Sited on a private half acre abutting Boulder Brook Reservation and 2 blocks from Bates School, this inviting colonial was expanded and redesigned to capture beautiful views from light-filled rooms, deck, 2 patios, and porch. The floor plan is perfect for family living, entertaining, and working from home.The traditional living room with large bay window connects to the spectacular vaulted-ceiling family room with fireplace, built-ins, and informal dining area. A custom cabinet kitchen with center island, granite counters, and space for everything opens to the family room. For private space 2 rooms off main foyer are perfect for work or study. The second floor features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths.The ensuite primary bedroom has vaulted ceiling and great closets. The walkout finished lower level includes a full bath and 3 flexible spaces for recreation, exercise, media, 5th bedroom. Not to be missed is the mudroom storage area. Come and enjoy this beautiful and special home!
Sold for $2,850,000
$2,850,000
45 Stanford Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
4beds
4,467sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.49 Acres Lot
$2,864,000 Zestimate®
$638/sqft
$7,829 Estimated rent
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$2,864,000
$2.66M - $3.09M
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 01, 2025 at 05:56pm
Listed by:
Patricia O'Sullivan 781-622-0679,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley 781-237-9090
Bought with:
Beyond Boston Properties Group
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73367363
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet - Linen, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 418
- Dimensions: 22 x 19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Skylight, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Family room
- Features: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 399
- Dimensions: 21 x 19
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 255
- Dimensions: 17 x 15
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: First
- Area: 273
- Dimensions: 13 x 21
Office
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture, Exterior Access
- Level: First
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Baseboard
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Half, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Cedar Closet(s), Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Bathroom, Den, Office, Mud Room, Game Room, Great Room
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Vinyl
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Bay/Bow/Box, Picture
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,467
- Total interior livable area: 4,467 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,811
- Finished area below ground: 656
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
- Waterfront features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Easements, Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 263357
- Zoning: SR20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access
Location
- Region: Wellesley
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2025 | Sold | $2,850,000+3.1%$638/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73367363 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2025 | Contingent | $2,765,000$619/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73367363 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,765,000$619/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73367363 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,256 +5.8% | $2,165,000 +7.1% |
| 2024 | $21,039 +2.4% | $2,021,000 +12.6% |
| 2023 | $20,553 +13.2% | $1,795,000 +15.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02481
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Katharine Lee Bates Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Wellesley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Wellesley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bates
- Middle: Wms
- High: Whs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
- Norfolk County
- Wellesley
- 02481
- 45 Stanford Rd