For sale

$2,095,000

42 Sheridan Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

4beds

3,330sqft

$12,541/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1942

10,800 Square Feet Lot

$2,024,300 Zestimate^®

$629/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Vaulted ceilingPeaceful sitting areaFinished lower levelBeautiful four-season sunroomOversized recreation roomOverlooking the private backyardExpansive family room

Welcome to this timeless New England Colonial, perfectly situated in one of Wellesley's most sought-after neighborhoods. Filled with natural light, the main level offers an inviting living room, elegant dining room, spacious kitchen with a sunny breakfast nook, and an expansive family room that opens effortlessly into a beautiful four-season sunroom overlooking the private backyard. Upstairs, the impressive primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, spa-inspired bath, and a peaceful sitting area. Three additional generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient second-floor laundry room complete the upper level. The finished lower level provides an oversized recreation room along with excellent storage space. Surrounded by mature landscaping, abutting conservation land and 3.3 miles of trails. Ideally located in close proximity to top rated Fiske elementary school, parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes.

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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, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
Level: Second
Area: 342
Dimensions: 19 x 18

Bedroom 2

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Second
Area: 156
Dimensions: 13 x 12

Bedroom 3

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Second
Area: 132
Dimensions: 12 x 11

Bedroom 4

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Second
Area: 165
Dimensions: 15 x 11

Primary bathroom

Features: Yes

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Level: First
Area: 36
Dimensions: 6 x 6

Bathroom 2

Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Level: Second
Area: 55
Dimensions: 11 x 5

Dining room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Level: First
Area: 121
Dimensions: 11 x 11

Family room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Balcony / Deck, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
Level: First
Area: 486
Dimensions: 27 x 18

Kitchen

Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Balcony - Interior, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
Level: First
Area: 208
Dimensions: 16 x 13

Living room

Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
Level: First
Area: 231
Dimensions: 21 x 11

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Laundry: Second Floor

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Closet, Sun Room, Mud Room, Bonus Room, Wired for Sound
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Doors: French Doors
Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 3,330
Total interior livable area: 3,330 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,855
Finished area below ground: 475

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Paved
Attached garage spaces: 1
Uncovered spaces: 2

Features

Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup

Lot

Size: 10,800 Square Feet
Features: Sloped

Details

Parcel number: M:024 R:053 S:,257442
Zoning: SR15

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1942

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Public School

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Wellesley

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $629/sqft
Tax assessed value: $1,628,000
Annual tax amount: $16,736
Date on market: 8/12/2026

Estimated market value

$2,024,300

$1.92M - $2.13M

$6,756/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/12/2026	Listed for sale	$2,095,000+366.6%$629/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73562429 Report a problem
12/18/2000	Sold	$449,000$135/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$16,736 +3.1%	$1,628,000 +4.4%
2024	$16,240 +16.4%	$1,560,000 +28.1%
2023	$13,946 +10.9%	$1,218,000 +13.1%
2022	$12,579 -0.6%	$1,077,000
2021	$12,655 +1.6%	$1,077,000
2020	$12,450 +2.9%	$1,077,000 +3%
2019	$12,102 -2.9%	$1,046,000 +0.3%
2018	$12,464 +1.3%	$1,043,000 -0.1%
2017	$12,309 +2.1%	$1,044,000 +2.5%
2016	$12,055 +5.9%	$1,019,000 +3.5%
2015	$11,387 +4.5%	$985,000 +4.3%
2014	$10,894 +2.8%	$944,000 +2.3%
2012	$10,596 +13%	$923,000 +12.6%
2011	$9,373 +3.6%	$820,000 -5%
2010	$9,044 +6.5%	$863,000 -3.8%
2009	$8,495 +12.4%	$897,000 +9%
2008	$7,555 +3.5%	$823,000
2007	$7,300 +8.2%	$823,000 +1.5%
2006	$6,748 +40.2%	$811,000 +41.5%
2005	$4,813 +5.5%	$573,000 +7.5%
2004	$4,562 +13.7%	$533,000 +7.9%
2003	$4,011 +8.6%	$494,000 +8.3%
2002	$3,694 +19.7%	$456,000 +45.7%
1999	$3,086	$313,000