1 Bancroft Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
OFF MARKET

1 Bancroft Rd
Wellesley, MA 02481

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,899 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$1,320,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,879/mo*

$1,320,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,879/mo*
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,899 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.32M
Since last month
Decreased$20K (-1.5%)
Since last year
Increased$58K (+4.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$170K (+14.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +57% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.32M
July 2026$1.34M
June 2026$1.37M
May 2026$1.39M
April 2026$1.35M
March 2026$1.34M
February 2026$1.3M
January 2026$1.28M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,330,000
04/24/26
3
2
2,231
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,016,000
08/12/26
3
2
1,521
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,282,000
07/15/26
3
2
2,122
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
06/16/26
3
3
1,808
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,830,000
07/06/26
4
2.5
2,670
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,420,000
09/03/25
3
2.5
2,118
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
11/12/25
3
2
2,154
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,525,000
08/03/26
3
2.5
2,290
0.21
Single-Family Home
$2,280,000
05/29/26
4
2.5
3,533

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.08
$1,338,600
5
3
2,601
Off Market
0.07
$2,344,400
5
4.5
3,038
Off Market
0.06
$2,800,000
7
7.5
7,000
Recently Sold
0.09
$1,330,000
3
2
2,231
Recently Sold
0.09
$2,346,600
5
3
2,963
Off Market
0.10
$2,724,900
4
3.5
3,870
Off Market
0.11
$2,280,000
5
4.5
3,600
For Sale
0.12
$1,365,000
6
3.5
3,005
Off Market
0.12
$2,245,300
4
3.5
4,524
Off Market
0.14
$1,798,000
3
2.5
2,461
Off Market
0.16
$2,700,000
5
4.5
6,032
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1922
Lot Size
0.26 acres
Living Area
1,899 sqft
Price/Sqft
$695
Parking
Garage

About this House

Nestled in the heart of beautiful & historic Wellesley Hills, this 1920s Colonial home transcends time. Every inch of this residence has been lovingly cared for, and updated, making it a rare turn-key product at this price. Enter the home through the gracious center foyer immersed in natural light. The first floor features the kitchen, a cozy living room, separate dining area, an additional playroom/office and a convenient half bath. Ascend to the second floor, where you will find four well-appointed bedrooms and a full bath (with tub!). One more floor up, there is an attic with its own set of walk-up stairs, great for additional storage. The finished basement offers even more living space, perfect for a home office or playroom - plus additional expansion. The lot is flat and over 1/4 acre with plenty of room for backyard fun! 2 car garage. Short distance from Wellesley Farms Commuter Rail, Warren Park, Quebrada, and so much more! Make your holidays Merry this year with 1 Bancroft!
1 Bancroft Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,899 sqft single-family home built in 1922. It last sold for $1,150,000 on Jan 22, 2024 (4% below the $1,199,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,320,100, with a rent estimate of $5,112/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Jonathan Russell, (781) 888-2825
Columbus and Over Group, LLC, (617) 645-3407
Jeffrey Hamilton, (617) 645-3407
Bought with: Jin Wang, (857) 756-3647, Wang & Associates, (857) 756-3647
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73182938

Home Details for 1 Bancroft Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 8
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1899 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s),DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a FireplaceNo Spa

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Detached,Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1922
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Not Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:044 R:049 S:, 258261

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,199,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Dec 15 2023

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wellesley
School Information
Elementary School: Schoefield

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1899 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog TrailsNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73182938

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkWalk/Jog Trails

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 22, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73182938
Sold
$1,150,000
Dec 7, 2023
Source: MLS PIN #73182938
Contingent
$1,199,000
Nov 27, 2023
Source: MLS PIN #73182938
Listed For Sale
$1,199,000
Nov 15, 2019
Source: C21 Commonwealth Sold #72569489_02481
Sold
$780,000
Sep 24, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$750,000

Market trends in Wellesley

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$2.15M
$161K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.6%
0.4%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$666
$18
MoM
Available listings
87
25
MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Wellesley

At least 124 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 73 % Say there's wildlife

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 65 % Say there are community events

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Mike Holiday
    "Everyone walks their dogs and lets their dogs say hello, most often. People know each other. It’s a great community"
  • Emilyperrottet
    "Nothing. It’s a changing neighborhood with a mix of old and new homes. Most of the homes are old and run down. "
  • Emilyperrottet
    "I take the Commuter rail from Wellesley to the T subway. 1.5 hours to Cambridge from south station. "
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of trails and other dogs in the area, many pet stores in the area as well. Dogs are well behaved and friendly. "
  • Shirley L.
    "The walking paths and yearly town celebrations are wonderful! A great sense of community and great schools. "
  • Sdipietro369
    "I am a visitor to this area. The neighborhood seems very nice with Babson College right around the corner. Shops within a close distance. "
  • Katrina C.
    "You feel you're kids are safe here in town. Everyone is friendly and we're all neighbors. It's a lovely town with a community feeling. "
  • Jamie.solomon1
    "I lived in Weston for two years and it’s a delightful town, with gorgeous land and large houses. Usually at least an acre"
  • Cmt138
    "Great access to commuter rail from either Wellesley Square or Wellesley Hills. Easy 10-15 min walk. Better parking from Wellesley Square. Usually takes about 1/2 hour to Back Bay. Driving into Boston can take a little more time with traffic to cross town to Mass Pike."
  • Laura M.
    "There are lots of dogs in our neighborhood- people walk them all the time. Dogs are welcome at Morse’s pond in the off season. "
  • Bruce C.
    "Lots of other dog owners who walk their dogs all the time. Also plenty of space to run with dogs on a trail or away from streets. "
  • Keith S.
    "Lots of trails and public spaces. Nationally acclaimed colleges. Variety of great shops and restaurants."
  • Srodousakis
    "Wellesley is a beautiful but very privileged neighborhood. It is very safe and people are friendly. Schools are great! There is a cute downtown and generally it’s a great place to raise kids. "
  • Molly R.
    "i love my neighborhood. everyone is so kind and welcoming. we often times have little gatherings or block parties. everyone knows each other and we are a very close community. "
  • Victoria V.
    "That I live on route 16 and nobody lets me out of my driveway in the morning and I have to leave for work an hour early just because of that."

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Frequently asked questions about 1 Bancroft Rd

  • What is 1 Bancroft Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1 Bancroft Rd in Wellesley, MA is $1,320,100.
  • What is the price history for 1 Bancroft Rd?
    1 Bancroft Rd in Wellesley, MA last sold for $1,150,000 in January 2024.
  • Is Wellesley a buyer's or seller's market?
    Wellesley is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Wellesley?
    The median sale price in Wellesley is $2.15M. That is up $161K from the prior month.
  • Does 1 Bancroft Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1 Bancroft Rd in Wellesley, MA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1 Bancroft Rd?
    The lot at 1 Bancroft Rd in Wellesley, MA is about 0.26 acres (11,500 sq ft).

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