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Off market apr 2019 for $1.3M

$2,081,780

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,132/mo

•

2,438

sq ft

33 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 02482

About this home

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

$854Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Tom Aaron • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wellesley - Central St.

Bought with Jane Wemyss • Compass

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•Source:MLS PIN #72438967

Redfin Estimate

$2,081,780

$737K since sold in April 2019$7,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 22.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.70M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 23, 2026
$2,100,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,298 sq ft
16 Abbott St, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$1,700,000
B
5 beds3.5 baths2,802 sq ft
18 Benvenue St, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD OCT 30, 2026
$1,860,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths3,093 sq ft
35 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$1,925,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,433 sq ft
58 Leighton Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$1,325,000
E
5 beds3.5 baths2,694 sq ft
207 Weston Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD NOV 2, 2026
$1,300,000
F
4 beds2 baths1,570 sq ft
7 Dexter Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482

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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

98.1%

1.2% MoM

Median sale price

$2.0M

$179K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

9 MoM

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Sale history for 33 Cottage St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72438967

Apr 5, 2019

Sold

$1,345,000

$552/sq ft

Feb 27, 2019

Pending

—

Feb 13, 2019

Price Changed

$1,395,000

$572/sq ft

Jan 28, 2019

Price Changed

$1,445,000

$593/sq ft

Jan 9, 2019

Listed

$1,495,000

$613/sq ft

MLS PIN #71211630

Aug 11, 2011

Sold

$1,272,500

$522/sq ft

Apr 25, 2011

Contingent

—

Apr 6, 2011

Listed

$1,295,000

$531/sq ft

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

—

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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

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

—

Garage

—

Features

—

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

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 323
Length: 17
Width: 19
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 195
Length: 13
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 135
Length: 9
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 88
Length: 8
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Living Room Information
Area: 180
Length: 9
Width: 20
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood

Family Room Information
Area: 323
Length: 17
Width: 19
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood

Dining Room Information
Area: 180
Length: 12
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Kitchen Information
Area: 210
Length: 10
Width: 21
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island

Office Room Information
Area: 91
Length: 7
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Basement Information
Basement: Partially Finished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Office, Play Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,438
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Yellow

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Storage, Professional Landscaping

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $15,007
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Grove Street or Washington Street to Cottage Street
UnparsedAddress: 33 Cottage Street, Wellesley MA 02482

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,088
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1853
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Norfolk County
APN: 262227

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: See Listing Agent For List
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Hunnewell Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

9/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

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

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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Historical weather

Wellesley, MA • 02482

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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

$1.98M – $2.40M

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Home values near 33 Cottage St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
26 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3468 Sq. Ft.	$2,698,788
30 1/2 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 805 Sq. Ft.	$946,106
38 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1571 Sq. Ft.	$1,338,505
25 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2191 Sq. Ft.	$1,672,273
41 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2261 Sq. Ft.	$1,830,212
24 Cottage St Apt 3, Wellesley, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1261 Sq. Ft.	$991,554
16 Appleby Rd, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2460 Sq. Ft.	$1,589,648

Address	Redfin Estimate
28 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1560 Sq. Ft.	$1,517,369
32 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2400 Sq. Ft.	$1,866,909
40 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1400 Sq. Ft.	$1,403,447
23 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2026 Sq. Ft.	$1,635,016
24 Cottage St Apt 1, Wellesley, MA 1 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 912 Sq. Ft.	$712,268
24 Cottage St Apt 24, Wellesley, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 912 Sq. Ft.	$728,971
20 Appleby Rd, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1792 Sq. Ft.	$2,173,934

Address	Redfin Estimate
30 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1184 Sq. Ft.	$1,441,779
34 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4140 Sq. Ft.	—
29 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2086 Sq. Ft.	$1,571,885
39 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 3900 Sq. Ft.	$2,922,316
24 Cottage St Apt 2, Wellesley, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 802 Sq. Ft.	$810,217
48 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1730 Sq. Ft.	$2,238,815
24 Appleby Rd, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2416 Sq. Ft.	$2,121,086

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