Google street view image for 8 Alden Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

Off market may 1991 for $665K

$2,625,717

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,001/mo

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2.5 ba

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2,986

sq ft

8 Alden Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

8 Alden Rd is a 2,986 square foot house on a 0.42 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on May 01, 1991 for $665,000. Based on Redfin's Wellesley data, we estimate the home's value is $2,625,717.

Single-familyProperty Type

1935Year Built

0.42 acresLot Size

$879Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$2,625,717

$2.0M since sold in May 1991$4,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 10.2% higher than the average sale price ($2.38M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$2,225,000
A
5 beds3.5 baths2,590 sq ft
120 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUN 2, 2026
$2,040,000
B
5 beds3 baths2,465 sq ft
170 Benvenue St, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$2,772,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,550 sq ft
26 Hobart Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$2,525,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,497 sq ft
35 Arnold Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD OCT 14, 2026
$2,108,000
E
4 beds4 baths3,136 sq ft
8 Wilson St, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$2,625,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths3,433 sq ft
15 Alden Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

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Market trends in 02481, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.7%

1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$2.6M

$87K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

20 MoM

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$3,395,000
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$1,599,000
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$4,195,000
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Sale history for 8 Alden Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$20,862 (+5.3%)

$1,150,000 + $672,000

$1,822,000

2022

$19,809 (+3.7%)

$1,030,000 + $666,000

$1,696,000

2021

$19,094 (+1.6%)

$959,000 + $666,000

$1,625,000

2020

$18,785 (−2.3%)

$959,000 + $666,000

$1,625,000

2019

$19,218 (+1.5%)

$995,000 + $666,000

$1,661,000

2018

$18,929 (+1.4%)

$872,000 + $712,000

$1,584,000

2017

$18,675 (+2.2%)

$872,000 + $712,000

$1,584,000

2016

$18,266 (+2.1%)

$857,000 + $687,000

$1,544,000

2015

$17,895 (+3.9%)

$857,000 + $691,000

$1,548,000

2014

$17,218 (−4.3%)

$760,000 + $732,000

$1,492,000

2013

$17,995 (+1.9%)

$712,000 + $826,000

$1,538,000

2012

$17,656 (+2.4%)

$712,000 + $826,000

$1,538,000

2011

$17,248 (+6.0%)

$665,000 + $844,000

$1,509,000

2010

$16,265 (+2.8%)

$712,000 + $840,000

$1,552,000

2009

$15,824

$887,000 + $784,000

$1,671,000

Tax history for 8 Alden Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$20,862 (+5.3%)

$1,150,000 + $672,000

$1,822,000

2022

$19,809 (+3.7%)

$1,030,000 + $666,000

$1,696,000

2021

$19,094 (+1.6%)

$959,000 + $666,000

$1,625,000

2020

$18,785 (−2.3%)

$959,000 + $666,000

$1,625,000

2019

$19,218 (+1.5%)

$995,000 + $666,000

$1,661,000

2018

$18,929 (+1.4%)

$872,000 + $712,000

$1,584,000

2017

$18,675 (+2.2%)

$872,000 + $712,000

$1,584,000

2016

$18,266 (+2.1%)

$857,000 + $687,000

$1,544,000

2015

$17,895 (+3.9%)

$857,000 + $691,000

$1,548,000

2014

$17,218 (−4.3%)

$760,000 + $732,000

$1,492,000

2013

$17,995 (+1.9%)

$712,000 + $826,000

$1,538,000

2012

$17,656 (+2.4%)

$712,000 + $826,000

$1,538,000

2011

$17,248 (+6.0%)

$665,000 + $844,000

$1,509,000

2010

$16,265 (+2.8%)

$712,000 + $840,000

$1,552,000

2009

$15,824

$887,000 + $784,000

$1,671,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Type: Full

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 10

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Colonial
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,986
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: 000066 - 000010 - 000000 - 000000

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 18,295
Municipality Name: WELLESLEY
Acres: 0.42
Zoning Code: SR20
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,986
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.42 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 259063

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Around this home

Schools

Hunnewell Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

9/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

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, 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

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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

$2.50M – $3.02M

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Home values near 8 Alden Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
4 Alden Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3373 Sq. Ft.	$2,836,882
11 Alden Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2299 Sq. Ft.	$2,376,558

Address	Redfin Estimate
21 Alden Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2852 Sq. Ft.	$2,266,584
9 Alden Road, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3899 Sq. Ft.	$2,914,304

Address	Redfin Estimate
15 Alden Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3433 Sq. Ft.	$3,027,950
5 Alden Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$2,952,991

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