boston and East of Worcester sits Metro West, a region that houses a group of towns and cities with significant historical backgrounds. A total of 19 municipalities make up the core of this community, but other municipalities are considered to be a part of the Interstate 495/Metro West Corridor.

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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Basement
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Wet Bar
  • Deck
  • Garden
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Wellesley College
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Babson College
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Brandeis University
Drive: 14 min 6.1 mi
Boston College
Drive: 16 min 8.3 mi
31 Alba Rd is within 6 minutes or 2.0 miles from Wellesley College. It is also near Babson College and Brandeis University.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Newman Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
687 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10
Sprague Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
276 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10
Wellesley Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
910 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10
Wellesley High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,231 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 10 out of 10
Star Academy Boston
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Wellesley include Woodland Station, located 3.6 miles from 31 Alba Rd. 31 Alba Rd is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 17.6 miles or 29 minutes away, and Worcester Regional, located 32.3 miles or 54 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Woodland Station
Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
Riverside Station
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
Waban Station
Drive: 8 min 4.3 mi
Eliot Station
Drive: 10 min 4.9 mi
Newton Highlands Station
Drive: 10 min 5.1 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Wellesley Hills
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Wellesley Square
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Wellesley Farms
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Needham Heights
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
Needham Center
Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
Drive: 29 min 17.6 mi
Worcester Regional
Drive: 54 min 32.3 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40 / 100

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Local Logic What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
72 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 31 Alba Rd.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Wellesley Plaza
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Linden Square
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
539-567 Washington St
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
31 Alba Rd has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Whitin Observatory
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Wellesley College Botanic Gardens
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
Weezie's Garden for Children
Drive: 9 min 3.2 mi
Elm Bank Reservation
Drive: 9 min 3.2 mi
Horticultural Society at Elm Bank
Drive: 10 min 3.4 mi
31 Alba Rd has 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Whitin Observatory, Wellesley College Botanic Gardens, and Horticultural Society at Elm Bank.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Newton - Wellesley Hospital
Drive: 6 min 3.3 mi
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham
Drive: 8 min 4.1 mi
Walden Behavioral Care
Drive: 13 min 6.5 mi
31 Alba Rd has 3 hospitals within 6.5 miles, the nearest is Newton - Wellesley Hospital which is 3.3 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
US Military Reservation
Drive: 9 min 4.6 mi
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 24 min 13.5 mi
Fort Miller
Drive: 54 min 32.3 mi
31 Alba Rd has 3 military bases within 32.3 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation which is 4.6 miles away and a 9 minute drive.

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About the Listing Agent

ZhiChao Chen

Space Realty

Real Estate Agent based in Brighton, Massachusetts.

MLS Number: 9000
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