Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds3,896 sqft

31 Barnstable Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.59 acresLot Size
1983Year Built
$461/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Bright and sunny contemporary Cape is beautifully sited amidst lush landscaped grounds, stonewalls and gardens. Flexible floor plan blends the best of indoor/ outdoor living with exterior access to private deck, patio and balcony. Foyer leads to front to back fireplaced living room with built -in and French door to fabulous deck. The chic dining room features crown moldings and picture window with breathtaking views of lovely yard. Magnificent kitchen includes double ovens, walk in pantry, family...Bright and sunny contemporary Cape is beautifully sited amidst lush landscaped grounds, stonewalls and gardens. Flexible floor plan blends the best of indoor/ outdoor living with exterior access to private deck, patio and balcony. Foyer leads to front to back fireplaced living room with built -in and French door to fabulous deck. The chic dining room features crown moldings and picture window with breathtaking views of lovely yard. Magnificent kitchen includes double ovens, walk in pantry, family desk area, dining area and large center island. Inviting family with stunning beamed ceiling, skylight, fireplace and built -ins. The generous master suite with soaring ceilings, walk in closets and serene master bath creates a private oasis. Loft office on second floor allows for a private work space. Lower level includes, mud room, playroom and exercise room. Meticulously maintained property in desirable neighborhood with gorgeous yard. Easy to show by appointment! Mask & gloves required!
  • Listed by: Debi Benoit • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 08/03/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72664220
See It First™ on Compass

Find homes before they're listed on other real estate sites.

Start your search

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,925,000

Avg days on market

36

Sale-to-list ratio

96.6%

Wellesley, MA

9 comparable properties found

a front view of a house with a yard
1/30
1

$1,925,000

Sold 07/15/25

5
Bedrooms
3,564
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
front view of a house with a yard
1/36
2

$1,865,000

Sold 04/02/26

5
Bedrooms
3,774
Square Feet
0.74
Acres
$1,665,000 | 80 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02481
1/25
3

$1,665,000

Sold 07/17/26

5
Bedrooms
3,096
Square Feet
0.29
Acres
$2,065,000 | 28 Mansfield Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
1/2
4

$2,065,000

Sold 04/04/25

5
Bedrooms
3,238
Square Feet
0.36
Acres
a front view of a house with a garden
1/38
5

$1,600,000

Sold 07/02/25

5
Bedrooms
3,272
Square Feet
0.26
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/29
6

$1,825,000

Sold 03/06/26

5
Bedrooms
4,580
Square Feet
0.24
Acres
a front view of a house with a garden
1/35
7

$1,930,000

Sold 12/05/25

5
Bedrooms
2,962
Square Feet
0.25
Acres
$2,480,000 | 16 Oak Street, Wellesley, MA 02482
1/34
8

$2,480,000

Sold 07/06/26

5
Bedrooms
4,200
Square Feet
0.30
Acres
a front view of a house with yard patio and fire pit
1/26
9

$2,300,000

Sold 04/07/26

5
Bedrooms
3,985
Square Feet
0.46
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Debi Benoit

Sold By Pinnacle Residential, Jane Neilson

Add your commute
Payment Calculator

$11,075 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,583

Property Taxes

$1,492

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.
Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes
Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 31 Barnstable Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $17,906 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wellesley
  • Area: MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Cape, Contemporary
  • Style: Cape, Contemporary
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1983
  • Lot Size: 0.59 AC / 25,501 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Public School
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 3896.0
  • Color: Gray
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Wps
  • High School: Whs
  • Middle School: Wms

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Countertop Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Entrance Foyer, Home Office, Play Room, Exercise Room, Mud Room
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Skylight
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Stone Wall, Porch, Deck, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Patio
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Walk-In Closet(s),Recessed Lighting
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom3 Level: Basement
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access
  • Family Room Level: Main
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Recessed Lighting
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Skylight,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Level: Second

Property Information

Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:108 R:012 S:,261049
  • Assessments: $1,549,000
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: SR20

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 6

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 31 Barnstable Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 3, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72664220

$1,795,000—
Jun 21, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72664220

—
May 29, 2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72664220

$1,950,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/03/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72664220

$1,795,000
06/21/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72664220

—
05/29/2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72664220

$1,950,000

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

Public records

31 Barnstable Road

Beds

4

Baths

4

Total Finished SqFt

3,896 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,896 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

450 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools near 31 Barnstable Road

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 8
Rating
School
Distance
Upham Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Wellesley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wellesley High School
Public9 to 12

St Paul 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.

Similar Homes

New listings in 02481

$1,980,000 | 42 Sheridan Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
1/27
Open: 10/10 12:00PM - 01:30PMNew

$1,980,000

4
Bedrooms
3,330
Square Feet
0.25
Acres
$5,995,000 | 139 Abbott Road, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
1/17
See It FirstColdwell Banker Realty Coming Soon

$5,995,000

6
Bedrooms
7,179
Square Feet
1.06
Acres
$2,595,000 | 31 Alba Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
1/39
Listed By Compass

$2,595,000

4
Bedrooms
5,735
Square Feet
0.31
Acres
$4,350,000 | 135 Edmunds Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
1/33
Listed By Compass

$4,350,000

5
Bedrooms
5,989
Square Feet
0.58
Acres
$3,080,000 | 28 Jefferson Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
1/38
Open: 10/10 12:00PM - 01:30PM

$3,080,000

4
Bedrooms
4,820
Square Feet
0.35
Acres
$4,395,000 | 19 Salem Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
1/39
Listed By Coldwell Banker RealtyOpen: 10/10 02:00PM - 03:30PM

$4,395,000

5
Bedrooms
5,717
Square Feet
0.73
Acres
$3,195,000 | 16 Rockland Street, Wellesley, MA 02481
1/16
Listed By Coldwell Banker Realty

$3,195,000

5
Bedrooms
5,044
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
$2,895,000 | 37 Wall Street, Wellesley, MA 02481
1/29
Contingent

$2,895,000

4
Bedrooms
4,800
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
$1,475,000 | 12 Grantland Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
1/31
Contingent

$1,475,000

3
Bedrooms
2,494
Square Feet
0.28
Acres

Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 31 Barnstable Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
$1,795,000
5
3,896
25,501
$1,465,000
6
3,331
24,839
$2,850,000
5
6.5
6,379
22,590
–
3
2.5
1,862
23,068
–
4
3
3,352
20,288
$3,355,000
5
7,200
20,114

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Debi Benoit

The property listing data and information, or the images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc., Martha's Vineyard MLS, CCIMLS, Link MLS, and Berkshire County Board of REALTORS from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc., Martha's Vineyard MLS, CCIMLS, Link MLS, and Berkshire County Board of REALTORS. The property listing data and information, and the images, are for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc., Martha's Vineyard MLS, CCIMLS, Link MLS, and Berkshire County Board of REALTORS and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the images, set forth herein.