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Off Market May 2025 for $2.3M

$2,921,680

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,281/mo

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3,656

sq ft

12 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

Welcome to this sun-filled Arts & Crafts gem in Wellesley’s coveted Poets' Corner. Nestled on a private 0.78-acre lot, this 4-bed, 3.5-bath home blends classic charm with modern comfort. A grand floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchors the living room, while the chef’s kitchen features granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The spacious dining room, family room with wet bar, and dedicated office create ideal spaces for entertaining and work-from-home flexibility. Upstairs, four generous bedrooms and renovated baths await. Enjoy the outdoors with a huge deck and expansive yard. Finished lower-level playroom, central AC, and a 2-car garage complete the package. Moments to shops, parks, and top-rated Schofield School. A truly special property!

Single-familyProperty Type

1910Year Built

0.78 acresLot Size

$799Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Sino-US Realty Team • Keller Williams Realty

Bought with Xiang Zhen • Shangri-La Boston Realty, LLC

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•Source:MLS PIN #73351451

Redfin Estimate

$2,921,680

$572K since sold in May 2025$216K since July

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This home's estimate is 7.7% higher than the average sale price ($2.71M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$1,830,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,670 sq ft
14 Standish Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$2,690,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths4,761 sq ft
21 Elm St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$2,935,000
C
5 beds3.5 baths4,364 sq ft
49 Whittier Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$2,090,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,283 sq ft
4 Fiske Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD MAY 19, 2026
$2,833,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths4,151 sq ft
15 Standish Cir, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$3,900,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths5,074 sq ft
33 Hundreds Cir, Wellesley, MA 02481

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Market trends in 02481, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.8%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$2.4M

$26K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

25 MoM

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$7,495,000
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$3,050,000
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$1,275,000
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Sale history for 12 Longfellow Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73351451

May 13, 2025

Sold

$2,350,000

$643/sq ft

Mar 27, 2025

Listed

$2,380,000

$651/sq ft

MLS PIN #72141787

Aug 8, 2017

Sold

$1,525,000

$417/sq ft

Jun 14, 2017

Pending

—

May 24, 2017

Price Changed

$1,499,000

$410/sq ft

May 4, 2017

Price Changed

$1,549,000

$424/sq ft

May 4, 2017

Price Changed

$1,575,000

$431/sq ft

Apr 19, 2017

Price Changed

$1,600,000

$438/sq ft

Apr 6, 2017

Listed

$1,624,999

$444/sq ft

+23

Very special Arts & Crafts country home in the ever popular Poets Corner. This home is loaded with sunlight and charm. Floor to ceiling stone fireplace, hardwood floors, wonderful flow for easy family living and gracious entertaining. Multiple options for outside access to the huge deck and enormous yard. Wonderful chefs kitchen with an eat-in area, charming dining room with built-in china cabinets and lovely architectural detail. The family room is quite large and hosts a wet bar. A perfect study/office completes the first floor. Four bedrooms on the second floor and newly renovated baths. Great playroom in the lower level. This is a special property!

MLS PIN #71470303

Jun 28, 2013

Sold

$1,200,000

$328/sq ft

Mar 11, 2013

Contingent

—

Feb 15, 2013

Price Changed

$1,290,000

$353/sq ft

Jan 9, 2013

Listed

$1,310,000

$358/sq ft

POETS' CORNER. Enchanting English style Arts & Crafts country home nestled on more than 3/4 acre lot. The spacious living room with floor to ceiling stone fireplace, dining room and family room perfectly complement the open floor plan for gracious entertaining. Kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances, updated Master suite. Multiple windows provide an abundance of natural sunlight. Numerous updates. This unique property is an architectural jewel defined by character and charm.

Public Records

Aug 1, 1983

Sold

$282,000

$77/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 1, 1983

Sold

$210,000

$57/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$21,950 (+5.7%)

$1,356,000 + $561,000

$1,917,000

2022

$20,767 (+8.2%)

$1,214,000 + $564,000

$1,778,000

2021

$19,188 (+1.6%)

$1,069,000 + $564,000

$1,633,000

2020

$18,877 (+7.3%)

$1,069,000 + $564,000

$1,633,000

2019

$17,598 (+16.4%)

$972,000 + $549,000

$1,521,000

2018

$15,117 (+11.6%)

$725,000 + $540,000

$1,265,000

2017

$13,547 (+4.3%)

$725,000 + $424,000

$1,149,000

2015

$12,993 (+8.4%)

$713,000 + $411,000

$1,124,000

2014

$11,990 (+2.9%)

$537,000 + $502,000

$1,039,000

2013

$11,653 (+1.9%)

$503,000 + $493,000

$996,000

2012

$11,434 (+12.3%)

$503,000 + $493,000

$996,000

2011

$10,184 (+5.1%)

$469,000 + $422,000

$891,000

2010

$9,694 (+3.6%)

$503,000 + $422,000

$925,000

2009

$9,356

$625,000 + $363,000

$988,000

Tax history for 12 Longfellow Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$21,950 (+5.7%)

$1,356,000 + $561,000

$1,917,000

2022

$20,767 (+8.2%)

$1,214,000 + $564,000

$1,778,000

2021

$19,188 (+1.6%)

$1,069,000 + $564,000

$1,633,000

2020

$18,877 (+7.3%)

$1,069,000 + $564,000

$1,633,000

2019

$17,598 (+16.4%)

$972,000 + $549,000

$1,521,000

2018

$15,117 (+11.6%)

$725,000 + $540,000

$1,265,000

2017

$13,547 (+4.3%)

$725,000 + $424,000

$1,149,000

2015

$12,993 (+8.4%)

$713,000 + $411,000

$1,124,000

2014

$11,990 (+2.9%)

$537,000 + $502,000

$1,039,000

2013

$11,653 (+1.9%)

$503,000 + $493,000

$996,000

2012

$11,434 (+12.3%)

$503,000 + $493,000

$996,000

2011

$10,184 (+5.1%)

$469,000 + $422,000

$891,000

2010

$9,694 (+3.6%)

$503,000 + $422,000

$925,000

2009

$9,356

$625,000 + $363,000

$988,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.78 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,368

Year built

1910

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

258210

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 310.6
Length: 17.83
Width: 17.42
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Cable Hookup

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 196.25
Length: 15
Width: 13.08
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 129
Length: 14.33
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 144.97
Length: 13.92
Width: 10.42
Level: Second
Features: Closet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 16.44
Length: 5.33
Width: 3.08
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 51.19
Length: 8.08
Width: 6.33
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 102.47
Length: 10.33
Width: 9.92
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Closet - Linen

Living Room Information
Area: 462.98
Length: 26.08
Width: 17.75
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Wainscoting

Family Room Information
Area: 417.46
Length: 21.5
Width: 19.42
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wet Bar,Cable Hookup,Exterior Access

Dining Room Information
Area: 241.5
Length: 15.75
Width: 15.33
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting

Kitchen Information
Area: 357
Length: 19.83
Width: 18
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cable Hookup,Recessed Lighting

Office Room Information
Area: 129.47
Length: 13.17
Width: 9.83
Level: First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Exterior Access

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 8'11X6'9
Laundry Features: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cable Hookup, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Office, Play Room, Bathroom

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,656
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Gray

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.78
Lot Features: Cleared, Level

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $22,400.12
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water, Electric
Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Washington St. to Longfellow.
UnparsedAddress: 12 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School, University

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,368
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.78 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 258210

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Schofield Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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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Estimated sale price

$2.78M – $3.36M

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Home values near 12 Longfellow Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2664 Sq. Ft.	$2,210,705
10 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 5057 Sq. Ft.	$3,753,119

Address	Redfin Estimate
6 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,873,423
22 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4658 Sq. Ft.	$3,017,248

Address	Redfin Estimate
1 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1844 Sq. Ft.	$1,213,549
26 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$1,517,919

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