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Off Market Aug 2013 for $2.3M

$3,473,593

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,233/mo

•

6,785

sq ft

45 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

Country Club.Complete renovation & addition to this 1899/2009 Farmhouse w/ inviting fieldstone wrap around porch.High ceiling & large kitchen opening to FR w/ fieldstone FP.Additional office & den on first floor & extra large mudroom. Large master suite w/ balcony & his/her dressing rooms.3rd floor with 3 bedroom & 2 full baths w/ 3 walk in closets. Finished LL with exercise, art room and large rec room. 3 car garage. Large flat lot abutting Brook Path & conservation. Near train, shops &schools.

Single-familyProperty Type

1899Year Built

0.64 acresLot Size

$512Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 garage spacesParking

Listed by Adele David • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wellesley - Central St.

Bought with Mizner Simon Team • Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Weston - Boston Post Rd.

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•Source:MLS PIN #71528882

Redfin Estimate

$3,473,593

$1.2M since sold in August 2013$50K since August

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This home's estimate is 9.8% lower than the average sale price ($3.85M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$2,700,000
A
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B
5 beds6.5 baths6,500 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$4,400,000
C
5 beds4.5 baths4,628 sq ft
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D
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SOLD AUG 14, 2026
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E
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SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$3,200,000
F
5 beds4.5 baths4,010 sq ft
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Market trends in 02481, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.8%

1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$2.5M

$91K MoM

Avg. days on market

17d

2 days MoM

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Sale history for 45 Forest St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71528882

Aug 29, 2013

Sold

$2,300,000

$339/sq ft

Jun 3, 2013

Contingent

—

May 20, 2013

Listed

$2,349,000

$346/sq ft

MLS PIN #70317032

Jul 14, 2006

Sold

$999,500

$147/sq ft

Feb 9, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Jan 18, 2006

Listed

$999,500

$147/sq ft

MLS PIN #30538685

Oct 29, 2001

Sold

$800,000

$118/sq ft

Sep 19, 2001

Listing Removed

—

Sep 5, 2001

Listed

$875,000

$129/sq ft

Public Records

May 1, 1987

Sold

$252,000

$37/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$30,102 (+9.6%)

$1,214,000 + $1,415,000

$2,629,000

2022

$27,460 (−0.6%)

$1,004,000 + $1,347,000

$2,351,000

2021

$27,624 (+1.6%)

$1,004,000 + $1,347,000

$2,351,000

2020

$27,178 (+1.7%)

$1,004,000 + $1,347,000

$2,351,000

2019

$26,715 (+5.7%)

$962,000 + $1,347,000

$2,309,000

2018

$25,274 (+1.4%)

$708,000 + $1,407,000

$2,115,000

2017

$24,924 (+0.5%)

$707,000 + $1,407,000

$2,114,000

2015

$24,808 (+9.1%)

$666,000 + $1,480,000

$2,146,000

2014

$22,745 (−4.2%)

$601,000 + $1,370,000

$1,971,000

2013

$23,739 (+1.9%)

$563,000 + $1,466,000

$2,029,000

2012

$23,293 (+3.2%)

$563,000 + $1,466,000

$2,029,000

2011

$22,574 (+7.3%)

$460,000 + $1,515,000

$1,975,000

2010

$21,033 (+15.6%)

$492,000 + $1,515,000

$2,007,000

2009

$18,201

$563,000 + $1,359,000

$1,922,000

Tax history for 45 Forest St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$30,102 (+9.6%)

$1,214,000 + $1,415,000

$2,629,000

2022

$27,460 (−0.6%)

$1,004,000 + $1,347,000

$2,351,000

2021

$27,624 (+1.6%)

$1,004,000 + $1,347,000

$2,351,000

2020

$27,178 (+1.7%)

$1,004,000 + $1,347,000

$2,351,000

2019

$26,715 (+5.7%)

$962,000 + $1,347,000

$2,309,000

2018

$25,274 (+1.4%)

$708,000 + $1,407,000

$2,115,000

2017

$24,924 (+0.5%)

$707,000 + $1,407,000

$2,114,000

2015

$24,808 (+9.1%)

$666,000 + $1,480,000

$2,146,000

2014

$22,745 (−4.2%)

$601,000 + $1,370,000

$1,971,000

2013

$23,739 (+1.9%)

$563,000 + $1,466,000

$2,029,000

2012

$23,293 (+3.2%)

$563,000 + $1,466,000

$2,029,000

2011

$22,574 (+7.3%)

$460,000 + $1,515,000

$1,975,000

2010

$21,033 (+15.6%)

$492,000 + $1,515,000

$2,007,000

2009

$18,201

$563,000 + $1,359,000

$1,922,000

*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

27,942

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

6,785

Year built

1899

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

259401

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Green

Last updated by owner on Mar 2, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 8
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Deck - Exterior,Steam / Sauna

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Third
Features: Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom #5 Information
Level: Third
Features: Walk-In Closet(s)

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Wainscoting

Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Wet Bar

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island

Office Room Information
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Second Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Bedroom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 13
Window Features: Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Marble, Stone / Slate
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Wainscoting, Office, Den, Mud Room, Study, Exercise Room, Play Room, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wet Bar, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,785
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
Color: off white

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Balcony, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System
Has Waterview
Other (See Remarks)

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.64
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded, Cleared, Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $23,739
Tax Year: 2013

Utilities

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

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Washington St to Forest St
UnparsedAddress: 45 Forest St, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area

Public facts

Beds: 7
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 6,785
Stories: 3.0
Parking Spaces: 8
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.64 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1899
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 259401
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Green

Home facts updated by owner on Mar 2, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 7

Listing Information
Exclusions: See Listing Broker
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Hunnewell Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

9/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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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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Historical weather

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$3.30M – $4.00M

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Data from public records.

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41 Forest Street, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2387 Sq. Ft.	$1,861,285
31 Forest Street, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3131 Sq. Ft.	$1,807,788

Address	Redfin Estimate
39 Forest Street, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1980 Sq. Ft.	$1,380,794
36 Forest Street, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4935 Sq. Ft.	$2,328,202

Address	Redfin Estimate
35 Forest Street, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3093 Sq. Ft.	$1,942,586
46 Forest Street, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2624 Sq. Ft.	$1,704,752

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