Pristine shingle-style home set on spacious, level lot and located on magical Cottage Street in the coveted Historic District offering convenient access to Wellesley Square shops, restaurants, elementary school, commuter train and Brook Path. Built in 1853 where Wellesley Town Hall now stands, the home was moved in 1880 to its present location and was substantially renovated & expanded in 2005 including a large two-story addition. Exceptional chef's kitchen, large step-down family room with double sided gas fireplace & custom built-in's, formal dining room with bay window & large master bedroom with walk-in closet & private luxurious bathroom. Updated heating/ac & electric. Sparkling hardwood floors. Finished lower level recreation room (1188± SF) with half bath. Rear deck with pergola & glass fireplace overlooking lovely lawn & gardens. Town water/sewer & natural gas for heating, cooking, hot water & fireplace. One-car garage. Enjoy all of the conveniences of in town living!
Single-familyProperty Type
1853Year Built
9,600 sq ftLot Size
$860Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Tom Aaron• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wellesley - Central St.
Pristine Shingle-Style home set on a spacious, level lot in the highly coveted Historic District. Built in 1853, the home was moved to its present location in 1880. In 2005 the property was fully renovated including a large rear addition. Exceptional chef's kitchen, generous step down family room with fireplace, formal dining room with bay window and large master bedroom with walk-in closet and private bath. Finished lower level recreation room with half bath. Beautifully manicured grounds.
MLS PIN #70205849
Mar 15, 2006
Sold
$1,317,500
$540/sq ft
Aug 29, 2005
Listing Removed
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Jun 8, 2005
Listed
$1,395,000
$572/sq ft
Located in the heart of Wellesley's Historic District. House was built in 1853 and was uniquely renovated and thoughtfully expanded in 2005. Fabulous kitchen includes custom cabinetry, granite, apron-front sink, professional grade appliances. Adjacent family room with interior/exterior view gas fireplace and gorgeous built-in bookcase. Bonus second family room in newly finished basement included in square footage. Assessment does not reflect renovation/addition. Beautifully landscaped yard.
Public Records
Sep 15, 2004
Sold
$737,500
$303/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 29, 1993
Sold
$245,500
$101/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$17,599 (+7.5%)
$955,000 + $582,000
$1,537,000
2022
$16,375 (+6.1%)
$826,000 + $576,000
$1,402,000
2021
$15,428 (+1.7%)
$737,000 + $576,000
$1,313,000
2020
$15,167 (+1.1%)
$737,000 + $575,000
$1,312,000
2019
$15,006 (−1.8%)
$737,000 + $560,000
$1,297,000
2018
$15,284 (+1.4%)
$787,000 + $492,000
$1,279,000
2017
$15,079 (+9.2%)
$787,000 + $492,000
$1,279,000
2015
$13,814 (+5.4%)
$713,000 + $482,000
$1,195,000
2014
$13,109 (−7.0%)
$567,000 + $569,000
$1,136,000
2013
$14,099 (+16.2%)
$531,000 + $674,000
$1,205,000
2012
$12,134
$531,000 + $526,000
$1,057,000
2011
$12,127 (+5.7%)
$475,000 + $586,000
$1,061,000
2010
$11,476 (+1.0%)
$509,000 + $586,000
$1,095,000
2009
$11,364
$669,000 + $531,000
$1,200,000
Tax history for 33 Cottage St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$17,599 (+7.5%)
$955,000 + $582,000
$1,537,000
2022
$16,375 (+6.1%)
$826,000 + $576,000
$1,402,000
2021
$15,428 (+1.7%)
$737,000 + $576,000
$1,313,000
2020
$15,167 (+1.1%)
$737,000 + $575,000
$1,312,000
2019
$15,006 (−1.8%)
$737,000 + $560,000
$1,297,000
2018
$15,284 (+1.4%)
$787,000 + $492,000
$1,279,000
2017
$15,079 (+9.2%)
$787,000 + $492,000
$1,279,000
2015
$13,814 (+5.4%)
$713,000 + $482,000
$1,195,000
2014
$13,109 (−7.0%)
$567,000 + $569,000
$1,136,000
2013
$14,099 (+16.2%)
$531,000 + $674,000
$1,205,000
2012
$12,134
$531,000 + $526,000
$1,057,000
2011
$12,127 (+5.7%)
$475,000 + $586,000
$1,061,000
2010
$11,476 (+1.0%)
$509,000 + $586,000
$1,095,000
2009
$11,364
$669,000 + $531,000
$1,200,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
9,583 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2004
Sq. Ft.
2,088
Year built
1853
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
262227
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street