Off market may 2016 for $1.5M

$2,800,020

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $867/mo

•

4,600

sq ft

181 Cedar St, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

This beautiful new custom build home is just a two minute walk to Fiske Elementary school. Set on 0.79 acres of land, it has one of the nicest large back yard in Wellesley. This well designed home welcomes you with a stone front, architectural columns and a super-sized deck on the rear. Inside you will find a first floor bedroom ideal for in-law or guests, and a second floor computer room for kids. With many beautiful craftsman details and quality finishes, this new house provides lots of space with 6 bedrooms (including a large master suite with spa like master bath and huge walk-in closet), 5 full bathrooms, tons of storage, and a tasteful finished basement that kids will love. Expansive gourmet kitchen with custom cabinets, high-end Thermador appliances, and expanded breakfast area. Convenient horseshoe driveway. Great location just minutes to highways and train stations. Don't miss the opportunity to get in now and add your personal touches! Anticipated April delivery.

Single-familyProperty Type

2016Year Built

0.79 acresLot Size

$609Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Julie Cremin • Keller Williams Realty

Bought with Patrick Miller • Ascend Realty Group

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•Source:MLS PIN #71955149

Redfin Estimate

$2,800,020

$1.2M since sold in May 2016$19K since September

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This home's estimate is 10.2% higher than the average sale price ($2.54M) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$2,550,000
A
5 beds4.5 baths5,063 sq ft
19 Dunedin Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 19, 2026
$2,230,000
B
5 beds3.5 baths4,512 sq ft
279 Oakland St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$2,325,000
C
5 beds4.5 baths4,281 sq ft
70 Briarwood Cir, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD JAN 2, 2026
$1,930,000
D
5 beds4.5 baths4,043 sq ft
78 Hunnewell St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$3,675,000
E
6 beds4.5 baths5,500 sq ft
23 Priscilla Cir, 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 181 Cedar St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$22,144 (+8.1%)

$1,035,000 + $899,000

$1,934,000

2022

$20,487 (+1.8%)

$794,000 + $960,000

$1,754,000

2021

$20,116 (+3.6%)

$750,000 + $962,000

$1,712,000

2020

$19,421 (+2.6%)

$750,000 + $930,000

$1,680,000

2019

$18,929 (+3.1%)

$706,000 + $930,000

$1,636,000

2018

$18,355 (+1.2%)

$533,000 + $1,003,000

$1,536,000

2017

$18,145 (+192.7%)

$533,000 + $1,006,000

$1,539,000

2016

$6,199 (−7.4%)

$524,000

2015

$6,693 (+29.5%)

$496,000 + $83,000

$579,000

2014

$5,170 (−0.5%)

$338,000 + $110,000

$448,000

2013

$5,195 (−7.5%)

$362,000 + $82,000

$444,000

2012

$5,614 (+37.6%)

$407,000 + $82,000

$489,000

2011

$4,081 (+0.9%)

$279,000 + $78,000

$357,000

2010

$4,045 (−1.4%)

$308,000 + $78,000

$386,000

2009

$4,101

$361,000 + $72,000

$433,000

Tax history for 181 Cedar St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$22,144 (+8.1%)

$1,035,000 + $899,000

$1,934,000

2022

$20,487 (+1.8%)

$794,000 + $960,000

$1,754,000

2021

$20,116 (+3.6%)

$750,000 + $962,000

$1,712,000

2020

$19,421 (+2.6%)

$750,000 + $930,000

$1,680,000

2019

$18,929 (+3.1%)

$706,000 + $930,000

$1,636,000

2018

$18,355 (+1.2%)

$533,000 + $1,003,000

$1,536,000

2017

$18,145 (+192.7%)

$533,000 + $1,006,000

$1,539,000

2016

$6,199 (−7.4%)

$524,000

2015

$6,693 (+29.5%)

$496,000 + $83,000

$579,000

2014

$5,170 (−0.5%)

$338,000 + $110,000

$448,000

2013

$5,195 (−7.5%)

$362,000 + $82,000

$444,000

2012

$5,614 (+37.6%)

$407,000 + $82,000

$489,000

2011

$4,081 (+0.9%)

$279,000 + $78,000

$357,000

2010

$4,045 (−1.4%)

$308,000 + $78,000

$386,000

2009

$4,101

$361,000 + $72,000

$433,000

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.79 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,594

Year built

2016

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

257172

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: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 315
Length: 15
Width: 21
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 247
Length: 13
Width: 19
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 5
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

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

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

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 225
Length: 15
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood

Family Room Information
Area: 304
Length: 19
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 225
Length: 15
Width: 15
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 380
Length: 19
Width: 20
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry,Kitchen Island,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Deck - Exterior,Open Floorplan,Wine Chiller,Gas Stove

Office Room Information
Area: 72
Length: 8
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Bulkhead, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Door Features: Insulated Doors, French Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Mud Room, Media Room, Bedroom, Home Office, Central Vacuum

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,600
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Builder
Year Built Details: Under Construction
Lead Paint: None

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

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.79
Lot Features: Easements
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,199
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Route 9 to Cedar
UnparsedAddress: 181 Cedar St, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,594
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.79 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2016
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 257172

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
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

$2.66M – $3.22M

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Home values near 181 Cedar St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
189 Cedar Street, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1728 Sq. Ft.	$994,661
171 Cedar Street, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2414 Sq. Ft.	$1,628,844

Address	Redfin Estimate
185 Cedar Street, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1644 Sq. Ft.	$1,293,515
173 Cedar Street, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1696 Sq. Ft.	$1,221,987

Address	Redfin Estimate
177 Cedar Street, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2812 Sq. Ft.	—
165 Cedar Street, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,240,991

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