OFF MARKET

Off market may 2012 for $950K

$1,977,178

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,353/mo

•

3,108

sq ft

3 Cedar St, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

Beautifully done Farmhouse Colonial on nearly an acre of level land. Spacious kitchen and familyrm offers great floorplan for entertaining. Master suite includes Jacuzzi bath and bonus office/nursery. Three additional light filled bedrms and a full bath complete the second floor. Finished basement and storage area. Hardwoods throughout and many upgrades. Enjoy this lovely property with private grounds. Walk to school and tennis courts. Excellent commuter location. Move right in!

Single-familyProperty Type

1999Year Built

0.88 acresLot Size

$636Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Mary Beth Grimm • Prudential Town and Country

Bought with Jill Streck • Chobee Hoy Associates

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•Source:MLS PIN #71340797

Redfin Estimate

$1,977,178

$1.0M since sold in May 2012$6,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 2.5% lower than the average sale price ($2.03M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,700,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,994 sq ft
50 Dwhinda Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD JUN 17, 2026
$2,325,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,897 sq ft
28 Emerson Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$1,880,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,332 sq ft
23 Thackeray Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD MAY 12, 2026
$2,400,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths2,865 sq ft
64 Varick Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD MAR 16, 2026
$2,068,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths3,929 sq ft
26 Varick Hill Rd, Waban, MA 02468

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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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Sale history for 3 Cedar St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71340797

May 18, 2012

Sold

$950,000

$306/sq ft

Mar 16, 2012

Contingent

—

Feb 20, 2012

Listed

$999,000

$321/sq ft

MLS PIN #30481920

Jun 27, 2001

Sold

$810,000

$261/sq ft

Mar 21, 2001

Listing Removed

—

Feb 28, 2001

Listed

$855,000

$275/sq ft

MLS PIN #30380450

Mar 15, 2000

Sold

$695,000

$224/sq ft

Jan 26, 2000

Listing Removed

—

Jan 21, 2000

Listed

$695,000

$224/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 9, 1996

Sold

$100,000

$32/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 1, 1988

Sold

$265,000

$85/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,335 (−2.0%)

$1,106,000 + $408,000

$1,514,000

2022

$17,684 (+9.5%)

$1,068,000 + $446,000

$1,514,000

2021

$16,156 (+1.6%)

$929,000 + $446,000

$1,375,000

2020

$15,895 (+6.7%)

$929,000 + $446,000

$1,375,000

2019

$14,902 (+24.8%)

$877,000 + $411,000

$1,288,000

2018

$11,938 (+1.5%)

$567,000 + $432,000

$999,000

2017

$11,766 (+4.2%)

$566,000 + $432,000

$998,000

2015

$11,294 (+7.8%)

$557,000 + $420,000

$977,000

2014

$10,478 (+2.1%)

$434,000 + $474,000

$908,000

2013

$10,261 (+1.9%)

$406,000 + $471,000

$877,000

2012

$10,068 (+0.5%)

$406,000 + $471,000

$877,000

2011

$10,013 (+5.6%)

$398,000 + $478,000

$876,000

2010

$9,484 (+15.5%)

$427,000 + $478,000

$905,000

2009

$8,210

$452,000 + $415,000

$867,000

Tax history for 3 Cedar St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,335 (−2.0%)

$1,106,000 + $408,000

$1,514,000

2022

$17,684 (+9.5%)

$1,068,000 + $446,000

$1,514,000

2021

$16,156 (+1.6%)

$929,000 + $446,000

$1,375,000

2020

$15,895 (+6.7%)

$929,000 + $446,000

$1,375,000

2019

$14,902 (+24.8%)

$877,000 + $411,000

$1,288,000

2018

$11,938 (+1.5%)

$567,000 + $432,000

$999,000

2017

$11,766 (+4.2%)

$566,000 + $432,000

$998,000

2015

$11,294 (+7.8%)

$557,000 + $420,000

$977,000

2014

$10,478 (+2.1%)

$434,000 + $474,000

$908,000

2013

$10,261 (+1.9%)

$406,000 + $471,000

$877,000

2012

$10,068 (+0.5%)

$406,000 + $471,000

$877,000

2011

$10,013 (+5.6%)

$398,000 + $478,000

$876,000

2010

$9,484 (+15.5%)

$427,000 + $478,000

$905,000

2009

$8,210

$452,000 + $415,000

$867,000

*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

0.88 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,948

Year built

1999

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

257247

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: 8
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 216
Length: 12
Width: 18
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Double Vanity

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 132
Length: 11
Width: 12
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 208
Length: 13
Width: 16
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Window(s) - Picture,French Doors

Family Room Information
Area: 300
Length: 15
Width: 20
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Kitchen Island

Office Room Information
Area: 130
Length: 10
Width: 13
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,High Speed Internet Hookup

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Bulkhead, Radon Remediation System

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Window Features: Screens
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Closet, High Speed Internet Hookup, Office, Central Vacuum

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,108
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Color: Gray
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens

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

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.88
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,157.16
Tax Year: 2012

Utilities

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

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Washington Street to Cedar/ at corner of Walnut St
UnparsedAddress: 3 Cedar St, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,948
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.88 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1999
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 257247

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
Exclusions: See Agent For List.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Schofield Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

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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Wellesley, MA • 02481

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Sun exposure

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

$1.88M – $2.27M

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Data from public records.

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10 Cedar St, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2128 Sq. Ft.	$1,405,642

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15 Cedar St, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3516 Sq. Ft.	$1,776,427
16 Cedar St, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2240 Sq. Ft.	$1,260,018

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9 Cedar St, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3382 Sq. Ft.	$1,293,126
11 Cedar St, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1382 Sq. Ft.	$1,088,599

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