Off Market Feb 2010 for $925K

$1,977,312

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,802/mo

•

2,768

sq ft

85 Crest Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482

About this home

Charming turn of the century Colonial on half acre lot in sought after College Heights area. This special property exudes an old world ambiance while offering many updates including eat-in granite kitchen, spectacular library, hall bath and fireplaced master suite. Unique floor plan features three floors of beautifully proportioned living space which opens to lush, private, park-like grounds. A three story barn offers exciting bonus potential. Close to town, train and Wellesley College.

Single-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

0.46 acresLot Size

$714Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Debi Benoit • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wellesley - Central St.

Bought with Susan and Teri • Pinnacle Residential

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•Source:MLS PIN #70985093

Redfin Estimate

$1,977,312

$1.1M since sold in February 2010$2,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 4.4% lower than the average sale price ($2.07M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$2,325,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths3,406 sq ft
53 Audubon Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$1,630,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,527 sq ft
21 Howe St, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$1,325,000
C
5 beds3.5 baths2,694 sq ft
207 Weston Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$2,400,000
D
5 beds3.5 baths3,860 sq ft
70 Curve St, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$2,200,000
E
5 beds3.5 baths2,840 sq ft
11 Sterling Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$2,525,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths3,497 sq ft
35 Arnold Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

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Market trends in 02482, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.0%

+0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$1.6M

$119K MoM

Avg. days on market

18d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

18 MoM

New listings for sale

OPEN SAT, 1PM TO 2:30PM
$1,295,000
2 beds2.5 baths1,648 sq ft
5 Oakdale Ave, Wellesley, MA 02482
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Sale history for 85 Crest Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$14,278 (+0.5%)

$1,003,000 + $244,000

$1,247,000

2022

$14,203 (+2.6%)

$861,000 + $355,000

$1,216,000

2021

$13,842 (+1.6%)

$823,000 + $355,000

$1,178,000

2020

$13,618 (+3.2%)

$823,000 + $355,000

$1,178,000

2019

$13,201 (+10.8%)

$786,000 + $355,000

$1,141,000

2018

$11,914 (+1.3%)

$659,000 + $338,000

$997,000

2017

$11,766 (+8.0%)

$660,000 + $338,000

$998,000

2015

$10,890 (+2.6%)

$617,000 + $325,000

$942,000

2014

$10,617 (+1.5%)

$511,000 + $409,000

$920,000

2013

$10,460 (+1.9%)

$479,000 + $415,000

$894,000

2012

$10,263 (+0.8%)

$479,000 + $415,000

$894,000

2011

$10,184 (+4.4%)

$447,000 + $444,000

$891,000

2010

$9,757 (+3.5%)

$479,000 + $452,000

$931,000

2009

$9,423

$554,000 + $441,000

$995,000

Tax history for 85 Crest Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$14,278 (+0.5%)

$1,003,000 + $244,000

$1,247,000

2022

$14,203 (+2.6%)

$861,000 + $355,000

$1,216,000

2021

$13,842 (+1.6%)

$823,000 + $355,000

$1,178,000

2020

$13,618 (+3.2%)

$823,000 + $355,000

$1,178,000

2019

$13,201 (+10.8%)

$786,000 + $355,000

$1,141,000

2018

$11,914 (+1.3%)

$659,000 + $338,000

$997,000

2017

$11,766 (+8.0%)

$660,000 + $338,000

$998,000

2015

$10,890 (+2.6%)

$617,000 + $325,000

$942,000

2014

$10,617 (+1.5%)

$511,000 + $409,000

$920,000

2013

$10,460 (+1.9%)

$479,000 + $415,000

$894,000

2012

$10,263 (+0.8%)

$479,000 + $415,000

$894,000

2011

$10,184 (+4.4%)

$447,000 + $444,000

$891,000

2010

$9,757 (+3.5%)

$479,000 + $452,000

$931,000

2009

$9,423

$554,000 + $441,000

$995,000

*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

0.46 Acres

Year renovated

1990

Sq. Ft.

2,656

Year built

1900

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

262772

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 294
Length: 21
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 204
Length: 17
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 160
Length: 10
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

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

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

Living Room Information
Area: 496
Length: 31
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Dining Room Information
Area: 270
Length: 18
Width: 15
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 288
Length: 12
Width: 24
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Library, Den, Bathroom, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,768
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: beige

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Barn/Stable

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,423
Tax Year: 2009

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas

Location

HOA Information
Homeowners Association Membership Not Required

Location Information
Directions: Linden to Crest
UnparsedAddress: 85 Crest Rd, Wellesley MA 02482

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,656
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Norfolk County
APN: 262772

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Sprague Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

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, 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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Wellesley, MA • 02482

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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

$1.88M – $2.27M

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Home values near 85 Crest Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
68 Crest Road, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4095 Sq. Ft.	$3,302,504
88 Crest Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1876 Sq. Ft.	$2,111,886

Address	Redfin Estimate
76 Crest Road, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3365 Sq. Ft.	$2,222,818
95 Crest Road, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2941 Sq. Ft.	$2,105,496

Address	Redfin Estimate
84 Crest Road, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3332 Sq. Ft.	$1,686,123
89 Crest Road, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5372 Sq. Ft.	—

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