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2 Cavanagh Rd, Wellesley MA 02481

Wellesley, MA 02481
$1,795,000
Est. $10,672/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,448
Sq Ft
$521
Price/Sq Ft
0.35
Acres
1940
Year Built
11 hours 8 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Mar 18, 2026 • MLS# 73488484 Copied!

About this home

On an oversized corner lot, on one of Wellesley’s most beloved streets, this updated classic Colonial embodies timeless style while providing abundant space. Experience an ideal neighborhood setting where you'll enjoy block parties, evening strolls & easy access to the elementary school nearby. A sought-after open layout has spacious kitchen & family room with eat-in area overlooking the large, level, fenced yard & beautiful grounds. Formal dining room is perfect gathering place.The front-to-back living room provides elegant entertaining space plus the sunroom offers serene and flexible retreat for work/play. A brand-new mudroom adds exceptional storage and stylish organization. Upstairs are three well-appointed bedrooms, incl. primary suite. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with 2nd family room plus add'l room for crafts, office, or hobbies. Complete with hard-to-find 2-car garage, 2 Cavanagh Road combines charm, functionality, and an exceptional location!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1940
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,448 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Open House Schedule

20
Mar
Friday, March 20
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM EDT
21
Mar
Saturday, March 21
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
19
Mar
Thursday, March 19
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1940
Living Area 3,448 sq ft
Lot Size 0.35 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 9

Interior

Heating Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air, Ductless
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment, Range Hood
Fireplace Family Room, Living Room
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full, Finished, Interior Entry
Laundry In Basement, Washer Hookup
Features Slider, Closet, Recessed Lighting, Sun Room, Play Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 6

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, Washer Hookup, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $16,746
Assessed Value $1,688,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment, Range Hood
Interior Features: Slider, Closet, Recessed Lighting, Sun Room, Play Room
Windows:
Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry
Laundry: In Basement, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1940
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 4
Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Family Room, Living Room
Community Amenities: Walk/Jog Trails, Public School

Location

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Neighborhood

2 Cavanagh Rd, Wellesley MA 02481

Wellesley, MA 02481

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Nearby Schools

School District
Wellesley School District local
A+
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
81% attend college
78% 4-Year 3% 2-Year 56% Out of State 2% Working
School Safety 2024-25
0.3% Low
0.3% Suspensions 0.5% In-School
5.2% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
A+
John D Hardy School
0.4 mi | #51 of 824 | Score: 62.2
Dropped 23 spots from last year
+4 above state avg
280 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
Katharine Lee Bates School
0.5 mi | #119 of 824 | Score: 58.1
Dropped 114 spots from last year
-0.2 below state avg
286 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
Sprague Elementary School
0.9 mi | #165 of 824 | Score: 56.3
Dropped 129 spots from last year
-1.9 below state avg
289 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

1 school
A+
Wellesley Middle School
1.3 mi | #7 of 352 | Score: 64.5
Same rank as last year
+6.3 above state avg
919 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
North American Hockey Academy
0.4 mi
Grades 09-12
The Rivers School
1.2 mi
Grades 06-12
Dana Hall School
1.8 mi
Grades 06-12
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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Mar 18, 2026
$1,795,000
Original listing
Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 18, 2026 New Listing Added $1,795,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
11 hours 8 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$521

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $16,746 $1,688,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$16,746
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,688,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Molly Campbell Palmer
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID CN234021
Office MLS ID AN5755
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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