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    • $1,625,000

    20 Shaw Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

    3beds
    2,212sqft
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    $9,728/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1936
    8,550 Square Feet Lot
    $1,592,800 Zestimate®
    $735/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Picturesque tree-lined streetAmple prep spaceCustom cabinetsBathed in natural lightHigh-end appliancesInviting open floor planTwo additional well-sized bedrooms
    Come see the perfect blend of sophisticated design and everyday comfort in this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom brick home situated on a picturesque, tree-lined street. The inviting open floor plan is bathed in natural light, accentuating the gleaming hardwood floor running throughout the entire home. A chef’s kitchen on the first floor featuring high-end appliances, custom cabinets, and ample prep space. An elegant French door leads directly from the dining area to a spacious deck for relaxing & entertaining. A sun-drenched space perfect for a quiet home office/sunroom. Primary bedroom on 2nd floor is your private sanctuary featuring a beautiful ensuite bath with heated floor. Two additional well-sized bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests or hobby rooms. The versatile lower-level finished space provides ultimate setting for a game/exercise room. Enjoy the convenience of "walk-to" living, whether you are commuting via nearby train station or exploring the vibrant town center.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Anita Sung 781-690-2187,

    Shea Realty Group 781-881-4000

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73546159

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 204
      • Dimensions: 12 x 17
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 231
      • Dimensions: 21 x 11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 143
      • Dimensions: 13 x 11
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
      • Level: First
      • Area: 16
      • Dimensions: 4 x 4
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 56
      • Dimensions: 7 x 8
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 60
      • Dimensions: 10 x 6
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
      • Level: First
      • Area: 176
      • Dimensions: 16 x 11
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 231
      • Dimensions: 21 x 11
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Hot Water, Steam, Radiant, Natural Gas, Fireplace
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
      Features
      • Recessed Lighting, Sun Room, Mud Room, Play Room
      • Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Vinyl
      • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,212
      • Total interior livable area: 2,212 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,912
      • Finished area below ground: 300

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck - Wood, Patio
      • Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
      Lot
      • Size: 8,550 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: M:086 R:058 S:,259972
      • Zoning: SR10

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1936

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Wellesley

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $735/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,541,000
      • Annual tax amount: $15,841
      • Date on market: 7/8/2026
      • Exclusions: Playset In The Backyard And Washer/Dryer

        Estimated market value

        $1,592,800

        $1.51M - $1.67M

        $6,195/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/8/2026Listed for sale$1,625,000+34.9%$735/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73546159 Report a problem
        6/11/2018Sold$1,205,000+0.8%$545/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/23/2018Pending sale$1,195,000$540/sqft
        Source: Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Wellesley - Central St #72309577 Report a problem
        4/16/2018Listed for sale$1,195,000+25%$540/sqft
        Source: Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Wellesley - Central St #72309577 Report a problem
        10/18/2013Sold$956,000+6.3%$432/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/11/2013Listed for sale$899,000+1%$406/sqft
        Source: Rutledge Properties #71581737 Report a problem
        7/6/2012Sold$890,000+1.7%$402/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/12/2012Listed for sale$875,000+21.7%$396/sqft
        Source: Rutledge Properties #71365484 Report a problem
        10/17/2003Sold$719,000+33.6%$325/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/16/2000Sold$538,000+53.7%$243/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/29/1993Sold$350,000$158/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$15,841 +6.1%$1,541,000 +7.5%
        2024$14,928 +1.5%$1,434,000 +11.7%
        2023$14,702 +8.4%$1,284,000 +10.6%
        2022$13,560 +1.9%$1,161,000 +2.6%
        2021$13,301 +1.6%$1,132,000
        2020$13,086 +10.1%$1,132,000 +10.2%
        2019$11,882 +7.7%$1,027,000 +11.3%
        2018$11,030 +1.4%$923,000
        2017$10,882 +2%$923,000 +2.3%
        2016$10,671 +6.2%$902,000 +3.8%
        2015$10,046 +5.3%$869,000 +5.1%
        2014$9,544 +7.3%$827,000 +6.7%
        2012$8,897 +4.5%$775,000 +4%
        2011$8,515 +5%$745,000 -3.7%
        2010$8,112 +13.8%$774,000 +2.8%
        2009$7,131 +5.1%$753,000 +1.9%
        2008$6,784 +3.5%$739,000
        2007$6,555 +6.6%$739,000
        2006$6,148 +15.4%$739,000 +16.6%
        2005$5,326 +3.5%$634,000 +5.5%
        2004$5,145 +15.8%$601,000 +9.9%
        2003$4,442 +9%$547,000 +8.7%
        2002$4,074 +16.4%$503,000 +41.7%
        1999$3,500 $355,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 02481

        Getting around

        63 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        39 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Sprague
        • Middle: Wellesley Middle School
        • High: Wellesley High School

        Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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