283 Walnut St

4,201 Sq. Ft.
$618 / Sq. Ft.
4,201
Sq. Ft.
$618
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Full gut renovation & addition to this 4 bedroom home in the Poet's corner neighborhood. Fabulous open floor plan with 11' ceilings and filled with windows and sunshine. High end kitchen opens to dining room and spacious family room with built-ins. Huge walk-in food and appliance pantry. Living room with gas fireplace perfect for entertaining. First floor private office. Cozy dining nook plus sitting area over looks the bluestone patio. Oversized mudroom with built-in cubbies. Main suite with spa-like...Full gut renovation & addition to this 4 bedroom home in the Poet's corner neighborhood. Fabulous open floor plan with 11' ceilings and filled with windows and sunshine. High end kitchen opens to dining room and spacious family room with built-ins. Huge walk-in food and appliance pantry. Living room with gas fireplace perfect for entertaining. First floor private office. Cozy dining nook plus sitting area over looks the bluestone patio. Oversized mudroom with built-in cubbies. Main suite with spa-like bath and walk-in closet. 3 additional rooms all similar in size with 2 more full baths. Lower level ideal for playroom or exercise plus huge storage room. This is a location close to Warren Park, Wellesley Lower Falls, Boston, train and major routes. Garage with Tesla charger. Aqueduct walking trails in the back just adds another dimension to this incredible home in one of Wellesley's favorite neighborhoods! Move right in!
  1. Listed by Melissa Dailey • Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

Property Details for 283 Walnut Street

Town
Wellesley
Area
MA-Wellesley
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Open Houses

Friday, Jun 5th12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Saturday, Jun 6th11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Sunday, Jun 7th12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
LISTING UPDATED: 06/04/2026 11:53 AM

Property Details for 283 Walnut Street

StatusNew
MLS #73529519
Days on Market2
Taxes$23,685 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1874
CountyNorfolk County

Location

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Building Information for 283 Walnut Street

Stories-Year Built1874Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,149 SF

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$14,905 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,931

Property Taxes

$1,974

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 283 Walnut Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Bike Path, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Living Area: 4201.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Wps
  • High School: Wms
  • Middle School: Whs
  • Neighborhood: Poets
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Rubber
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 266.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 19.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 255.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 17.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 285.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 19.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 154.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 14.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 252.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 18.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 399.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 21.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 19.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 224.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Kitchen Length: 16.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 14.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 323.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 19.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: .
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:035 R:027 S:,257751
  • Assessments: $2,304,000
  • Block: 027
  • Book: 40613
  • Map: 035
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: SR10
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 283 Walnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73529519

$2,595,000—
Jun 15, 2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72970388

$2,400,000—
Apr 25, 2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72970388

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/03/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73529519

$2,595,000
06/15/2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72970388

$2,400,000
04/25/2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72970388

—

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

Public Records for 283 Walnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$884,000Additions$1,420,000Total$2,304,000
Tax Record2025$23,685 ($1,974 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,861 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,861 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,149 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1874Year Renovated2021ZoningSR10CountyNORFOLKAPNWELL M:035 R:027 S:Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 283 Walnut Street

This home is within Wellesley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Schofield Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Wellesley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wellesley High School
Public9 to 12

St John The Evangelist School
PrivatePK to 6

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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283 Walnut Street is a single family home for sale in Wellesley, MA 02481. This property was listed for sale on June 3, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley, it's currently listed at $2,595,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on June 15, 2022. This listing's school district is Wellesley School District. Nearby schools include Schofield Elementary School, Wellesley Middle School and Wellesley High School. 283 Walnut Street is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 4,201 sqft single family home built in 1874.

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