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Off Market Jun 2021 for $1.6M

$2,306,220

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,632/mo

•

3,070

sq ft

18 Tennyson Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

Classic Poet's Corner brick colonial complete with all the charm of its era. Set within the sought after neighborhood, convenient to all Wellesley has to offer, shopping, train, schools and public spaces and trails. This home features hard wood floors, period moldings and great ceiling height. Traditional formal spaces are enhanced by bright first floor office and expanded kitchen / family room that opens to spacious deck. There is space for everyone with 4 second floor bedrooms, master with expansive walk-in closet and private bath. Lower level offers 5th bedroom, bath and wonderful play/exercise space plus storage. Large 2-car garage with loft above for additional storage. Don't miss out on this great opportunity.

Single-familyProperty Type

1929Year Built

0.33 acresLot Size

$751Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Bobby Morgenstern • Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

Bought with Melissa Dailey • Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72814885

Redfin Estimate

$2,306,220

$655K since sold in June 2021$21K since August

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This home's estimate is 24% higher than the average sale price ($1.86M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$2,090,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths3,283 sq ft
4 Fiske Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD APR 13, 2026
$2,150,000
B
5 beds3.5 baths2,811 sq ft
5 Tennyson Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,665,000
C
5 beds4 baths3,096 sq ft
80 Washington St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$1,616,000
D
6 beds3.5 baths3,447 sq ft
225 Walnut St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD MAR 23, 2026
$1,740,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths2,664 sq ft
2 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 19, 2026
$1,895,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,695 sq ft
25 Riverdale Rd, 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

Recently sold homes

0 MoM

New listings for sale

OPEN FRI, 3PM TO 4:30PM
$1,995,000
4 beds3.5 baths3,216 sq ft
186 Oakland St, Wellesley, MA 02481
$3,595,000
6 beds5 baths6,525 sq ft
151 Oakland St, Wellesley, MA 02481
$5,450,000
5 beds7 baths7,632 sq ft
44 Whiting Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
3D WALKTHROUGH
$1,395,000
4 beds2.5 baths1,800 sq ft
560 Worcester St, Wellesley, MA 02481
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Sale history for 18 Tennyson Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72814885

Jun 28, 2021

Sold

$1,651,000

$538/sq ft

Apr 19, 2021

Contingent

—

Apr 15, 2021

Listed

$1,650,000

$537/sq ft

MLS PIN #50295073

Sep 6, 1995

Sold

$551,000

$179/sq ft

Jul 29, 1995

Listing Removed

—

Jul 27, 1995

Listed

$555,000

$181/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 25, 1993

Sold

$362,000

$118/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,232 (+9.9%)

$1,036,000 + $469,000

$1,505,000

2022

$15,675 (+14.5%)

$896,000 + $446,000

$1,342,000

2021

$13,689 (+1.6%)

$800,000 + $365,000

$1,165,000

2020

$13,467 (+5.7%)

$800,000 + $365,000

$1,165,000

2019

$12,739 (−1.9%)

$736,000 + $365,000

$1,101,000

2018

$12,990 (+1.4%)

$732,000 + $355,000

$1,087,000

2017

$12,816 (+4.4%)

$732,000 + $355,000

$1,087,000

2015

$12,277 (+4.7%)

$719,000 + $343,000

$1,062,000

2014

$11,725 (+2.1%)

$595,000 + $421,000

$1,016,000

2013

$11,489 (+1.9%)

$558,000 + $424,000

$982,000

2012

$11,273 (+5.1%)

$558,000 + $424,000

$982,000

2011

$10,721 (−4.8%)

$499,000 + $439,000

$938,000

2010

$11,256 (+7.9%)

$558,000 + $516,000

$1,074,000

2009

$10,436

$641,000 + $461,000

$1,102,000

Tax history for 18 Tennyson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,232 (+9.9%)

$1,036,000 + $469,000

$1,505,000

2022

$15,675 (+14.5%)

$896,000 + $446,000

$1,342,000

2021

$13,689 (+1.6%)

$800,000 + $365,000

$1,165,000

2020

$13,467 (+5.7%)

$800,000 + $365,000

$1,165,000

2019

$12,739 (−1.9%)

$736,000 + $365,000

$1,101,000

2018

$12,990 (+1.4%)

$732,000 + $355,000

$1,087,000

2017

$12,816 (+4.4%)

$732,000 + $355,000

$1,087,000

2015

$12,277 (+4.7%)

$719,000 + $343,000

$1,062,000

2014

$11,725 (+2.1%)

$595,000 + $421,000

$1,016,000

2013

$11,489 (+1.9%)

$558,000 + $424,000

$982,000

2012

$11,273 (+5.1%)

$558,000 + $424,000

$982,000

2011

$10,721 (−4.8%)

$499,000 + $439,000

$938,000

2010

$11,256 (+7.9%)

$558,000 + $516,000

$1,074,000

2009

$10,436

$641,000 + $461,000

$1,102,000

*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

0.33 Acres

Year renovated

1994

Sq. Ft.

2,735

Year built

1929

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

257743

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 216
Length: 18
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

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

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 162
Length: 18
Width: 9
Level: Basement
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Exterior Access

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Pedestal Sink

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Hot Tub / Spa

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Pedestal Sink

Living Room Information
Area: 252
Length: 21
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors

Family Room Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 210
Length: 21
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Kitchen Island,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Deck - Exterior,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting

Office Room Information
Area: 190
Length: 19
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors

Basement Information
Basement: Partial, Finished, Walk-Out Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Screens
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Home Office, Bathroom, Play Room, Internet Available - Broadband, High Speed Internet

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,070
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Block
Construction Materials: Frame, Brick
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
Color: red brick
Lead Paint: Yes

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Screens

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.33
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $13,689
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Oil
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Walnut Street to Tennyson Road
UnparsedAddress: 18 Tennyson Road, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Park

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,735
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: 1994
County: Norfolk County
APN: 257743

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5

Listing Information
Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Schofield Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

59% 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 • 02481

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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 U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$2.19M – $2.65M

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Home values near 18 Tennyson Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
12 Tennyson Rd, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4063 Sq. Ft.	$2,654,542
32 Tennyson Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2494 Sq. Ft.	$2,453,135

Address	Redfin Estimate
22 Tennyson Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1762 Sq. Ft.	$2,136,589
21 Tennyson Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1983 Sq. Ft.	$1,568,956

Address	Redfin Estimate
26 Tennyson Rd, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2300 Sq. Ft.	$1,808,215
17 Tennyson Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2040 Sq. Ft.	$2,142,609

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