This home's estimate is 12.3% lower than the average sale price ($1.57M) of 6 comparable homes.
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40 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 02482
About this home
Voted Boston Magazine 2007 "2nd Best Street in Western Suburbia"-this COTTAGE STREET Antique is an absolute gem! Renov top to bottom w/ historical architectural accuracy w/ all the modern appoints to make this a comfortable & charming home. 1st fl cherry HW floors throughout. Kit archetect featured on Architectural Digest cover. Kit. boosting granite counters, eat-on pen, wht cabs w/ matching appl fronts & glass. Gas range, Miele dw, deck off dining. Short walk to town ctr, train, Well. Colleg
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Sale history for 40 Cottage St
$518/sq ft
$518/sq ft
$551/sq ft
$155/sq ft
Tax history for 40 Cottage St
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Garage
- Has Open Parking
- # of Garage Spaces: 1
- # of Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Spaces: 3
- AttachedGarageYN: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
- Master Bedroom Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 1
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 1
- Bathroom #1 Information
- Level: First
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Bathroom #2 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Living Room Information
- Level: First
- Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Hardwood
- Dining Room Information
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck
- Kitchen Information
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full
- Laundry Information
- Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces (Total): 1
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 7
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 1,400
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Color: Yellow
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
- Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Professional Landscaping
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Lot Features: Wooded
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $6,803
- Tax Year: 2007
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
- Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Has Cooling
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
- Location Information
- Directions: Rte. 16 to Cottage.
- UnparsedAddress: 40 Cottage Street, Wellesley MA 02482
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 1.5
- Sq. Ft.: 1,156
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1871
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Norfolk County
- APN: 262200
Other
- Miscellaneous Information
- Heat Zones: 1
- Listing Information
- Exclusions: Washer,Dryer,Refridgerator And Wood Stove Are All Negotiable.
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
Estimated 19-29% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
54% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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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3 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2352 Sq. Ft. | $2,199,382 |
2 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1184 Sq. Ft. | $1,363,908 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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5 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3468 Sq. Ft. | $2,691,868 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 805 Sq. Ft. | $962,410 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1560 Sq. Ft. | $1,421,993 |
3 Beds | 3 Baths | 2400 Sq. Ft. | $1,811,258 |
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