What $1M and $10.7M buys you in Wellesley

A couple of homes for sale in Wellesley have caught our attention:

*  A 1-bedroom house built in 1922 at 2 Lake Rd. on Morses Pond features a dock and separate artist’s studio. According to a listing on Zillow, “There will be a sealed bid on this property on Monday August 30th. Showings until August 27th.” The house is listed for $1M.

* If that’s not rich enough for your blood, perhaps we can interest you in a 20-room Colonial at 19 Pembroke Rd. with 8.5 bathrooms and 15K sq. ft. of living space. Asking price: $10.7M as listed by Coldwell Banker as MLS #71098157  If you’re a big house fan you might wanna snap this up: According to this piece in Time, McMansions are on the way out.