Welcome to this stunning Arts and Crafts Style home in the sought-after Dana Hall neighborhood of Wellesley. This beautiful property offers a perfect blend of modern updates and classic charm, making it a true gem in an ideal location. Upon entering, you are greeted by the inviting living space, featuring freshly refurbished hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the home. The updated bathrooms add a touch of luxury, while the freshly painted walls create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The primary en-suite bedroom offers a private retreat, complemented by two secondary bedrooms that provide ample space for guests or a home office. The interior of the home is further enhanced by the bonus space in the basement, offering endless possibilities for a home gym or entertainment area! The engaging patio is the the perfect setting for outdoor relaxation and enjoyment. Conveniently located within walking distance to the MBTA, Wellesley Center, and all that Wellesley has to Offer.
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Market trends in 02482, MA
Last updated October 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-list price
98.1%
1.2% MoM
Median sale price
$2.0M
$179K MoM
Avg. days on market
19d
1 days MoM
Recently sold homes
53
9 MoM
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Sale history for 3 Dexter Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73183834
Jan 18, 2024
Sold
$1,424,100
$548/sq ft
Dec 28, 2023
Contingent
—
Nov 29, 2023
Listed
$1,499,999
$578/sq ft
MLS PIN #50319308
Apr 24, 1996
Sold
$276,000
$106/sq ft
Mar 4, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Mar 3, 1996
Listed
$279,000
$107/sq ft
LOCATED JUST OUTSIDE WELLES SQ NR BROOK PATH & LIB. WALK TO EVERYTHING. CHARMING, BUT AN OPEN FEELING; BRIGHT & SUNNY. GOOD CEILING HEIGHT THRUOUT. HARDWOOD FLOORS. PART FINISH RM & LAV IN BASEMENT. HOUSE NEEDS NEW ROOF & UPDATES-BUT LOCAT
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,649 (+6.4%)
$794,000 + $136,000
$930,000
2022
$10,010 (−0.6%)
$657,000 + $200,000
$857,000
2021
$10,070 (+1.6%)
$657,000 + $200,000
$857,000
2020
$9,907 (+3.2%)
$657,000 + $200,000
$857,000
2019
$9,603 (+6.0%)
$630,000 + $200,000
$830,000
2018
$9,058 (+1.4%)
$599,000 + $159,000
$758,000
2017
$8,937 (+1.8%)
$599,000 + $159,000
$758,000
2016
$8,778 (+9.3%)
$589,000 + $153,000
$742,000
2015
$8,034 (+0.6%)
$541,000 + $154,000
$695,000
2014
$7,986 (+7.7%)
$488,000 + $204,000
$692,000
2013
$7,418 (+1.9%)
$458,000 + $176,000
$634,000
2012
$7,278 (+12.9%)
$458,000 + $176,000
$634,000
2011
$6,447 (+4.3%)
$374,000 + $190,000
$564,000
2010
$6,183 (+4.1%)
$400,000 + $190,000
$590,000
2009
$5,938
$458,000 + $169,000
$627,000
Tax history for 3 Dexter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,649 (+6.4%)
$794,000 + $136,000
$930,000
2022
$10,010 (−0.6%)
$657,000 + $200,000
$857,000
2021
$10,070 (+1.6%)
$657,000 + $200,000
$857,000
2020
$9,907 (+3.2%)
$657,000 + $200,000
$857,000
2019
$9,603 (+6.0%)
$630,000 + $200,000
$830,000
2018
$9,058 (+1.4%)
$599,000 + $159,000
$758,000
2017
$8,937 (+1.8%)
$599,000 + $159,000
$758,000
2016
$8,778 (+9.3%)
$589,000 + $153,000
$742,000
2015
$8,034 (+0.6%)
$541,000 + $154,000
$695,000
2014
$7,986 (+7.7%)
$488,000 + $204,000
$692,000
2013
$7,418 (+1.9%)
$458,000 + $176,000
$634,000
2012
$7,278 (+12.9%)
$458,000 + $176,000
$634,000
2011
$6,447 (+4.3%)
$374,000 + $190,000
$564,000
2010
$6,183 (+4.1%)
$400,000 + $190,000
$590,000
2009
$5,938
$458,000 + $169,000
$627,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,928
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
261302
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 320
Length: 16
Width: 20
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 132
Length: 11
Width: 12
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: Second
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
Living Room Information
Area: 234
Length: 13
Width: 18
Level: First
Family Room Information
Area: 240
Length: 12
Width: 20
Level: First
Dining Room Information
Area: 140
Length: 10
Width: 14
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Area: 180
Length: 10
Width: 18
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Partially Finished
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
Interior Features: Bonus Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,597
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
Lot Features: Cleared, Level
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,649
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hot Water, Heat Pump
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Use GPS
UnparsedAddress: 3 Dexter Road, Wellesley MA 02482
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,928
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 261302
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Listing Information
Exclusions: Chandelier In Dining Room
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Hunnewell Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
9/10
Wellesley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Wellesley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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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Historical weather
Wellesley, MA • 02482
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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.
9 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$1.64M – $1.98M
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