Your dream home awaits! This beautiful, 2013-built colonial sits on over half an acre abutting Sudbury Path and offers an expansive, timeless layout with 3 levels of living. The first floor features a dramatic entryway, front-to-back formal living & dining spaces, half bath, and a chef’s kitchen with breakfast nook that opens to a gracious step-down family room with gas fireplace – all overlooking the fully-fenced tree-covered backyard that truly feels like your own oasis. Upstairs find 5 full bedrooms including a primary en-suite with a walk-in closet and soaking tub, and 2 additional full baths. Plus, an entire fully finished walk-out lower level with entertainment space, flexible office/room, full bath, and a gym. Central air, excellent storage, 2-car garage w/ EV charger, patio, and an outdoor shed. All of this in a convenient Wellesley location in the Fiske school district, minutes to Rt 9, shopping & Volante Farms, highways and much more. Must see!
Sold for $1,930,000
$1,930,000
78 Hunnewell St, Wellesley, MA 02481
5beds
4,043sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2013
0.57 Acres Lot
$1,973,200 Zestimate®
$477/sqft
$8,435 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,973,200
$1.84M - $2.13M
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Gas fireplaceFully-fenced tree-covered backyardGracious step-down family roomEntertainment spaceBreakfast nookSoaking tubWalk-in closet
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Listed by:
Fleet Homes Group 617-831-1099,
Keller Williams Realty 617-969-9000
Bought with:
The Roach & Sherman Team
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73424991
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Central Vacuum, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,043
- Total interior livable area: 4,043 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,032
- Finished area below ground: 1,011
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.57 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: M:017 R:005 S:,257198
- Zoning: SR15
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2013
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Wellesley
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/2/2026 | Sold | $1,930,000-10.2%$477/sqft |
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| 11/22/2025 | Contingent | $2,150,000$532/sqft |
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| 10/6/2025 | Price change | $2,150,000-2.3%$532/sqft |
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| 9/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,200,000+56%$544/sqft |
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| 5/18/2016 | Sold | $1,410,000-1.1%$349/sqft |
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| 3/28/2016 | Pending sale | $1,425,000$352/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wellesley #71973614 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2016 | Listed for sale | $1,425,000+12%$352/sqft |
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| 12/3/2013 | Sold | $1,272,500-3.5%$315/sqft |
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| 10/10/2013 | Price change | $1,319,000-2.2%$326/sqft |
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| 9/6/2013 | Listed for sale | $1,349,000+255%$334/sqft |
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| 11/9/2012 | Sold | $380,000-2.6%$94/sqft |
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| 4/19/2012 | Listing removed | $390,000$96/sqft |
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| 4/16/2012 | Listed for sale | $390,000-18.9%$96/sqft |
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| 1/4/2012 | Listing removed | $481,000$119/sqft |
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| 12/2/2011 | Price change | $481,000+20.9%$119/sqft |
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| 11/4/2011 | Listed for sale | $398,000$98/sqft |
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| 10/1/2011 | Listing removed | $398,000$98/sqft |
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| 9/21/2011 | Price change | $398,000-33.4%$98/sqft |
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| 5/12/2011 | Listed for sale | $598,000+212.3%$148/sqft |
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| 11/3/1995 | Sold | $191,500$47/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,864 +0.7% | $1,835,000 +1.9% |
| 2024 | $18,738 -3.1% | $1,800,000 +6.6% |
| 2023 | $19,339 +8.4% | $1,689,000 +10.5% |
| 2022 | $17,847 +2.1% | $1,528,000 +2.7% |
| 2021 | $17,484 +1.6% | $1,488,000 |
| 2020 | $17,201 +2.6% | $1,488,000 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $16,765 +1.5% | $1,449,000 +4.8% |
| 2018 | $16,515 +15.2% | $1,382,000 +13.7% |
| 2017 | $14,337 +2.5% | $1,216,000 +2.9% |
| 2016 | $13,983 +2.4% | $1,182,000 +0.1% |
| 2015 | $13,652 +47.5% | $1,181,000 +47.3% |
| 2014 | $9,255 +75.3% | $802,000 +74.3% |
| 2012 | $5,281 +28% | $460,000 +27.4% |
| 2011 | $4,126 +0.4% | $361,000 -7.9% |
| 2010 | $4,108 -1.2% | $392,000 -10.7% |
| 2009 | $4,157 -2.4% | $439,000 -5.4% |
| 2008 | $4,260 -2.6% | $464,000 -5.9% |
| 2007 | $4,373 +6.6% | $493,000 |
| 2006 | $4,102 +16% | $493,000 +17.1% |
| 2005 | $3,536 +3.8% | $421,000 +5.8% |
| 2004 | $3,407 +17.5% | $398,000 +11.5% |
| 2003 | $2,899 +6.8% | $357,000 +6.6% |
| 2002 | $2,714 +30.5% | $335,000 +55.8% |
| 1999 | $2,080 | $215,000 |
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Neighborhood: 02481
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Joseph E. Fiske Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Wellesley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 10/10Wellesley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
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- Norfolk County
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- 02481
- 78 Hunnewell St
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