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40 Chestnut St, Wellesley, MA
Wellesley · MA 02481
- $2,450,000
- Price
- 5
- Beds
- 3.5
- Baths
- 3369
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1901
Lot size:
0.3 Acre Lot
Price per square foot:
$727 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Gas, AC
About this home
Sunday Open House Canceled! Brimming with charm and fine detail, 40 Chestnut Street, Wellesley, MA 02481 is a sun-splashed Shingle-style home with a wraparound porch on a coveted Wellesley Farms street. A welcoming foyer with a turned staircase opens to inviting living and dining rooms, plus a sunlit eat-in kitchen with marble countertops and backsplash and premium appliances. 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths include a primary suite with a sitting room or office, along with two additional bedrooms on the third floor. Enjoy a finished lower level, landscaped grounds, and a patio. Major improvements include a new two-car garage, EV-ready 200-amp underground electrical service, and a high-efficiency Carrier Infinity gas and heat pump HVAC system, plus MassSave insulation, restored windows, Ethernet wiring, refreshed hall bath, and fresh interior paint. Close to Wellesley Square, the commuter rail, Route 9, I-95/128 and the Mass Pike. Classic character and a standout Wellesley address.
Neighborhood & Transit
Wellesley Farms
40 Chestnut St, Wellesley · MA 02481
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
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Wellesley Hills Commuter Rail 1 route 0.43 mi
- Framingham/Worcester Line
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 268 days
- Listing Price:
- $2,450,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $727
- Tax Assessment:
- $2,038,000 in 2025
- Taxes:
- $1,746 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Bathrooms
- 3
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 3,369 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- Below Grade square footage is approximate based on photographer laser measuring
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Breakfast Bar, Stainless Steel Appliances, Pot Filler Faucet, Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Garbage Disposal, Garbage Compactor, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, En-suite bathroom
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 9
- Above grade area
- 2573
- Flooring
- Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Central Heat, Forced Air, Gas, Unit Control
- Heating Zone
- 1
- Cooling
- Ductless Mini-Split System, Central Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling Zones
- 2
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 12,881 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Paved Drive, Gentle Slope
- Exterior Features
- Stone Wall, Porch, Patio, Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Shingles, Wood
- Roof
- Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Green Features
- Electric Vehicle Charger
- Unknown
- Solar Panels
- Unknown
- Green Certified
- Unknown
- Insulation Features
- Unknown
- Energy Features
- Unknown
Room details
- Living room level
- First Floor
- Living room dimensions
- 19X17
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Recessed Lighting, Pocket Door
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 16X13
- Dining room features
- Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead, Pocket Door
- Kitchen dimensions
- 16X14
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 18X15
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 17X13
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Lighting - Overhead
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 12X12
- Bedroom 3 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
- Bedroom 4 level
- Third Floor
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 15X12
- Bedroom 4 features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Bedroom 5 level
- Third Floor
- Bedroom 5 dimensions
- 18X15
- Bedroom 5 features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Bathroom 1 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 10X5
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 7X5
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom 3 level
- Basement
- Bathroom 3 dimensions
- 9X7
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Paul Neavyn
- Listing office
- Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
- MLS PIN #
- 73474474
- Disclosure
- Seller's Disclosure, Lead Paint Disclosure, and Home Inspection Disclosure attached.
- Disclosure
- Below Grade square footage is approximate based on photographer laser measuring