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225 Walnut St, Wellesley, MA 02481
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Wonderful opportunity in the heart of the Poet's neighborhood, this expansive Tudor Colonial blends timeless charm with modern comforts. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this home boasts soaring ceilings, spacious rooms and a flexible floor plan. Gracious formal living room with stone fireplace flows through to well appointed dining room. Light and bright eat in kitchen with stainless steel appliances opens to the large level lot perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. Family room and wonderful sunroom / play space offer many options for today's living. Upstairs there are four corner bedrooms and renovated full bath. The third floor allows for either two additional family bedrooms or private work from home space. The separate entrance makes it a fantastic space for an in law or au pair suite. Finished lower level with home gym, full bath and ample storage. Prime location near shops, restaurants and easy commuting to Mass Pike and the T. Just Minutes from Warren playground.
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Est. $5,552 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 225 Walnut St
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$463/sq ft
$377/sq ft
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$478/sq ft





In the heart of Poet’s Corner,NEWLY INSTALLED HARDWOOD FLOORING welcomes you into this New England-style Colonial Tudor. NEW ELECTRICAL SERVICE (2024), ROOF (2016, 2019), NEW HEAT/AC (2020), BATHROOMS (2023, 2024). Inviting foyer, formal living and dining rooms, cherry kitchen, oversized island, powder room, office, and family room with a wood-burning fireplace complete the first floor. The second floor has four corner bedrooms and a newly updated bath. A separate entrance leads to the third level with two bedrooms, a sitting area, updated bath, and a kitchenette perfect for an in-law apartment, au pair suite or work from home space. Additional game room, full bath and storage in the lower level. Large level yard, deck, gardens, plus this convenient location makes it easy to commute anywhere by 95 N/S, MA Pike, commuter rail or Green Line. A short distance to shopping, restaurants, Warren Park and playground, medical facilities, the elementary school and college
$103/sq ft
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Open Parking
- Open Parking Spaces: 3
- Parking Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
- Master Bedroom Information
- Area: 192
- Length: 12
- Width: 16
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Area: 144
- Length: 12
- Width: 12
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Area: 126
- Length: 9
- Width: 14
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Area: 90
- Length: 9
- Width: 10
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom #5 Information
- Area: 104
- Length: 8
- Width: 13
- Level: Third
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 3
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 1
- Bathroom #1 Information
- Level: First
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Bathroom #2 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Bathroom #3 Information
- Level: Third
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Living Room Information
- Area: 264
- Length: 12
- Width: 22
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Family Room Information
- Area: 210
- Length: 15
- Width: 14
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Dining Room Information
- Area: 169
- Length: 13
- Width: 13
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Kitchen Information
- Area: 168
- Length: 12
- Width: 14
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Slider
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry
- Laundry Information
- Laundry Features: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces (Total): 3
- Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
- Appliances
- Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 12
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Sun Room, Bedroom, Bathroom, Exercise Room
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 3,447
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle, Rubber
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
- Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2995
- Below Grade Finished Area: 452
- Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
- ADU: N
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.32
- Lot Features: Level
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $13,487
- Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Has Cooling
- Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: Wps
- Middle Or Junior School: Wms
- High School: Whs
- Location Information
- Directions: Rt. 16 to Walnut
- UnparsedAddress: 225 Walnut St, Wellesley MA 02481
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School
Public facts
- Beds: 6
- Baths: 4.0
- Sq. Ft.: 2,684
- Stories: 3.0
- Lot Size: 0.32 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1899
- Year Renovated: 1983
- County: Norfolk County
- APN: 257807
Other
- Miscellaneous Information
- Heat Zones: 2
- Listing Information
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
54% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
Exceptional sunlight
SunscoreThis home receives average direct sun exposure in Wellesley. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1650 Sq. Ft. | $1,541,388 |
5 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2155 Sq. Ft. | — |
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1106 Sq. Ft. | $1,038,951 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1712 Sq. Ft. | $981,991 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2104 Sq. Ft. | $1,004,100 |
5 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2692 Sq. Ft. | $1,669,095 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3503 Sq. Ft. | $2,486,136 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
5 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3476 Sq. Ft. | $2,074,245 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 3007 Sq. Ft. | $2,003,152 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2076 Sq. Ft. | $1,781,093 |
4 Beds | 2 Baths | 2704 Sq. Ft. | $1,906,124 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1987 Sq. Ft. | $992,676 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 960 Sq. Ft. | $1,111,649 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2012 Sq. Ft. | $1,600,271 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
5 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2756 Sq. Ft. | $1,929,112 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $1,275,434 |
4 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 4000 Sq. Ft. | $2,266,455 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1540 Sq. Ft. | $1,035,656 |
- Beds | - Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $1,402,421 |
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1296 Sq. Ft. | $1,043,310 |
4 Beds | 2 Baths | 1656 Sq. Ft. | $1,095,714 |
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