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Off Market Dec 2017 for $1.6M

$2,472,927

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $9,398/mo

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4,978

sq ft

72 Standish Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

Fine detail distinguish this picture perfect Colonial in Standish Estates! An eat-in kitchen has a stylish banquette, white cabinetry, honed black granite countertops and high-end appliances. The two-story family room is a show stopper with rich wood beams, a soaring stone fireplace, and terrific built-ins. The spacious first floor also has an expansive fireplaced living room with custom built-ins as well as a sun filled office framed by walls of windows. The second floor has four bedrooms, including a magnificent master suite with two walk-in closets. Each bath boasts radiant heat, and sparkling fresh decor today’s buyers desire. The lower level has a cozy kids playroom and a very special media room, with wet bar. The professionally designed and landscaped grounds are featured in multiple magazines for the exquisite lush plantings and handsome stonework. Meticulously updated and maintained by top builder, Ken Vona, this is a rare and special find.

Single-familyProperty Type

1947Year Built

0.34 acresLot Size

$497Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Teri Adler • Pinnacle Residential

Bought with David-Daili Xiao • Engel & Volkers Boston

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•Source:MLS PIN #72223765

Redfin Estimate

$2,472,927

$835K since sold in December 2017$90K since July

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This home's estimate is 8.2% higher than the average sale price ($2.29M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$2,130,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths2,609 sq ft
21 Madison Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD MAY 19, 2026
$2,833,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths4,151 sq ft
15 Standish Cir, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,565,000
C
5 beds5 baths5,000 sq ft
47 Rolling Ln, Needham, MA 02492
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$2,090,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,283 sq ft
4 Fiske Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$2,550,000
E
5 beds4.5 baths5,063 sq ft
19 Dunedin Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$1,550,000
F
4 beds3 baths3,237 sq ft
27 Rolling Ln, Needham, MA 02492

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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

Recently sold homes

25 MoM

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$5,450,000
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3D WALKTHROUGH
$1,395,000
4 beds2.5 baths1,800 sq ft
560 Worcester St, Wellesley, MA 02481
EARLY ACCESS
$2,049,000
3 beds3 baths4,366 sq ft
53 Sheridan Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
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Sale history for 72 Standish Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72223765

Dec 26, 2017

Sold

$1,637,500

$329/sq ft

Nov 12, 2017

Pending

—

Nov 3, 2017

Price Changed

$1,675,000

$336/sq ft

Sep 6, 2017

Listed

$1,795,000

$361/sq ft

Public Records

May 2, 2008

Sold

$1,484,500

$298/sq ft

MLS PIN #70708365

May 4, 2008

Listing Removed

—

May 2, 2008

Sold

$1,484,500

$298/sq ft

Apr 29, 2008

Contingent

—

Apr 2, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Feb 7, 2008

Listed

$1,575,000

$316/sq ft

One of a kind custom finished home in wonderful neighborhood. Tremendous open floor plan 2 staircases,3 fireplaces, enormous masterbedroom with his & her's walk in closets and luxurious master bath. Maple floors throughout. Complete in house music/video. Top of line heating & cooling, windows, stone work, woodwork, steal beams.Two seperate basement rooms one with bar & theater sound. Private Lot & more! This home was completely gutted and constructed with pride and a fine attention to details!

MLS PIN #70087973

Nov 17, 2004

Sold

$860,000

$173/sq ft

Sep 14, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Sep 9, 2004

Listed

$899,000

$181/sq ft

BEST DEAL in town,LOCATION,LOCATION,BEAUTIFUL BRIGHT &SUNNY GARRISON-COLONIAL, FAMILLY ROOM HAS 25 foot CATHEDRAL CEILING W/SKY LIGHT & SLIDING DOOR TO HEATED IN GROUND POOL ,3-4 BED, 3.5 BATH, 3 FIRE PLACES , 2836 SF OF LIVING ON 15020 SF LOT, ALL FENCED IN , 2 CAR GARAGE,MIN TO ROUT 9/16/128 SHOPS AND GOLF COURSE , PERFECT FOR INTERTAIN,4TH BEDROOM OR PLAYROOM W/FIRE PLACE IN BASEMENT ,NEED SOME TLC,Won't Last at this $$.open house 9/12 3:00-4:30

Public Records

Jul 1, 1987

Sold

$396,000

$80/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 27, 1987

Sold

$460,000

$92/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$19,396 (+6.8%)

$864,000 + $830,000

$1,694,000

2022

$18,162 (−0.6%)

$710,000 + $845,000

$1,555,000

2021

$18,271 (+1.6%)

$710,000 + $845,000

$1,555,000

2020

$17,976 (+2.1%)

$710,000 + $845,000

$1,555,000

2019

$17,610 (−8.2%)

$677,000 + $845,000

$1,522,000

2018

$19,192 (+4.7%)

$674,000 + $932,000

$1,606,000

2017

$18,322 (+3.8%)

$673,000 + $881,000

$1,554,000

2015

$17,652 (+5.7%)

$662,000 + $865,000

$1,527,000

2014

$16,698 (−8.2%)

$548,000 + $899,000

$1,447,000

2013

$18,194 (+1.9%)

$513,000 + $1,042,000

$1,555,000

2012

$17,851 (+2.8%)

$513,000 + $1,042,000

$1,555,000

2011

$17,362 (+6.7%)

$479,000 + $1,040,000

$1,519,000

2010

$16,275 (+14.1%)

$513,000 + $1,040,000

$1,553,000

2009

$14,262

$581,000 + $925,000

$1,506,000

Tax history for 72 Standish Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$19,396 (+6.8%)

$864,000 + $830,000

$1,694,000

2022

$18,162 (−0.6%)

$710,000 + $845,000

$1,555,000

2021

$18,271 (+1.6%)

$710,000 + $845,000

$1,555,000

2020

$17,976 (+2.1%)

$710,000 + $845,000

$1,555,000

2019

$17,610 (−8.2%)

$677,000 + $845,000

$1,522,000

2018

$19,192 (+4.7%)

$674,000 + $932,000

$1,606,000

2017

$18,322 (+3.8%)

$673,000 + $881,000

$1,554,000

2015

$17,652 (+5.7%)

$662,000 + $865,000

$1,527,000

2014

$16,698 (−8.2%)

$548,000 + $899,000

$1,447,000

2013

$18,194 (+1.9%)

$513,000 + $1,042,000

$1,555,000

2012

$17,851 (+2.8%)

$513,000 + $1,042,000

$1,555,000

2011

$17,362 (+6.7%)

$479,000 + $1,040,000

$1,519,000

2010

$16,275 (+14.1%)

$513,000 + $1,040,000

$1,553,000

2009

$14,262

$581,000 + $925,000

$1,506,000

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.34 Acres

Year renovated

1973

Sq. Ft.

3,525

Year built

1949

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

258034

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
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony - Interior

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

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

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub,Recessed Lighting

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Double Vanity

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Beamed Ceilings,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Wainscoting

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

Office Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Closet, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Wet Bar, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Half, Office, Mud Room, Bathroom, Play Room, Media Room, Wired for Sound

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,978
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $18,322
Tax Year: 2017

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Oakland Street to Standish Road
UnparsedAddress: 72 Standish Rd, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,525
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: 1973
County: Norfolk County
APN: 258034

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
Exclusions: See Listing Broker
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Joseph E. Fiske Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

10/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

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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Estimated sale price

$2.35M – $2.84M

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Home values near 72 Standish Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
69 Standish Cir, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3376 Sq. Ft.	$2,174,562
12 Standish Cir, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 4038 Sq. Ft.	$3,001,334

Address	Redfin Estimate
61 Standish Cir, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2157 Sq. Ft.	$1,924,762
78 Standish Rd, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2952 Sq. Ft.	$1,809,887

Address	Redfin Estimate
15 Standish Cir, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4151 Sq. Ft.	$2,774,816
84 Standish Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2222 Sq. Ft.	$1,790,559

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