79 Alba Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
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SOLD
JUN 4, 2026

$2,470,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,676 sqft (on 0.29 acres)

79 Alba Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

Est. Refi. Payment $15,351/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 4, 2026 for $2,450,000 (2% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.47M
Since last month
Increased$10K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$30K (-1.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$21K (+0.9%)
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 +239% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$2.47M
August 2026$2.46M
July 2026$2.46M
June 2026$2.45M
May 2026$2.51M
April 2026$2.53M
March 2026$2.54M
February 2026$2.48M
January 2026$2.5M
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
81 Audubon Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$2,300,000
04/07/26
5
3.5
3,985
53 Audubon Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$2,325,000
08/05/26
4
3.5
3,406
345 Linden St, Wellesley, MA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$2,600,000
05/29/26
4
3.5
4,016
42 Calvin Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,930,000
12/05/25
5
4
2,962
28 Wall St, Wellesley, MA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$2,895,000
11/17/25
5
4.5
3,706
10 Kirkland Cir, Wellesley, MA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$2,480,000
08/14/26
4
3.5
3,610
35 Arnold Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$2,525,000
06/26/26
4
3.5
3,497
642 Worcester St, Wellesley, MA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,177,000
08/06/26
3
2.5
3,129
16 Oak St, Wellesley, MA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$2,480,000
07/06/26
5
4
4,200

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
39 Audubon Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.06
$4,250,000
5
6.5
7,461
Recently Sold
603 Worcester St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.08
$1,754,800
3
2.5
2,188
Off Market
80 Kingsbury St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.08
$1,950,200
5
2.5
2,436
Off Market
98 Kingsbury St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.08
$950,000
6
2.5
4,127
Recently Sold
81 Audubon Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.09
$2,300,000
5
3.5
3,985
Recently Sold
65 Kingsbury St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.11
$2,269,000
4
3.5
3,832
Off Market
642 Worcester St, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.09
$1,177,000
3
2.5
3,129
Recently Sold
14 Audubon Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.11
$1,761,200
4
3
2,400
Off Market
77 Audubon Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.11
$2,875,000
4
2.5
3,679
Off Market
44 Windemere Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.15
$1,450,000
3
3
2,447
For Sale
69 Donizetti St, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.12
$1,560,000
3
2
2,786
Recently Sold

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 1948
0.29 acre lot
4,676 sqft
$524/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

Thoughtfully renovated and expanded in 2022, this stunning home blends classic charm with modern open living. Every detail has been updated with care. The large eat-in kitchen, anchored by an oversized island and featuring a generous pantry, flows seamlessly into the main living space — perfect for everyday living and entertaining.Flexible layout offers space for two home offices. The expansive primary suite features two generous closets and a spa-like en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms share a second full bath, while a third bedroom enjoys its own en-suite. Convenient laundry completes the upper level. The finished basement delivers it all — a home gym, entertainment area, kids' play space, and dedicated storage. A large one-car garage adds everyday ease. All of this in Wellesley's most walkable neighborhood — steps to Sprague Elementary, Wellesley Middle and High Schools, the commuter rail, and the charming shops of Linden Street, Wellesley Square, and Wellesley Hills.
79 Alba Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 is a 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 4,676 sqft single-family home built in 1948. It last sold for $2,450,000 on Jun 4, 2026 (2% above the $2,395,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,470,600, with a rent estimate of $4,741/month.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Steve & Nicole Connolly Group, (857) 939-0981
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley, (781) 237-9090
Bought with: The Pinnacle Group, (781) 799-3449, Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Wellesley, (781) 472-1099
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73505434

Home Details for 79 Alba Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4676 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, DryerDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Sink,Second FloorRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Heat Pump,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Family Room, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Stone / Slate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Stone Slate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioExterior: PatioFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Attached,Paved Drive
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3527Finished Area (below surface): 1149

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:109 R:076 S:, 261179

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,395,000Price Per Sqft: $524/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon May 04 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4676 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, UniversityNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.29 acres

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73505434Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3527

Additional Information

Public TransportationParkWalk/Jog TrailsBike PathHighway AccessPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-StationUniversity

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 4, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73505434
Sold
$2,450,000
Apr 23, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73505434
Contingent
$2,395,000
Apr 22, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73505434
Listed For Sale
$2,395,000
Jul 22, 2022
Source: MLS PIN #72995466
Sold
$900,000
Jun 14, 2022
Source: MLS PIN #72995466
Contingent
$899,900

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

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

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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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  • Emilyperrottet
    "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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  • Emilyperrottet
    "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 79 Alba Rd

  • What is 79 Alba Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 79 Alba Rd in Wellesley, MA is $2,470,600.
  • What is the price history for 79 Alba Rd?
    79 Alba Rd in Wellesley, MA last sold for $2,450,000 in June 2026.
  • Is Wellesley a buyer's or seller's market?
    Wellesley is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Wellesley?
    The median sale price in Wellesley is $2.18M. That is up $33.75K from the prior month.
  • Does 79 Alba Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 79 Alba Rd in Wellesley, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 79 Alba Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 79 Alba Rd in Wellesley, MA has in-unit laundry.

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