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28 Emerson Rd, Wellesley MA 02481

Wellesley, MA 02481
$2,195,000
Est. $13,075/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,897
Sq Ft
$758
Price/Sq Ft
0.33
Acres
1936
Year Built
1
Days on Market
Pending Listed May 5, 2026 • MLS# 73512437 Copied!

About this home

Warm and inviting, this brick Tudor with a classic slate roof is ideally situated in Wellesley’s sought-after Poet’s Corner. Thoughtful updates blend effortlessly with the home’s timeless character and architectural detail. A granite and stainless steel kitchen with center island flows beautifully into a newly added family room w/ fireplace and soaring ceiling, creating the perfect hub for everyday living and entertaining, with easy access to the expansive deck and level backyard. The living room with fireplace offers generous space to gather, complemented by a flexible sunroom ideal for a home office or quiet retreat. The second floor features a primary suite with fireplace, walk-in closet, and en suite bath, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bath. C/A, 2-car garage. Enjoy a convenient location just minutes from the Wellesley Rec Center, Warren Park, Lower Falls shops and restaurants, commuter rail, and major routes.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner Pakey, Bruno & Pamela
Mailing Address 28 Emerson Road, Wellesley, MA, 02481

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Style Tudor

Tax Information

Assessed Value $2,095,000

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $1,249,000 $846,000 $2,095,000

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Jun 2, 2014 $1,146,500 LC/188791

Building Permit History

No building permits on record since 2023.

Data: Town of Wellesley

Municipal Context: WELLESLEY

Property Data Comparison

Field Assessor MLS Match
Year built 1,936 1,936
Match: address_exact (95.0% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1936
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,897 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1936
Living Area 2,897 sq ft
Lot Size 0.33 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplaces 3
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Garage Access
Laundry In Basement
Features Lighting - Pendant, Home Office, Play Room

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Tudor
Roof Slate
Features Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 8

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $21,306
Assessed Value $2,095,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Lighting - Pendant, Home Office, Play Room
Windows:
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Garage Access
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Tudor
Year Built: 1936
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Slate
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Type: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University

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Neighborhood

28 Emerson Rd, Wellesley MA 02481

Wellesley, MA 02481

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Nearby Schools

School District
Wellesley School District local
A+
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
81% attend college
78% 4-Year 3% 2-Year 56% Out of State 2% Working
School Safety 2024-25
0.3% Low
0.3% Suspensions 0.5% In-School
5.2% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Multiple public schools at this level — the assigned school varies by address (attendance zone or lottery). Confirm with the district.
St. John the Evangelist School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Star Academy Boston (Wellesley Campus)
2.2 mi
Grades PK-12
Tenacre Country Day School
2.6 mi
Grades PK-06
A
Schofield School
0.2 mi | #141 of 824 | Score: 57.4
Dropped 77 spots from last year
-0.9 below state avg
291 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Preschool at Wellesley Schools
0.6 mi
87 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
A+
Joseph E Fiske School
0.7 mi | #32 of 824 | Score: 63.6
Improved 28 spots from last year
+5.4 above state avg
278 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
Sprague Elementary School
2.3 mi | #165 of 824 | Score: 56.3
Dropped 129 spots from last year
-1.9 below state avg
289 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
A
Hunnewell School
2.4 mi | #162 of 824 | Score: 56.6
Dropped 73 spots from last year
-1.6 below state avg
294 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
Katharine Lee Bates School
2.6 mi | #119 of 824 | Score: 58.1
Dropped 114 spots from last year
-0.2 below state avg
286 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
John D Hardy School
2.9 mi | #51 of 824 | Score: 62.2
Dropped 23 spots from last year
+4 above state avg
280 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

1 school
✓ Assigned school: Wellesley Middle School — the only public school at this level in the district
A+
Wellesley Middle School
2.0 mi | #7 of 352 | Score: 64.5
Same rank as last year
+6.3 above state avg
919 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
✓ Assigned school: Wellesley Sr High School — the only public school at this level in the district
Dana Hall School
2.6 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Wellesley Sr High School
1.7 mi | #28 of 346 | Score: 71.3
Improved 63 spots from last year
+13.1 above state avg
1,262 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,762 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
North American Hockey Academy
3.3 mi
Grades 09-12
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Property History

Market Insights

Property Timeline

Pending Sale
May 7, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
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Listed for Sale
May 5, 2026
$2,195,000
Original listing
Agent: Betsy Kessler Office: Rutledge Properties

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 5, 2026 New Listing Added $2,195,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
1 days
Price per Sq Ft
$758

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $21,306 $2,095,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$21,306
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$2,095,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Betsy Kessler
Listing Office Rutledge Properties
Agent MLS ID BB983040
Office MLS ID BB3820
Listing Data Updated May 7, 2026 4:39 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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