Norfolk County and Wellesley Town property record for 73 Whittier Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 3,863 sqft · built 1933 |
| Lot Size | 0.451 acres (19,634 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $25,608 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WELL M:036 R:056 S |
| Primary APN | WELL M:036 R:056 S |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,863 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 400 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 400 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1933 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 19,634 sqft (0.451 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Steam |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 73 WHITTIER RD |
|---|---|
| City | WELLESLEY HILLS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02481-5235 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR15 |
| Jurisdiction | WELLESLEY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WELLESLEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 404100 |
73 Whittier Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2015.
Source: Norfolk County and Wellesley Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 73 WHITTIER RD, WELLESLEY HILLS, MA 02481-5235 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 26, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | May 26, 2015 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 12, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Transfer Doc | 1329299 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WELLESLEY MA |
| Property Address | 73 WHITTIER RD, WELLESLEY, MA 02481-5235 |
| Document Number | 0001414829 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 28, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 22, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 73 WHITTIER RD WELLESLEY MA 024815235, WELLESLEY, MA 02481-5235 |
| Document Number | 0001414829 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 3, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1414829 |
| Name | ROCKLAND TR |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 73 Whittier Rd was $25,608, up 4.7% 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 | $25,608.00 (+4.67%) | $2,518,000 (+5.8%) Land $1,450,000 Building $1,068,000 | $2,708,429 (+15.42%) |
| 2025 | $24,466.00 (+4.78%) | $2,380,000 (+6.11%) Land $1,450,000 Building $930,000 | $2,346,500 (+5.33%) |
| 2024 | $23,350.00 (+0.71%) | $2,243,000 (+10.77%) Land $1,338,000 Building $905,000 | $2,227,845 |
| 2023 | $23,186.00 | $2,025,000 Land $1,194,000 Building $831,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 73 Whittier Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 73 Whittier 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 333 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.
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