Last Sold Price
3 beds1,889 sqft$511/sqft
178 Fairbanks Rd, Dedham, MA 02026

Description

Discover the enchanting appeal of 178 Fairbanks Rd, Dedham, where historic elegance meets modern convenience. This beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of historic character & contemporary updates. The home features a thoughtfully designed living space with a seamless flow throughout all rooms on the first floor, perfect for entertaining. The large front porch connects to a mudroom off of the updated kitchen with large island & stainless steel appliances. With 3 spacious bedrooms...Discover the enchanting appeal of 178 Fairbanks Rd, Dedham, where historic elegance meets modern convenience. This beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of historic character & contemporary updates. The home features a thoughtfully designed living space with a seamless flow throughout all rooms on the first floor, perfect for entertaining. The large front porch connects to a mudroom off of the updated kitchen with large island & stainless steel appliances. With 3 spacious bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, there’s plenty of room for comfortable family living. The property also boasts a beautifully finished walk-out basement, offering additional versatile space for recreation or a home office. Outside, enjoy a large, fenced-in yard on a 0.22-acre lot, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening. Conveniently located with easy access to Legacy Place, Rt 1, major highways, & public transportation, this residence offers the perfect balance of tranquility and connection.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/26/2025 12:00 AM

Listing Agents

  1. The Shulkin Wilk Group

    The Shulkin Wilk Group

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (617) 463-9816

    M: (617) 463-9816

  2. Natalie Marsh

    Natalie Marsh

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (617) 816-1318

    M: (617) 816-1318

Property Details for 178 Fairbanks Road

Status
MLS #
73385090
Days on Market
5
Taxes
$8,877 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1890
Town
Dedham
Area
MA-Dedham
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Location

Sold By Donahue Real Estate Co., Lisa Iantosca

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Building Information for 178 Fairbanks Road

Stories-Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,800 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,648 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,908

Property Taxes

$740

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 178 Fairbanks Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 1889.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Oakdale
  • High School: Dedham
  • Middle School: Dedham
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Finished, Walk Out, Sump Pump
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Laminate
  • Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Sun Room, Bonus Room
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Deck, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Porch - Screened, Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 160.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 10.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 72.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom2 Length: 8.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 9.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 13.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 40.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom1 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 8.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 50.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom2 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 10.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 117.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,French Doors,Beadboard,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 9.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 169.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Gas Stove,Lighting - Pendant
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 13.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 168.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Disclosures: Portion of rear lot is in flood zone. Sellers are not required by their lender to pay flood insurance. Buyers to do due diligence on any insurance requirements with their lender.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0139 L:0006,71531
  • Assessments: $703,400
  • Book: 37347
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: B
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 178 Fairbanks Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 26, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73385090

$965,560
Jun 9, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73385090

Jun 9, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73385090

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/26/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73385090

$965,560
06/09/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73385090

06/09/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73385090

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 178 Fairbanks Road

Taxable ValueLand$370,500Additions$332,900Total$703,400
Tax Record2025$8,877 ($740 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,294 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,294 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt756 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1890Year Renovated1890ZoningBCountyNORFOLKAPNDEDH M:0139 L:0006

Schools near 178 Fairbanks Road

This home is within Dedham School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Oakdale Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Dedham Middle School
Public6 to 8

Dedham High School
Public9 to 12

Dedham Country Day School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 178 Fairbanks Road, Dedham, MA 02026
$965,560
3
1,889
9,800
3
2
1,040
7,266
$740,000
3
1,410
8,480
$568,000
3
1,456
6,754
3
2
1,678
18,000
$250,000
2
1,040
10,890

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