225 Walnut St, Wellesley MA 02481

Wellesley, MA 02481 • Wellesley Hills - Poet's Corner
$1,300,000
Est. $6,919/month
6
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,417
Sq Ft
$380
Price/Sq Ft
0.32
Acres
1899
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
41
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 30, 2025 • MLS# 73231419 Copied!

About this home

In the heart of Poet’s Corner,NEWLY INSTALLED HARDWOOD FLOORING welcomes you into this New England-style Colonial Tudor. NEW ELECTRICAL SERVICE (2024), ROOF (2016, 2019), NEW HEAT/AC (2020), BATHROOMS (2023, 2024). Inviting foyer, formal living and dining rooms, cherry kitchen, oversized island, powder room, office, and family room with a wood-burning fireplace complete the first floor. The second floor has four corner bedrooms and a newly updated bath. A separate entrance leads to the third level with two bedrooms, a sitting area, updated bath, and a kitchenette perfect for an in-law apartment, au pair suite or work from home space. Additional game room, full bath and storage in the lower level. Large level yard, deck, gardens, plus this convenient location makes it easy to commute anywhere by 95 N/S, MA Pike, commuter rail or Green Line. A short distance to shopping, restaurants, Warren Park and playground, medical facilities, the elementary school and college

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,417 sq ft
Total Rooms
12

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,649,000
Final Sale Price: $1,300,000
Difference: $349,000 (-21.2%)
Performance Metrics
78.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
41
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $483
Sale $/sq ft: $380
This property sold for $380 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 21.2% below the original asking price.

The property spent 41 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1899
Living Area 3,417 sq ft
Lot Size 0.32 acres
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 12

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Family Room, Living Room
Fireplaces 3
Basement Partially Finished
Laundry In Basement
Features Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Home Office, Game Room, Home Office-separate Entry

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Colonial, Tudor
Roof Shingle, Rubber
Features Deck - Composite, Patio, Storage
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Composite, Patio

Parking

Features Paved Drive
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $13,023
Assessed Value $1,251,000

Location

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Neighborhood

Wellesley Hills - Poet's Corner

225 Walnut St, Wellesley MA 02481

Wellesley, MA 02481

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Wellesley
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Middle School
Wellesley Ms
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High School
Wellesley Hs
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,085
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

7.1%
Price Range
42
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Aug 2, 2024
$1,300,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 42
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Listed for Sale
May 1, 2024
$1,399,000
Original listing
Agent: ORourke & Johnson Team Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Weston

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 1, 2024 New Listing Added $1,399,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
41 days
Price per Sq Ft
$380

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $13,023 $1,251,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$13,023
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,251,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent ORourke & Johnson Team
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Weston
Agent MLS ID TEAM0331
Office MLS ID AN6231

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