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Off market jan 1996 for $290K

$3,091,857

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,884/mo

•

5 ba

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5,080

sq ft

47 Swarthmore Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482

About this home

47 Swarthmore Rd is a 5,080 square foot house on a 0.58 acre lot with 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. - it last sold on January 17, 1996 for $290,000. Based on Redfin's Wellesley data, we estimate the home's value is $3,091,857.

Single-familyProperty Type

1962Year Built

0.58 acresLot Size

$609Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 garage spacesParking

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$3,091,857

$2.8M since sold in January 1996$34K since October

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This home's estimate is 15.9% higher than the average sale price ($2.67M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 25, 2026
$3,100,000
A
6 beds4.5 baths4,475 sq ft
10 Colgate Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$3,050,000
B
5 beds4.5 baths3,773 sq ft
24 Radcliffe Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$3,510,000
C
5 beds5 baths6,037 sq ft
27 Radcliffe Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$2,200,000
D
5 beds3.5 baths2,840 sq ft
11 Sterling Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD SEP 24, 2026
$2,040,000
E
4 beds4 baths2,998 sq ft
42 Temple Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD OCT 14, 2026
$2,108,000
F
4 beds4 baths3,136 sq ft
8 Wilson St, Wellesley, MA 02482

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Market trends in 02482, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.1%

1.2% MoM

Median sale price

$2.0M

$179K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

9 MoM

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Sale history for 47 Swarthmore Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$27,148 (+6.4%)

$1,214,000 + $1,157,000

$2,371,000

2022

$25,521 (−0.6%)

$1,004,000 + $1,181,000

$2,185,000

2021

$25,674 (+16.1%)

$1,004,000 + $1,181,000

$2,185,000

2020

$22,114 (+1.2%)

$1,004,000 + $909,000

$1,913,000

2019

$21,844 (+9.0%)

$1,004,000 + $884,000

$1,888,000

2018

$20,040 (+3.0%)

$769,000 + $908,000

$1,677,000

2017

$19,465 (+12.5%)

$769,000 + $882,000

$1,651,000

2015

$17,305 (−5.4%)

$756,000 + $741,000

$1,497,000

2014

$18,302 (−2.5%)

$657,000 + $929,000

$1,586,000

2013

$18,779 (+1.9%)

$616,000 + $989,000

$1,605,000

2012

$18,425 (−0.5%)

$616,000 + $989,000

$1,605,000

2011

$18,517 (+6.4%)

$551,000 + $1,069,000

$1,620,000

2010

$17,397 (+16.0%)

$591,000 + $1,069,000

$1,660,000

2009

$15,000

$776,000 + $808,000

$1,584,000

Tax history for 47 Swarthmore Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$27,148 (+6.4%)

$1,214,000 + $1,157,000

$2,371,000

2022

$25,521 (−0.6%)

$1,004,000 + $1,181,000

$2,185,000

2021

$25,674 (+16.1%)

$1,004,000 + $1,181,000

$2,185,000

2020

$22,114 (+1.2%)

$1,004,000 + $909,000

$1,913,000

2019

$21,844 (+9.0%)

$1,004,000 + $884,000

$1,888,000

2018

$20,040 (+3.0%)

$769,000 + $908,000

$1,677,000

2017

$19,465 (+12.5%)

$769,000 + $882,000

$1,651,000

2015

$17,305 (−5.4%)

$756,000 + $741,000

$1,497,000

2014

$18,302 (−2.5%)

$657,000 + $929,000

$1,586,000

2013

$18,779 (+1.9%)

$616,000 + $989,000

$1,605,000

2012

$18,425 (−0.5%)

$616,000 + $989,000

$1,605,000

2011

$18,517 (+6.4%)

$551,000 + $1,069,000

$1,620,000

2010

$17,397 (+16.0%)

$591,000 + $1,069,000

$1,660,000

2009

$15,000

$776,000 + $808,000

$1,584,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 625
Basement Type: Full

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 4
# of 1/2 Baths: 2

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 4
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 11

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Colonial
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 5,080
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 3

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 25,265
Municipality Name: WELLESLEY
Acres: 0.58
Zoning Code: SR20
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,080
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.58 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 260097

Home facts updated by county records on Mar 20, 2023

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Hunnewell Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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

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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

$2.94M – $3.56M

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Home values near 47 Swarthmore Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
28 Swarthmore Road, Wellesley, MA 8 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 6746 Sq. Ft.	$3,632,383
48 Swarthmore Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2468 Sq. Ft.	$2,268,464
27 Swarthmore Road, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2766 Sq. Ft.	$3,106,884
12 Swarthmore Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4225 Sq. Ft.	$2,834,647
33 Swarthmore Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3821 Sq. Ft.	$2,540,879
5 Great Plain Avenue, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2929 Sq. Ft.	$1,786,506
82 Wellesley Avenue, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1668 Sq. Ft.	$1,162,252

Address	Redfin Estimate
20 Swarthmore Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3282 Sq. Ft.	$2,681,129
41 Swarthmore Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2670 Sq. Ft.	$2,383,441
44 Swarthmore Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3133 Sq. Ft.	$2,450,997
36 Swarthmore Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2878 Sq. Ft.	$2,005,488
31 Swarthmore Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2690 Sq. Ft.	$2,375,984
15 Great Plain Avenue, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3016 Sq. Ft.	$2,137,405
84 Wellesley Avenue, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2390 Sq. Ft.	$1,588,631

Address	Redfin Estimate
40 Swarthmore Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2793 Sq. Ft.	$2,075,034
37 Swarthmore Road, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3922 Sq. Ft.	$2,400,954
8 Swarthmore Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2148 Sq. Ft.	$1,988,706
23 Swarthmore Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2102 Sq. Ft.	$2,248,794
11 Great Plain Avenue, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4065 Sq. Ft.	$1,926,905
80 Wellesley Avenue, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,251,761
86 Wellesley Avenue, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2316 Sq. Ft.	$1,486,871

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