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Off Market Jul 2024 for $3.1M

$3,029,779

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,679/mo

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3,352

sq ft

21 Sterling Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482

About this home

Land, location and layout come together in this Dana Hall colonial with everything on your "must-have" list, including a great yard with beautiful pool! Gorgeous new kitchen with waterfall center island, top-end appliances, pantry and built in breakfast nook. Kitchen and expansive family room with fireplace and custom built-ins have a wall of windows and French doors open toprofessionally designed private patio and yard. Amazing bar leads you to chic living room and dining room. The second floor features 3 perfectly proportioned family bedrooms and an amazing primary suite with two walk in closets and a sunny office. The lower level does not disappoint with a playroom and 5th bedroom suite. Updated systems. A short distance to Hunnewell School, Town Center and train. Don't miss your opportunity to live in this perfect home in everyone's favorite Dana Hall location.

Single-familyProperty Type

1954Year Built

0.44 acresLot Size

$904Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Christine Lawrence • Rutledge Properties

Bought with Eleanor Bright • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

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•Source:MLS PIN #73258072

Redfin Estimate

$3,029,779

$70K since sold in July 2024$43K since July

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This home's estimate is 19% higher than the average sale price ($2.55M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$2,772,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,550 sq ft
26 Hobart Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$2,200,000
B
5 beds3.5 baths2,840 sq ft
11 Sterling Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$3,050,000
C
5 beds4.5 baths3,773 sq ft
24 Radcliffe Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$2,325,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,406 sq ft
53 Audubon Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD NOV 3, 2025
$2,405,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths3,144 sq ft
30 Southgate Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$2,525,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths3,497 sq ft
35 Arnold Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

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$7,642/mo

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Market trends in 02482, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.0%

+0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$1.6M

$119K MoM

Avg. days on market

18d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

18 MoM

New listings for sale

$1,295,000
2 beds2.5 baths1,648 sq ft
5 Oakdale Ave, Wellesley, MA 02482
$1,675,000
4 beds4 baths2,086 sq ft
29 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 02482
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Sale history for 21 Sterling Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73258072

Jul 29, 2024

Sold

$3,100,000

$925/sq ft

Jun 27, 2024

Listed

$2,995,000

$893/sq ft

MLS PIN #70914169

Dec 4, 2009

Sold

$1,570,000

$468/sq ft

Sep 16, 2009

Contingent

—

Jul 17, 2009

Price Changed

$1,595,000

$476/sq ft

Jun 2, 2009

Price Changed

$1,669,000

$498/sq ft

May 6, 2009

Listed

$1,729,000

$516/sq ft

This extraordinary home has it all! A location near Hunnewell School/Dana Hall & first quality amenities, incl Rutt cabinetry throughout, Lite Touch lighting system, highend appliances, marble kit, & professional landsc. Fabulous kit & FR designed for gourmet cooking & entertaining, but comfortable & convenient for every day living. Master suite, office, & 3 BRs on 2nd fl. LL au pair suite & gym. Beautiful garden walls & patio highlight the private yard. Close to the train, town, & schools.

Public Records

Apr 13, 2000

Sold

$760,000

$227/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 1, 1994

Sold

$249,900

$75/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$21,709 (+7.9%)

$1,059,000 + $837,000

$1,896,000

2022

$20,113 (−0.6%)

$876,000 + $846,000

$1,722,000

2021

$20,234

$876,000 + $846,000

$1,722,000

2020

$20,242 (−0.1%)

$876,000 + $875,000

$1,751,000

2019

$20,271 (+3.9%)

$876,000 + $876,000

$1,752,000

2018

$19,514 (+1.2%)

$750,000 + $883,000

$1,633,000

2017

$19,288 (+6.2%)

$751,000 + $885,000

$1,636,000

2015

$18,161 (+6.2%)

$737,000 + $834,000

$1,571,000

2014

$17,102 (−7.1%)

$610,000 + $872,000

$1,482,000

2013

$18,416 (+1.9%)

$573,000 + $1,001,000

$1,574,000

2012

$18,070 (+1.9%)

$573,000 + $1,001,000

$1,574,000

2011

$17,739 (+12.9%)

$512,000 + $1,040,000

$1,552,000

2010

$15,710 (+13.7%)

$549,000 + $950,000

$1,499,000

2009

$13,817

$721,000 + $738,000

$1,459,000

Tax history for 21 Sterling Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$21,709 (+7.9%)

$1,059,000 + $837,000

$1,896,000

2022

$20,113 (−0.6%)

$876,000 + $846,000

$1,722,000

2021

$20,234

$876,000 + $846,000

$1,722,000

2020

$20,242 (−0.1%)

$876,000 + $875,000

$1,751,000

2019

$20,271 (+3.9%)

$876,000 + $876,000

$1,752,000

2018

$19,514 (+1.2%)

$750,000 + $883,000

$1,633,000

2017

$19,288 (+6.2%)

$751,000 + $885,000

$1,636,000

2015

$18,161 (+6.2%)

$737,000 + $834,000

$1,571,000

2014

$17,102 (−7.1%)

$610,000 + $872,000

$1,482,000

2013

$18,416 (+1.9%)

$573,000 + $1,001,000

$1,574,000

2012

$18,070 (+1.9%)

$573,000 + $1,001,000

$1,574,000

2011

$17,739 (+12.9%)

$512,000 + $1,040,000

$1,552,000

2010

$15,710 (+13.7%)

$549,000 + $950,000

$1,499,000

2009

$13,817

$721,000 + $738,000

$1,459,000

*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

0.44 Acres

Year renovated

2000

Sq. Ft.

3,352

Year built

1954

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

260699

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, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 288
Length: 16
Width: 18
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Second

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 210
Length: 14
Width: 15
Level: Basement

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Living Room Information
Area: 299
Length: 13
Width: 23
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding

Family Room Information
Area: 400
Length: 16
Width: 25
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding

Dining Room Information
Area: 208
Length: 13
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding

Kitchen Information
Area: 384
Length: 24
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Lighting - Pendant

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Wet Bar, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom, Sun Room, Wet Bar

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,352
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Has Spa
Pool Features: In Ground
Spa Features: Private

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.44
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $21,715
Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Brook to Woodridge to Sterling or Temple to Sterling.
UnparsedAddress: 21 Sterling Rd, Wellesley MA 02482

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,352
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.44 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Norfolk County
APN: 260699

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Hunnewell Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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

56% 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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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

$2.88M – $3.49M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
25 Sterling Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2058 Sq. Ft.	$1,882,599
5 Sterling Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2456 Sq. Ft.	$2,330,197

Address	Redfin Estimate
15 Sterling Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$2,200,077
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