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$5,700 Total Monthly Price

12 Leighton Rd

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Wellesley, MA 02482

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617-610-6000

  • Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    1.5

  • Square Feet

    2,100 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Oct 1

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit and schools
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Jogging Path
  • Porch
  • No Cooling
12 Leighton Rd
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About This Home

$5,700 deposit, Available Oct 1

Situated in Wellesley's coveted Dana Hall neighborhood,this sun-drenched residence spans the upper two floors of a classic two-family home at 12 Leighton Road,Unit 2. Offering 4 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms,this property is available for $5,700 per month. The spacious interior boasts rich hardwood floors,high ceilings,expansive windows,and architectural character throughout. A generous living room centered around a cozy fireplace nook flows effortlessly into a formal dining room complete with custom built-in cabinetry. The updated kitchen features white quartz countertops,colorful tiled backsplashes,built-in storage,and modern appliances. Step outside to a private screened porch overlooking mature trees and lush green space of the common,shared yard. Additional highlights include off-street garage parking,dedicated laundry,and shared yard space. The prime location provides quick access to Wellesley Square,the Brook Path,top-rated schools,and convenient commuter routes. MLS ID 73562291

12 Leighton Rd is a townhome located in Norfolk County and the 02482 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Wellesley School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 1913

Basement

Laundry in Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1.5 Bathrooms 4 Bedrooms Primary bedroom located on third floor

Home Design

Property Attached Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

Wood Flooring 1 Fireplace 2,100 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $5,700 Property Available on 10/1/26 Assessor Parcel Number 262175 Rent includes snow removal, extra storage, garden area, laundry facilities

Location

Property is near public transit and schools

Lot Details

12,150 Sq Ft Lot

Outdoor Features

Porch

Parking

2 Car Garage 4 Open Parking Spaces

Schools

Hunnewell Elementary School WMS Middle School WHS High School

Utilities

No Cooling Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Shops Common Area

Overview

Near Conservation Area No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis

Recreation

Jogging Path

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Security Deposit - Refundable
      $5,700

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

  • Listed by Engel & Volkers Newton
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

Just west of Boston and East of Worcester sits Metro West, a region that houses a group of towns and cities with significant historical backgrounds. A total of 19 municipalities make up the core of this community, but other municipalities are considered to be a part of the Interstate 495/Metro West Corridor.

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Amenities
  • Heating
  • Fireplace
  • Disposal
  • Range
  • Porch
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Wellesley College
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Babson College
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Brandeis University
Drive: 15 min 6.8 mi
Boston College
Drive: 16 min 8.9 mi
12 Leighton Rd is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from Wellesley College. It is also near Babson College and Brandeis University.
Schools
Hunnewell Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
307 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10
Newman Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
687 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10
Wellesley Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
910 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10
Wellesley High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,231 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 10 out of 10
Dana Hall School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
483 Students
Nearby
Tenacre Country Day School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
198 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Wellesley include Woodland Station, located 4.3 miles from 12 Leighton Rd. 12 Leighton Rd is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 18.3 miles or 30 minutes away, and Worcester Regional, located 32.2 miles or 54 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Woodland Station
Drive: 8 min 4.3 mi
Riverside Station
Drive: 9 min 4.4 mi
Waban Station
Drive: 9 min 4.9 mi
Eliot Station
Drive: 11 min 5.6 mi
Newton Highlands Station
Drive: 11 min 5.8 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Wellesley Square
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Wellesley Hills
Drive: 3 min 1.8 mi
Wellesley Farms
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
Natick Center
Drive: 6 min 3.3 mi
Needham Center
Drive: 7 min 3.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 30 min 18.3 mi
Worcester Regional
 Drive: 54 min 32.2 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
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Soundscore™
71 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 12 Leighton Rd.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Central Street Wellesley
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
539-567 Washington St
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Linden Square
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
12 Leighton Rd has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Whitin Observatory
 Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Wellesley College Botanic Gardens
 Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Weezie's Garden for Children
 Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Elm Bank Reservation
 Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Horticultural Society at Elm Bank
 Drive: 8 min 2.2 mi
12 Leighton Rd has 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Whitin Observatory, Wellesley College Botanic Gardens, and Horticultural Society at Elm Bank.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Newton - Wellesley Hospital
Drive: 7 min 4.0 mi
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham
Drive: 7 min 4.1 mi
MetroWest Medical Center
Drive: 14 min 7.3 mi
12 Leighton Rd has 3 hospitals within 7.3 miles, the nearest is Newton - Wellesley Hospital which is 4.0 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
US Military Reservation
Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 25 min 14.2 mi
Fort Miller
Drive: 55 min 33.0 mi
12 Leighton Rd has 3 military bases within 33.0 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation which is 3.9 miles away and a 8 minute drive.

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