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$6,019,805$2,025 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $3,650,000 on Dec 29, 2020

157 DOVER RD

WELLESLEY, MA 02482
2
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,973 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2.72 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2023
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$6M
$5.4M low$6.7M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$3,650,000 · Dec 29, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$48,265 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$4,695,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,264,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,431,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$4,476,495

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.41
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
25
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
58
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
92
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
32
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyNORFOLK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.72
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(10)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Horatio H. Hunnewell Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.0 mi
H
Wellesley High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi
M
Wellesley Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.5 mi

District: Wellesley School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02482These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.79
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.70

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,654
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,850 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$209,564
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$298,285
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

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How this home compares

157 Dover Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Wellesley 02482
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Norfolk County
  • Bigger than 87% of homes in Norfolk County
  • Has a bigger lot than 93% of homes in Wellesley 02482
  • Among the newest homes in Wellesley 02482

What homes are worth in Wellesley 02482

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$750K$5.4M

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Wellesley 02482.

How it measures up in Wellesley 02482

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wellesley 02482.

Estimated value$6,019,805
CheaperTypical $1,910,465Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$2025
CheaperTypical $822Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area2,973 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,330 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Lot size2.72 ac
SmallerTypical 0.3 acBigger

Bigger than 93% of homes nearby

Year built2023
OlderTypical 1955Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 157 Dover Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWellesley 02482Norfolk County
Estimated valuepricier than$6,019,805almost all homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$2025almost all homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than2,973 ft²68% of homes87% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.72 ac93% of homes91% of homes
Year builtnewer than2023almost all homesalmost all homes

About 157 Dover Rd

How much is 157 Dover Rd, Wellesley, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 157 Dover Rd, Wellesley, MA is $6,019,805 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $5,354,789 to $6,684,821. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 157 Dover Rd, Wellesley, MA last sell?

157 Dover Rd, Wellesley, MA last sold on Dec 29, 2020 for $3,650,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 157 Dover Rd, Wellesley, MA?

157 Dover Rd, Wellesley, MA has 2 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 2,973 square feet of living space and a 2.72-acre lot.

When was 157 Dover Rd, Wellesley, MA built?

157 Dover Rd, Wellesley, MA was built in 2023, making it 3 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 157 Dover Rd, Wellesley, MA?

157 Dover Rd, Wellesley, MA is assigned to Horatio H. Hunnewell Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Wellesley High School (high), rated A+; Wellesley Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Wellesley School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 157 Dover Rd, Wellesley, MA compare to other homes in Wellesley 02482?

Among the 3,546 homes in Wellesley 02482, it is worth more than almost all of them ($6,019,805 against a typical $1,910,465), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($2025 against a typical $822), it is bigger than 68% of them (2,973 ft² against a typical 2,330 ft²), its lot is bigger than 93% of them (2.72 ac against a typical 0.3 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2023 against a typical 1955). Measured against all of Norfolk County, it is worth more than almost all homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 157 Dover Rd, Wellesley, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 157 Dover Rd, Wellesley, MA was $48,265. The county assessed it at $4,695,000.

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