Welcome to 10 Oriole Road, an exceptional single-family rental opportunity perfectly situated in one of Wellesley's most desirable, family-friendly neighborhoods. This meticulously maintained home combines a highly sought-after functional layout with an unbeatable commuter and school location. Key Property Features: The Ultimate School/Commute Location: Skip the morning drop-off lines and bus chaos. You are a flat, seamless 5-minute walk right to Wellesley's top-rated 10/10 Schofield elementary school. Boston commuter's dream: 5-minute drive to Greenline Woodland Station. Modern Open-Concept Layout: Enjoy a spacious, bright, and airy main level. The open floor plan effortlessly connects the living and dining spaces, making it perfect for both daily family life and casual entertaining. Bonus Basement Family Room: The fully finished lower level features a massive second family room/playroom. This critical bonus square footage provides the perfect separate zone for kids, a media room, or a spacious home office without sacrificing a bedroom. Additional Details: Pristine hardwood floors throughout the main levels. Private yard space perfect for outdoor relaxation. Convenient access to Wellesley town centers, major commuter routes, and local transit. Lease Terms: Available for move-in starting July 1, 2026. First month, last month, and security deposit required. Tenants responsible for utilities. No smoking.
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 350
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Split Level
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WOODLAND HOMES
Living Sq. Ft: 1,242
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 10,019
Municipality Name: WELLESLEY
Acres: 0.23
Zoning Code: SR10
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,242
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 257351
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Sale and tax history for 10 Oriole Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TURBOTENANT #1
Jul 3, 2026
Rental Removed
$5,200
$4/sq ft
Jun 2, 2026
Listed for Rent
$5,200
$4/sq ft
MLS PIN #71150128
Jun 30, 2011
Sold
$529,000
$426/sq ft
May 2, 2011
Contingent
—
Mar 12, 2011
Relisted
—
Mar 3, 2011
Contingent
—
Mar 1, 2011
Relisted
—
Feb 11, 2011
Contingent
—
Oct 13, 2010
Listed
$599,000
$482/sq ft
Set on a level lot this lovely home is well maintained and has lots of natural light. Six rooms including three bedrooms, a large living room with lots of glass, a spacious dining room, an eat in kitchen and a jalousie porch. Additional features include 2 fireplaces, central air, 3 full baths and large beautiful grounds with lots of room for expansion. Convenient to shops, major routes, and public transportation.
Public Records
Oct 1, 1989
Sold
$369,900
$298/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,328 (+4.8%)
$799,000 + $103,000
$902,000
2022
$9,858 (+11.3%)
$686,000 + $158,000
$844,000
2021
$8,860 (+1.7%)
$596,000 + $158,000
$754,000
2020
$8,716
$596,000 + $158,000
$754,000
2019
$8,724 (+6.4%)
$596,000 + $158,000
$754,000
2018
$8,198 (+1.4%)
$591,000 + $95,000
$686,000
2017
$8,088 (+4.3%)
$591,000 + $95,000
$686,000
2015
$7,757 (+11.1%)
$581,000 + $90,000
$671,000
2014
$6,982 (+5.6%)
$481,000 + $124,000
$605,000
2013
$6,611 (+1.9%)
$451,000 + $114,000
$565,000
2012
$6,486 (+3.7%)
$451,000 + $114,000
$565,000
2011
$6,252 (+3.2%)
$442,000 + $105,000
$547,000
2010
$6,057 (+6.2%)
$473,000 + $105,000
$578,000
2009
$5,701
$501,000 + $101,000
$602,000
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
8/10
Schofield Elementary School
Public, K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
Wellesley Middle School
Public, 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
10/10
Wellesley High School
Public, 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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About Poet's
Corner
Poet's Corner, located between Washington Street and the Charles River, is a residential and village-adjacent Wellesley Hills neighborhood with leafy side streets and a commuter-rail edge. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Washington Street stretch by Wellesley Hills Station, where coffee counters, small eateries, and everyday storefronts set a steady, walkable rhythm. Classic New England colonials and capes mix with updated interiors, and sidewalks link pocket parks to the river’s green corridor. Elm Bank Reservation frames the landscape with gardens and seasonal events. The Linden Store and The Cottage anchor local routines, while the Wellesley Free Library adds a civic, cultural note. Trails and playing fields at nearby Hunnewell and Perrin Parks round out the outdoor circuit.
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Public facts and zoning for 10 Oriole Rd
Beds
2
Baths
3
Sq. Ft.
1,242
Stories
1
Lot Size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Style
Single Family Residential
Year Built
1955
Year Renovated
—
County
Norfolk County
APN
257351
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023.
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
54% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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