OFF MARKET

Off market dec 2024 for $2.4M

$2,555,121

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,008/mo

•

3,277

sq ft

43 Elm St, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

**All offers due by 12pm on Tuesday** Magnificent brick colonial in one of Wellesley's most idyllic neighborhoods. Set on a quiet tree-lined street, this charming 4-bedroom home has been thoughtfully updated to cater to modern living. At the heart of the home, a stunning chef's kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, a spacious island, and a cozy breakfast nook. The adjacent family room enjoys an abundance of natural light with double-height ceilings, large windows, and access to an outdoor patio with a fire pit. A fireplaced living room, formal dining room, and den complete the main level. On the 2nd floor, the primary suite features a sumptuous bathroom with a walk-in shower and dual vanity. Three additional bedrooms, one with an updated en suite bathroom, ensure ample space for family and guests. A finished lower level with custom built-ins provides endless possibilities. Located minutes from everything the area has to offer, this wonderful home is waiting to be enjoyed.

Single-familyProperty Type

1988Year Built

10,001 sq ftLot Size

$780Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Paul Grover • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties

Bought with Michael Harper • MGS Group Real Estate LTD

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•Source:MLS PIN #73312130

Redfin Estimate

$2,555,121

$105K since sold in December 2024$45K since September

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This home's estimate is 30.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.96M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$2,100,000
A
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SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,480,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,610 sq ft
10 Kirkland Cir, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD OCT 15, 2026
$1,700,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths3,200 sq ft
126 Walnut St #126, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,665,000
D
5 beds4 baths3,096 sq ft
80 Washington St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD MAR 23, 2026
$1,740,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths2,664 sq ft
2 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$2,090,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths3,283 sq ft
4 Fiske Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

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$5,502/mo

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Market trends in 02481, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.7%

1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$2.6M

$87K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

20 MoM

New listings for sale

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$2,150,000
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OPEN SUN, 11AM TO 12:30PM
$1,495,000
3 beds2 baths2,196 sq ft
28 Carver Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
EARLY ACCESS
$7,195,000
7 beds7 baths8,300 sq ft
6 Mountview Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
EARLY ACCESS
$3,395,000
5 beds5 baths5,197 sq ft
32 Wall St, Wellesley, MA 02481
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Sale history for 43 Elm St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73312130

Dec 11, 2024

Sold

$2,450,000

$748/sq ft

Nov 13, 2024

Listed

$2,295,000

$700/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 27, 2008

Sold

$1,190,000

$363/sq ft

MLS PIN #70705148

Aug 27, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Aug 27, 2008

Sold

$1,190,000

$363/sq ft

Jul 23, 2008

Contingent

—

May 14, 2008

Price Changed

$1,295,000

$395/sq ft

Mar 12, 2008

Price Changed

$1,350,000

$412/sq ft

Jan 31, 2008

Listed

$1,395,000

$426/sq ft

Distinctive Colonial in Wellesley Hills. Kitchen with island opens to a family room with semi-cathedral ceiling, skylight and stone fireplace. Archways accent the banquet-sized dining room and living room with fireplace. First floor office and laundry room. The large Master Bedroom boasts a fireplace, walk-in closet, bath with whirlpool and separate shower. The guest room has a private bath and walk-in closet suitable for au pair. Convenient to Farms train & shops.

Public Records

Jul 22, 1992

Sold

$645,000

$197/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 1, 1988

Sold

$687,500

$210/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,164 (+3.8%)

$763,000 + $736,000

$1,499,000

2022

$16,539 (+13.6%)

$684,000 + $732,000

$1,416,000

2021

$14,558 (+1.6%)

$624,000 + $615,000

$1,239,000

2020

$14,323 (+1.2%)

$624,000 + $615,000

$1,239,000

2019

$14,150 (−8.3%)

$624,000 + $599,000

$1,223,000

2018

$15,427 (+10.2%)

$708,000 + $583,000

$1,291,000

2017

$13,995 (+5.7%)

$708,000 + $479,000

$1,187,000

2015

$13,236 (+2.0%)

$696,000 + $449,000

$1,145,000

2014

$12,971 (+3.2%)

$576,000 + $548,000

$1,124,000

2013

$12,566 (+1.9%)

$540,000 + $534,000

$1,074,000

2012

$12,330 (+6.5%)

$540,000 + $534,000

$1,074,000

2011

$11,579 (+3.4%)

$462,000 + $551,000

$1,013,000

2010

$11,203 (+2.0%)

$518,000 + $551,000

$1,069,000

2009

$10,985

$660,000 + $500,000

$1,160,000

Tax history for 43 Elm St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,164 (+3.8%)

$763,000 + $736,000

$1,499,000

2022

$16,539 (+13.6%)

$684,000 + $732,000

$1,416,000

2021

$14,558 (+1.6%)

$624,000 + $615,000

$1,239,000

2020

$14,323 (+1.2%)

$624,000 + $615,000

$1,239,000

2019

$14,150 (−8.3%)

$624,000 + $599,000

$1,223,000

2018

$15,427 (+10.2%)

$708,000 + $583,000

$1,291,000

2017

$13,995 (+5.7%)

$708,000 + $479,000

$1,187,000

2015

$13,236 (+2.0%)

$696,000 + $449,000

$1,145,000

2014

$12,971 (+3.2%)

$576,000 + $548,000

$1,124,000

2013

$12,566 (+1.9%)

$540,000 + $534,000

$1,074,000

2012

$12,330 (+6.5%)

$540,000 + $534,000

$1,074,000

2011

$11,579 (+3.4%)

$462,000 + $551,000

$1,013,000

2010

$11,203 (+2.0%)

$518,000 + $551,000

$1,069,000

2009

$10,985

$660,000 + $500,000

$1,160,000

*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

10,019 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,277

Year built

1988

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

258856

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: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet

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

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second

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

Living Room Information
Level: First

Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)

Dining Room Information
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Kitchen Island,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Flooring: Wood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,277
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $17,301
Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: From I-90 take Park Rd. Take Concord St and Washington St to Elm St in Wellesley.
UnparsedAddress: 43 Elm St, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,277
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 258856

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Schofield Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi

8/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

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

$2.43M – $2.94M

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Home values near 43 Elm St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
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42 Elm Street, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 5600 Sq. Ft.	$2,986,737

Address	Redfin Estimate
40 Elm Street, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1766 Sq. Ft.	$1,818,306
50 Elm Street, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5000 Sq. Ft.	$3,128,497

Address	Redfin Estimate
44 Elm Street, Wellesley, MA 8 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4939 Sq. Ft.	$3,133,533
37 Elm Street, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2919 Sq. Ft.	$1,791,863

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