Off Market Apr 2024 for $4.5M

$5,204,609

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,574/mo

•

5,018

sq ft

18 Valley Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

Welcome to 18 Valley Road! This sprawling meticulously renovated Royal Barry Wills home is nestled among mature plantings on one of Wellesley's sought after roads in the heart of Wellesley Farms. With over 5000 sq ft of living space, this home has been extensively expanded to accommodate a growing family for over 40 years. The high cathedral ceiling in the family room with sizable paned windows, is anchored by a beautiful floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and flows into a generous kitchen and breakfast area. Additional highlights of this spectacular home include a large formal dining room for hosting family and friends that walks out on to a deck over looking the lush grounds as well as a serene and inviting enclosed porch.The beautiful vaulted and beamed primary suite is spacious with a large spa like bath and jacuzzi, 2 substantial walk in closets and fireplace. A must see, rare opportunity to own this elegant home on .83 acres of gorgeous private grounds in Wellesley Farms.

Single-familyProperty Type

1931Year Built

0.83 acresLot Size

$1,037Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Debi Benoit • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Bought with Debi Benoit • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

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•Source:MLS PIN #73139408

Redfin Estimate

$5,204,609

$655K since sold in April 2024$36K since July

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This home's estimate is 80% higher than the average sale price ($2.89M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$3,900,000
A
5 beds3.5 baths5,074 sq ft
33 Hundreds Cir, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$2,690,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths4,761 sq ft
21 Elm St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$2,935,000
C
5 beds3.5 baths4,364 sq ft
49 Whittier Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$2,525,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,497 sq ft
35 Arnold Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$3,200,000
E
5 beds4.5 baths4,010 sq ft
101 Edmunds Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$2,100,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths2,953 sq ft
2 Woodlawn Oval, 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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$1,475,000
3 beds2 baths2,496 sq ft
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3 beds1.5 baths1,595 sq ft
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Sale history for 18 Valley Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$38,415 (+3.9%)

$1,342,000 + $2,013,000

$3,355,000

2022

$36,979 (+1.0%)

$1,202,000 + $1,964,000

$3,166,000

2021

$36,613 (+1.6%)

$1,152,000 + $1,964,000

$3,116,000

2020

$36,021

$1,152,000 + $1,964,000

$3,116,000

2019

$36,052 (−1.0%)

$1,152,000 + $1,964,000

$3,116,000

2018

$36,400 (+1.4%)

$928,000 + $2,118,000

$3,046,000

2017

$35,901

$927,000 + $2,118,000

$3,045,000

2015

$35,871 (+0.3%)

$912,000 + $2,191,000

$3,103,000

2014

$35,762 (+7.7%)

$809,000 + $2,290,000

$3,099,000

2013

$33,205 (+1.9%)

$758,000 + $2,080,000

$2,838,000

2012

$32,580 (−4.0%)

$758,000 + $2,080,000

$2,838,000

2011

$33,936 (+7.2%)

$707,000 + $2,262,000

$2,969,000

2010

$31,650 (+18.2%)

$758,000 + $2,262,000

$3,020,000

2009

$26,781

$1,033,000 + $1,795,000

$2,828,000

Tax history for 18 Valley Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$38,415 (+3.9%)

$1,342,000 + $2,013,000

$3,355,000

2022

$36,979 (+1.0%)

$1,202,000 + $1,964,000

$3,166,000

2021

$36,613 (+1.6%)

$1,152,000 + $1,964,000

$3,116,000

2020

$36,021

$1,152,000 + $1,964,000

$3,116,000

2019

$36,052 (−1.0%)

$1,152,000 + $1,964,000

$3,116,000

2018

$36,400 (+1.4%)

$928,000 + $2,118,000

$3,046,000

2017

$35,901

$927,000 + $2,118,000

$3,045,000

2015

$35,871 (+0.3%)

$912,000 + $2,191,000

$3,103,000

2014

$35,762 (+7.7%)

$809,000 + $2,290,000

$3,099,000

2013

$33,205 (+1.9%)

$758,000 + $2,080,000

$2,838,000

2012

$32,580 (−4.0%)

$758,000 + $2,080,000

$2,838,000

2011

$33,936 (+7.2%)

$707,000 + $2,262,000

$2,969,000

2010

$31,650 (+18.2%)

$758,000 + $2,262,000

$3,020,000

2009

$26,781

$1,033,000 + $1,795,000

$2,828,000

*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

0.83 Acres

Year renovated

2000

Sq. Ft.

5,018

Year built

1931

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

259257

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: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Off Street

Interior

Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Beamed Ceilings,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Window(s) - Picture,Cable Hookup,Double Vanity,Dressing Room,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Sunken,Wainscoting,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Picture,Dressing Room,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second
Features: Skylight,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Main Level Bathrooms: 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Bathroom - With Tub,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Closet - Linen,Flooring - Marble,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,French Doors,Double Vanity,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Lighting - Overhead

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

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

Living Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Recessed Lighting,Sunken,Lighting - Overhead,Archway

Family Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,French Doors,Cable Hookup,Chair Rail,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding,Window Seat

Dining Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,French Doors,Chair Rail,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Crown Molding,Tray Ceiling(s)

Kitchen Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Skylight,Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,French Doors,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding,Tray Ceiling(s)

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Sink, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Window(s) - Picture
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Window Seat, Study, Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,018
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Beige

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Roof: Wood, Shake
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Deck - Wood
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Deck - Wood, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.83
Lot Features: Wooded, Gentle Sloping, Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $38,415
Tax Year: 2023

Utilities

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

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Hundreds Road, Woodlawn to Valley
UnparsedAddress: 18 Valley Road, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Park, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,018
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.83 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1931
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Norfolk County
APN: 259257

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools
Places
Transit

Sprague Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi

9/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

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

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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Estimated sale price

$4.95M – $5.99M

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Home values near 18 Valley Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
8 Valley Road, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 6975 Sq. Ft.	$4,286,687
24 Valley Road, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4858 Sq. Ft.	$2,967,454

Address	Redfin Estimate
10 Valley Road, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3087 Sq. Ft.	$3,107,913
28 Valley Road, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2629 Sq. Ft.	$2,330,549

Address	Redfin Estimate
22 Valley Road, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 7285 Sq. Ft.	$5,518,743
33 Valley Road, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 4796 Sq. Ft.	$3,765,791

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