Set on a meticulously-landscaped lot in a coveted Wellesley neighborhood, this thoughtfully-renovated colonial offers the perfect blend of timeless design, expertly-crafted details and modern updates. Designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining, the first floor features an open floor plan with a living room, family room and a renovated, eat-in kitchen with Wolf + Subzero appliances. A generous mudroom and half bath complete this level. Upstairs is a serene primary suite with a stunning bath and two walk-in closets. There are four generous bedrooms, a renovated full bath and laundry also on this floor. The recently-finished lower level has excellent recreation space and a gym with an epoxy floor. The private grounds extend the living space offering a bluestone patio, lush yard and fire pit, ideal for outdoor entertaining and enjoyment. Close to Wellesley's top-rated schools, vibrant town center and amenities, commuting routes and more, your dream home awaits.
Sold for $2,635,000
$2,635,000
23 Northgate Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
5beds
3,413sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
10,206 Square Feet Lot
$2,810,000 Zestimate®
$772/sqft
$7,725 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,810,000
$2.67M - $2.95M
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Family roomBluestone patioFire pitLush yardRenovated eat-in kitchenPrivate groundsRecently-finished lower level
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Beyond Boston Properties Group 617-383-7810,
Compass 781-365-9954
Bought with:
The Pinnacle Group
Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Wellesley
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73538643
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Double Vanity
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Remodeled, Pedestal Sink
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
Family room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Closet, Mud Room, Play Room, Exercise Room
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Bay/Bow/Box, Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,413
- Total interior livable area: 3,413 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,938
- Finished area below ground: 475
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 10,206 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:179 R:034 S:,264225
- Zoning: SR10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Remodeled
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wellesley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $772/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,041,000
- Annual tax amount: $20,981
- Date on market: 8/24/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2026 | Sold | $2,635,000-4.2%$772/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73538643 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2026 | Pending sale | $2,750,000$806/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73538643 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2026 | Contingent | $2,750,000$806/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73538643 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,750,000+25%$806/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73538643 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2022 | Sold | $2,200,000+16.1%$645/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72947798 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,895,000+5.6%$555/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72947798 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2019 | Listing removed | $1,795,000$526/sqft |
Source: The Greene Realty Group #72552467 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,795,000+245.9%$526/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/1998 | Sold | $519,000+70.2%$152/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/1989 | Sold | $305,000+3.4%$89/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/1987 | Sold | $295,000$86/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,981 +7.4% | $2,041,000 +8.8% |
| 2024 | $19,529 +17% | $1,876,000 +28.7% |
| 2023 | $16,694 +19.6% | $1,458,000 +22% |
| 2022 | $13,958 -0.7% | $1,195,000 -0.1% |
| 2021 | $14,053 +2.4% | $1,196,000 +0.8% |
| 2020 | $13,722 +4.8% | $1,187,000 +4.9% |
| 2019 | $13,097 -2.4% | $1,132,000 +0.8% |
| 2018 | $13,420 +1.4% | $1,123,000 |
| 2017 | $13,240 +2.3% | $1,123,000 +2.7% |
| 2016 | $12,942 +28.7% | $1,094,000 +25.7% |
| 2015 | $10,057 +11.2% | $870,000 +11% |
| 2014 | $9,047 +7.8% | $784,000 +7.3% |
| 2012 | $8,392 +1.5% | $731,000 +1.1% |
| 2011 | $8,264 +11.9% | $723,000 +2.6% |
| 2010 | $7,388 +10.2% | $705,000 -0.4% |
| 2009 | $6,705 +3% | $708,000 -0.1% |
| 2008 | $6,509 +3.5% | $709,000 |
| 2007 | $6,289 +7.7% | $709,000 +1% |
| 2006 | $5,841 +7.8% | $702,000 +8.8% |
| 2005 | $5,418 +4.5% | $645,000 +6.4% |
| 2004 | $5,187 +12.7% | $606,000 +6.9% |
| 2003 | $4,604 +9.7% | $567,000 +9.5% |
| 2002 | $4,196 +12.9% | $518,000 +37.4% |
| 1999 | $3,717 | $377,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02481
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Katharine Lee Bates Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Wellesley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 10/10Wellesley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bates
- Middle: Wms
- High: Wps
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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- Massachusetts
- Norfolk County
- Wellesley
- 02481
- 23 Northgate Rd
