Off Market Nov 2009 for $670K

$1,486,223

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,099/mo

•

1,902

sq ft

48 Riverdale Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

Lovely, bright three bedroom Colonial in convenient Farms neighborhood offers a renovated kitchen with custom maple cabinets & granite countertops, updated electric, central a/c, heating system, & hot water heater. Other features include gas stove in cozy den/family room, rocking chair front porch, & lush landscape w/mature all organic gardens featuring roses, blueberries, an apple tree, & the perfect spot for a vegetable garden near the kitchen door. Just 1/4 mile from Farms train station.

Single-familyProperty Type

1918Year Built

8,797 sq ftLot Size

$781Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Linda Sharpe • Hammond Residential

Bought with Steinmetz RE Professional Group • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

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•Source:MLS PIN #70945556

Redfin Estimate

$1,486,223

$816K since sold in November 2009$21K since July

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This home's estimate is 7.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.38M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,415,000
A
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SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,335,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,332 sq ft
320 Quinobequin Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD NOV 6, 2025
$1,270,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,925 sq ft
5 Grayson, Newton, MA 02462
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$1,016,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,521 sq ft
6 Oakland Cir, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$1,700,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,994 sq ft
50 Dwhinda Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$1,525,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,290 sq ft
22 Standish Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

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Market trends in 02481, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.8%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$2.4M

$26K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 48 Riverdale Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #70945556

Nov 4, 2009

Sold

$670,000

$352/sq ft

Oct 19, 2009

Contingent

—

Sep 21, 2009

Price Changed

$699,000

$368/sq ft

Jul 10, 2009

Listed

$729,000

$383/sq ft

MLS PIN #50360126

Mar 20, 1997

Sold

$385,000

$202/sq ft

Jan 24, 1997

Listing Removed

—

Jan 15, 1997

Listed

$385,000

$202/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$11,645 (+6.5%)

$762,000 + $255,000

$1,017,000

2022

$10,932 (+9.3%)

$654,000 + $282,000

$936,000

2021

$9,999 (+1.6%)

$569,000 + $282,000

$851,000

2020

$9,838

$569,000 + $282,000

$851,000

2019

$9,846 (+4.8%)

$569,000 + $282,000

$851,000

2018

$9,393 (+1.4%)

$552,000 + $234,000

$786,000

2017

$9,267 (+9.6%)

$552,000 + $234,000

$786,000

2016

$8,458 (+3.9%)

$542,000 + $173,000

$715,000

2015

$8,138 (+6.2%)

$530,000 + $174,000

$704,000

2014

$7,663 (+5.0%)

$439,000 + $225,000

$664,000

2013

$7,301 (+1.9%)

$412,000 + $212,000

$624,000

2012

$7,164 (+0.1%)

$412,000 + $212,000

$624,000

2011

$7,155 (+4.2%)

$403,000 + $223,000

$626,000

2010

$6,864 (+12.9%)

$432,000 + $223,000

$655,000

2009

$6,080

$457,000 + $185,000

$642,000

Tax history for 48 Riverdale Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$11,645 (+6.5%)

$762,000 + $255,000

$1,017,000

2022

$10,932 (+9.3%)

$654,000 + $282,000

$936,000

2021

$9,999 (+1.6%)

$569,000 + $282,000

$851,000

2020

$9,838

$569,000 + $282,000

$851,000

2019

$9,846 (+4.8%)

$569,000 + $282,000

$851,000

2018

$9,393 (+1.4%)

$552,000 + $234,000

$786,000

2017

$9,267 (+9.6%)

$552,000 + $234,000

$786,000

2016

$8,458 (+3.9%)

$542,000 + $173,000

$715,000

2015

$8,138 (+6.2%)

$530,000 + $174,000

$704,000

2014

$7,663 (+5.0%)

$439,000 + $225,000

$664,000

2013

$7,301 (+1.9%)

$412,000 + $212,000

$624,000

2012

$7,164 (+0.1%)

$412,000 + $212,000

$624,000

2011

$7,155 (+4.2%)

$403,000 + $223,000

$626,000

2010

$6,864 (+12.9%)

$432,000 + $223,000

$655,000

2009

$6,080

$457,000 + $185,000

$642,000

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,841 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,077

Year built

1918

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

258350

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: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 294
Length: 14
Width: 21
Level: Second
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 150
Length: 10
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 110
Length: 10
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

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

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 192
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 187
Length: 11
Width: 17

Dining Room Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 165
Length: 15
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor, Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Den

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,902
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
Color: Green

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Screens

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,108.15
Tax Year: 2009

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers

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

Location

HOA Information
Homeowners Association Membership Not Required

Location Information
Directions: Glen Road to Riverdale
UnparsedAddress: 48 Riverdale Road, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,077
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1918
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 258350

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Schofield Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

8/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

4/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 18-28% chance 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

52% 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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Wellesley, MA • 02481

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Estimated sale price

$1.41M – $1.71M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
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46 Riverdale Rd, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2338 Sq. Ft.	$1,340,744

Address	Redfin Estimate
40 Riverdale Rd, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2656 Sq. Ft.	$1,637,184
50 Riverdale Rd, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,231,717

Address	Redfin Estimate
42 Riverdale Rd, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1750 Sq. Ft.	$1,471,212
54 Riverdale Rd, Wellesley, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 753 Sq. Ft.	$1,463,743

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