Welcome to a picture-perfect Colonial in Wellesley’s coveted Dana Hall neighborhood. Fully renovated just five years ago, this charming home lives like new construction with the elevated finishes throughout. The heart of the home is a stunning, magazine-worthy kitchen featuring a generous center island that flows seamlessly into a sun-filled family room. French doors open to an oversized, flat, grassy backyard, complete with a sprawling patio. Function meets style with a beautifully designed mudroom and laundry room just off the garage—ideal for busy, on-the-go lifestyles.The formal living and dining rooms are stunning. Upstairs, you’ll find six spacious bedrooms along with chic, updated bathrooms featuring custom cabinetry and stylish finishes. The primary marble bath boasts rich custom design. Retreat to the lower level playroom and gym. Just steps to the beloved Brook Path, a short stroll to town center, and located in the Hunnewell District. A one of a kind opportunity!
Single-familyProperty Type
1933Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$872Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Teri Adler• MGS Group Real Estate LTD - Wellesley
Listed by Teri Adler• MGS Group Real Estate LTD - Wellesley
Bought with The Sarkis Team• Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team
Est. $8,770 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 43 Amherst Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73491201
May 28, 2026
Sold
$3,725,000
$872/sq ft
Mar 25, 2026
Listed
$3,295,000
$771/sq ft
MLS PIN #72746443
Dec 10, 2020
Sold
$1,700,000
$398/sq ft
Oct 21, 2020
Listed
$1,650,000
$386/sq ft
+34
Location! Location! Location! An absolutely lovely home located in the heart of the Hunnewell/Dana Hall schools area. Situated on the level lot, this attractive colonial has a gracious foyer, an ample size fireplace living room with doors to family room with a wall of windows overlooking the rear yard. Gracious and well proportioned dining room. Spacious kitchen with island and a fireplace family room seating area with built ins. The second floor features a good size master bedroom and bath, two walk in closets & two sinks. There are three additional bedrooms and bath with door to an attractive balcony with a lovely view to the rear private yard. Additional welcomed features are: walk up attic, good size basement, attached screened porch and a handy shed. The interior has been freshly painted from top to bottom. Close to Brook Path, Town, commuter rail, and major routes. The pleasure is that one can live in it as it is and/or make changes as you wish. A Wellesley classic!!!
Public Records
Dec 1, 1986
Sold
$485,000
$113/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$24,400 (+25.7%)
$920,000 + $1,211,000
$2,131,000
2022
$19,412 (+19.7%)
$761,000 + $901,000
$1,662,000
2021
$16,215 (+1.6%)
$761,000 + $619,000
$1,380,000
2020
$15,953 (+1.0%)
$761,000 + $619,000
$1,380,000
2019
$15,793 (−5.0%)
$761,000 + $604,000
$1,365,000
2018
$16,622 (+1.3%)
$728,000 + $663,000
$1,391,000
2017
$16,412 (+4.3%)
$729,000 + $663,000
$1,392,000
2015
$15,733 (+0.9%)
$716,000 + $645,000
$1,361,000
2014
$15,591 (−4.3%)
$592,000 + $759,000
$1,351,000
2013
$16,286 (+1.9%)
$556,000 + $836,000
$1,392,000
2012
$15,980 (+3.3%)
$556,000 + $836,000
$1,392,000
2011
$15,465 (+6.2%)
$497,000 + $856,000
$1,353,000
2010
$14,557 (+5.7%)
$533,000 + $856,000
$1,389,000
2009
$13,769
$700,000 + $754,000
$1,454,000
Public record
Beds
6
Baths
4
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
3,748
Year built
1933
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
260589
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
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive
Exterior Features: Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 3748
Below Grade Finished Area: 526
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.32
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $26,838
Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Hunnewell
Middle Or Junior School: Wellesley
High School: Wellesley
Location Information
Directions: Washington Street to Wellesley Avenue to Amherst Road
UnparsedAddress: 43 Amherst Road, Wellesley MA 02482
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,748
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1933
Year Renovated: 2020
County: Norfolk County
APN: 260589
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Listing Information
Exclusions: All Curtains, Tv's
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
73/100 Very Walkable50/100 Bikeable
Schools
Places
Transit
Hunnewell Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Wellesley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Wellesley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Wellesley, MA • 02482
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Oct
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
4.9 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$3.15M – $3.82M
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