42 Temple Road, Wellesley, MA 02482
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$2,500,000
4 Beds
5 Baths
2998 SQFT
0.61 Acre
HOA: N/A

Property Description

Set on a naturalized landscaped oversized lot in a sought-after Wellesley location, this sun-filled Arts and Crafts residence blends timeless character with refined versatility. Thoughtfully expanded with custom architectural details, the home offers primary suites on both the first and second floors, generous additional bedrooms and baths, and flexible spaces for work, guests, or quiet retreats. Skylights, fireplaces, and vaulted ceilings bring warmth, light, and scale throughout, and the landscaped grounds and specimen plantings complete the setting.•4 bedrooms, including primary suites on both the first and second floors•3 full baths and 2 half baths•Skylights, fireplaces, and vaulted ceilings throughout•Thoughtful expansion featuring custom architectural details•Spacious two-car garage with attached workroom•Lower level provides generous storage and oversized playroom •Outdoor patio. Plant lovers paradise . Near Town center/Dana Hall, Hunnewell School, library. West facing sunsets.

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Amenities

  • Golf Course
  • House of Worship
  • Medical Facility
  • Private School
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Stables
  • T-Station
  • Tennis Court
  • University
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 19X14
  • Cabinets - Upgraded, Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling - Vaulted, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dining Area, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead, Lighting - Pendant, Open Floor Plan, Pantry, Peninsula, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Skylight, Stainless Steel Appliances, Walk-in Storage
  • Dishwasher, Dishwasher - ENERGY STAR, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - ENERGY STAR, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Refrigerator - ENERGY STAR, Wall Oven, Washer, Washer - ENERGY STAR
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X16
  • Dining Room Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead, Lighting - Pendant, Recessed Lighting

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 3
  • Half Baths 2
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 4X14
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Cabinets - Upgraded, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Low Flow Toilet, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 6X8
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Cabinets - Upgraded, Countertops - Upgraded, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Low Flow Toilet, Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom 3 Dimensions: 6X14
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Low Flow Toilet, Recessed Lighting, Skylight, Soaking Tub

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 21X15
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Attic Access, Balcony - Interior, Balcony / Deck, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Full, Ceiling - Vaulted, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead, Lighting - Sconce, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 17X11
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 10X11
  • Master Bedroom Features: Cable Hookup, Closet, Closet - Walk-in, Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting, Slider

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Living Room Dimensions: 17X15
  • Living Room Features: Closet - Double, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Sconce, Open Floor Plan, Vestibule, Window(s) - Picture
  • Family Room Dimensions: 12X19
  • Family Room Features: Cable Hookup, Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Exterior Access, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture
  • Laundry Room Features: Full, Garage Access, Partially Finished

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas, Hot Water Baseboard, Hot Water Radiators
  • Heat Zones: 4
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Energy Features: Prog. Thermostat, Storm Windows
  • Utility Connections: Icemaker Connection, Washer Hookup, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Garage Door Opener, Heated, Storage, Under, Work Area
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 7

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 2998
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Features: Cable Available, Finish - Sheetrock, French Doors, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Accessability Features: No

Construction

  • Year Built: 1951
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Craftsman, Other (See Remarks)
  • Construction Type: Conventional (2x4-2x6)
  • Foundation Info: Poured Concrete
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • UFFI: No
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Stone / Slate, Tile, Vinyl, Vinyl / VCT, Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown, Yes
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Fenced/Enclosed, Paved Drive, Sloping, Wooded
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Drought Tolerant/Water Conserving Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Fruit Trees, Garden Area, Gutters, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Stone Wall
  • Road Type: Cul-De-Sac, Public, Publicly Maint.

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73533506
  • Last Updated: 06/10/26
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown
  • Terms: Contract for Deed

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
06/10/2026New$2,500,000$834MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Paula Carens, Paula Carens
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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