OFF MARKET

Off Market Jun 2022 for $2.6M

$2,685,260

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,733/mo

•

4,007

sq ft

7 Chestnut St, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

Much admired Victorian in coveted Farms neighborhood showcases exquisite details and four floors of living space. Stunning wrap around porch leads to beautiful foyer with soaring ceilings. Front to back fireplaced living room with oversized bay window is sophisticated gathering area. French doors open to elegant dining room with beautiful china display. Kitchen is gleaming and spacious with high end appliances, oversized windows and generous eat-in area. Private primary suite offers built ins, luxe bathroom with soaking tub, double vanity and walk in closet. Second floor also has 2 more bedrooms, full bath & laundry room plus delightful sleeping porch converted to bonus room. Third floor has 2 add'l bedrooms and fantastic office/bedroom & full bath. Finished lower level is excellent play area/add'l office. Expansive bluestone patio provides great outdoor living opportunity & views of lovely grounds. This meticulously maintained property with spectacular space & style is truly special!

Single-familyProperty Type

1888Year Built

0.34 acresLot Size

$670Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Benoit | Robinson | ORourke • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Susan Sullivan • Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

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•Source:MLS PIN #72937619

Redfin Estimate

$2,685,260

$85K since sold in June 2022$180K since August

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This home's estimate is 35.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.98M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 6, 2026
$2,450,000
A
5 beds3.5 baths3,369 sq ft
40 Chestnut St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$1,616,000
B
6 beds3.5 baths3,447 sq ft
225 Walnut St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD SEP 9, 2026
$950,000
C
6 beds2.5 baths4,127 sq ft
98 Kingsbury St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,480,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,610 sq ft
10 Kirkland Cir, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD APR 2, 2026
$1,865,000
E
5 beds3.5 baths3,774 sq ft
7 Cliff Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$2,525,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths3,497 sq ft
35 Arnold Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

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Market trends in 02481, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.8%

1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$2.5M

$91K MoM

Avg. days on market

17d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

8 MoM

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$995,000
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Sale history for 7 Chestnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$20,633 (+34.4%)

$863,000 + $939,000

$1,802,000

2022

$15,348 (+2.0%)

$774,000 + $540,000

$1,314,000

2021

$15,052 (+1.6%)

$741,000 + $540,000

$1,281,000

2020

$14,808

$741,000 + $540,000

$1,281,000

2019

$14,821 (−10.2%)

$741,000 + $540,000

$1,281,000

2018

$16,503 (+1.3%)

$856,000 + $525,000

$1,381,000

2017

$16,294 (+4.3%)

$857,000 + $525,000

$1,382,000

2015

$15,618 (+7.8%)

$842,000 + $509,000

$1,351,000

2014

$14,483 (−3.1%)

$672,000 + $583,000

$1,255,000

2013

$14,953 (+4.4%)

$630,000 + $648,000

$1,278,000

2012

$14,316 (+2.7%)

$630,000 + $617,000

$1,247,000

2011

$13,933 (+3.4%)

$610,000 + $609,000

$1,219,000

2010

$13,477 (+7.0%)

$677,000 + $609,000

$1,286,000

2009

$12,595

$809,000 + $521,000

$1,330,000

Tax history for 7 Chestnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$20,633 (+34.4%)

$863,000 + $939,000

$1,802,000

2022

$15,348 (+2.0%)

$774,000 + $540,000

$1,314,000

2021

$15,052 (+1.6%)

$741,000 + $540,000

$1,281,000

2020

$14,808

$741,000 + $540,000

$1,281,000

2019

$14,821 (−10.2%)

$741,000 + $540,000

$1,281,000

2018

$16,503 (+1.3%)

$856,000 + $525,000

$1,381,000

2017

$16,294 (+4.3%)

$857,000 + $525,000

$1,382,000

2015

$15,618 (+7.8%)

$842,000 + $509,000

$1,351,000

2014

$14,483 (−3.1%)

$672,000 + $583,000

$1,255,000

2013

$14,953 (+4.4%)

$630,000 + $648,000

$1,278,000

2012

$14,316 (+2.7%)

$630,000 + $617,000

$1,247,000

2011

$13,933 (+3.4%)

$610,000 + $609,000

$1,219,000

2010

$13,477 (+7.0%)

$677,000 + $609,000

$1,286,000

2009

$12,595

$809,000 + $521,000

$1,330,000

*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

0.34 Acres

Year renovated

2000

Sq. Ft.

3,188

Year built

1888

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

259381

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: 6
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 255
Length: 17
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 182
Length: 13
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Cedar Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 143
Length: 11
Width: 13
Level: Third
Features: Skylight,Closet,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Lighting - Overhead

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Sconce

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Sconce

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Skylight,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Overhead

Living Room Information
Area: 420
Length: 30
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,French Doors,Recessed Lighting

Family Room Information
Area: 351
Length: 27
Width: 13

Dining Room Information
Area: 168
Length: 12
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead

Kitchen Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Peninsula,Lighting - Sconce

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Sink, Second Floor, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Lighting - Overhead, Bedroom, Bonus Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,007
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: White

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
Lot Features: Cleared, Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $15,052
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air, Ductless

Location

Location Information
Directions: Cliff Road to Chestnut Street
UnparsedAddress: 7 Chestnut St, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, T-Station, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,188
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1888
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Norfolk County
APN: 259381

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 6

Listing Information
Exclusions: See List Agent.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Sprague Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi

9/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

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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Wellesley, MA • 02481

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Estimated sale price

$2.55M – $3.09M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
15 Chestnut Street, Wellesley, MA 8 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3614 Sq. Ft.	$1,607,401
21 Chestnut Street, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2644 Sq. Ft.	$1,979,505

Address	Redfin Estimate
11 Chestnut Street, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$2,672,483
1 Chestnut Street, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3449 Sq. Ft.	$2,834,929

Address	Redfin Estimate
23 Chestnut Street, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4068 Sq. Ft.	$2,962,578
20 Garden Road, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2737 Sq. Ft.	$2,108,537

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