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Last sold for $1,900,000 on Oct 26, 2012

39 HIGHGATE

WELLESLEY, MA 02481
5
Beds
9 / 4
Baths
9,282 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.
0.71 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2017
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
12
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,900,000 · Oct 26, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$113,728 (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.$11,063,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,614,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$9,449,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$10,652,000

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.Contemporary
CountyNorfolk
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.71
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
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(5)

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.

M
Wellesley Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.4 mi
H
Wellesley High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi
E
Isaac Sprague Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.6 mi

District: Wellesley School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02481These 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.58
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.74

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.16,028
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,822 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$238,777
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$335,604
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

39 Highgate 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 largest homes in Wellesley Farms
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Wellesley Hills 02481
  • Newer than 97% of homes in Wellesley Farms

How it measures up in Wellesley Hills 02481

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wellesley Hills 02481.

Living area9,282 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,952 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.71 ac
SmallerTypical 0.37 acBigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Year built2017
OlderTypical 1949Newer

Newer than 96% of homes nearby

How 39 Highgate ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWellesley FarmsWellesley Hills 02481Norfolk County
Living areabigger than9,282 ft²almost all homesalmost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.71 ac83% of homes90% of homes72% of homes
Year builtnewer than201797% of homes96% of homes97% of homes

About 39 Highgate

When did 39 Highgate, Wellesley, MA last sell?

39 Highgate, Wellesley, MA last sold on Oct 26, 2012 for $1,900,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 39 Highgate, Wellesley, MA?

39 Highgate, Wellesley, MA has 5 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms, 9,282 square feet of living space and a 0.71-acre lot.

When was 39 Highgate, Wellesley, MA built?

39 Highgate, Wellesley, MA was built in 2017, making it 9 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 39 Highgate, Wellesley, MA?

39 Highgate, Wellesley, MA is assigned to Wellesley Middle School (middle), rated A; Wellesley High School (high), rated A+; Isaac Sprague Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Wellesley School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 39 Highgate, Wellesley, MA compare to other homes in Wellesley Hills 02481?

Among the 4,594 homes in Wellesley Hills 02481, it is bigger than almost all of them (9,282 ft² against a typical 2,952 ft²), its lot is bigger than 90% of them (0.71 ac against a typical 0.37 ac) and it is newer than 96% of them (2017 against a typical 1949). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 39 Highgate, Wellesley, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 39 Highgate, Wellesley, MA was $113,728. The county assessed it at $11,063,000.

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