8 Damien Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
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SOLD
MAY 1, 2026

8 Damien Rd
Wellesley, MA 02481

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft

$1,337,000

Last Sold: May 1, 2026
13% over list $1.19M
$1,114/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $7,866/mo*
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$1,337,000

Last Sold: May 1, 2026
13% over list $1.19M
$1,114/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $7,866/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,200 sqft

Local Information

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

Description

Picture book charm in the very popular Poet's Corner! Captivating front porch is the perfect spot to sip your coffee and wave to neighbors. Four cozy bedrooms. High ceilings. The home underwent a major renovation including all systems in 2012. Many more updates include kitchen and baths. You will find a cute fenced yard with a multi purpose shed - built for parties or gardening. Your choice!You will enjoy the mini-split cooling, roof is 2014. And the house was de-leaded in 2024. All in one of the most desirable locations in town and a short walk to the path to Schofield School. This is your opportunity to get into this very popular neighborhood-- home of block parties and progressive dinners. Enjoy the convenient proximity of Warren Park/ Recreation Center and Farms train. Showings begin Sunday at OH 11:30-1
8 Damien Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home built in 1927. It last sold for $1,337,000 on May 1, 2026 (13% above the $1,185,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2024 with an asking price of $5,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 15, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,336,900, with a rent estimate of $4,949/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Parking Spaces
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$1,114/sqft
Listed
75 days ago

Home Details for 8 Damien Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1200 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Fenced/Enclosed, FencedExterior: Patio, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced YardFoundation: Concrete PerimeterSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No GarageParking Spaces: 2
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1200

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1927
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:028 R:056 S:, 257537

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,185,000Price Per Sqft: $1,114/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Mar 02 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: WellesleyCommunity: Poet's Corner/ Longfellow Estates
School Information
Elementary School: WpsJr High / Middle School: WmsHigh School: Whs

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1200 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5400 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73480975Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1200
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Kathy Kelley, (781) 710-1035
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Town and Country Real Estate, (781) 237-8787
Bought with: Bell Petrini Group, Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley, (781) 237-9090
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73480975

Price History for 8 Damien Rd

DatePriceEventSource
05/01/2026$1,337,000Sold
MLS PIN #73480975
03/02/2026$1,185,000PendingBHHS broker feed #73480975
02/28/2026$1,185,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73480975
05/15/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
05/08/2024$5,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
06/03/2011$508,700Sold
N/A

Market trends in Wellesley

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

Year2025
Tax$10,496
Assessment$1,021,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8 Damien Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1 Bow St, Wellesley, MA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,280,000
08/07/25
3
2
1,650
14 Intervale Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.64
Single-Family Home
$1,230,000
07/14/25
3
2
1,599
81 River St, Wellesley, MA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
11/17/25
6
2
2,816
5 Grayson Ln, Newton, MA
0.59
Single-Family Home
$1,270,000
11/06/25
3
1.5
1,925
28 Emerson Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$2,325,000
06/17/26
3
2.5
2,897
23 Thackeray Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,880,000
06/05/26
4
3
2,332
68 Pierrepont Rd, Newton, MA
0.79
Single-Family Home
$1,240,000
09/04/25
4
2
2,196
11 Springdale Ave, Wellesley, MA
0.56
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
05/28/26
4
2
2,079
45 Moulton St, Newton, MA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
12/11/25
4
3.5
2,541

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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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