Off Market Sep 2006 for $1.2M

$2,445,638

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,152/mo

•

3,600

sq ft

81 Whittier Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

BEST VALUE IN WELLESLEY - PRICED WELL BELOW ASSESSMENT!Impressive rehab in Poets Corner in fab cul-de-sac setting.Priv aupair suite w/sep entr, 5 BR's incl Mastersuite with dressing area & deck.Gourmet kit w/ maple cabs, granite & top of the line SS appliances.Overlooks cathedral family room and gorgeous mahogany deck with copper detail. Fin W/O bsmt w/orig. floor to ceiling stone fireplace is perfect as a media room - sliders lead to priv fenced rear yard. COMMUTERS DREAM!

Single-familyProperty Type

1933Year Built

0.33 acresLot Size

$679Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Caroline Hanlon • Prudential Ursula Stephan

Bought with Ellen Zimmerman • Prudential Ursula Stephan

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•Source:MLS PIN #70311328

Redfin Estimate

$2,445,638

$1.2M since sold in September 2006$95K since July

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This home's estimate is 16.6% higher than the average sale price ($2.10M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$2,090,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths3,283 sq ft
4 Fiske Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$1,616,000
B
6 beds3.5 baths3,447 sq ft
225 Walnut St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,665,000
C
5 beds4 baths3,096 sq ft
80 Washington St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$2,130,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths2,609 sq ft
21 Madison Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD APR 13, 2026
$2,150,000
E
5 beds3.5 baths2,811 sq ft
5 Tennyson Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$2,935,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths4,364 sq ft
49 Whittier Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

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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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Sale history for 81 Whittier Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #70311328

Sep 29, 2006

Sold

$1,225,000

$340/sq ft

Sep 6, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Jan 6, 2006

Listed

$1,299,900

$361/sq ft

MLS PIN #70046995

Jul 9, 2004

Sold

$851,000

$236/sq ft

Jun 15, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Jun 9, 2004

Listed

$879,000

$244/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 1, 1982

Sold

$148,000

$41/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,083 (+7.0%)

$1,032,000 + $460,000

$1,492,000

2022

$15,967 (+6.9%)

$893,000 + $474,000

$1,367,000

2021

$14,934 (+1.6%)

$797,000 + $474,000

$1,271,000

2020

$14,693 (+5.1%)

$797,000 + $474,000

$1,271,000

2019

$13,977 (−2.0%)

$734,000 + $474,000

$1,208,000

2018

$14,268 (+1.3%)

$730,000 + $464,000

$1,194,000

2017

$14,089 (+4.6%)

$731,000 + $464,000

$1,195,000

2015

$13,467 (−1.5%)

$718,000 + $447,000

$1,165,000

2014

$13,675 (−2.7%)

$624,000 + $561,000

$1,185,000

2013

$14,052 (+1.9%)

$585,000 + $616,000

$1,201,000

2012

$13,787 (+4.5%)

$585,000 + $616,000

$1,201,000

2011

$13,190 (+3.5%)

$523,000 + $631,000

$1,154,000

2010

$12,744 (+15.0%)

$585,000 + $631,000

$1,216,000

2009

$11,080

$672,000 + $498,000

$1,170,000

Tax history for 81 Whittier Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,083 (+7.0%)

$1,032,000 + $460,000

$1,492,000

2022

$15,967 (+6.9%)

$893,000 + $474,000

$1,367,000

2021

$14,934 (+1.6%)

$797,000 + $474,000

$1,271,000

2020

$14,693 (+5.1%)

$797,000 + $474,000

$1,271,000

2019

$13,977 (−2.0%)

$734,000 + $474,000

$1,208,000

2018

$14,268 (+1.3%)

$730,000 + $464,000

$1,194,000

2017

$14,089 (+4.6%)

$731,000 + $464,000

$1,195,000

2015

$13,467 (−1.5%)

$718,000 + $447,000

$1,165,000

2014

$13,675 (−2.7%)

$624,000 + $561,000

$1,185,000

2013

$14,052 (+1.9%)

$585,000 + $616,000

$1,201,000

2012

$13,787 (+4.5%)

$585,000 + $616,000

$1,201,000

2011

$13,190 (+3.5%)

$523,000 + $631,000

$1,154,000

2010

$12,744 (+15.0%)

$585,000 + $631,000

$1,216,000

2009

$11,080

$672,000 + $498,000

$1,170,000

*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

0.33 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,918

Year built

1933

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

257902

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: 8
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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

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

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

Bedroom #5 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom, Foyer, Media Room, Play Room, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,600
Foundation Area: 99,999
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered
Exterior Features: Deck, Covered Patio/Deck, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.32
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,437
Tax Year: 2006

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hydro Air, Fireplace
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Walnut to Whittier
UnparsedAddress: 81 Whittier Road, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,918
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1933
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 257902

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Transit

Schofield Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

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, 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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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

$2.32M – $2.81M

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Home values near 81 Whittier Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
78 Whittier Road, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2468 Sq. Ft.	$2,196,968
88 Whittier Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3190 Sq. Ft.	$2,729,225

Address	Redfin Estimate
82 Whittier Road, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 5500 Sq. Ft.	$3,082,663
86 Whittier Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3350 Sq. Ft.	$2,468,331

Address	Redfin Estimate
84 Whittier Road, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 5765 Sq. Ft.	$4,007,623
79 Whittier Road, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 4209 Sq. Ft.	$3,157,895

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