Set in the heart of Wellesley Farms, this well-maintained Cape offers 5 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a separate sun room across a flexible, functional layout. The main level features hardwood floors, a fireplaced living room, an inviting dining area with direct backyard access, and an updated kitchen with stone countertops, upgraded cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. Two first-floor bedroom and a full bath with a tiled, glass-enclosed shower provide added convenience. Upstairs are three well-proportioned bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full bath with a double vanity and tiled tub/shower. Enjoy a screened porch overlooking the private wooded backyard, along with in-unit laundry, central air, a heat pump, a partially finished walk-out basement, and four off-street parking spaces. Approximately a 5-minute walk to the Wellesley Farms commuter rail station, with convenient access to local parks, trails, shopping, and Wellesley schools. Available October 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027.
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Cape Cod
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,159
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 10,454
Municipality Name: WELLESLEY
Acres: 0.24
Zoning Code: SR15
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,953
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 10,253 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 258463
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: Views, Green
Home facts updated by owner on Oct 6, 2026
Sale and tax history for 7 Springdale Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLSPIN #73571234
Sep 14, 2026
Rental Removed
$5,400
$3/sq ft
Sep 3, 2026
Listed for Rent
$5,400
$3/sq ft
MLS PIN #72945305
Apr 22, 2022
Sold
$1,550,000
$794/sq ft
Feb 23, 2022
Listed
$1,315,000
$673/sq ft
Beautifully well-taken care of Cape - in the heart of Wellesley Farms, a short distance to the train station and directly by Yotz and Indian Springs Parks - is now ready for its next owners. This four bedroom home plus a large guest room/home office has wonderful flow, with hardwood floors throughout, a fire-placed living room, and an inviting dining room and kitchen that open up to a private, scenic wooded backyard. The light-filled kitchen was updated in 2018 with a Wolf stove, Miele dishwasher, Samsung fridge, deep sink and new faucet. Rounding out the first floor is a full bath and a screened in-porch, perfect for a morning coffee. Head upstairs to three generous sized bedrooms, a remodeled full bath, and ample walk-in storage. The huge basement has immense potential - already partially finished - with a dedicated laundry area/sink, a 2nd fireplace, 1/2 bath, and a state-of-the-art 2017 Veissman boiler, a Unico high velocity A/C system, and a Bosch heat pump. Offers due 2/25 at 10a
MLS PIN #72083464
Feb 6, 2017
Sold
$805,000
$412/sq ft
Jan 6, 2017
Pending
—
Oct 19, 2016
Listed
$899,900
$461/sq ft
+1
First time on the market in over 50 years. Charming 1930’s Cape offering 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, generous space, great bones, and many possibilities. This very special property is located in desirable “Wellesley Farms” and is surrounded by much more expensive homes. This is an estate property to be sold “as is”. Do not miss this wonderful opportunity to own this little gem. Nestled on a Private Way, yet minutes to Farms train, shops, restaurants, and all major commuting routes. Something very special…!
Public Records
Jun 1, 1982
Sold
$141,000
$72/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,782 (+24.2%)
$729,000 + $300,000
$1,029,000
2022
$9,484 (+6.9%)
$653,000 + $159,000
$812,000
2021
$8,871 (+1.6%)
$596,000 + $159,000
$755,000
2020
$8,728
$596,000 + $159,000
$755,000
2019
$8,735 (−8.6%)
$596,000 + $159,000
$755,000
2018
$9,560 (+1.4%)
$674,000 + $126,000
$800,000
2017
$9,432 (+4.7%)
$674,000 + $126,000
$800,000
2015
$9,005 (+10.7%)
$663,000 + $116,000
$779,000
2014
$8,136 (+10.9%)
$549,000 + $156,000
$705,000
2013
$7,336 (+1.9%)
$514,000 + $113,000
$627,000
2012
$7,198 (+11.6%)
$514,000 + $113,000
$627,000
2011
$6,447 (−0.3%)
$440,000 + $124,000
$564,000
2010
$6,466 (−7.1%)
$493,000 + $124,000
$617,000
2009
$6,960
$628,000 + $107,000
$735,000
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
8/10
Schofield Elementary School
Public, K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Wellesley Middle School
Public, 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
10/10
Wellesley High School
Public, 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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About Wellesley
Farms
Wellesley Farms, located between Wellesley Square and Newton Highlands, is a residential and commuter-friendly Wellesley neighborhood with a leafy streetscape and a rail-side village feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Wellesley Farms Station area along Washington Street, where a small cluster of local storefronts and everyday errands meets the rhythm of the Worcester Line. Classic New England colonials and mid-century splits sit on winding, tree-lined roads that slope toward the Charles River corridor. Elm Bank Reservation frames the edge with gardens and seasonal events, while the Brook Path threads a quiet green route through town. The Wellesley Free Library and the Davis Museum at Wellesley College add a cultural counterpoint to the calm streets. Sidewalk pockets and playing fields around Hunnewell and Perrin Parks keep the landscape active without feeling busy.
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Public facts and zoning for 7 Springdale Ave
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Sq. Ft.
1,953
Stories
2
Parking Spaces
4
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
Lot Size
10,253
Style
Single Family Residential
Year Built
1938
Year Renovated
—
County
Norfolk County
APN
258463
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
Views, Green
Home facts updated by owner on Oct 6, 2026.
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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
59% 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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