Interior Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
- Closet
- Recessed Lighting
- Den
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- FlooringFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
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Home Highlights
Renovated
Home Office
Fireplace
$876 per Sq Ft36% above the Wellesley median ($645)
About This Home
Ideally located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this inviting Colonial is just a short distance from town center, the commuter train, and schools. A welcoming living room with a gas fireplace and custom cabinetry sets the tone as you enter. The spacious, open-concept kitchen and dining area is bright and sunny, with a thoughtfully designed kitchen featuring a center island with seating-perfectly suited for everyday living and entertaining. A French door leads to a versatile den or home office, offering a tucked-away space for work or relaxation. The second and third floors provide flexible bedroom options, with access to an expanded third floor offering additional possibilities. Outside, the fantastic backyard adjacent to the Brook Path, features lush foliage and a level lawn ideal for outdoor fun and games. A wonderful home with space to grow, personalize, and enjoy for years to come!
Read moreKey Details
MLS #73572680
Monthly HOA$0
Price / Sq Ft$876
Property TypeSingle Family
Subdivision
Tax (2026)$11,533
Assessed Value$1,134,000
How This Home Compares
vs. the 107 homes for sale in WellesleyPrice$1,375,000
Median $2,280,000
$675,000
$8,995,000
40% below the median Wellesley home ($2,280,000).
Price per Sq Ft$876
Median $645
$330
$2,121
36% above the median Wellesley home ($645).
Home Size1,570 sq ft
Median 3,813 sq ft
1,136 sq ft
10,318 sq ft
59% smaller than the median Wellesley home (3,813 sq ft).
Lot Size0.23 acres
Median 0.37 acres
0.11 acres
3.06 acres
38% smaller than the median Wellesley home (0.37 acres).
Days on Market39 days
Median 38 days
2 days
519 days
About the same as the median Wellesley home.
7 Dexter Rd at a Glance
MLS# 73572680
Offered at $1,375,000, this 4 bed, 2 bath home has 1,570 square feet of living space and was built in 1924. It sits in Wellesley, zoned for Hunnewell Elementary School, Wellesley Middle School and Wellesley High School.
Want to see it in person? Schedule a showing or call Keith Wade at 603-818-7976.
Property Details
Kitchen and Appliances
- Gas Water Heater
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Laundry FeaturesIn Basement
- Dining Room Dimensions13' X 11'
- Dining Room FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
- Dining Room LevelFirst
- Dining Room Sqft143
- Kitchen Dimensions14' X 11'
- Kitchen FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
- Kitchen LevelFirst
- Kitchen Sqft154
Exterior and Lot
- Deck
- Patio and Porch FeaturesDeck - Exterior, Deck
- Road Frontage TypePublic
- Deck
Garage and Parking
- Covered Spaces1
- Garage Spaces1
- Parking FeaturesDetached, Off Street
- Parking Total4
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living1,570
- Year Built1924
- Above Grade Finished Area1,570
- Building Area Total1,570
- Building Area UnitsSquare Feet
- Construction MaterialsFrame
- Foundation DetailsConcrete Perimeter
- Property Age102
- RoofShingle
- Year Built DetailsApproximate,Renovated Since
- Year Built SourcePublic Records
- Architectural StyleColonial
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bedrooms4
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions12' X 12'
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions11' X 12'
- Bedroom 4 Dimensions11' X 11'
- Bedroom 2 Sqft144
- Bedroom 3 Sqft132
- Bedroom 4 Sqft121
- Bedroom 2 LevelSecond
- Bedroom 3 LevelSecond
- Bedroom 4 LevelSecond
- Bedroom 2 FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 3 FeaturesCloset, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 4 FeaturesCloset, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Total Bathrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Bathroom 1 LevelSecond
- Bathroom 2 LevelBasement
- Bathroom 1 FeaturesBathroom - Full
- Bathroom 2 FeaturesBathroom - Full
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms7
- Basement FeaturesFull, Unfinished
- Living Room Dimensions25' X 12'
- Living Room Sqft300
- Office/Study Room Sqft72
- Living Room LevelFirst
- Office/Study Room LevelSecond
- Living Room FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Window Seat
- Office/Study Room FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
Heating and Cooling
- Fireplace FeaturesLiving Room
- Heating FeaturesBaseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
- Heating
- Number of Fireplaces1
Land Info
- Lot DescriptionEasements, Level
- Lot Size Acres0.232162
- Lot Size Square Feet10,113
Homeowners Association
- AssociationNo
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees0
School Information
- Elementary SchoolHunnewell Elementary
- High SchoolWhs
- Middle SchoolWms
Amenities and Community Features
- Community FeaturesPublic Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount12,048
- Source Listing StatusContingent
- CountyNorfolk County
- DirectionsWashington St to Wellesley Ave. and Right Onto Dexter Road
- Tax Year2025
- Source Property TypeResidential
- Home WarrantyNo
- Parcel Number260596
- ZoningGR
- Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Utilities
- ElectricCircuit Breakers
- SewerPublic Sewer
- Water SourcePublic
Schools Zoned for This Home
Wellesley School District
elementary · K-5Photo: webHunnewell Elementary School
9/10
middle · 6-8Photo: webWellesley Middle School
8/10
high · 9-12Photo: webWellesley High School
10/10
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Price History
Listed For
$1,375,000
Last Sold $205,000 on 09-01-1981
First Recorded Sale $205,000 in 1981
SoldListed
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLSListed | Listed | $1,375,000 | +$1,170,000+570.7% |
| 09-01-1981Public RecordSold | Sold | $205,000 | — |
2026 Property Tax
$11,533per year
Assessed Value $1,134,000
Tax records back to 2003
| Year | Property Tax | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,533 | $1,134,000 |
| 2025 | $12,048 | $1,172,000 |
| 2024 | $11,493 | $1,104,000 |
| 2023 | $10,946 | $956,000 |
| 2022 | $10,150 | $869,000 |
| 2021 | $10,211 | $869,000 |
| 2020 | $10,046 | $869,000 |
| 2019 | $9,719 | $840,000 |
| 2018 | $9,333 | $781,000 |
| 2017 | $9,208 | $781,000 |
| 2015 | $8,635 | $747,000 |
| 2014 | $8,297 | $719,000 |
| 2006 | $5,100 | $613,000 |
| 2005 | $4,687 | $558,000 |
| 2004 | $4,768 | $557,000 |
| 2003 | $4,369 | $538,000 |
Sale prices from public records; list prices from the MLS. Taxes shown are for the prior owner and can change after a sale.
7 Dexter Rd FAQ
At $1,375,000, the asking price of 7 Dexter Rd is 39.7% below the median asking price of $2,280,000 for homes for sale in Wellesley.
- Its price per square foot is $876, 35.8% above the median of $645 for homes for sale in Wellesley.
- That is the 12th highest price per square foot of the 102 homes for sale in Wellesley that list their size.
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