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Off market apr 2019 for $1M

$1,557,934

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,522/mo

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2,414

sq ft

171 Cedar St, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

WOW! House beautiful! Quintessential New England Cape with all the updates! Brand new roof. Newly renovated custom white kitchen with large carrera marble island and stainless appliances. Enjoy the banquet for your kitchen table, bar area, desk, full pantry and gas fireplace with cozy seating complete this oversized open space perfect for every day living or entertaining. Amazing bank of windows/french door provide incredible light to kitchen living area with great views of flat fenced in yard with new deck. Mudroom with custom buit-ins. Master bedroom with walk-in closet and 2 additional bedrooms. This home is move right in! New windows throughout, recently finished lower level playroom, new heating and cooling systems. Enjoy easy access to major routes along with the benefit of nearby Fiske Elementary School. Enjoy all Wellesley has to offer!! This location is a commuter's dream! Incredibly easy access to all major routes!

Single-familyProperty Type

1941Year Built

0.34 acresLot Size

$645Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

5 spacesParking

Listed by Melissa Dailey • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wellesley - Central St.

Bought with The Drucker Group • Historic Homes, Inc.

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•Source:MLS PIN #72444816

Redfin Estimate

$1,557,934

$538K since sold in April 2019$21K since September

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This home's estimate is 10.6% lower than the average sale price ($1.74M) of 6 comparable homes.

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SOLD AUG 3, 2026
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B
3 beds1.5 baths1,478 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$1,600,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,447 sq ft
43 Palmer Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD JUN 17, 2026
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D
3 beds2.5 baths2,897 sq ft
28 Emerson Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$2,130,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths2,609 sq ft
21 Madison Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$1,625,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths1,996 sq ft
42 Jackson Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

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Market trends in 02481, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.7%

1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$2.6M

$87K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

3 days MoM

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20 MoM

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Sale history for 171 Cedar St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72444816

Apr 23, 2019

Sold

$1,020,000

$423/sq ft

Feb 27, 2019

Pending

—

Jan 23, 2019

Listed

$1,075,000

$445/sq ft

MLS PIN #70886525

Sep 9, 2009

Sold

$490,000

$203/sq ft

Aug 27, 2009

Contingent

—

Jul 23, 2009

Price Changed

$509,000

$211/sq ft

May 11, 2009

Price Changed

$529,000

$219/sq ft

Mar 11, 2009

Listed

$569,000

$236/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 1, 1983

Sold

$343,000

$142/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$13,385 (+16.5%)

$719,000 + $450,000

$1,169,000

2022

$11,493 (+4.5%)

$552,000 + $432,000

$984,000

2021

$10,998 (+7.5%)

$521,000 + $415,000

$936,000

2020

$10,231 (+9.2%)

$521,000 + $364,000

$885,000

2019

$9,372 (+11.7%)

$490,000 + $320,000

$810,000

2018

$8,389 (+1.4%)

$494,000 + $208,000

$702,000

2017

$8,277 (+21.4%)

$494,000 + $208,000

$702,000

2015

$6,820 (+21.1%)

$460,000 + $130,000

$590,000

2014

$5,632 (−3.9%)

$314,000 + $174,000

$488,000

2013

$5,862 (−6.0%)

$336,000 + $165,000

$501,000

2012

$6,234 (+31.7%)

$378,000 + $165,000

$543,000

2011

$4,732 (+6.5%)

$259,000 + $155,000

$414,000

2010

$4,444 (+0.5%)

$286,000 + $138,000

$424,000

2009

$4,422

$335,000 + $132,000

$467,000

Tax history for 171 Cedar St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$13,385 (+16.5%)

$719,000 + $450,000

$1,169,000

2022

$11,493 (+4.5%)

$552,000 + $432,000

$984,000

2021

$10,998 (+7.5%)

$521,000 + $415,000

$936,000

2020

$10,231 (+9.2%)

$521,000 + $364,000

$885,000

2019

$9,372 (+11.7%)

$490,000 + $320,000

$810,000

2018

$8,389 (+1.4%)

$494,000 + $208,000

$702,000

2017

$8,277 (+21.4%)

$494,000 + $208,000

$702,000

2015

$6,820 (+21.1%)

$460,000 + $130,000

$590,000

2014

$5,632 (−3.9%)

$314,000 + $174,000

$488,000

2013

$5,862 (−6.0%)

$336,000 + $165,000

$501,000

2012

$6,234 (+31.7%)

$378,000 + $165,000

$543,000

2011

$4,732 (+6.5%)

$259,000 + $155,000

$414,000

2010

$4,444 (+0.5%)

$286,000 + $138,000

$424,000

2009

$4,422

$335,000 + $132,000

$467,000

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

15,005

Year renovated

2021

Sq. Ft.

2,414

Year built

1941

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

257174

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Feb 10, 2021.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Cable Hookup

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

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

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: High Speed Internet Hookup

Family Room Information
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Open Floorplan

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Door Features: French Doors
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Dining Area, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Play Room, Wet Bar

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,326
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Color: white

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,453.85
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Hunnewell to Cedar or Worcester to Cedar
UnparsedAddress: 171 Cedar St, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,414
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 5
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Norfolk County
APN: 257174
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Feb 10, 2021

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: Dr Chandelier, Swingset,W/D, Fr Curtains
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Joseph E. Fiske Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

10/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

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

53% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Wellesley, MA • 02481

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.55M – $1.88M

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Data from public records.

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