Warm & Welcoming Colonial on beautiful corner lot in highly desirable Dana Hall neighborhood. Thoughtfully updated through the years to maintain the historic integrity & original architecture. Featuring 4 floors of generous living space. Chef’s kitchen boasts an AGA range,new top of the line appliances & breakfast area w/ banquette seating. Spacious family room w/ built-ins & stone fireplace. Formal dining room w/ rich millwork is equipped w/ butler’s pantry ideal for entertaining. French doors lead to living room w/ fireplace & opens to a lovely screened in porch. A total of 6 bedrooms and 3 full & 1 1/2 baths. Fantastic 3rd floor makes ideal in-law/au pair suite. Numerous possibilities in the lower level that currently include full bath w/ laundry, playroom, media & exercise room. Enjoy the outdoor area w/ "endless pool"/hot tub overlooking fenced in yard. Detached 2 car garage. Steps from beloved Brook Path & all that Wellesley has to offer:town, train, schools, shops & restaurants!
Single-familyProperty Type
1914Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$561Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by John Butera• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
This charming Colonial is located in desirable Dana Hall/Hunnewell neighborhood. Steps from town center, train, Wellesley College, & Brook Path. Built in 1914 this home features a formal foyer, six bedrooms, 3 full & one half baths, two fireplaces, a fabulous updated Gourmet kitchen/family room, formal dining room w/ butler's pantry, living room w/ fireplace & a spectacular finished lower level! Additional features are central air, 2-car garage, mud room,Viesmann heating system & Aga range.
Public Records
Jun 27, 2002
Sold
$970,000
$201/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 1, 1989
Sold
$500,000
$104/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$20,656 (+19.7%)
$1,027,000 + $777,000
$1,804,000
2022
$17,251 (+6.2%)
$888,000 + $589,000
$1,477,000
2021
$16,239 (+1.6%)
$793,000 + $589,000
$1,382,000
2020
$15,976
$793,000 + $589,000
$1,382,000
2019
$15,990 (−6.1%)
$793,000 + $589,000
$1,382,000
2018
$17,029 (+1.4%)
$820,000 + $605,000
$1,425,000
2017
$16,801 (+8.8%)
$820,000 + $605,000
$1,425,000
2015
$15,444 (+6.8%)
$746,000 + $590,000
$1,336,000
2014
$14,460 (−7.1%)
$593,000 + $660,000
$1,253,000
2013
$15,561 (+17.0%)
$556,000 + $774,000
$1,330,000
2012
$13,305 (+5.2%)
$556,000 + $603,000
$1,159,000
2011
$12,642 (+5.6%)
$497,000 + $609,000
$1,106,000
2010
$11,968 (+6.1%)
$533,000 + $609,000
$1,142,000
2009
$11,279
$700,000 + $491,000
$1,191,000
Tax history for 18 Leighton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$20,656 (+19.7%)
$1,027,000 + $777,000
$1,804,000
2022
$17,251 (+6.2%)
$888,000 + $589,000
$1,477,000
2021
$16,239 (+1.6%)
$793,000 + $589,000
$1,382,000
2020
$15,976
$793,000 + $589,000
$1,382,000
2019
$15,990 (−6.1%)
$793,000 + $589,000
$1,382,000
2018
$17,029 (+1.4%)
$820,000 + $605,000
$1,425,000
2017
$16,801 (+8.8%)
$820,000 + $605,000
$1,425,000
2015
$15,444 (+6.8%)
$746,000 + $590,000
$1,336,000
2014
$14,460 (−7.1%)
$593,000 + $660,000
$1,253,000
2013
$15,561 (+17.0%)
$556,000 + $774,000
$1,330,000
2012
$13,305 (+5.2%)
$556,000 + $603,000
$1,159,000
2011
$12,642 (+5.6%)
$497,000 + $609,000
$1,106,000
2010
$11,968 (+6.1%)
$533,000 + $609,000
$1,142,000
2009
$11,279
$700,000 + $491,000
$1,191,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
6
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,390
Year built
1914
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
262256
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
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors
Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony - Exterior
Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 14
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Interior Features: Walk-Up Attic, Wired for Sound
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,824
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard
Pool Information
Has Spa
Spa Features: Private
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.32
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,389
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Washington (Wellesley Square), to Leighton Rd
UnparsedAddress: 18 Leighton Rd, Wellesley MA 02482
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,390
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1914
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 262256
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Hunnewell Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Wellesley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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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Historical weather
Wellesley, MA • 02482
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$2.57M – $3.11M
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