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.
Sold for $1,200,000 on 08/28/24
$1,200,000
38 Riverdale Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
4beds
2,050sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$1,233,300 Zestimate®
$585/sqft
$5,147 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,233,300
$1.13M - $1.34M
$5,147/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 29, 2024 at 05:13am
Listed by:
Melissa Sullivan & Co. Team 857-383-1687,
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services 508-655-4141
Bought with:
Maureen Murphy Olsen
Louise Condon Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73251361
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ductless
Features
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,050
- Total interior livable area: 2,050 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 9,583 sqft
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 258346
- Zoning: SR10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
Location
- Region: Wellesley
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Estate Sale
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2024 | Sold | $1,200,000+4.4%$585/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73251361 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2024 | Pending sale | $1,149,000$560/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #73251361 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2024 | Contingent | $1,149,000$560/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73251361 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2024 | Price change | $1,149,000-4.2%$560/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73251361 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,199,000$585/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73251361 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,195 +3.4% | $1,089,000 +4.7% |
| 2024 | $10,826 +2.2% | $1,040,000 +12.4% |
| 2023 | $10,591 +6.3% | $925,000 +8.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02481
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Schofield Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Wellesley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 10/10Wellesley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Schofield
- Middle: Wellesley
- High: Wellesley
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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Estimated market value
$1,233,300
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Estimated market value
$1,233,300