Attention contractors, renovators, and end-users: unlock the potential of this fixer-upper nestled in the heart of Wellesley. This property is now ready for a visionary owner to breathe new life into its classic appeal. This four-room farmhouse presents an exceptional opportunity for those eager to create their dream residence. The spacious backyard further elevates the overall appeal. Conveniently situated, this location offers easy access to top-rate schools, major highways, and a variety of shops and restaurants.
Sold for $675,000
$675,000
40 Cedar St, Wellesley, MA 02481
2beds
840sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1870
8,083 Square Feet Lot
$682,200 Zestimate®
$804/sqft
$3,788 Estimated rent
Home value
$682,200
$628,000 - $737,000
$3,788/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 13, 2025 at 01:14pm
Listed by:
Krongel & Paul 617-962-7544,
Hammond Residential Real Estate 617-731-4644
Bought with:
John Silk
Engel & Volkers Boston
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73313042
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 146.67
- Dimensions: 11 x 13.33
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 107.31
- Dimensions: 12.75 x 8.42
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: First
- Area: 170
- Dimensions: 12.75 x 13.33
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 165.56
- Dimensions: 12.42 x 13.33
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Sun Room
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Dirt Floor,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 840
- Total interior livable area: 840 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 840
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed
Lot
- Size: 8,083 sqft
- Features: Sloped
Details
- Foundation area: 0
- Parcel number: M:021 R:056 S:,257311
- Zoning: SR10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1870
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Shopping, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Wellesley
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/14/2026 | Listing removed | $4,000$5/sqft |
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| 11/15/2025 | Price change | $4,000-7%$5/sqft |
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| 10/29/2025 | Price change | $4,300-8.5%$5/sqft |
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| 10/17/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,700+17.5%$6/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73444978 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2025 | Listing removed | $4,000$5/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,841 +3.6% | $860,000 +4.9% |
| 2024 | $8,536 -1.5% | $820,000 +8.3% |
| 2023 | $8,668 +11.4% | $757,000 +13.7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02481
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Schofield Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Wellesley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 10/10Wellesley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 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
$682,200
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- Massachusetts
- Norfolk County
- Wellesley
- 02481
- 40 Cedar St