OFF MARKET

Off Market Jul 2017 for $1.3M

$2,411,778

•

3,984

sq ft

40 Bancroft Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

Impressive sun filled spacious 2001 Colonial offers open and flexible floor plan throughout. Lovely living room features gleaming hardwood floors and includes French doors to expansive front deck, perfect for entertaining. Gourmet Chefs kitchen includes high end appliances, center island, eat in area and opens to inviting family room with fireplace . Elegant formal dining room includes picture windows overlooking magnificent grounds. First floor office with French doors provides excellent work space. Serene Master suite with an abundance of windows, sitting room, generous walk in closet and luxurious spa like bath offers a private oasis. Relax on the stunning blue stone patio with views of level professionally landscaped back yard. Incredible space, move right in!

Single-familyProperty Type

2001Year Built

0.34 acresLot Size

$605Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Debi Benoit • Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Wellesley - Central St

Bought with Tricia Parmele • Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Wellesley - Central St

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•Source:MLS PIN #72146654

Redfin Estimate

$2,411,778

$1.1M since sold in July 2017$7,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 15.5% higher than the average sale price ($2.09M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$2,090,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths3,283 sq ft
4 Fiske Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD MAR 23, 2026
$1,740,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths2,664 sq ft
2 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD MAR 16, 2026
$2,068,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths3,929 sq ft
26 Varick Hill Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD MAY 19, 2026
$2,833,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths4,151 sq ft
15 Standish Cir, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,665,000
E
5 beds4 baths3,096 sq ft
80 Washington St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$2,130,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths2,609 sq ft
21 Madison 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

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Sale history for 40 Bancroft Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72146654

Jul 14, 2017

Sold

$1,350,000

$339/sq ft

Apr 24, 2017

Pending

—

Apr 17, 2017

Listed

$1,350,000

$339/sq ft

MLS PIN #71524256

Aug 28, 2013

Sold

$1,417,000

$356/sq ft

Jul 1, 2013

Contingent

—

May 13, 2013

Listed

$1,495,000

$375/sq ft

Spacious bright 10 room 3 1/2 bath residence located in one of Wellesley's most desired neighborhoods. Gracious open floor plan and fabulous views. Custom designed chef's kitchen with Viking range, Sub-Zero, breakfast bar, informal dining area. Kitchen and Family Rm share 2-sided fireplace. Master suite with sitting room, walk-in closet. Master bath with jetted tub, seperate shower. 3 additional BR one with en-suite bath. Library/office with French doors open to deck. 2nd floor laundry.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,954 (+5.4%)

$900,000 + $668,000

$1,568,000

2022

$17,029 (+6.4%)

$806,000 + $652,000

$1,458,000

2021

$16,004 (+1.6%)

$710,000 + $652,000

$1,362,000

2020

$15,745 (+4.9%)

$710,000 + $652,000

$1,362,000

2019

$15,006 (−9.3%)

$645,000 + $652,000

$1,297,000

2018

$16,539 (+1.4%)

$673,000 + $711,000

$1,384,000

2017

$16,317 (+3.0%)

$673,000 + $711,000

$1,384,000

2015

$15,837 (+6.7%)

$661,000 + $709,000

$1,370,000

2014

$14,840 (+1.8%)

$498,000 + $788,000

$1,286,000

2013

$14,578 (+1.9%)

$467,000 + $779,000

$1,246,000

2012

$14,304 (−1.5%)

$467,000 + $779,000

$1,246,000

2011

$14,528 (+6.5%)

$436,000 + $835,000

$1,271,000

2010

$13,645 (+15.1%)

$467,000 + $835,000

$1,302,000

2009

$11,856

$581,000 + $671,000

$1,252,000

Tax history for 40 Bancroft Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,954 (+5.4%)

$900,000 + $668,000

$1,568,000

2022

$17,029 (+6.4%)

$806,000 + $652,000

$1,458,000

2021

$16,004 (+1.6%)

$710,000 + $652,000

$1,362,000

2020

$15,745 (+4.9%)

$710,000 + $652,000

$1,362,000

2019

$15,006 (−9.3%)

$645,000 + $652,000

$1,297,000

2018

$16,539 (+1.4%)

$673,000 + $711,000

$1,384,000

2017

$16,317 (+3.0%)

$673,000 + $711,000

$1,384,000

2015

$15,837 (+6.7%)

$661,000 + $709,000

$1,370,000

2014

$14,840 (+1.8%)

$498,000 + $788,000

$1,286,000

2013

$14,578 (+1.9%)

$467,000 + $779,000

$1,246,000

2012

$14,304 (−1.5%)

$467,000 + $779,000

$1,246,000

2011

$14,528 (+6.5%)

$436,000 + $835,000

$1,271,000

2010

$13,645 (+15.1%)

$467,000 + $835,000

$1,302,000

2009

$11,856

$581,000 + $671,000

$1,252,000

*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

15,000

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,984

Year built

2001

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

258250

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Green

Last updated by owner on Jun 3, 2025.

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, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 448
Length: 28
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 221
Length: 17
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 221
Length: 17
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 187
Length: 17
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

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

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

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

Living Room Information
Area: 420
Length: 28
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Family Room Information
Area: 374
Length: 22
Width: 17
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 575
Length: 25
Width: 23
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,French Doors,Kitchen Island,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Garage Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Bathroom - Full, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Features: Sitting Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,984
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: grey

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Patio

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,317
Tax Year: 2017

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer
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 St. to Heckle to Bancroft
UnparsedAddress: 40 Bancroft Rd, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,984
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 6
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 258250
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Green

Home facts updated by owner on Jun 3, 2025

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools
Places
Transit

Schofield Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

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, 14 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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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

$2.29M – $2.77M

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Home values near 40 Bancroft Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
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54 Bancroft Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1788 Sq. Ft.	$1,428,317

Address	Redfin Estimate
34 Bancroft Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3870 Sq. Ft.	$3,018,922
43 Bancroft Road, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2231 Sq. Ft.	$1,803,843

Address	Redfin Estimate
50 Bancroft Road, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2892 Sq. Ft.	$2,088,606
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