$1,425,000

45 Shirley Rd Wellesley, MA 02482

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,306 sqft
0.2 acres
$618 / sqft
House

Property details

About 45 Shirley Rd

Picture perfect 4 Bedroom Cape in new Hardy School district! Tons of charm, quality, flow and space in this storybook Cape. Great floor plan with large living room with fireplace, generous family dining room, sunny eat in kitchen, powder room, and a flexible office/playroom/sun room. Upstairs are 4 bedrooms and a bath. Great bonus room, exercise area, laundry, a wet bar and a SECOND FULL BATH in the finished lower level. Terrific deck out back provides great outdoor entertaining and relaxation space looking out to the large, flat and fenced play yard. 1 car attached garage. Newer HVAC, roof, windows, w/d, and impeccable maintenance make this home completely turn key. Move right in and join the fun in this popular family neighborhood.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,306 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1961
ParkingAttached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
MLS #73381837
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior: Wet bar, Play Room, Sun Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Exterior: Deck - Composite
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Cape
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,425,000
  • Price/SqFt: $617
  • Annual Tax Amount: $11,680
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Weston Rd to Shirley or Beechwood to Shirley
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Living Area: 2,306 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73381837
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Rutledge Properties
  • Office Phone: (781) 235-4663
  • Listing Agent: Christine Lawrence

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45 Shirley Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482 - view of front facade with driveway, a chimney, and a shingled roof

$1,425,000

45 Shirley Rd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 12, 1998
Home Sold
$403,000
Nov 06, 1995
Home Sold
$341,000
Apr 17, 1992
Home Sold
$281,000
May 18, 1987
Home Sold
$315,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,122,000$11,680
2023$1,006,000$11,519
2022$854,000$9,975
2021$854,000$10,035
2020$854,000$9,872
2019$854,000$9,881

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

John D. Hardy Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

293 Weston Rd

9

Katharine Lee Bates Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

116 Elmwood Rd

7

Lilja Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.0 mi

41 Bacon St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $154,167. Most Wellesley, MA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The majority of families are married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
13%
35k-100k
39%
100k-200k
32%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

24%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
44%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

23%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
6%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AcuraAcura
  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • SportsSports
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 45 Shirley Rd

The listing price of 45 Shirley Rd property is $1,425,000.

The property 45 Shirley Rd is a house located in Wellesley, Massachusetts, 02482.

Active Listing: 45 Shirley Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 45 Shirley Rd are: John D. Hardy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Katharine Lee Bates Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lilja Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wellesley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Wilson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Weston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wellesley High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Weston High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Natick High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,680 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 12, 1998 for $403,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 45 Shirley Rd has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 45 Shirley Rd is 2,306 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 45 Shirley Rd is 1961.

This home is located at 45 Shirley Rd in Wellesley, MA and zip code 02482. This 2,306 square foot home, which was built in 1961, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,425,000.

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 homes for sale 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.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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