#73373138, Christine Lawrence, Listing Office: Rutledge Properties
42 Edmunds Rd Wellesley, MA 02481
Property details
About 42 Edmunds Rd
Welcome home to this spacious and modern colonial farmhouse nestled on its own private hill in the coveted Cliff Estates. The home perfectly blends the charm and character of an original farmhouse (including 8 original fireplaces) with modern features that suit today's lifestyle, such as multiple options for home office spaces. Five bedrooms (including primary suite) are located on the second floor. Sixth bedroom with full bathroom and bonus room on third floor is perfect for guests or in-laws to have privacy. Main level flows nicely with kitchen, butler's pantry, dining room, family room, office, sunroom, mudroom, laundry and 2 half baths. French doors from the kitchen and family room lead outside to a backyard oasis. A level yard with a lovely patio makes this a perfect place to relax outdoors on over 1/2 acre of private land. Located just 1/2 mile to commuter rail, coffee shops & restaurants...this is the perfect location for the most discerning of commuters and Wellesley residents.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Interior: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Lighting - Sconce, Bedroom, Office, Sun Room, Wet Bar, Walk-up Attic, Wired for Sound, High Speed Internet
- Fireplace: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Exterior: Patio, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Garrison
- Heating: Steam, Oil, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
- List Price: $2,995,000
- Price/SqFt: $515
- Annual Tax Amount: $28,253
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Rte 9 to Edmunds Rd; or Cliff Rd to Lowell Rd to Edmunds Rd
- Year Built: 1933
- Living Area: 5,806 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.59 Acres
- MLS Number: 73344384
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
- Office Phone: (781) 237-8000
- Listing Agent: Rachel Lieberman
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 22, 2000 | Home Sold | $1,550,000 |
Aug 02, 1996 | Home Sold | $750,000 |
Jun 21, 1995 | Home Sold | $850,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $2,714,000 | $28,253 |
2023 | $2,213,000 | $25,339 |
2022 | $2,036,000 | $23,780 |
2021 | $1,994,000 | $23,430 |
2020 | $1,994,000 | $23,051 |
2019 | $1,994,000 | $23,071 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Ernest F Upham
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•35 Wynnewood Rd
9
Isaac Sprague Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•401 School St
9
Katharine Lee Bates Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•116 Elmwood Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $253,427. Residents of Wellesley, MA typically earn $200k+ each year. The most common type of family is married, with kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 42 Edmunds Rd
The listing price of 42 Edmunds Rd property is $2,995,000.
The property 42 Edmunds Rd is a house located in Wellesley, Massachusetts, 02481.
Active Listing: 42 Edmunds Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 42 Edmunds Rd are: Ernest F Upham (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Isaac Sprague Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Katharine Lee Bates Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Wellesley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Weston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), High Rock School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wellesley High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Weston High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Needham High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $28,253 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 22, 2000 for $1,550,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 42 Edmunds Rd has 6 bedrooms and 3 full and 3 half bathrooms.
The property 42 Edmunds Rd is 5,806 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 42 Edmunds Rd is 1933.
This home is located at 42 Edmunds Rd in Wellesley, MA and zip code 02481. This 5,806 square foot home, which was built in 1933, sits on a 0.59 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,995,000.
In April 2025 more than 11 listings in Wellesley, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 10 were sold below. The number of listings in Wellesley, MA increased by 19% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 18 days, the median list price was $2,050,000.