2 Cavanagh Rd, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
SOLD
APR 21, 2026

$2,175,000

Last sold price
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,448 sqft (on 0.35 acres)

2 Cavanagh Rd, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481

Est. Refi. Payment $13,326/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 21, 2026 for $2,175,000 (21% above list price)

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
13 Cavanaugh Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.05
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$2,250,000
12/02/25
4
2.5
2,965
5 Wilde Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.12
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$2,000,000
04/15/26
4
2.5
3,000
6 Wilde Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,733,000
01/06/26
3
2.5
2,668
31 Shirley Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.21
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$2,562,000
08/13/26
4
3
3,099
23 Pilgrim Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.11
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$2,628,000
05/12/26
4
3.5
4,102
339 Weston Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.18
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$1,150,000
04/30/26
3
2
2,023
3 Berkeley Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.24
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$1,500,000
08/03/26
4
3
2,901
90 Elmwood Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.37
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$1,902,500
04/30/26
4
3.5
3,428
50 Parker Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.27
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$1,600,000
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2.5
2,147

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
3 Garrison Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.06
$1,993,400
4
3.5
2,545
Off Market
374 Weston Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.07
$1,624,600
4
1.5
1,926
Off Market
365 Weston Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.07
$1,010,000
4
2
1,743
Recently Sold
13 Cavanaugh Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.05
$2,250,000
4
2.5
2,965
Recently Sold
6 Pilgrim Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.09
$1,913,100
4
2.5
2,794
Off Market
401 Weston Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.10
$1,462,700
3
1.5
1,729
Off Market
10 Ingersoll Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.10
-
5
5
4,390
Off Market
3 Bryn Mawr Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.11
$2,431,400
5
5
4,345
Off Market
5 Wilde Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.12
$2,000,000
4
2.5
3,000
Recently Sold
23 Pilgrim Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.11
$2,628,000
4
3.5
4,102
Recently Sold
20 Garrison Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.13
$1,480,300
3
2.5
1,816
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
0.35 acre lot
3,448 sqft
$631/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

On an oversized corner lot, on one of Wellesley’s most beloved streets, this updated classic Colonial embodies timeless style while providing abundant space. Experience an ideal neighborhood setting where you'll enjoy block parties, evening strolls & easy access to the elementary school nearby. A sought-after open layout has spacious kitchen & family room with eat-in area overlooking the large, level, fenced yard & beautiful grounds. Formal dining room is perfect gathering place.The front-to-back living room provides elegant entertaining space plus the sunroom offers serene and flexible retreat for work/play. A brand-new mudroom adds exceptional storage and stylish organization. Upstairs are three well-appointed bedrooms, incl. primary suite. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with 2nd family room plus add'l room for crafts, office, or hobbies. Complete with hard-to-find 2-car garage, 2 Cavanagh Road combines charm, functionality, and an exceptional location!
2 Cavanagh Rd, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,448 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $2,175,000 on Apr 21, 2026 (21% above the $1,795,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Molly Campbell Palmer, (508) 269-0002
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, (781) 237-8181
Bought with: Wilson Group, (781) 424-6286, Keller Williams Realty, (617) 969-9000
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73488484

Home Details for 2 Cavanagh Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Finished,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3448 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup, Outdoor Gas Grill HookupAppliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment, Range HoodDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In Basement,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Baseboard,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Family Room, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: French DoorsFlooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring Stone Ceramic Tile, Flooring Wall To Wall Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Fenced/Enclosed, FencedExterior: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall, Outdoor Gas Grill HookupFoundation: Concrete PerimeterSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2600Finished Area (below surface): 848

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Playset; Outdoor Tv; Family Room Tv; Living Room Tv; Basement TvParcel Number: M:181 R:063 S:

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,795,000Price Per Sqft: $631/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Mar 22 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3448 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Public SchoolNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.35 acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73488484Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2600

Additional Information

Walk/Jog TrailsPublic School

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 21, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73488484
Sold
$2,175,000
Mar 18, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73488484
Listed For Sale
$1,795,000

Market trends in Wellesley

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$2.18M
$33.75KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.7%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$685
$19MoM
Available listings
71
16MoM

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What Locals Say about Wellesley

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  • 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

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  • Mike Holiday
    "Everyone walks their dogs and lets their dogs say hello, most often. People know each other. It’s a great community"
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    "Nothing. It’s a changing neighborhood with a mix of old and new homes. Most of the homes are old and run down. "
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    "I take the Commuter rail from Wellesley to the T subway. 1.5 hours to Cambridge from south station. "
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    "Lots of trails and other dogs in the area, many pet stores in the area as well. Dogs are well behaved and friendly. "
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  • Shirley L.
    "The walking paths and yearly town celebrations are wonderful! A great sense of community and great schools. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Keith S.
    "Lots of trails and public spaces. Nationally acclaimed colleges. Variety of great shops and restaurants."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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 2 Cavanagh Rd

  • What is the price history for 2 Cavanagh Rd?
    2 Cavanagh Rd in Wellesley Hills, MA last sold for $2,175,000 in April 2026.
  • Is Wellesley Hills a buyer's or seller's market?
    Wellesley Hills is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Wellesley Hills?
    The median sale price in Wellesley Hills is $2.18M. That is up $33.75K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Wellesley Hills?
    Residents describe Wellesley Hills, MA as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Wellesley Hills, MA.
  • Does 2 Cavanagh Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2 Cavanagh Rd in Wellesley Hills, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 2 Cavanagh Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2 Cavanagh Rd in Wellesley Hills, MA has in-unit laundry.

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