OFF MARKET

Off Market Mar 2020 for $1.5M

$2,422,855

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,312/mo

•

4,019

sq ft

78 Westgate Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

The home you have been waiting for! Welcome to this fabulous colonial in coveted Bates school neighborhood. Perfect floor plan with study, family room, living room, kitchen and dining room complete the first level. Four generous bedrooms and 3 full baths on the second level including a luxurious master suite. Finished third level with 2 additional bedrooms, bath, bonus space for play or study, and finished lower level with ample recreational space. A beautiful yard with bluestone patio, sport court and expansive lawns complete this quintessential property.

Single-familyProperty Type

1960Year Built

0.56 acresLot Size

$603Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Donahue Maley and Burns Team • Compass

Bought with Dan Rhault • Hillway Realty Group, LLC

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•Source:MLS PIN #72613251

Redfin Estimate

$2,422,855

$848K since sold in March 2020$39K since August

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This home's estimate is 14% lower than the average sale price ($2.82M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$2,550,000
A
5 beds4.5 baths3,806 sq ft
141 Hampshire Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$3,100,000
B
5 beds3.5 baths3,805 sq ft
69 Royalston Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$3,200,000
C
5 beds4.5 baths4,010 sq ft
101 Edmunds Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$3,437,075
D
5 beds4.5 baths5,738 sq ft
22 Cranmore Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD APR 7, 2026
$2,300,000
E
5 beds3.5 baths3,985 sq ft
81 Audubon Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$2,325,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths3,406 sq ft
53 Audubon 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

101.2%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$2.6M

$189K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 78 Westgate Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72613251

Mar 16, 2020

Sold

$1,575,000

$392/sq ft

Feb 24, 2020

Pending

—

Feb 16, 2020

Contingent

—

Jan 29, 2020

Listed

$1,649,000

$410/sq ft

MLS PIN #30387682

May 16, 2000

Sold

$838,000

$209/sq ft

Apr 2, 2000

Listing Removed

—

Feb 23, 2000

Listed

$828,000

$206/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$20,759 (+14.7%)

$1,192,000 + $621,000

$1,813,000

2022

$18,092 (−0.6%)

$944,000 + $605,000

$1,549,000

2021

$18,201 (−1.7%)

$944,000 + $605,000

$1,549,000

2020

$18,508 (+1.7%)

$944,000 + $657,000

$1,601,000

2019

$18,200 (−2.4%)

$944,000 + $629,000

$1,573,000

2018

$18,654 (+2.7%)

$895,000 + $666,000

$1,561,000

2017

$18,168 (+3.1%)

$895,000 + $646,000

$1,541,000

2016

$17,627 (+2.3%)

$880,000 + $610,000

$1,490,000

2015

$17,224 (+9.0%)

$880,000 + $610,000

$1,490,000

2014

$15,798 (−2.1%)

$650,000 + $719,000

$1,369,000

2013

$16,134 (+1.9%)

$585,000 + $794,000

$1,379,000

2012

$15,831 (+0.7%)

$585,000 + $794,000

$1,379,000

2011

$15,728 (+4.4%)

$523,000 + $853,000

$1,376,000

2010

$15,070 (+9.7%)

$585,000 + $853,000

$1,438,000

2009

$13,741

$672,000 + $779,000

$1,451,000

Tax history for 78 Westgate Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$20,759 (+14.7%)

$1,192,000 + $621,000

$1,813,000

2022

$18,092 (−0.6%)

$944,000 + $605,000

$1,549,000

2021

$18,201 (−1.7%)

$944,000 + $605,000

$1,549,000

2020

$18,508 (+1.7%)

$944,000 + $657,000

$1,601,000

2019

$18,200 (−2.4%)

$944,000 + $629,000

$1,573,000

2018

$18,654 (+2.7%)

$895,000 + $666,000

$1,561,000

2017

$18,168 (+3.1%)

$895,000 + $646,000

$1,541,000

2016

$17,627 (+2.3%)

$880,000 + $610,000

$1,490,000

2015

$17,224 (+9.0%)

$880,000 + $610,000

$1,490,000

2014

$15,798 (−2.1%)

$650,000 + $719,000

$1,369,000

2013

$16,134 (+1.9%)

$585,000 + $794,000

$1,379,000

2012

$15,831 (+0.7%)

$585,000 + $794,000

$1,379,000

2011

$15,728 (+4.4%)

$523,000 + $853,000

$1,376,000

2010

$15,070 (+9.7%)

$585,000 + $853,000

$1,438,000

2009

$13,741

$672,000 + $779,000

$1,451,000

*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

0.56 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,531

Year built

1960

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

263004

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: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 273
Length: 13
Width: 21
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting

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

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 221
Length: 17
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: Third
Features: 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

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

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

Living Room Information
Area: 345
Length: 23
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 204
Length: 17
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Exterior Access,Slider

Dining Room Information
Area: 176
Length: 16
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 165
Length: 11
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Library, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Play Room, Bedroom

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,019
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Yellow

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Stone Wall

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.56
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $18,200
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

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

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Bristol Rd, left on Westgate
UnparsedAddress: 78 Westgate Rd, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,531
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.56 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 263004

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
Exclusions: Dr Chandelier
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Katharine Lee Bates Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

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, 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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Historical weather

Wellesley, MA • 02481

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$2.30M – $2.79M

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Home values near 78 Westgate Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
62 Westgate Road, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3470 Sq. Ft.	$2,547,565
77 Westgate Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$2,176,030

Address	Redfin Estimate
68 Westgate Road, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2948 Sq. Ft.	$2,156,092
71 Westgate Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2726 Sq. Ft.	$2,563,569

Address	Redfin Estimate
72 Westgate Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2694 Sq. Ft.	$2,077,055
65 Westgate Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3516 Sq. Ft.	$2,839,470

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