Presenting this extraordinary, beautifully updated 1800s modern farmhouse in highly convenient Wellesley Hills. Privately set on a tucked-away lane w/ minimal traffic yet just a short walk to the train, shops & restaurants, this unique home features high ceilings, lovely appointments & a wonderful sense of connection throughout. A welcoming front porch & foyer open to sun-filled living spaces including a family room off the kitchen perfect for everyday living & entertaining. Dining & living rooms are enhanced by fireplaces & crown moldings. The primary suite offers a serene retreat w/ a newer bath. Three additional bedrooms, 2nd-floor laundry & bonus space above the 2-car garage provide comfort & flexibility. Relax on the porches, patio & grounds—a special home that must be experienced in person.
For sale
$1,925,000
40 Kimlo Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
4beds
2,896sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1878
0.74 Acres Lot
$1,831,200 Zestimate®
$665/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sun-filled living spacesThree additional bedroomsWelcoming front porchHigh ceilings
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Petrone-Hunter Realty Group 617-633-4407,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley 781-237-9090
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73533550
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 11 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Chair Rail, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 209
- Dimensions: 11 x 19
Bathroom 1
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting
- Level: First
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 14 x 17
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wainscoting, Gas Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Second Floor
Features
- Closet, Chair Rail, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Entrance Foyer, Bonus Room
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,896
- Total interior livable area: 2,896 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,896
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.74 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Gentle Sloping, Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:085 R:002 S:,259829
- Zoning: SR10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique,Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1878
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wellesley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $665/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,780,000
- Annual tax amount: $18,103
- Date on market: 6/10/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,831,200
$1.74M - $1.92M
$7,338/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,925,000$665/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73533550 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2026 | Listing removed | $1,925,000$665/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73481522 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2026 | Price change | $1,925,000-3.8%$665/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73481522 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,000,000+73.2%$691/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73481522 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2018 | Sold | $1,155,000+1.8%$399/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2018 | Pending sale | $1,135,000$392/sqft |
Source: Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Weston - Boston Post Rd. #72317347 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,135,000+27.1%$392/sqft |
Source: Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Weston - Boston Post Rd. #72317347 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2011 | Sold | $893,000-2.3%$308/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2011 | Listed for sale | $914,000+2.7%$316/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #71242920 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2009 | Sold | $889,800+122.4%$307/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/1994 | Sold | $400,000$138/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,121 +7% | $1,860,000 +8.3% |
| 2024 | $17,874 +1.8% | $1,717,000 +11.9% |
| 2023 | $17,564 +7.5% | $1,534,000 +9.6% |
| 2022 | $16,340 +2.6% | $1,399,000 +3.2% |
| 2021 | $15,921 +1.6% | $1,355,000 |
| 2020 | $15,664 +5% | $1,355,000 +5.1% |
| 2019 | $14,914 +21.5% | $1,289,000 +25.5% |
| 2018 | $12,273 +1.3% | $1,027,000 -0.1% |
| 2017 | $12,120 +1.8% | $1,028,000 +2.2% |
| 2016 | $11,901 +7.2% | $1,006,000 +4.8% |
| 2015 | $11,098 +5.3% | $960,000 +5.1% |
| 2014 | $10,536 +6.2% | $913,000 +5.7% |
| 2012 | $9,919 +4.2% | $864,000 +3.7% |
| 2011 | $9,521 -3% | $833,000 -11.1% |
| 2010 | $9,820 +11.6% | $937,000 +0.9% |
| 2009 | $8,798 +5.9% | $929,000 +2.7% |
| 2008 | $8,308 +3.5% | $905,000 |
| 2007 | $8,027 | $905,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 02481
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Sprague Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Wellesley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Wellesley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wps
- Middle: Wms
- High: Whs
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- Massachusetts
- Norfolk County
- Wellesley
- 02481
- 40 Kimlo Rd
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