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Off Market Apr 2022 for $1.3M

$1,480,865

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,733/mo

•

1,934

sq ft

8 Vista Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

Simply charming center entrance colonial on a hard to find cul de sac in an amazing central location. Freshly updated, high ceilings and wood floors throughout. First floor features include a glamorous renovated kitchen with a Blue Star Chef Stove, Shaw's Farmhouse Sink, Carrara Marble Countertops and high end cabinetry. Large living room, gorgeous dining room and cozy bonus room that could be used as a family room or office. Upstairs there are 3 very generously sized bedrooms plus an extra room that could be used as a fourth bedroom, study or playroom plus large renovated family bath with double vanities. Lovely deck and yard. One car garage. The location is ideal everything Wellesley as well as being convenient to all major routes.

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

7,870 sq ftLot Size

$766Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Donahue Maley and Burns Team • Compass

Bought with Benoit | Robinson | ORourke • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #72940974

Redfin Estimate

$1,480,865

$181K since sold in April 2022$8,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 3.7% higher than the average sale price ($1.43M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$1,130,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,431 sq ft
36 Kimlo Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$1,150,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,892 sq ft
76 Seaver St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$1,150,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,986 sq ft
83 Seaver St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD NOV 20, 2025
$1,690,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths2,014 sq ft
4 Southwick Cir, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$1,925,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,433 sq ft
58 Leighton Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD FEB 2, 2026
$1,525,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths1,812 sq ft
14 Twitchell St, Wellesley, MA 02481

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$3,803/mo

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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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0 MoM

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5 beds5.5 baths5,059 sq ft
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OPEN FRI, 4:30PM TO 6PM
$2,390,000
5 beds3.5 baths4,149 sq ft
76 Mclean St, Wellesley, MA 02481
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Sale history for 8 Vista Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72940974

Apr 4, 2022

Sold

$1,300,000

$672/sq ft

Feb 14, 2022

Contingent

—

Feb 9, 2022

Listed

$1,075,000

$556/sq ft

MLS PIN #72004074

Jun 24, 2016

Sold

$825,000

$427/sq ft

May 16, 2016

Pending

—

May 12, 2016

Listed

$825,000

$427/sq ft

+19

Country Club Colonial at an affordable price! Move in ready, the first level of this sun-filled home includes a formal entry foyer, front to back living room with wood-burning fireplace and access through french doors to the private deck and yard, perfect for entertaining. This level also includes the formal dining room, spacious office or family room and the modern kitchen which boasts a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances and granite counter-tops. The second floor offers 3 generously sized bedrooms, a nursery or den and a spacious family bath. The walk-out lower level is perfect for future expansion or storage and includes a one car garage. High ceilings and period details can be found throughout this charming 1940's home. All this on a lightly traveled cu-de-sac in a fantastic location - walk to town, train, schools, restaurants and more. The perfect location to experience all that Wellesley has to offer!

MLS PIN #30258025

Oct 26, 1998

Sold

$430,000

$222/sq ft

Sep 24, 1998

Listing Removed

—

Sep 11, 1998

Listed

$430,000

$222/sq ft

MLS PIN #50390875

Mar 27, 1998

Sold

$396,500

$205/sq ft

Jan 22, 1998

Listed

$405,000

$209/sq ft

Jan 22, 1998

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Jun 21, 1994

Sold

$240,000

$124/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$12,664 (+16.1%)

$823,000 + $283,000

$1,106,000

2022

$10,909 (−0.6%)

$680,000 + $254,000

$934,000

2021

$10,975 (+1.6%)

$680,000 + $254,000

$934,000

2020

$10,797 (+3.0%)

$680,000 + $254,000

$934,000

2019

$10,482 (+7.0%)

$652,000 + $254,000

$906,000

2018

$9,799 (+5.3%)

$632,000 + $188,000

$820,000

2017

$9,302 (+1.6%)

$631,000 + $158,000

$789,000

2016

$9,156 (+7.8%)

$621,000 + $153,000

$774,000

2015

$8,497 (−2.1%)

$580,000 + $155,000

$735,000

2014

$8,678 (+4.9%)

$550,000 + $202,000

$752,000

2013

$8,272 (+1.9%)

$515,000 + $192,000

$707,000

2012

$8,116 (+14.2%)

$515,000 + $192,000

$707,000

2011

$7,109 (+4.0%)

$421,000 + $201,000

$622,000

2010

$6,833 (+6.6%)

$451,000 + $201,000

$652,000

2009

$6,411

$515,000 + $162,000

$677,000

Tax history for 8 Vista Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$12,664 (+16.1%)

$823,000 + $283,000

$1,106,000

2022

$10,909 (−0.6%)

$680,000 + $254,000

$934,000

2021

$10,975 (+1.6%)

$680,000 + $254,000

$934,000

2020

$10,797 (+3.0%)

$680,000 + $254,000

$934,000

2019

$10,482 (+7.0%)

$652,000 + $254,000

$906,000

2018

$9,799 (+5.3%)

$632,000 + $188,000

$820,000

2017

$9,302 (+1.6%)

$631,000 + $158,000

$789,000

2016

$9,156 (+7.8%)

$621,000 + $153,000

$774,000

2015

$8,497 (−2.1%)

$580,000 + $155,000

$735,000

2014

$8,678 (+4.9%)

$550,000 + $202,000

$752,000

2013

$8,272 (+1.9%)

$515,000 + $192,000

$707,000

2012

$8,116 (+14.2%)

$515,000 + $192,000

$707,000

2011

$7,109 (+4.0%)

$421,000 + $201,000

$622,000

2010

$6,833 (+6.6%)

$451,000 + $201,000

$652,000

2009

$6,411

$515,000 + $162,000

$677,000

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,841 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,704

Year built

1940

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

259590

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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 180
Length: 12
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 110
Length: 10
Width: 11
Level: Second

Bedroom #5 Information
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink

Living Room Information
Area: 299
Length: 13
Width: 23
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 230
Length: 10
Width: 23
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 190
Length: 19
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Flooring: Wood, Tile

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,934
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Yellow

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,975
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Electric Baseboard, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Wellesley Ave to Vista
UnparsedAddress: 8 Vista Rd, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,704
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 259590

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
Exclusions: Light Fixture In Sunroom Excluded
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Hunnewell Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

9/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi

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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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

$1.41M – $1.70M

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Home values near 8 Vista Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
10 Vista Road, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1475 Sq. Ft.	$1,326,750
3 Vista Road, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1730 Sq. Ft.	$1,441,646

Address	Redfin Estimate
11 Vista Road, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1557 Sq. Ft.	$1,297,105
1 Vista Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1152 Sq. Ft.	$1,514,536

Address	Redfin Estimate
7 Vista Road, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1906 Sq. Ft.	$1,242,825
96 Seaver Street, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2738 Sq. Ft.	$1,757,882

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