
18 Fales Road Dedham — Photo 1 of 36
$689,900
18 Fales Road, Dedham, MA 02026
Dedham, MA 02026 — Oakdale Neighborhood
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
SqFt
1,544
Style
Single Family
Built
1941
This sun-filled Cape, nestled on a quiet street in Dedham’s highly sought-after Oakdale neighborhood, offers an exciting opportunity not to be missed! Recently refinished hardwood floors and fresh interior paint create a bright, timeless feel throughout the home, while the spacious living areas offer an easy flow for both everyday living and entertaining. Recent updates also include a new roof & new water heater. Upon entry, the spacious & versatile entryway space with a wood burning stove greets you and opens into the heart of the home. Charming French doors connect the living and dining room, both open to the kitchen overlooking the backyard. The 3rd bedroom on the first floor creates a flexible space to be used as a bedroom, home office, playroom, or another living room. The half bath, laundry, and breezeway complete the first floor. Upstairs you'll find two spacious bedrooms & the recently updated full bath. Entertain with ease as the kitchen leads outside to the generous back deck overlooking the private, partially fenced backyard—an ideal setting for morning coffee, summer gatherings, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A two-car garage and ample driveway parking add valuable convenience and storage. 824sqft in the unfinished basement offers valuable flexibility for storage, hobbies, or finish for additional living space. This stunning property combines the appeal of an established neighborhood with convenient access to Dedham's schools (all 3 less than a mile away) just steps to Oakdale Elementary with grades 1-5 imagine the joy of your kids walking or riding their bike to school with their friends, Legacy Place 5 mins away w/shopping, dining, movie theater, parks, the Endicott Estate, and the Endicott commuter rail is just a half mile away, & minutes to 95, 93 & Boston. An exciting opportunity to make this well-loved Cape your own and enjoy the fabulous lifestyle this Dedham home has to offer!
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Dedham, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Medical Facility
Geography
Population
25,237
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$129K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
26.6%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Norfolk County
1,524 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+52% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,030 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 772 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,544 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 7,405 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Sarah Stone
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Norwell - Hanover Regional Office
MLS® Number: 73580865
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