This home's estimate is 8.3% lower than the average sale price ($1.74M) of 6 comparable homes.
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42 Madison Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
About this home
This home has 3 existing bedrooms,2-1/2 baths on 3 levels of living space. With gleaming hardwood floors throughout,the home was painted in 2006 (interior) & 2004 (exterior).It has a new roof,updated electrical & plumbing & has been meticulously maintained.Gracious entry foyer, a generously sized living room with fireplace,a formal dining room,custom kitchen with pull-out shelves in the cabinets.Built-in entertainment center with lighted shelves & a sun-drenched enclosed 4-season porch.
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Sale history for 42 Madison Rd
$382/sq ft
$397/sq ft
$263/sq ft
Tax history for 42 Madison Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 1
- # of Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Spaces: 3
- AttachedGarageYN: Yes
- Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage
Interior
- Master Bedroom Information
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 1
- Bathroom #1 Information
- Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom #2 Information
- Features: Bathroom - Full,Skylight,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom #3 Information
- Features: Bathroom - Full,Skylight,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Living Room Information
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Family Room Information
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Dining Room Information
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Kitchen Information
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Dining Area
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces (Total): 2
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 9
- Door Features: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 2,114
- Foundation Area: 1,000
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Year Built Source: Owner
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Color: Yellow
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle, Other
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
- Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.35
- Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $6,157
- Tax Year: 2006
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
- Water Source: Private, Private Water
- Electric: 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Has Cooling
- Heating: Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Location
- Location Information
- Directions: RT 128/95 - 20W (Rte 9) - 2nd Cedar Street - Hastings St.1st left on Sheridan Road.1st left Madison
- UnparsedAddress: 42 Madison Rd, Wellesley MA 02481
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 1,770
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.35 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1951
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Norfolk County
- APN: 257224
Other
- Miscellaneous Information
- Heat Zones: 3
- Listing Information
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
54% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2120 Sq. Ft. | $1,598,797 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2538 Sq. Ft. | $1,761,871 |
5 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2800 Sq. Ft. | $1,918,865 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3591 Sq. Ft. | $2,545,988 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2304 Sq. Ft. | $1,626,121 |
5 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 4500 Sq. Ft. | $2,764,687 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2172 Sq. Ft. | $2,078,198 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1854 Sq. Ft. | $1,588,563 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3173 Sq. Ft. | $2,113,495 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2514 Sq. Ft. | $1,792,633 |
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2387 Sq. Ft. | $1,655,213 |
5 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 6000 Sq. Ft. | $2,659,001 |
3 Beds | 3 Baths | 4366 Sq. Ft. | $1,957,105 |
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2554 Sq. Ft. | $1,778,361 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
5 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2568 Sq. Ft. | $1,657,653 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $1,808,297 |
2 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1951 Sq. Ft. | $1,331,667 |
4 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 2108 Sq. Ft. | $1,736,301 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2570 Sq. Ft. | $1,513,973 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $1,789,676 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1638 Sq. Ft. | $1,394,123 |
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