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225 Walnut St, Wellesley, MA, 02481

$1,399,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

6 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,417 SqFt
$409/SqFt
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225 Walnut St, Wellesley$1,399,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingPaved Drive
Year Built1899
HeatingForced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Window Unit(s)
BasementYes
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room
MLS #73231419
Lot Size0.32 Acres
StatusActive

About 225 Walnut St

In the heart of Poet’s Corner,NEWLY INSTALLED HARDWOOD FLOORING welcomes you into this New England-style Colonial Tudor. NEW ELECTRICAL SERVICE (2024), ROOF (2016, 2019), NEW HEAT/AC (2020), BATHROOMS (2023, 2024). Inviting foyer, formal living and dining rooms, cherry kitchen, oversized island, powder room, office, and family room with a wood-burning fireplace complete the first floor. The second floor has four corner bedrooms and a newly updated bath. A separate entrance leads to the third level with two bedrooms, a sitting area, updated bath, and a kitchenette perfect for an in-law apartment, au pair suite or work from home space. Additional game room, full bath and storage in the lower level. Large level yard, deck, gardens, plus this convenient location makes it easy to commute anywhere by 95 N/S, MA Pike, commuter rail or Green Line. A short distance to shopping, restaurants, Warren Park and playground, medical facilities, the elementary school and college

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Tudor
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Living Area: 3,417 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Weston
  • Listing Agent: ORourke and Johnson Team

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior: Kitchen Island, Wet bar, Home Office, Game Room, Home Office-Separate Entry
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Deck - Composite, Patio, Storage

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Paved Drive

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level
  • Lot Size: 0.32 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Wellesley Sr High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Wellesley Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Schofield, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Washington Street to Walnut Street

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,399,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $409/SqFt

Agent Commission:

  • Buyer's Agent Commission: 2.5

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $11,515
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Wellesley, MA.

Med. Sold Price

$1.9M

Med. Price/SqFt

$621

Avg. Days On Market

48

# of Sold Homes

28

225 Walnut St vs Wellesley

20 DAYS ON ROCKET

-28 Days

$1,399,000

-$503.5K Less

$409/SqFt

-$213 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $503.5K less than the Median Sold Price and $213/SqFt less than other homes in Wellesley, MA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • MLS Number: #73231419

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Weston
  • Listing Agent: ORourke and Johnson Team

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

May 29, 1992Home Sold
$355,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$11,515$980,000
2020$11,340$981,000
2019$11,223$970,000
2018$11,161$934,000
2017$10,894$924,000

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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8
/10
  • Schofield

  • 27 Cedar St

  • 0.24 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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8
/10
  • Wellesley Middle School

  • 50 Kingsbury St

  • 2.02 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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9
/10
  • Wellesley Sr High School

  • 50 Rice St

  • 1.68 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $139,919. Typical income of Wellesley, MA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 225 Walnut St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 225 Walnut St property is $1,399,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 225 Walnut St is a house located in Wellesley, Massachusetts, 02481.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 225 Walnut St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 225 Walnut St are:
Schofield: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Wellesley Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Wellesley Sr High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $11,515 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on May 29, 1992 for $355,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 225 Walnut St has 6 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 225 Walnut St is 3,417 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 225 Walnut St is 1899.

Rocket HomesMassachusettsNorfolk CountyWellesley02481225 Walnut St

This home is located at 225 Walnut St in Wellesley, MA and zip code 02481. This 3,417 square foot home, which was built in 1899, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 01, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,399,000.

In April 2024 more than 11 listings in Wellesley, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 11 were sold below. The number of listings in Wellesley, MA increased by 2.8% between March 2024 and April 2024. In April 2024 median list price was $1,902,500 and the average listing age was 48 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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