12 Leighton Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
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SOLD
JUN 5, 2026

12 Leighton Rd
Wellesley, MA 02482

  • 8 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,994 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

$2,250,000

Last Sold: Jun 5, 2026
6% below list $2.4M
$563/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $13,543/mo*

$2,250,000

Last Sold: Jun 5, 2026
6% below list $2.4M
$563/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $13,543/mo*
8 Beds
3 Baths
3,994 sqft
(on 0.28 acres)

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1913
Lot Size
0.28 acres
Living Area
3,994 sqft
Price/Sqft
$563/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Proudly presenting this breathtaking fourteen-room home, where timeless elegance meets exceptional opportunity in one of Wellesley’s most desirable Dana Hall neighborhoods. W/ its charming curb appeal, this home exudes history, grace, & character—evoking memories of a bygone era. Rich in original details, leaded glass windows, inviting front & back porches, fire-placed living rooms, soaring ceilings, cherry floors, built-ins & exquisite moldings. Currently configured as a two-family w/ a proven rental history, this home is ideal for investors, multi-generational living, or those looking to convert back to a grand single-family residence or luxury condos. The detached garage offers potential for an ADU, guest cottage, studio, or additional income. Ready for your personal touches, this home enjoys an in-town location steps from the Brook Path, dining, shops, & commuter rail. A rare chance to own a distinctive asset in one of Wellesley’s most sought-after neighborhoods!
12 Leighton Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482 is a 8 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,994 sqft multi-family built in 1913. It last sold for $2,250,000 on Jun 5, 2026 (6% below the $2,400,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,259,200, with a rent estimate of $3,297/month.

Home Details for 12 Leighton Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 14
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 8Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3994 Square FeetFoundation Area: 999
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer HookupAppliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Washer Hookup,Dryer HookupRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Knob & Tube Wiring
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Picture WindowFlooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 4Floors: Wood, Tile, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: SlatePatio / Porch: Porch, Enclosed, Screened, DeckExterior: Balcony/Deck, Professional LandscapingFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 10Has a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 12Parking: Paved Drive,Off Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3994

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1913
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family
Building
Does Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:125 R:040 S:, 262175

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,400,000Price Per Sqft: $563/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue May 12 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wellesley
School Information
Elementary School: HunnewellJr High / Middle School: WmsHigh School: Whs

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3994 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, UniversityNot Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Offer

Contingencies: InspectionListing Terms: Delayed Occupancy

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73494576Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3994

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsGolfMedical FacilityConservation AreaHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolUniversity
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Petrone-Hunter Realty Group, (617) 633-4407
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley, (781) 237-9090
Bought with: Candor Investment Group, (978) 710-5616, eXp Realty, (888) 854-7493
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73494576

Price History for 12 Leighton Rd

DatePriceEventSource
06/05/2026$2,250,000Sold
MLS PIN #73494576
05/05/2026$2,400,000ContingentMLS PIN #73494576
04/01/2026$2,400,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73494576
10/31/2018$1,676,001Sold
N/A
09/05/2018$1,695,000PendingAgent Provided
08/14/2018$1,695,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
07/21/2018$1,695,000PendingAgent Provided
07/18/2018$1,695,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/16/2018$1,748,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/25/2012$1,480,000ListingRemovedN/A
06/20/2012$1,480,000Listed For SaleN/A

Market trends in Wellesley

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.99M
$300K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
1.4%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$649
$56
MoM
Available listings
112
1
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$19,542
Assessment$1,901,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 12 Leighton Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2.23
Multi-Family Home
$1,730,000
11/25/25
6
4.5
3,351
1.75
Multi-Family Home
$1,300,000
08/07/25
5
4.5
3,470
2.22
Multi-Family Home
$785,000
09/16/25
4
2
2,074
2.59
Multi-Family Home
$1,300,000
09/04/25
6
7
3,644
2.23
Multi-Family Home
$819,000
04/03/26
4
2
2,066
2.52
Multi-Family Home
$710,000
04/06/26
4
2.5
1,786
2.67
Multi-Family Home
$1,050,000
01/05/26
5
2
2,416
2.54
Multi-Family Home
$800,000
12/04/25
5
2
2,336
2.94
Multi-Family Home
$980,000
10/02/25
5
3
2,668

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Assigned Schools

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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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