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Off Market Jan 2024 for $2.5M

$2,636,141

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,244/mo

•

4,000

sq ft

16 Clifton Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

It is love at first sight with this stunning Colonial, renovated and expanded by Patrick Ahern. A gracious foyer with Palladian window welcomes you home. The open concept, sun-splashed living and dining room with custom built-ins & fireplace has French doors leading to the gorgeous yard. The timeless white Chef's Kitchen w/granite counters, Wolf range, Sub Zero fridge, center island with seating, & a pantry hidden behind a barn door. Fantastic mudroom with a dedicated powder room and direct entry from the 2 car garage. 4 generous bedrooms including a serene primary suite w/ spa bath & 2 walk-in closets. The finished Lower Level boasts full windows streaming with sunlight in the expansive family room and gym. Enjoy outdoor fun & entertaining from the back deck overlooking the fenced in play yard. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, just a short distance to Linden Square, shops, train and schools. The home's tasteful finishes and decor invoke warmth & elegance... It will steal your heart!

Single-familyProperty Type

1927Year Built

0.28 acresLot Size

$659Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Patricia Bradley • Rutledge Properties

Bought with Allison Mazer • Compass

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•Source:MLS PIN #73178655

Redfin Estimate

$2,636,141

$136K since sold in January 2024$5,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 9.2% higher than the average sale price ($2.41M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,480,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths3,610 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$2,450,000
B
4 beds4 baths4,676 sq ft
79 Alba Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$2,325,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths3,406 sq ft
53 Audubon Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$2,525,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,497 sq ft
35 Arnold Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$2,600,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths4,016 sq ft
345 Linden St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$2,100,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths2,953 sq ft
2 Woodlawn Oval, Wellesley, MA 02481

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Market trends in 02481, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.2%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$2.6M

$189K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 16 Clifton Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73178655

Jan 5, 2024

Sold

$2,500,000

$625/sq ft

Nov 8, 2023

Listed

$2,100,000

$525/sq ft

MLS PIN #72229271

Nov 15, 2017

Sold

$1,675,000

$419/sq ft

Sep 19, 2017

Pending

—

Sep 15, 2017

Listed

$1,699,000

$425/sq ft

+20

Stunning Patrick Ahearn designed renovation/addition on a quiet cul-de-sac in amazing close to everything location. Spacious family room with beautiful built ins and window seat. French Doors in the dining room open to the mahogany deck, huge mudroom with 1/2 bath and laundry room. Large custom kitchen with everything imaginable-custom millwork, 48" Wolf stove, Sub Zero fridge, 2 fridge drawers and beverage cooler. Gorgeous and serene master suite with spa like bath-walk in shower with rain head and soaking tub. 3 additional bedrooms complete the second floor. Fully finished lower level with optional 5th bed or office and full bathroom. Private and lush yard. No stone has been left unturned-2013 roof, windows, heating, electrical and plumbing. See broker for full list.

MLS PIN #70001443

Jun 3, 2004

Sold

$812,500

$203/sq ft

Mar 25, 2004

Listing Removed

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Mar 3, 2004

Listed

$819,000

$205/sq ft

1940's English Colonial in mint condition has it all -- curb appeal, one car detached garage, 11,282 sq. ft. lot, close to school, train, and shops, on a quiet ended way. 1800 sq. ft. of truly livable space with an inviting open floor plan, perfect for entertaining. Hardwood floors throughout. Beautiful new kitchen -- silestone counters, breakfast bar, custom cabinets and sitting area with gas fireplace. Spacious living room and dining area with beamed ceiling and wood burning fireplace.

MLS PIN #30722503

Jun 30, 2003

Sold

$705,000

$176/sq ft

May 19, 2003

Listing Removed

—

May 15, 2003

Listed

$694,900

$174/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 1, 1989

Sold

$277,500

$69/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 1, 1983

Sold

$128,000

$32/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$19,476 (+7.0%)

$828,000 + $873,000

$1,701,000

2022

$18,197 (+1.4%)

$711,000 + $847,000

$1,558,000

2021

$17,942 (+1.6%)

$680,000 + $847,000

$1,527,000

2020

$17,652 (+2.0%)

$680,000 + $847,000

$1,527,000

2019

$17,309 (+14.2%)

$649,000 + $847,000

$1,496,000

2018

$15,153 (+8.6%)

$630,000 + $638,000

$1,268,000

2017

$13,959 (+8.5%)

$630,000 + $554,000

$1,184,000

2015

$12,866 (+41.1%)

$590,000 + $523,000

$1,113,000

2014

$9,117 (+17.5%)

$488,000 + $302,000

$790,000

2013

$7,757 (+1.9%)

$455,000 + $208,000

$663,000

2012

$7,611 (+3.4%)

$455,000 + $208,000

$663,000

2011

$7,361 (+4.2%)

$425,000 + $219,000

$644,000

2010

$7,064 (+2.9%)

$455,000 + $219,000

$674,000

2009

$6,866

$526,000 + $199,000

$725,000

Tax history for 16 Clifton Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$19,476 (+7.0%)

$828,000 + $873,000

$1,701,000

2022

$18,197 (+1.4%)

$711,000 + $847,000

$1,558,000

2021

$17,942 (+1.6%)

$680,000 + $847,000

$1,527,000

2020

$17,652 (+2.0%)

$680,000 + $847,000

$1,527,000

2019

$17,309 (+14.2%)

$649,000 + $847,000

$1,496,000

2018

$15,153 (+8.6%)

$630,000 + $638,000

$1,268,000

2017

$13,959 (+8.5%)

$630,000 + $554,000

$1,184,000

2015

$12,866 (+41.1%)

$590,000 + $523,000

$1,113,000

2014

$9,117 (+17.5%)

$488,000 + $302,000

$790,000

2013

$7,757 (+1.9%)

$455,000 + $208,000

$663,000

2012

$7,611 (+3.4%)

$455,000 + $208,000

$663,000

2011

$7,361 (+4.2%)

$425,000 + $219,000

$644,000

2010

$7,064 (+2.9%)

$455,000 + $219,000

$674,000

2009

$6,866

$526,000 + $199,000

$725,000

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.28 Acres

Year renovated

2013

Sq. Ft.

2,687

Year built

1927

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

259988

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 224
Length: 14
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Closet - Linen,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 165
Length: 15
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Marble,Recessed Lighting

Living Room Information
Area: 322
Length: 14
Width: 23
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Decorative Molding

Family Room Information
Area: 247
Length: 13
Width: 19
Level: Basement
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Exterior Access,Lighting - Overhead,Decorative Molding

Kitchen Information
Area: 285
Length: 15
Width: 19
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Pot Filler Faucet,Wine Chiller,Gas Stove,Decorative Molding

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Sump Pump, Radon Remediation System

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, First Floor

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Flooring: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Closet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Exercise Room, Bathroom, Mud Room, Wired for Sound

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,000
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Color: Tan

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Easements, Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $19,476
Tax Year: 2023

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Linden St to Clifton Rd
UnparsedAddress: 16 Clifton Rd, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), House of Worship

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,687
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1927
Year Renovated: 2013
County: Norfolk County
APN: 259988

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
Exclusions: Gas Grill, Tvs
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Sprague Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi

9/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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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

$2.51M – $3.03M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
6 Clifton Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2221 Sq. Ft.	$1,901,969
22 Clifton Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2329 Sq. Ft.	$1,560,357

Address	Redfin Estimate
12 Clifton Rd, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1846 Sq. Ft.	$1,304,832
17 Clifton Rd, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2150 Sq. Ft.	$1,944,573

Address	Redfin Estimate
20 Clifton Rd, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2312 Sq. Ft.	$1,749,176
15 Clifton Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2112 Sq. Ft.	$1,757,147

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