26 Amherst Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482 Property Records

Norfolk County and Wellesley Town property record for 26 Amherst Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,658 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.261 acres (11,350 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,200,000 (Aug 2008)
Tax Bill	$19,038 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2022 Line of Credit Feb 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`WELL M:100 R:041 S`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`WELL M:100 R:041 S`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	3,658 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	11,350 sqft (0.261 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	26 AMHERST RD
City	WELLESLEY
State	MA
Zip	02482-6628
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR10
Legal Subdivision	WELLESLEY
Jurisdiction	WELLESLEY MA
Township / Civil Division	WELLESLEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1020
Census Tract	404400

Owner

26 Amherst Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2008.

Source: Norfolk County and Wellesley Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	26 AMHERST RD, WELLESLEY, MA 02482-6628
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 13, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CAMBRIDGE TRUST CO
Feb 1, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM CAMBRIDGE TRUST CO
Aug 8, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage CAMBRIDGE TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 26, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 26, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 24, 1987 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200882486
Deed Book / Page	26003 / 437
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WELLESLEY MA
Property Address	26 AMHERST RD, WELLESLEY, MA 02482-6628
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 30, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	040968-363
Date	Dec 13, 2022
Book Page	40968/363
Instrument	104358

Lender

Name	CAMBRIDGE TRUST CO
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2043

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WELLESLEY MA
Property Address	26 AMHERST RD, WELLESLEY, MA 02482-6628
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 19, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	38942-286
Date	Feb 1, 2021
Book Page	38942/286
Instrument	13030

Lender

Name	CAMBRIDGE TRUST CO
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.63%
Type Change Date	Feb 1, 2028
Index	1-Year LIBOR

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WELLESLEY MA
Property Address	26 AMHERST RD, WELLESLEY, MA 02482-6628
Document Number	37053-190
Instrument Date	Aug 8, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	26 AMHERST RD WELLESLEY MA 024826628, WELLESLEY, MA 02482-6628

Mortgage

Document Number	37053-190
Date	Aug 13, 2019
Book Page	037053/000190
Instrument	69859

Lender

Name	CAMBRIDGE TR

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 12, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 26 Amherst Rd was $19,038, up 8.2% from the year before.

Source: Norfolk County and Wellesley Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Norfolk County
County Subdivision	Wellesley Town
Unified School District	Wellesley School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$19,038.00 (+8.24%)	$1,872,000 (+9.41%) Land $1,032,000 Building $840,000	$2,318,542 (+7.02%)
2025	$17,589.00 (+2.84%)	$1,711,000 (+4.14%) Land $1,014,000 Building $697,000	$2,166,380 (+1.36%)
2024	$17,104.00 (-0.68%)	$1,643,000 (+9.24%) Land $968,000 Building $675,000	$2,137,310
2023	$17,221.00	$1,504,000 Land $885,000 Building $619,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 26 Amherst Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1978–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2019 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 26 Amherst Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 92% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WELLESLEY WATER DIVISION serves 29,550 people · EPA ID MA3317000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 277 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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