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Off Market Feb 2012 for $1.8M

$2,988,213

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $541/mo

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5,030

sq ft

42 Clovelly Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

2011Year Built

0.28 acresLot Size

$594Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Mary Crane • Century 21 Commonwealth

Bought with Joanne Mullowney • Rutledge Properties

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•Source:MLS PIN #71217721

Redfin Estimate

$2,988,213

$1.2M since sold in February 2012$48K since August

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This home's estimate is 20.4% higher than the average sale price ($2.48M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 6, 2026
$1,825,000
A
5 beds4.5 baths4,580 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 9, 2026
$2,350,000
B
5 beds5.5 baths4,550 sq ft
7 Bemis Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$2,600,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths4,016 sq ft
345 Linden St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD APR 13, 2026
$2,500,000
D
5 beds4.5 baths5,261 sq ft
1 Clock Tower Dr, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD APR 24, 2026
$3,122,500
E
5 beds4.5 baths4,895 sq ft
29 Abbott Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JAN 16, 2026
$2,500,000
F
5 beds5 baths5,200 sq ft
93 Seaver St, Wellesley, MA 02481

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Market trends in 02481, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.2%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$2.6M

$189K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

0 days MoM

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$3,595,000
6 beds5 baths6,525 sq ft
151 Oakland St, Wellesley, MA 02481
$5,450,000
5 beds7 baths7,632 sq ft
44 Whiting Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
3D WALKTHROUGH
$1,395,000
4 beds2.5 baths1,800 sq ft
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Sale history for 42 Clovelly Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71217721

Feb 17, 2012

Sold

$1,800,000

$358/sq ft

Jan 1, 2012

Contingent

—

Oct 3, 2011

Price Changed

$1,895,000

$377/sq ft

Apr 16, 2011

Listed

$1,950,000

$388/sq ft

MLS PIN #71021392

Aug 31, 2010

Sold

$775,000

$154/sq ft

Feb 16, 2010

Contingent

—

Jan 20, 2010

Listed

$799,000

$159/sq ft

Opportunity to restore venerable Wellesley Victorian with much original detail still intact. Top Country Club neighborhood of multi million $ homes. Great bones, high ceilings,wide street frontage. Lots of charm. Flat level yard with lovely perennial gardens. Newer roof and heating system, freshly painted exterior. Your efforts will be well rewarded in this AAAA neighborhood of very high end homes. Walk to town, train and shops. Shown by appointment only. No public open house.

Public Records

Dec 1, 1991

Sold

$85,000

$17/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 1, 1983

Sold

$36,000

$7/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$20,232 (+9.8%)

$897,000 + $870,000

$1,767,000

2022

$18,431 (−0.6%)

$741,000 + $837,000

$1,578,000

2021

$18,542 (+1.6%)

$741,000 + $837,000

$1,578,000

2020

$18,242 (+1.9%)

$741,000 + $837,000

$1,578,000

2019

$17,910 (−5.9%)

$711,000 + $837,000

$1,548,000

2018

$19,024 (+1.4%)

$691,000 + $901,000

$1,592,000

2017

$18,758 (+5.2%)

$690,000 + $901,000

$1,591,000

2015

$17,826 (−4.2%)

$649,000 + $893,000

$1,542,000

2014

$18,602 (+2.2%)

$586,000 + $1,026,000

$1,612,000

2013

$18,205 (+17.2%)

$549,000 + $1,007,000

$1,556,000

2012

$15,532 (+161.3%)

$549,000 + $804,000

$1,353,000

2011

$5,944 (+2.7%)

$449,000 + $71,000

$520,000

2010

$5,785 (+3.5%)

$481,000 + $71,000

$552,000

2009

$5,587

$549,000 + $41,000

$590,000

Tax history for 42 Clovelly Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$20,232 (+9.8%)

$897,000 + $870,000

$1,767,000

2022

$18,431 (−0.6%)

$741,000 + $837,000

$1,578,000

2021

$18,542 (+1.6%)

$741,000 + $837,000

$1,578,000

2020

$18,242 (+1.9%)

$741,000 + $837,000

$1,578,000

2019

$17,910 (−5.9%)

$711,000 + $837,000

$1,548,000

2018

$19,024 (+1.4%)

$691,000 + $901,000

$1,592,000

2017

$18,758 (+5.2%)

$690,000 + $901,000

$1,591,000

2015

$17,826 (−4.2%)

$649,000 + $893,000

$1,542,000

2014

$18,602 (+2.2%)

$586,000 + $1,026,000

$1,612,000

2013

$18,205 (+17.2%)

$549,000 + $1,007,000

$1,556,000

2012

$15,532 (+161.3%)

$549,000 + $804,000

$1,353,000

2011

$5,944 (+2.7%)

$449,000 + $71,000

$520,000

2010

$5,785 (+3.5%)

$481,000 + $71,000

$552,000

2009

$5,587

$549,000 + $41,000

$590,000

*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

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.28 Acres

Year renovated

2011

Sq. Ft.

3,947

Year built

1880

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

259080

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: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 255
Length: 15
Width: 17
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 140
Length: 14
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 132
Length: 11
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 374
Length: 17
Width: 22
Level: Third
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Living Room Information
Area: 285
Length: 15
Width: 19
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Family Room Information
Area: 384
Length: 24
Width: 16
Level: Main,First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Area: 210
Length: 14
Width: 15
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wet Bar

Kitchen Information
Area: 247
Length: 19
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Wet Bar,Recessed Lighting

Office Room Information
Area: 130
Length: 13
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Ceiling - Coffered,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Bathroom - Full, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Office, Media Room, Exercise Room, Bathroom, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wet Bar

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,030
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Builder
Year Built Details: Actual,Finished, Never Occupied
Color: grey
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2011

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Abbott to Clovelly
UnparsedAddress: 42 Clovelly Rd, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, University

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,947
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1880
Year Renovated: 2011
County: Norfolk County
APN: 259080

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Joseph E. Fiske Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi

10/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

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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Historical weather

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

$2.84M – $3.44M

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Home values near 42 Clovelly Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
41 Clovelly Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4700 Sq. Ft.	$2,892,527
27 Clovelly Road, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4355 Sq. Ft.	$2,706,139

Address	Redfin Estimate
35 Clovelly Road, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3500 Sq. Ft.	$2,767,494
34 Clovelly Road, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3728 Sq. Ft.	$2,612,619

Address	Redfin Estimate
31 Clovelly Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3588 Sq. Ft.	$3,365,905
48 Clovelly Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1960 Sq. Ft.	$1,678,122

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