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23 Bellevue Rd, Wellesley, MA, 02481

5beds
6baths
6,289sqft
$3,800,000
$604price/sqft
$24,522/moest. monthly cost
$980,880/yrincome needed

About This Home

Recently renovated expansive Cape with over 6200 sq ft of living space on three floors. Beautifully landscaped ½ acre lot in the very desirable and prestigious Peirce Estates. Generously proportioned living, dining, and family rooms, first floor Library/Office, updated eat in kitchen, renovated marble baths and optional first floor main suite. Total 5 Bedrooms, 3 full and 3 half baths. Crystal chandeliers throughout the house. Fully finished basement with checkered Italian marble floors in the front room. Fenced back yard with a deck and a stone fire pit. Attached two car garage. Bates elementary school. Meticulously maintained this home is perfect for peaceful living or entertaining friends.

Getting Around

8
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
16
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
Wellesley Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.9 mi
10/10
Wellesley High SchoolGrades 9-121.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1980

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cape
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater,Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer
  • Laundry features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,First Floor,Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Finished

Bathroom1

  • Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Level: Second

Bathroom2

  • Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Level: First

Bathroom3

  • Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Level: First

Bedroom2

  • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 160

Bedroom3

  • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 189

Bedroom4

  • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 208

Bedroom5

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: First
  • Area: 320

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 6
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 3

Dining Room

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: First
  • Area: 240

Family Room

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wet Bar, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access
  • Level: First
  • Area: 368

Features

  • Bathroom - Half,Play Room,Game Room,Bathroom,Library,Wet Bar
  • Flooring: Wood,Tile,Carpet,Marble,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Family Room,Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 1,900
  • Finished area above ground: 4,389

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 6,289
  • Total interior livable area: 6,289 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area
  • Level: First
  • Area: 323

Living Room

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: First
  • Area: 352

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Yes

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 374

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 261558
  • Zoning: 0
  • Exclusions: None

Features

  • Patio & porch: Porch,Deck
  • Exterior features: Porch,Deck,Rain Gutters,Professional Landscaping,Sprinkler System,Decorative Lighting,Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.47 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 6
  • Parking features: Attached,Paved Drive,Off Street
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 4

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties

Hurricane

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $19,214$230,568
Home Insurance *$808$9,696
Property Taxes $3,260$39,120
Electricity $1,240$14,881
Total$24,522$294,264
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$840,754/yr
40% on housing$735,660/yr
45% on housing$653,920/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 213,928Commercial: 230
Total Premiums$400.85M
Total Exposure$115.57B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.5%
-0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$604This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 02481$669
Norfolk County$448

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 02481$650
Norfolk County$427

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-28Listed for sale$3,800,000
2014-05-30Sold$1,700,000
2014-04-10Listed for sale$1,695,000
2013-08-12Listing removed$1,695,000
2013-04-06Listed for sale$1,695,000
2012-07-17Listing removed$1,695,000
2012-05-06Price change$1,695,000
2012-01-04Listed for sale$1,795,000
2011-06-23Listing removed$1,995,000
2011-02-25Price change$1,995,000
2010-10-23Price change$1,795,000
2010-06-20Listed for sale$1,995,000
1995-04-28Sold$775,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentRitu Chawla
BrokerageColdwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

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