List Price
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3
Beds
2
Baths
1,584
Sq Ft
Newly renovated three-bedroom and two full-bath single-family home available before school starts! Just a short walk to Wellesley Middle School, Linden Square, Whole Foods, and Wellesley High School, this home offers both comfort and convenience. The first floor features a spacious open layout with a sun-filled living room and fireplace, a renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a dining room with a large picture window, and a cozy sunroom with three sliding glass doors. Additional highlights include gleaming hardwood floors throughout, two updated full bathrooms, an attached one-car garage, and a flat backyard. This well-maintained home is ideal for tenants seeking a cozy residence in a prime location. Pets considered with restrictions. Monthly rent will be adjusted for approved pet(s).
Listing By: 
- MLS# 73524005
- Date Listed05/26/2026
- Days on Realty 97 Days
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0 acres (0 sq. ft)
- County Norfolk
- Year Built 1955
- Square Feet 1,584 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $3.28
Interior Features
- Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Heating Natural Gas, Baseboard
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Porch - Enclosed, Professional Landscaping
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.00
- Lot Size SQFT 0.43
- Lot Features -
Schools near 02481
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Sales & Tax History
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Local Neighborhood Highlights for 02481
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Population & Environment
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23/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
0/100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score ®
24/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all 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: 23/100, Transit Score: 6/100, Bike Score: 28/100.
Property Change History
Price Per Square Foot
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Previous Description:
Newly renovated single-family home available before school starts! Just a short walk to Wellesley Middle School, Linden Square, Whole Foods, and Wellesley High School, this home offers both comfort and convenience. The first floor features a spacious open layout with a sun-filled living room and fireplace, a renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a dining room with a large picture window, and a cozy sunroom with three sliding glass doors. Additional highlights include gleaming hardwood floors throughout, two updated full bathrooms, an attached one-car garage, and a flat backyard. This well-maintained home is ideal for tenants seeking a cozy residence in a prime location. Pets considered with restrictions. Monthly rent will be adjusted for approved pet(s).
Updated Description:
Newly renovated three-bedroom and two full-bath single-family home available before school starts! Just a short walk to Wellesley Middle School, Linden Square, Whole Foods, and Wellesley High School, this home offers both comfort and convenience. The first floor features a spacious open layout with a sun-filled living room and fireplace, a renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a dining room with a large picture window, and a cozy sunroom with three sliding glass doors. Additional highlights include gleaming hardwood floors throughout, two updated full bathrooms, an attached one-car garage, and a flat backyard. This well-maintained home is ideal for tenants seeking a cozy residence in a prime location. Pets considered with restrictions. Monthly rent will be adjusted for approved pet(s).
Price Per Square Foot
decreased
from $3.78
to $3.38
List Price
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from $5,399
to $5,349
List Price
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from $5,499
to $5,399
Price Per Square Foot
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from $3.88
to $3.81
Agent added 4 new
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Property description updated with
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Previous Description:
Newly renovated single-family home available before school starts! Just a short walk to Wellesley Middle School, Linden Square, Whole Foods, and Wellesley High School, this home offers both comfort and convenience. The first floor features a spacious open layout with a sun-filled living room and fireplace, a renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a dining room with a large picture window, and a cozy sunroom with three sliding glass doors. Additional highlights include gleaming hardwood floors throughout, two updated full bathrooms, an attached one-car garage, and a flat backyard. This well-maintained home is ideal for tenants seeking a cozy residence in a prime location. Pets considered with restrictions. Monthly rent will be adjusted for approved pet(s).
Updated Description:
Newly renovated single-family home available before school starts! Just a short walk to Wellesley Middle School, Linden Square, Whole Foods, and Wellesley High School, this home offers both comfort and convenience. The first floor features a spacious open layout with a sun-filled living room and fireplace, a renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a dining room with a large picture window, and a cozy sunroom with three sliding glass doors. Additional highlights include gleaming hardwood floors throughout, two updated full bathrooms, an attached one-car garage, and a flat backyard. This well-maintained home is ideal for tenants seeking a cozy residence in a prime location. Pets considered with restrictions. Monthly rent will be adjusted for approved pet(s).
Property Interior Features updated
Open Floorplan
→
Office, Sun Room
List Price
decreased
from $5,600
to $5,499
Price Per Square Foot
decreased
from $3.95
to $3.88
Agent added 11 new
photos to the listing
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24 photos
Property description updated with
new details
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Previous Description:
Newly renovated single-family home available before school starts! Just a short walk to Wellesley Middle School, Linden Square, Whole Foods, and Wellesley High School, this home offers both comfort and convenience. The first floor features a spacious open layout with a sun-filled living room and fireplace, a renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a dining room with a large picture window, and a cozy sunroom with three sliding glass doors. Additional highlights include gleaming hardwood floors throughout, two updated full bathrooms, an attached one-car garage, and a flat backyard. This well-maintained home is ideal for tenants seeking a cozy residence in a prime location. Lease must end between 06/30/2027 and 7/31/2027.Pets with restrictions, Pet rent: $100 per pet per month.
Updated Description:
Newly renovated single-family home available before school starts! Just a short walk to Wellesley Middle School, Linden Square, Whole Foods, and Wellesley High School, this home offers both comfort and convenience. The first floor features a spacious open layout with a sun-filled living room and fireplace, a renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a dining room with a large picture window, and a cozy sunroom with three sliding glass doors. Additional highlights include gleaming hardwood floors throughout, two updated full bathrooms, an attached one-car garage, and a flat backyard. This well-maintained home is ideal for tenants seeking a cozy residence in a prime location. Pets considered with restrictions. Monthly rent will be adjusted for approved pet(s).
Property description updated with
new details
View Changes
Previous Description:
Newly renovated single-family home available before school starts! Just a short walk to Wellesley Middle School, Linden Square, Whole Foods, and Wellesley High School, this home offers both comfort and convenience. The first floor features a spacious open layout with a sun-filled living room and fireplace, a renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a dining room with a large picture window, and a cozy sunroom with three sliding glass doors. Additional highlights include gleaming hardwood floors throughout, two updated full bathrooms, an attached one-car garage, and a flat backyard. This well-maintained home is ideal for tenants seeking a cozy residence in a prime location. Lease must end between 06/30/2027 and 7/31/2027.
Updated Description:
Newly renovated single-family home available before school starts! Just a short walk to Wellesley Middle School, Linden Square, Whole Foods, and Wellesley High School, this home offers both comfort and convenience. The first floor features a spacious open layout with a sun-filled living room and fireplace, a renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a dining room with a large picture window, and a cozy sunroom with three sliding glass doors. Additional highlights include gleaming hardwood floors throughout, two updated full bathrooms, an attached one-car garage, and a flat backyard. This well-maintained home is ideal for tenants seeking a cozy residence in a prime location. Lease must end between 06/30/2027 and 7/31/2027.Pets with restrictions, Pet rent: $100 per pet per month.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 85 Alba Rd
Source: Realty.com
85 Alba Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 in Wellesley, MA 02481 is a single family listed at $5,200. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,584 sq. ft., built in 1955, 0.00 acre lot, $3 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 28 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 28 photos of 85 Alba Rd.
Our records indicate that 85 Alba Rd was built in 1955.
The full address for this home is 85 Alba Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481.
85 Alba Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Tue May 26, 2026
Almost all 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: 23/100, Transit Score: 6/100, Bike Score: 28/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 85 Alba Rd. Preschool At Wellesley Schools (Grades: PK - PK), Wellesley Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Wellesley Senior High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Hyroad Realty, Llc
(tel: 508-881-2893)
Listing agent:
Hyroad Partners Team
(tel: 617-863-2282)
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