Norfolk County and Wellesley Town property record for 29 Sterling Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,486 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.347 acres (15,103 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,170,000 (Aug 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $16,445 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WELL M:101 R:035 S |
| Primary APN | WELL M:101 R:035 S |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,486 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 15,103 sqft (0.347 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 29 STERLING RD |
|---|---|
| City | WELLESLEY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02482-7013 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR20 |
| Legal Subdivision | WELLESLEY |
| Jurisdiction | WELLESLEY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WELLESLEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 404400 |
29 Sterling Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2012.
Source: Norfolk County and Wellesley Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 29 STERLING RD, WELLESLEY, MA 02482-7013 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 21, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 21, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 30338 / 357 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 29 Sterling Rd was $16,445, up 5.8% from the year before.
Source: Norfolk County and Wellesley Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Wellesley Town |
| Unified School District | Wellesley School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $16,445.00 (+5.8%) | $1,617,000 (+6.94%) Land $1,126,000 Building $491,000 | $1,843,344 (-30.54%) |
| 2025 | $15,543.00 (+3.04%) | $1,512,000 (+4.35%) Land $1,077,000 Building $435,000 | $2,653,920 (+9.81%) |
| 2024 | $15,084.00 (-0.8%) | $1,449,000 (+9.11%) Land $1,028,000 Building $421,000 | $2,416,895 |
| 2023 | $15,206.00 | $1,328,000 Land $940,000 Building $388,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 29 Sterling Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1982.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1982) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1982 · 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 risk around 29 Sterling 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 97% of the US · lower than 94% 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.
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 |
| 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.
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.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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