Charming 1930's expanded Cape sitting on over 1/2 acre of land on one of Wellesley's most peaceful streets. The versatile 1st floor features an open concept kitchen w/family room/eat in kitchen area. The kitchen has an island w/seating, dbl ovens, 5 burner gas cooktop, dry bar & desk area and opens to bright & sunny room w/vaulted ceiling & exterior access. Off kitchen is also formal DR, LR w/FP & home office w/closet (can also be 4th BR). A full BA is next to the office. The 2nd floor has 3 BRs and a full BA. Hardwood floors throughout the entire first & second floors. There is great space above the attached 2 car garage that can be easily finished or used as storage. Enjoy meals on the patio as well as the beautiful gardens & perennials that have been meticulously curated & cared for over the years. Hardy School.
Sold for $1,455,000
$1,455,000
40 Upson Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
3beds
1,849sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
0.52 Acres Lot
$1,447,600 Zestimate®
$787/sqft
$4,892 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,447,600
$1.35M - $1.55M
$4,892/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 30, 2025 at 02:28pm
Listed by:
Susan Gear 508-259-8908,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley 781-237-9090
Bought with:
George Marangoly
Lincoln Realty Group LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73378392
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 13 x 18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 135
- Dimensions: 15 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 209
- Dimensions: 11 x 19
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Office
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Closet, Office
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,849
- Total interior livable area: 1,849 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,849
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage
Lot
- Size: 0.52 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: M:198 R:113 S:,265060
- Zoning: SR10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Irregular
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
Location
- Region: Wellesley
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2025 | Sold | $1,455,000+4.3%$787/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73378392 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000+293%$754/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73378392 Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/1998 | Sold | $355,000$192/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,063 +8.4% | $1,368,000 +9.8% |
| 2024 | $12,971 +2.7% | $1,246,000 +13% |
| 2023 | $12,629 +14.3% | $1,103,000 +16.6% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02482
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10John D. Hardy Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Wellesley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 10/10Wellesley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hardy
- 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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