71 Fairbanks Avenue, Wellesley MA 02481

Wellesley, MA 02481 • Poet's Corner
$4,250,000
Est. $21,690/month
6
Beds
6.5
Baths
6,133
Sq Ft
$693
Price/Sq Ft
0.32
Acres
2026
Year Built
3 hours 58 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Jan 13, 2026 • MLS# 73467955 Copied!

About this home

Rarely available new construction in Poet's Corner!!! Over 5600 sq ft of living space in this gorgeous farmhouse style home that blends perfectly into this sought after Wellesley neighborhood. Huge flat yard! Kitchen family room expands the back of the home with western exposure. Kitchen with walk-in food pantry, spacious breakfast nook and family room with fireplace. Formal dining and living room. Plus office or 6th bedroom with a full bath. Mudroom with custom cubbies off of garage. Ideal 2nd floor layout. Very large main bedroom with double walk-in closets and incredible bath. Three additional bedrooms all similar in size with great walk-in closets and en suite baths. Laundry room with sink. Fabulous lower level with huge playroom with wet bar and beverage center, gym and 5th bedroom and bath. The combination of incredible layout with a spacious yard makes this home perfect. Short distance to Warren Park, Lower Falls restaurants/stores, train, school & Boston.

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2026
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
6
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
6,133 sq ft
Total Rooms
12

Open House Schedule

17
Jan
Saturday, January 17
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM EST

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC
New Construction

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 2026
Living Area 6,133 sq ft
Lot Size 0.32 acres
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 6
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 12

Interior

Heating Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace Family Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump
Laundry Cabinets - Upgraded, Sink, Second Floor
Features Closet, Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Wet Bar, Home Office, Mud Room, Play Room, Exercise Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial, Farmhouse
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Patio

Parking

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

Utilities

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

Financial

Annual Tax 0.00
Assessed Value 0.00

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Wet bar, Home Office, Mud Room, Play Room, Exercise Room
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump
Laundry: Cabinets - Upgraded, Sink, Second Floor
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial, Farmhouse
Year Built: 2026
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Heat Pump
Heating Zones: 4
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 4
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Patio
Patio & Porch: Porch, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

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

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Family Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School

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Neighborhood

Poet's Corner

71 Fairbanks Avenue, Wellesley MA 02481

Wellesley, MA 02481

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Nearby Schools

School District
Wellesley School District local
🎓 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
St. John the Evangelist School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Star Academy Boston (Wellesley Campus)
2.1 mi
Grades PK-12
Tenacre Country Day School
2.6 mi
Grades PK-06
A
Schofield School
0.3 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
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
Sprague Elementary School
2.2 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
2.3 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
2.5 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
2.8 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
A+
Wellesley Middle School
1.9 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
Dana Hall School
2.5 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Wellesley Sr High School
1.6 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 Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
North American Hockey Academy
3.2 mi
Grades 09-12
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Property History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Jan 13, 2026
$4,250,000
Original listing
Agent: Melissa Dailey Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jan 13, 2026 New Listing Added $4,250,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
3 hours 58 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$693

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $0 $0

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
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Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
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Listing Information

Listing Agent Melissa Dailey
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
Agent MLS ID BB802119
Office MLS ID AN6230
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