38 Riverdale Road, Wellesley MA 02481

Wellesley, MA 02481
$1,200,000
Est. $6,387/month
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,050
Sq Ft
$585
Price/Sq Ft
0.22
Acres
1918
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
36
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 30, 2025 • MLS# 73251361 Copied!

About this home

Welcome to 38 Riverdale Road, a well-loved gem in one of Wellesley's most desirable neighborhoods. Nestled on a picturesque tree-lined street, this home offers both charm and potential. Its prime location is perfect for commuters, with a short walk to the train station and easy highway access. The elevated lot, surrounded by a quaint rock wall and mature landscaping, ensures privacy and a serene setting. Step inside to discover timeless features such as a classic mantel, intricate moldings, vintage glass doorknobs, and stunning parquet hardwood floors. Recent upgrades include furnace, hot water tank & roof. Opportunity awaits to transform this cherished house into your dream home in a vibrant community with excellent schools, parks and amenities.

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1918
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,050 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,199,000
Final Sale Price: $1,200,000
Difference: +$1,000 (+0.1%)
Performance Metrics
100.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
36
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $585
Sale $/sq ft: $585
This property sold for $585 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.1% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

The property spent 36 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1918
Living Area 2,050 sq ft
Lot Size 0.22 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 9

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling Ductless
Flooring None
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Walk-out Access, Interior Entry
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Colonial
Roof None
Features Rain Gutters
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $10,826
Assessed Value $1,040,000

Location

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Neighborhood

38 Riverdale Road, Wellesley MA 02481

Wellesley, MA 02481

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Schofield
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Wellesley
Rating information coming soon
High School
Wellesley
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $902
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

4.3%
Price Range
38
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Aug 28, 2024
$1,200,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 38
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Listed for Sale
Jun 12, 2024
$1,149,000
Original listing
Agent: Melissa Sullivan & Co. Team Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 12, 2024 New Listing Added $1,149,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
36 days
Price per Sq Ft
$585

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $10,826 $1,040,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$10,826
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,040,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Melissa Sullivan & Co. Team
Listing Office William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Agent MLS ID TM356554
Office MLS ID AC0296

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