Rarely available new construction in Poet's Corner!!! Over 6100 sq ft of living space in this gorgeous farmhouse style home that blends perfectly into this sought after Wellesley neighborhood. Huge flat yard! Kitchen family room expands the back of the home with western exposure. Kitchen with walk-in food pantry, spacious breakfast nook and family room with fireplace. Formal dining and living room. Plus office or 6th bedroom with a full bath. Mudroom with custom cubbies off of garage. Ideal 2nd floor layout. Very large main bedroom with double walk-in closets and incredible bath. Three additional bedrooms all similar in size with great walk-in closets and en suite baths. Laundry room with sink. Fabulous lower level with huge playroom with wet bar and beverage center, gym and 5th bedroom and bath. The combination of incredible layout with a spacious yard makes this home perfect. Short distance to Warren Park, Lower Falls restaurants/stores, train, school & Boston.
Sold for $4,450,000
$4,450,000
71 Fairbanks Ave, Wellesley, MA 02481
6beds
6,133sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2026
0.32 Acres Lot
$2,908,200 Zestimate®
$726/sqft
$6,685 Estimated rent
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Listed by:
Melissa Dailey 617-699-3922,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley 781-237-9090
Bought with:
The Mazer Group
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73467955
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 255
- Dimensions: 15 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 13 x 17
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: First
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Family room
- Features: Exterior Access
- Level: First
- Area: 340
- Dimensions: 20 x 17
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
- Area: 440
- Dimensions: 22 x 20
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: First
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Office
- Level: First
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Cabinets - Upgraded, Sink, Second Floor
Features
- Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Wet bar, Home Office, Mud Room, Play Room, Exercise Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,133
- Total interior livable area: 6,133 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,509
- Finished area below ground: 1,624
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 257725
- Zoning: SR15
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2026
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
- Subdivision: Poet's Corner
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wellesley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $726/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,632,000
- Annual tax amount: $16,777
- Date on market: 3/9/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/9/2026 | Sold | $4,450,000+4.7%$726/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73467955 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,250,000$693/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73467955 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,777 +5.7% | $1,632,000 +7.1% |
| 2024 | $15,865 +4.4% | $1,524,000 +14.8% |
| 2023 | $15,194 +3.1% | $1,327,000 +5.2% |
| 2022 | $14,740 +7.6% | $1,262,000 +8.2% |
| 2021 | $13,701 +1.6% | $1,166,000 |
| 2020 | $13,479 +6.5% | $1,166,000 +6.6% |
| 2019 | $12,658 -0.6% | $1,094,000 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $12,739 +1.4% | $1,066,000 |
| 2017 | $12,568 +2.1% | $1,066,000 +2.4% |
| 2016 | $12,315 +2.1% | $1,041,000 -0.2% |
| 2015 | $12,057 +3.1% | $1,043,000 +3% |
| 2014 | $11,690 +5.6% | $1,013,000 +5.1% |
| 2012 | $11,067 +3.2% | $964,000 +2.8% |
| 2011 | $10,721 +2.6% | $938,000 -5.9% |
| 2010 | $10,449 +8.6% | $997,000 -1.9% |
| 2009 | $9,622 +0.7% | $1,016,000 -2.4% |
| 2008 | $9,556 +3.5% | $1,041,000 |
| 2007 | $9,234 +6.6% | $1,041,000 |
| 2006 | $8,661 +12.4% | $1,041,000 +13.5% |
| 2005 | $7,703 +2.7% | $917,000 +4.7% |
| 2004 | $7,499 +5.4% | $876,000 |
| 2003 | $7,113 +19.1% | $876,000 +18.9% |
| 2002 | $5,970 +10.7% | $737,000 +33.3% |
| 1999 | $5,393 | $553,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02481
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Schofield Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Wellesley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 10/10Wellesley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Schofield
- Middle: Wms
- High: Whs
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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- Norfolk County
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- 02481
- 71 Fairbanks Ave
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