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Sold on 05/09/2003
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78 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

$1,575,000

Last sold 05/09/2003 for $789K

  • 4

    bed

  • 2.5

    bath

  • 1,825

    Sqft ($433/Sqft)

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About 78 Longfellow Rd

Property type House
Year built 1940
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.42 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Special poets corner williamsburg cape w/smashing new kitchen-granite counters and top of the line appliances. Move-in condition w/detail & charm throughout. Party size deck & patio. Lg. Side yard. 1st fl. Fam rm/den. Beautiful!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Kathy Kelley
Listing Office - Prudential Town and Country
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#30695197 • last updated 23 years ago
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Overview
Levels/Style Cape
Type Single Family
SubType Detached
MLS # 30695197
SqFt 1825
Status Sold
Lot Size (Acre) 0.41
Property Tax 4539
Year Built 1940
Short Sale (Y/N) Unknown
Foreclosure (Y/N) Undisclosed
Interior
# Full Baths 2
Primary Bathroom Yes
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Total # of Rooms 8
Basement Full, Partially Finished
# Fireplaces 1
Exterior
Foundation Poured Concrete
Exterior Shingles, Brick
# Parking Spaces 4
# Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Deck, Patio
Lot Desc Wooded, Easements
Amenities / Utilities
Water/ Sewer City/Town Water
Utilities: Hot Water Natural Gas
Water Source City/Town Water
Location
County Norfolk
Middle School WELLESLEY
Elementary School SCHOFIELD
High School WELLESLEY
APN 257926
Lot/ Land Details
Road Type Public
$1.57M
Range: $1.27M-$1.87M
Last 30 days 
  • May 2003
    Public Records
  • May 9, 2003 Sold
    $789,500 (+1.3%)
  • Mar 2003
    mls logo MLS # 30695197
  • Mar 5, 2003 Listed
    $779,000 (+47.0%)
  • May 1999
    mls logo MLS # 30323502
  • May 24, 1999 Listed
    $529,900 (+0.9%)
  • Mar 1999
    mls logo MLS # 30304069
  • Mar 24, 1999 Listed
    $525,000 (-11.8%)
  • Dec 1998
    mls logo MLS # 30280800
  • Dec 11, 1998 Listed
    $595,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $13,251 -0.5%
    $1,289,000 +0.78%
  • 2024
    $13,314 -1.1%
    $1,279,000 +9.79%
  • 2023
    $13,461 +0.7%
    $1,165,000 +1.75%
  • 2022
    $13,374 +9.0%
    $1,145,000 +9.67%
  • 2021
    $12,267 +1.6%
    $1,044,000
  • 2020
    $12,069 +6.8%
    $1,044,000 +6.86%
  • 2019
    $11,304 +8.7%
    $977,000 +12.3%
  • 2018
    $10,397 +1.4%
    $870,000
  • 2017
    $10,257 +1.8%
    $870,000
  • 2016
    $10,079
    —
  • 78 Longfellow Rd
    $789K
  • —
  • 02481
    $3.29M +6% y/y
  • Wellesley
    $2.62M +3% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
80 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,281,000 5/3 3,910 0.02
70 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,071,000 4/3 2,432 0.02
73 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,413,000 5/4 3,710 0.03
68 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,476,000 8/3 4,564 0.04
67 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $4,101,000 7/6 6,529 0.05
62 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 $1,754,000 4/2 2,055 0.05
85 Washburn Ave, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,237,000 4/4 2,609 0.06
89 Washburn Ave, Wellesley, MA 02481 $2,119,000 4/2 2,825 0.06

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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Schofield Elementary School
public Grades K-5
Wellesley School District
8/10
Wellesley Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Wellesley School District
9/10
Wellesley High School
public Grades 9-12
Wellesley School District
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