OFF MARKET

Off Market Dec 2021 for $1.4M

$1,822,881

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,278/mo

•

2,400

sq ft

17 Putney Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

Picture perfect center entrance colonial on an oversized lot in a much loved Wellesley neighborhood! You will find updated interiors, gracious moldings, hardwood floors and loads of natural light in this special home and property. The generously proportioned first floor rooms included an oversized renovated eat-in chef's kitchen with a center island, entertainment sized fire-placed family room and elegant dining room. Second floor includes a suite with an updated bathroom with dual closets plus another updated full bath and two more good sized bedrooms. The lower level has been updated and includes flexible space along with another full bath. Attached two car garage. The expansive backyard space includes a covered porch, deck and patio plus a massive yard. Current owners have updated many of the systems and appliances plus installed Solar Panels for energy efficiency. See list agent for details. Come fall in love!

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

0.51 acresLot Size

$760Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Donahue Maley and Burns Team • Compass

Bought with Timothy Dittrich • Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #72894960

Redfin Estimate

$1,822,881

$373K since sold in December 2021$12K since July

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This home's estimate is 1% lower than the average sale price ($1.84M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$2,935,000
A
5 beds3.5 baths4,364 sq ft
49 Whittier Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$1,525,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,290 sq ft
22 Standish Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$2,130,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths2,609 sq ft
21 Madison Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$1,331,000
D
3 beds3 baths2,770 sq ft
100 Elder Rd, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$1,880,000
E
4 beds3 baths2,332 sq ft
23 Thackeray Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$1,250,000
F
3 beds3 baths1,808 sq ft
12 Wareland Rd, 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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Sale history for 17 Putney Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72894960

Dec 15, 2021

Sold

$1,450,000

$604/sq ft

Sep 20, 2021

Contingent

—

Sep 15, 2021

Listed

$1,299,000

$541/sq ft

MLS PIN #71692663

Sep 16, 2014

Sold

$1,000,000

$417/sq ft

Jun 7, 2014

Contingent

—

Jun 4, 2014

Listed

$979,000

$408/sq ft

+12

Gracious, classic Colonial situated on 1/2 acre of land. Meticulously maintained, this home features 3 spacious bedrooms, including master bedroom with en-suite bath. Stunning, sun-filled, renovated kitchen boasts granite island with seating for 4, custom maple cabinets, built-in desk with shelves, and large eating area overlooking private, tree-lined, fenced-in yard. Screened-in porch, mahogany deck, stone patio, and well-landscaped grounds make this home ideal for outdoor living/entertaining. Finished lower level includes bright bonus room with good sized windows, playroom and full bathroom, ideal as an au pair suite or guest area. Close to Centennial Reservation. Natural hardwood floors and freshly painted inside and out, this home is ready for easy family living!

MLS PIN #50319863

Jul 31, 1996

Sold

$358,000

$149/sq ft

Mar 6, 1996

Listed

$369,000

$154/sq ft

Public Records

May 10, 1991

Sold

$284,000

$118/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$15,011 (+11.5%)

$1,049,000 + $262,000

$1,311,000

2022

$13,467 (−0.6%)

$862,000 + $291,000

$1,153,000

2021

$13,548 (+1.6%)

$862,000 + $291,000

$1,153,000

2020

$13,329 (+3.5%)

$862,000 + $291,000

$1,153,000

2019

$12,877 (+14.1%)

$822,000 + $291,000

$1,113,000

2018

$11,281 (+1.4%)

$697,000 + $247,000

$944,000

2017

$11,130 (+1.9%)

$697,000 + $247,000

$944,000

2016

$10,919 (+1.1%)

$685,000 + $238,000

$923,000

2015

$10,797 (+9.4%)

$685,000 + $249,000

$934,000

2014

$9,867 (+5.4%)

$567,000 + $288,000

$855,000

2013

$9,360 (+1.9%)

$532,000 + $268,000

$800,000

2012

$9,184 (+6.6%)

$532,000 + $268,000

$800,000

2011

$8,618 (+4.1%)

$496,000 + $258,000

$754,000

2010

$8,279 (+5.2%)

$532,000 + $258,000

$790,000

2009

$7,870

$601,000 + $230,000

$831,000

Tax history for 17 Putney Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$15,011 (+11.5%)

$1,049,000 + $262,000

$1,311,000

2022

$13,467 (−0.6%)

$862,000 + $291,000

$1,153,000

2021

$13,548 (+1.6%)

$862,000 + $291,000

$1,153,000

2020

$13,329 (+3.5%)

$862,000 + $291,000

$1,153,000

2019

$12,877 (+14.1%)

$822,000 + $291,000

$1,113,000

2018

$11,281 (+1.4%)

$697,000 + $247,000

$944,000

2017

$11,130 (+1.9%)

$697,000 + $247,000

$944,000

2016

$10,919 (+1.1%)

$685,000 + $238,000

$923,000

2015

$10,797 (+9.4%)

$685,000 + $249,000

$934,000

2014

$9,867 (+5.4%)

$567,000 + $288,000

$855,000

2013

$9,360 (+1.9%)

$532,000 + $268,000

$800,000

2012

$9,184 (+6.6%)

$532,000 + $268,000

$800,000

2011

$8,618 (+4.1%)

$496,000 + $258,000

$754,000

2010

$8,279 (+5.2%)

$532,000 + $258,000

$790,000

2009

$7,870

$601,000 + $230,000

$831,000

*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

0.51 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,116

Year built

1955

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

258001

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, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 228
Length: 12
Width: 19
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 216
Length: 18
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 132
Length: 11
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

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

Living Room Information
Area: 529
Length: 23
Width: 23
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors

Dining Room Information
Area: 132
Length: 11
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 336
Length: 14
Width: 24
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Kitchen Island,Remodeled

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Interior Features: Play Room, Study

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,400
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Generation: Solar

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.51
Lot Features: Easements
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $13,548
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Ductless

Location

Location Information
Directions: Oakland to Putney
UnparsedAddress: 17 Putney Rd, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,116
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 258001

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
Exclusions: Tesla Charger
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Joseph E. Fiske Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

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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Wellesley, MA • 02481

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Estimated sale price

$1.73M – $2.10M

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Home values near 17 Putney Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
18 Putney Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1796 Sq. Ft.	—
10 Putney Rd, Wellesley, MA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1434 Sq. Ft.	$1,458,332

Address	Redfin Estimate
22 Putney Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3320 Sq. Ft.	$2,388,827
14 Putney Rd, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2963 Sq. Ft.	$1,666,995

Address	Redfin Estimate
26 Putney Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2406 Sq. Ft.	$1,617,773
21 Putney Rd, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2216 Sq. Ft.	$1,875,583

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