Spectacular Poet's Corner colonial with high ceilings & an AMAZING flow that is the ideal home for living and entertaining. As you enter, the split bridal stairs encircle a HUGE welcoming foyer with GORGEOUS millwork, high ceilings and incredible attention to detail. You will be instantly impressed with the spacious room sizes, abundance of windows and quality of finish.There is a great chef's kitchen with island, eating area and tons of custom storage. The rest of the first floor includes a beautiful formal dining room, gracious living room, den, mudroom and powder room. The fire placed primary bedroom has two walk in closets, a superior marble bath with soaking tub, shower and radiant floors. There are 3 more bedrooms (1 en suite) and 2 more baths that complete the second floor.The spacious third floor is finished & can be used for any number of ideas, including a 5th bedroom.The enormous lower level is unfinished, has high ceilings and could be finished into multiple rooms.
- MLS# 72708993
- Date Listed08/13/2020
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 3 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 0.35 acres (15,246 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision POETS CORNER
- Property Type Single Family
- County Norfolk
- Year Built 1989
- Water Public
- Square Feet 4,769 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $350.18
Interior Features
- Appliances Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer
- Flooring Tile, Marble, Hardwood
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Slate
- Lot Size Acres 0.35
- Lot Size SQFT 15,246.00
- Lot Features Cleared
Directions
POETS CORNER Washington to Longfellow
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $18,473
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Preschool At Wellesley Schools
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
1.06 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
2.63 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.09 mi
Distance
Preschool At Wellesley Schools
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
1.06 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
3.71 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 3
4.88 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 3
5.24 mi
Distance
William F. Stanley Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
5.48 mi
Distance
Public • PK - PK
5.85 mi
Distance
Public • 1 - 5
7.62 mi
Distance
Public • PK - KG
8.05 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
8.69 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
8.82 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
2.63 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
4.3 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8
4.31 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 6
4.88 mi
Distance
Public • 4 - 5
5.24 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.36 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.36 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.85 mi
Distance
John W. Mcdevitt Middle School
Public • 6 - 8
6.83 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
6.96 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.09 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.52 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.3 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.13 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.36 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
7.7 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
8.13 mi
Distance
Private • UG - UG
2.61 mi
Distance
Private • 05 - 12
3.34 mi
Distance
Private • 08 - 11
3.49 mi
Distance
Private • UG - UG
4.15 mi
Distance
Private • 06 - 12
4.32 mi
Distance
Private • 08 - 12
4.6 mi
Distance
Bais Yaakov Of Boston High School
Private • 09 - 12
5.18 mi
Distance
Private • 03 - 12
5.58 mi
Distance
Private • 03 - 12
5.71 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
5.71 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 270 Glen Road | Listing | 3 | 2 | Mar 24, 2026 | $929,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $1,050,630 |
| 106 Great Plain Ave | Listing | 4 | 4 | Mar 24, 2026 | $2,345,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $2,392,560 |
| 76 Mclean St | Listing | 5 | 4 | Mar 19, 2026 | $2,095,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $2,092,277 |
| 45 Islington Rd | 5 | 5 | Apr 18, 2026 | $3,490,000 | Apr 27, 2026 | - |
| 1640 Commonwealth Ave | Listing | 4 | 3 | Apr 18, 2026 | $1,777,000 | Jan 24, 2024 | $1,469,948 |
| 35 Lynn Road | Listing | 5 | 3 | Apr 18, 2026 | $1,795,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $1,315,985 |
| 10 Fife Road | 4 | 5 | Mar 30, 2026 | $2,699,999 | Apr 27, 2026 | - |
| 200 South Ave | 4 | 4 | Apr 18, 2026 | $2,395,000 | Apr 27, 2026 | - |
| 1224 Boylston Street | 3 | 2 | Apr 18, 2026 | $1,080,000 | Apr 27, 2026 | - |
| 17 Lasell Street | 4 | 6 | Mar 21, 2026 | $2,748,000 | Apr 27, 2026 | - |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | N/A | 14,421 | 725,326 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | N/A | 2,879 | 1,831 | 95 |
| People per Household | N/A | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | N/A | 33.9 | 43 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | N/A | $182,173 | $108,049 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | N/A | $96,489 | $57,162 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 146 | 139 | 117 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | N/A°F | 17.29°F | 18.1°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | N/A°F | 83.13°F | 81.2°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | N/A" | 45.45" | 51.22" | 38" |
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Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
0/100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score ®
33/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 34/100, Transit Score: 15/100, Bike Score: 34/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 49 Longfellow Rd
Source: Realty.com
49 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 is a Single Family 4,769 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 1 photos available of this 4 bed, 4 bath house, listed at $1,670,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Our records indicate that 49 Longfellow Rd was built in 1989.
The full address for this home is 49 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481.
49 Longfellow Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Thu August 13, 2020
Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 34/100, Transit Score: 15/100, Bike Score: 34/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 49 Longfellow Rd. Preschool At Wellesley Schools (Grades: PK - PK), Wellesley Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Wellesley Senior High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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