Your in-town dream home has hit the market! This sun-filled 3 story American Foursquare home in the Historic District has been carefully and meticulously updated, boasting high ceilings, rich wood floors, and charming period details throughout. Dine in style in the large dining room with a wood burning fireplace and then relax in the formal living room or casual family room. The updated kitchen is a breath of fresh air! In 2018 the kitchen was brought back to life with refinished crisp cabinetry, countertops, sink and Bosch gas stove, hood and dishwasher and most recently in 2023 a new refrigerator. On the 2nd floor are 4 bedrooms, 2 with walk-in closets and a full bath. The 3rd floor boasts a beautiful bedroom with warmth and character. Roof replaced November 2023. Professionally landscaped and hardscaped exterior complete this home of distinction! Offer deadline is Monday, March 25th at 12:00pm.
Single-familyProperty Type
1906Year Built
3,519 sq ftLot Size
$802Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Marjorie Kern• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Teri Adler• MGS Group Real Estate LTD - Wellesley
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Market trends in 02482, MA
Last updated October 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-list price
97.2%
1.0% MoM
Median sale price
$2.0M
$4K MoM
Avg. days on market
20d
2 days MoM
Recently sold homes
40
12 MoM
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Sale history for 17 Abbott St
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73214132
May 15, 2024
Sold
$1,839,000
$800/sq ft
Mar 25, 2024
Contingent
—
Mar 20, 2024
Listed
$1,595,000
$694/sq ft
MLS PIN #71396272
Sep 14, 2012
Sold
$791,500
$344/sq ft
Aug 9, 2012
Contingent
—
Jul 13, 2012
Price Changed
$829,000
$361/sq ft
Jun 13, 2012
Listed
$859,000
$374/sq ft
+9
Pristine, spacious and sun-filled Village Victorian is a show piece! Totally renovated with all new systems, it boasts high ceilings, shiny wood floors, period details and fresh decor. Eight well-proportioned rooms, updated kitchen, family room, living room with fireplace, and 4-5 bedrooms. Family neighborhood in Historic District with easy access to town, train and shops. Move right in!
MLS PIN #70346279
Jun 28, 2006
Sold
$769,000
$334/sq ft
Mar 15, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Mar 13, 2006
Listed
$769,000
$334/sq ft
Spacious and sun-filled Village Victorian is located in Wellesley’s Historic District. High ceilings, well-proportioned rooms, updated kitchen with granite counters, family room, fireplaced living room, and 4-5 bedrooms. Quiet street in excellent location with easy access to town, train and shops.
MLS PIN #50483338
Nov 22, 1997
Sold
$375,000
$163/sq ft
Sep 29, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Sep 12, 1997
Listed
$409,000
$178/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1985
Sold
$213,980
$93/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,481 (+7.2%)
$781,000 + $309,000
$1,090,000
2022
$11,645 (+7.3%)
$676,000 + $321,000
$997,000
2021
$10,857 (+1.6%)
$603,000 + $321,000
$924,000
2020
$10,681
$603,000 + $321,000
$924,000
2019
$10,691 (+3.5%)
$603,000 + $321,000
$924,000
2018
$10,325 (+1.4%)
$582,000 + $282,000
$864,000
2017
$10,187 (+18.0%)
$582,000 + $282,000
$864,000
2015
$8,635 (+6.7%)
$477,000 + $270,000
$747,000
2014
$8,090 (+4.0%)
$379,000 + $322,000
$701,000
2013
$7,781 (+14.1%)
$356,000 + $309,000
$665,000
2012
$6,819 (+4.7%)
$356,000 + $238,000
$594,000
2011
$6,515 (+4.8%)
$318,000 + $252,000
$570,000
2010
$6,215
$341,000 + $252,000
$593,000
2009
$6,212
$448,000 + $208,000
$656,000
Tax history for 17 Abbott St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,481 (+7.2%)
$781,000 + $309,000
$1,090,000
2022
$11,645 (+7.3%)
$676,000 + $321,000
$997,000
2021
$10,857 (+1.6%)
$603,000 + $321,000
$924,000
2020
$10,681
$603,000 + $321,000
$924,000
2019
$10,691 (+3.5%)
$603,000 + $321,000
$924,000
2018
$10,325 (+1.4%)
$582,000 + $282,000
$864,000
2017
$10,187 (+18.0%)
$582,000 + $282,000
$864,000
2015
$8,635 (+6.7%)
$477,000 + $270,000
$747,000
2014
$8,090 (+4.0%)
$379,000 + $322,000
$701,000
2013
$7,781 (+14.1%)
$356,000 + $309,000
$665,000
2012
$6,819 (+4.7%)
$356,000 + $238,000
$594,000
2011
$6,515 (+4.8%)
$318,000 + $252,000
$570,000
2010
$6,215
$341,000 + $252,000
$593,000
2009
$6,212
$448,000 + $208,000
$656,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
UnparsedAddress: 17 Abbott Street, Wellesley MA 02482
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,299
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,485 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1906
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 261940
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Listing Information
Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier And Freezer In The Basement
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Hunnewell Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Wellesley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Wellesley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
50% 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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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$1.75M – $2.12M
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