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  • $2,595,000

    283 Walnut St, Wellesley, MA 02481

    4beds
    4,201sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1874
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $2,457,800 Zestimate®
    $618/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Garage with tesla chargerBluestone patioDining roomFirst floor private officeHigh end kitchen
    Full gut renovation & addition to this 4 bedroom home in the Poet's corner neighborhood. Fabulous open floor plan with 11' ceilings and filled with windows and sunshine. High end kitchen opens to dining room and spacious family room with built-ins. Huge walk-in food and appliance pantry. Living room with gas fireplace perfect for entertaining. First floor private office. Cozy dining nook plus sitting area over looks the bluestone patio. Oversized mudroom with built-in cubbies. Main suite with spa-like bath and walk-in closet. 3 additional rooms all similar in size with 2 more full baths. Lower level ideal for playroom or exercise plus huge storage room. This is a location close to Warren Park, Wellesley Lower Falls, Boston, train and major routes. Garage with Tesla charger. Aqueduct walking trails in the back just adds another dimension to this incredible home in one of Wellesley's favorite neighborhoods! Move right in!
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    Listed by:

    Melissa Dailey 617-699-3922,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley 781-237-9090

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73529519

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 266
      • Dimensions: 19 x 14
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 255
      • Dimensions: 15 x 17
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 285
      • Dimensions: 15 x 19
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 154
      • Dimensions: 11 x 14
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: First
      • Area: 252
      • Dimensions: 18 x 14
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: First
      • Area: 399
      • Dimensions: 21 x 19
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
      • Level: First
      • Area: 224
      • Dimensions: 16 x 14
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: First
      • Area: 323
      • Dimensions: 17 x 19
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
      Features
      • Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Basement: Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,201
      • Total interior livable area: 4,201 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,861
      • Finished area below ground: 340

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
      Lot
      • Size: 0.28 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: M:035 R:027 S:,257751
      • Zoning: SR10

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Rubber
      Condition
      • Year built: 1874

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: Poets
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Wellesley

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $618/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $2,304,000
      • Annual tax amount: $23,685
      • Date on market: 6/3/2026
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        Estimated market value

        $2,457,800

        $2.33M - $2.58M

        $7,253/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/3/2026Listed for sale$2,595,000+8.1%$618/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73529519 Report a problem
        6/15/2022Sold$2,400,000+20.3%$571/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #72970388 Report a problem
        4/22/2022Listed for sale$1,995,000+149.4%$475/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #72970388 Report a problem
        7/16/2021Sold$800,000$190/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$23,685 +2.5%$2,304,000 +3.8%
        2024$23,100 -3.7%$2,219,000 +5.9%
        2023$23,988 +126.2%$2,095,000 +130.7%
        2022$10,605 +10.1%$908,000 +10.7%
        2021$9,635 +1.6%$820,000
        2020$9,479 -0.1%$820,000
        2019$9,487 -0.1%$820,000 +3.1%
        2018$9,500 +1.5%$795,000 +0.1%
        2017$9,361 -1.2%$794,000 -0.9%
        2016$9,476 +7.9%$801,000 +5.4%
        2015$8,786 +5.9%$760,000 +5.7%
        2014$8,297 +17.5%$719,000 +16.9%
        2012$7,060 +8.4%$615,000 +7.9%
        2011$6,515 +4%$570,000 -4.7%
        2010$6,267 +11%$598,000 +0.3%
        2009$5,644 +3%$596,000 -0.2%
        2008$5,480 +3.5%$597,000
        2007$5,295 +13.2%$597,000 +6.2%
        2006$4,676 -0.1%$562,000 +0.9%
        2005$4,679 +11.1%$557,000 +13.2%
        2004$4,212 +7.6%$492,000 +2.1%
        2003$3,914 +0.1%$482,000 -0.2%
        2002$3,912 +3.6%$483,000 +25.1%
        1999$3,776 $386,000

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 02481

          Getting around

          56 / 100
          Somewhat Walkable
          35 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Wps
          • Middle: Whs
          • High: Wms

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