OFF MARKET

Off market dec 2019 for $1.7M

$2,606,636

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,046/mo

•

3,350

sq ft

18 Berkshire Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

Nestled in one of Wellesley's most desired neighborhoods, this charming Country Club Colonial is a rare find. With 4 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths, this 1925 beauty retains all of its original charm but delivers an updated kitchen/family room with granite countertops and stainless appliances. You'll be greeted with an inviting front hallway, gorgeous hardwood floors and high ceilings. The floorplan offers flexibility with a lovely sunroom; separate office nook; well proportioned living and dining rooms; a great mudroom; 2-car garage; deck overlooking professionally landscaped yard; finished playroom and central air conditioning. This home works for a growing family or empty-nester. Walk to Wellesley Hills, commuter train, shops and Wellesley High School.

Single-familyProperty Type

1925Year Built

0.36 acresLot Size

$778Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Betsy Kessler • Rutledge Properties

Bought with Jane Wemyss • Compass

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•Source:MLS PIN #72574058

Redfin Estimate

$2,606,636

$902K since sold in December 2019$25K since October

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This home's estimate is 18.2% higher than the average sale price ($2.21M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 30, 2026
$1,938,888
A
4 beds3.5 baths3,216 sq ft
186 Oakland St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD OCT 14, 2026
$2,108,000
B
4 beds4 baths3,136 sq ft
8 Wilson St, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$2,625,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths3,433 sq ft
15 Alden Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$2,225,000
D
5 beds3.5 baths2,590 sq ft
120 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD OCT 30, 2026
$1,860,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,093 sq ft
35 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,480,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths3,610 sq ft
10 Kirkland Cir, Wellesley, MA 02481

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Market trends in 02481, MA

Last updated October 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 18 Berkshire Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$21,194 (+3.7%)

$1,074,000 + $777,000

$1,851,000

2022

$20,428 (+13.3%)

$962,000 + $787,000

$1,749,000

2021

$18,025 (+20.4%)

$896,000 + $638,000

$1,534,000

2020

$14,970 (−2.6%)

$896,000 + $399,000

$1,295,000

2019

$15,365 (+1.2%)

$929,000 + $399,000

$1,328,000

2018

$15,188 (+1.4%)

$861,000 + $410,000

$1,271,000

2017

$14,985 (+4.4%)

$861,000 + $410,000

$1,271,000

2015

$14,358 (+1.3%)

$847,000 + $395,000

$1,242,000

2014

$14,171 (+4.8%)

$751,000 + $477,000

$1,228,000

2013

$13,525 (+1.9%)

$704,000 + $452,000

$1,156,000

2012

$13,271 (+3.9%)

$704,000 + $452,000

$1,156,000

2011

$12,779 (+4.7%)

$657,000 + $461,000

$1,118,000

2010

$12,209 (+1.0%)

$704,000 + $461,000

$1,165,000

2009

$12,084

$876,000 + $400,000

$1,276,000

Tax history for 18 Berkshire Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$21,194 (+3.7%)

$1,074,000 + $777,000

$1,851,000

2022

$20,428 (+13.3%)

$962,000 + $787,000

$1,749,000

2021

$18,025 (+20.4%)

$896,000 + $638,000

$1,534,000

2020

$14,970 (−2.6%)

$896,000 + $399,000

$1,295,000

2019

$15,365 (+1.2%)

$929,000 + $399,000

$1,328,000

2018

$15,188 (+1.4%)

$861,000 + $410,000

$1,271,000

2017

$14,985 (+4.4%)

$861,000 + $410,000

$1,271,000

2015

$14,358 (+1.3%)

$847,000 + $395,000

$1,242,000

2014

$14,171 (+4.8%)

$751,000 + $477,000

$1,228,000

2013

$13,525 (+1.9%)

$704,000 + $452,000

$1,156,000

2012

$13,271 (+3.9%)

$704,000 + $452,000

$1,156,000

2011

$12,779 (+4.7%)

$657,000 + $461,000

$1,118,000

2010

$12,209 (+1.0%)

$704,000 + $461,000

$1,165,000

2009

$12,084

$876,000 + $400,000

$1,276,000

*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

15,874

Year renovated

2020

Sq. Ft.

3,350

Year built

1925

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

258742

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Pool

Last updated by owner on May 25, 2022.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 252
Length: 12
Width: 21
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 252
Length: 18
Width: 14
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting

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

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

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 288
Length: 12
Width: 24
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding

Family Room Information
Area: 315
Length: 15
Width: 21
Level: First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Crown Molding

Dining Room Information
Area: 180
Length: 12
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding

Kitchen Information
Area: 368
Length: 23
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,French Doors,Kitchen Island,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Lighting - Pendant,Crown Molding

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom, Sun Room, Play Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,082
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Taupe

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Pool - Above Ground, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Above Ground

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

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $15,365
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Arlington or Forest to Berkshire.
UnparsedAddress: 18 Berkshire Rd, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,350
Stories: 3.0
Parking Spaces: 8
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 2020
County: Norfolk County
APN: 258742
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Pool

Home facts updated by owner on May 25, 2022

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Joseph E. Fiske Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi

10/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

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, 14 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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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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$2.52M – $3.04M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
9 Berkshire Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2980 Sq. Ft.	$2,281,742
1 Berkshire Rd, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2807 Sq. Ft.	$2,527,580
135 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3365 Sq. Ft.	$2,420,483
16 Clark Rd, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4963 Sq. Ft.	$4,997,657
44 Arlington Rd, Wellesley, MA 8 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5109 Sq. Ft.	$3,501,406
113 Abbott Rd, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3449 Sq. Ft.	$3,462,877
51 Arlington Rd, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4437 Sq. Ft.	$3,262,060

Address	Redfin Estimate
4 Berkshire Rd, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4662 Sq. Ft.	$4,573,999
145 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2741 Sq. Ft.	$2,879,015
2 Clark Rd, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3720 Sq. Ft.	$2,798,608
128 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3216 Sq. Ft.	$2,654,986
60 Arlington Rd, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 5440 Sq. Ft.	$4,385,648
65 Livermore Rd, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4097 Sq. Ft.	$2,573,500
49 Arlington Rd, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3877 Sq. Ft.	$2,833,888

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5 Berkshire Rd, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3114 Sq. Ft.	$2,713,058
141 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 5051 Sq. Ft.	$2,837,184
10 Clark Rd, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 6148 Sq. Ft.	$5,003,037
36 Arlington Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3218 Sq. Ft.	$2,594,087
117 Abbott Rd, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 7555 Sq. Ft.	$5,234,605
129 Abbott Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3798 Sq. Ft.	$2,932,915
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