OFF MARKET

Off Market Dec 2020 for $1.4M

$1,926,050

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,425/mo

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2,532

sq ft

26 Cavanagh Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

One of Wellesley's favorite neighborhoods! This renovated 4 bedroom colonial has the floor plan everybody wants. Sunny open kitchen family room filled with windows. White cabinets with soapstone counters and oversized banquette. Family room with cozy window seat plus access to back yard. Formal living room with fireplace, built-ins and window seat connects to first floor office space. Dining room large enough to accommodate nice size table and sideboard. Large mudroom with closet and bench plus desk nook area make this a very functional first floor. Master suite with his/her closets and en-suite bath. 3 additional family beds with hall bath. Finished lower level with playroom. Huge unfinished area perfect for storage or potential to be finished. One car garage. Level back yard with patio. The renovations on this home are timeless! Very close to Bates, Boulder Brook Reservation, Morse's Pond and Fells Market. OH Sunday 12-1:30.

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

8,450 sq ftLot Size

$761Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Melissa Dailey • Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

Bought with Julie Panagakos • Coldwell Banker Realty - Weston

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•Source:MLS PIN #72734796

Redfin Estimate

$1,926,050

$521K since sold in December 2020$57K since July

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This home's estimate is 5.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.83M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$1,805,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,644 sq ft
22 Lafayette Cir, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD APR 15, 2026
$2,000,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths3,000 sq ft
5 Wilde Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD APR 17, 2026
$1,740,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,214 sq ft
31 Martin Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$1,450,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,149 sq ft
30 Pine Plain Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD DEC 2, 2025
$2,250,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,965 sq ft
13 Cavanaugh Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JAN 6, 2026
$1,733,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,668 sq ft
6 Wilde Rd, 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
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Sale history for 26 Cavanagh Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$16,557 (+10.1%)

$738,000 + $708,000

$1,446,000

2022

$15,044 (+28.7%)

$633,000 + $655,000

$1,288,000

2021

$11,691 (+4.3%)

$633,000 + $362,000

$995,000

2020

$11,213

$633,000 + $337,000

$970,000

2019

$11,223 (+1.6%)

$633,000 + $337,000

$970,000

2018

$11,042 (+1.4%)

$617,000 + $307,000

$924,000

2017

$10,894 (+5.5%)

$617,000 + $307,000

$924,000

2015

$10,323 (+6.6%)

$596,000 + $297,000

$893,000

2014

$9,682 (+3.3%)

$471,000 + $368,000

$839,000

2013

$9,372 (+1.9%)

$421,000 + $380,000

$801,000

2012

$9,195 (+1.6%)

$421,000 + $380,000

$801,000

2011

$9,053 (+5.3%)

$393,000 + $399,000

$792,000

2010

$8,594 (+16.6%)

$421,000 + $399,000

$820,000

2009

$7,368

$467,000 + $311,000

$778,000

Tax history for 26 Cavanagh Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$16,557 (+10.1%)

$738,000 + $708,000

$1,446,000

2022

$15,044 (+28.7%)

$633,000 + $655,000

$1,288,000

2021

$11,691 (+4.3%)

$633,000 + $362,000

$995,000

2020

$11,213

$633,000 + $337,000

$970,000

2019

$11,223 (+1.6%)

$633,000 + $337,000

$970,000

2018

$11,042 (+1.4%)

$617,000 + $307,000

$924,000

2017

$10,894 (+5.5%)

$617,000 + $307,000

$924,000

2015

$10,323 (+6.6%)

$596,000 + $297,000

$893,000

2014

$9,682 (+3.3%)

$471,000 + $368,000

$839,000

2013

$9,372 (+1.9%)

$421,000 + $380,000

$801,000

2012

$9,195 (+1.6%)

$421,000 + $380,000

$801,000

2011

$9,053 (+5.3%)

$393,000 + $399,000

$792,000

2010

$8,594 (+16.6%)

$421,000 + $399,000

$820,000

2009

$7,368

$467,000 + $311,000

$778,000

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,276 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,532

Year built

1928

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

264285

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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 208
Length: 13
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 240
Length: 12
Width: 20
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 110
Length: 11
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

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

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

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

Living Room Information
Area: 260
Length: 13
Width: 20
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built

Family Room Information
Area: 209
Length: 11
Width: 19
Level: First
Features: Exterior Access,Open Floorplan

Dining Room Information
Area: 132
Length: 11
Width: 12
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 198
Length: 11
Width: 18
Level: First
Features: Breakfast Bar / Nook,Stainless Steel Appliances

Office Room Information
Area: 77
Length: 7
Width: 11
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Office, Mud Room, Kitchen, Play Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,532
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,213
Tax Year: 2020

Utilities

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

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Elmwood to Cavanagh
UnparsedAddress: 26 Cavanagh Rd, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,532
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 264285

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Katharine Lee Bates Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi

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

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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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

$1.83M – $2.22M

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Home values near 26 Cavanagh Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
35 Cavanaugh Road, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1406 Sq. Ft.	$1,250,929
25 Cavanaugh Road, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1560 Sq. Ft.	$1,367,753

Address	Redfin Estimate
33 Cavanaugh Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2308 Sq. Ft.	$1,630,025
21 Cavanaugh Road, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1354 Sq. Ft.	$1,366,814

Address	Redfin Estimate
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