OFF MARKET

Off Market May 2016 for $1.2M

$2,275,196

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,635/mo

•

3,710

sq ft

73 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

A rare opportunity awaits! This 5-bedroom, 4 1/2 bath family home boasts everything today's buyer is looking for at an incredible value. An updated kitchen featuring granite countertops and stainless appliances (Wolf, Bosch and Sub-Zero) opens to a fireplaced family room w/access to fenced yard and 2-tier deck. The light-filled great room features windows on 3 sides and a 20 ft. window seat. Elegant living and dining rooms as well as a private study with cherry built-ins complete the first floor. A private back staircase leads to a one-of-a-kind office with 10' tray ceiling and wall of windows. The master suite offers a walk-in closet, dressing area and marble ensuite bath and two of the remaining four family bedrooms enjoy private baths. High ceilings, 2nd floor laundry, central air, gas heat and cooking with over 3,700 sq. ft. on three floors. Nestled in popular Wellesley Hills neighborhood and convenient to commuter rail, major routes and shopping.

Single-familyProperty Type

1990Year Built

0.38 acresLot Size

$613Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Betsy Kessler • Rutledge Properties

Bought with Donahue Maley and Burns Team • Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Wellesley - Central St

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•Source:MLS PIN #71950635

Redfin Estimate

$2,275,196

$977K since sold in May 2016$4,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 10.3% lower than the average sale price ($2.54M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,665,000
A
5 beds4 baths3,096 sq ft
80 Washington St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$2,550,000
B
5 beds4.5 baths5,063 sq ft
19 Dunedin Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$3,650,000
C
5 beds5.5 baths5,833 sq ft
12 Bird Hill Ave, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$2,325,000
D
5 beds4.5 baths4,281 sq ft
70 Briarwood Cir, Needham, MA 02494
SOLD MAR 16, 2026
$2,068,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,929 sq ft
26 Varick Hill Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$2,965,000
F
5 beds4.5 baths5,253 sq ft
577 Grove St, Newton, MA 02462

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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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$1,395,000
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$1,950,000
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Sale history for 73 Longfellow Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71950635

May 11, 2016

Sold

$1,298,500

$350/sq ft

Mar 25, 2016

Pending

—

Jan 20, 2016

Listed

$1,395,000

$376/sq ft

MLS PIN #50391165

Apr 27, 1998

Sold

$739,000

$199/sq ft

Feb 1, 1998

Listing Removed

—

Jan 27, 1998

Listed

$739,000

$199/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,461 (+4.8%)

$899,000 + $626,000

$1,525,000

2022

$16,667 (+9.0%)

$806,000 + $621,000

$1,427,000

2021

$15,287 (+1.6%)

$709,000 + $592,000

$1,301,000

2020

$15,040 (+5.2%)

$709,000 + $592,000

$1,301,000

2019

$14,301 (−7.4%)

$644,000 + $592,000

$1,236,000

2018

$15,451 (+1.4%)

$645,000 + $648,000

$1,293,000

2017

$15,244 (−9.8%)

$645,000 + $648,000

$1,293,000

2016

$16,905 (+2.8%)

$634,000 + $795,000

$1,429,000

2015

$16,450 (+8.7%)

$634,000 + $789,000

$1,423,000

2014

$15,140 (−4.1%)

$477,000 + $835,000

$1,312,000

2013

$15,795 (+1.9%)

$447,000 + $903,000

$1,350,000

2012

$15,498 (−1.7%)

$447,000 + $903,000

$1,350,000

2011

$15,773 (+6.8%)

$418,000 + $962,000

$1,380,000

2010

$14,766 (+6.7%)

$447,000 + $962,000

$1,409,000

2009

$13,836

$557,000 + $904,000

$1,461,000

Tax history for 73 Longfellow Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,461 (+4.8%)

$899,000 + $626,000

$1,525,000

2022

$16,667 (+9.0%)

$806,000 + $621,000

$1,427,000

2021

$15,287 (+1.6%)

$709,000 + $592,000

$1,301,000

2020

$15,040 (+5.2%)

$709,000 + $592,000

$1,301,000

2019

$14,301 (−7.4%)

$644,000 + $592,000

$1,236,000

2018

$15,451 (+1.4%)

$645,000 + $648,000

$1,293,000

2017

$15,244 (−9.8%)

$645,000 + $648,000

$1,293,000

2016

$16,905 (+2.8%)

$634,000 + $795,000

$1,429,000

2015

$16,450 (+8.7%)

$634,000 + $789,000

$1,423,000

2014

$15,140 (−4.1%)

$477,000 + $835,000

$1,312,000

2013

$15,795 (+1.9%)

$447,000 + $903,000

$1,350,000

2012

$15,498 (−1.7%)

$447,000 + $903,000

$1,350,000

2011

$15,773 (+6.8%)

$418,000 + $962,000

$1,380,000

2010

$14,766 (+6.7%)

$447,000 + $962,000

$1,409,000

2009

$13,836

$557,000 + $904,000

$1,461,000

*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

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.38 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,710

Year built

1990

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

257847

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: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 221
Length: 13
Width: 17
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet - Linen,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Dressing Room

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 168
Length: 12
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting

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

Living Room Information
Area: 238
Length: 14
Width: 17
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 252
Length: 14
Width: 18
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access

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

Kitchen Information
Area: 238
Length: 14
Width: 17
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Marble,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Stainless Steel Appliances

Office Room Information
Area: 323
Length: 17
Width: 19
Level: Second
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Basement Information
Basement: Partial, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Second Floor

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Study, Great Room, Home Office, Bathroom

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,710
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.38
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Sloped
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,905
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Washington Street to Longfellow
UnparsedAddress: 73 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,710
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 257847

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: Dr And Second Floor Chandeliers And Foyer And 2nd Floor Hallway Fixtures.
StandardStatus: Closed

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Transit

Schofield Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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, 14 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

$2.16M – $2.62M

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Home values near 73 Longfellow Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
67 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 7 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 7007 Sq. Ft.	$3,794,535
58 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1832 Sq. Ft.	$1,962,162

Address	Redfin Estimate
63 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 6742 Sq. Ft.	$4,556,833
62 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2148 Sq. Ft.	$1,875,238

Address	Redfin Estimate
54 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 6000 Sq. Ft.	$3,596,296
68 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 8 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4564 Sq. Ft.	$2,442,819

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