OFF MARKET

Off market jun 2024 for $4.5M

$5,363,253

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,614/mo

•

7,034

sq ft

77 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481

About this home

Gorgeous Colonial transformed and expanded in the heart of the Country Club. This beautifully crafted home delivers a HUGE WOW, preserving the character of an older home w/ all the bells and whistles found in new construction. Expertly appointed w/beamed ceilings, intricate wall paneling, 7" wide white oak floors, custom cabinets, built-ins, and more. Expansive 1st floor doesn’t miss a trick...the kitchen/family room is gorgeous, amazing mudroom and 2 home offices. 2nd floor boasts 5 en suite bedrooms including a luxurious Primary suite w/ sophisticated white bath and walkin, plus laundry room. A fantastic finished lower level has a game room with full wet bar, gym, bath...plenty of space for everyone. Exceptional flat, private yard with blue stone patio, beautiful sitting wall, landscaped lawn with mature trees and plantings. The piece de resistance, a 3 car garage with private office/in-law suite above. Stunning home in an A+ location, one of a kind, just completed and ready for you.

Single-familyProperty Type

1927Year Built

0.52 acresLot Size

$762Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 garage spacesParking

Listed by Christine Lawrence • Rutledge Properties

Bought with Miller & Co. • Compass

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #73198420

Redfin Estimate

$5,363,253

$863K since sold in June 2024$71K since September

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This home's estimate is 18.5% higher than the average sale price ($4.53M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$5,100,000
A
6 beds7 baths6,148 sq ft
10 Clark Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$3,799,500
B
5 beds6.5 baths6,500 sq ft
51 Smith St, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$5,100,000
C
5 beds7 baths7,632 sq ft
44 Whiting Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$5,250,000
D
5 beds7 baths7,285 sq ft
22 Valley Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$4,400,000
E
5 beds4.5 baths4,628 sq ft
133 Abbott Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$3,510,000
F
5 beds5 baths6,037 sq ft
27 Radcliffe Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482

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Market trends in 02481, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.8%

1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$2.5M

$90K MoM

Avg. days on market

17d

2 days MoM

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6 MoM

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$4,350,000
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Sale history for 77 Forest St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73198420

Jun 11, 2024

Sold

$4,500,000

$640/sq ft

Apr 18, 2024

Price Changed

$4,695,000

$667/sq ft

Feb 1, 2024

Listed

$4,890,000

$695/sq ft

MLS PIN #72990600

Jul 25, 2022

Sold

$1,925,000

$274/sq ft

Jun 1, 2022

Listed

$1,999,000

$284/sq ft

+20

Here's your chance! Much admired English colonial with broad sweep of lawn and facade. Living room with fireplace and beautiful banks of windows. Especially nice dining room overlooks terraced backyard with lovely plantings and old growth trees. Updated granite kitchen with attached family room. 3 generous bedrooms on second floor. 3rd floor with finished bedroom and large attic. Carriage house with 2 car garage and hideaway study is set among gorgeous landscape and lovingly tended gardens.

Public Records

Aug 1, 1992

Sold

$390,000

$55/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,679 (+1.0%)

$1,220,000 + $324,000

$1,544,000

2022

$17,508 (+4.6%)

$1,093,000 + $406,000

$1,499,000

2021

$16,732 (+1.6%)

$1,018,000 + $406,000

$1,424,000

2020

$16,461 (−1.9%)

$1,018,000 + $406,000

$1,424,000

2019

$16,788 (+15.3%)

$1,055,000 + $396,000

$1,451,000

2018

$14,555 (−1.7%)

$845,000 + $373,000

$1,218,000

2017

$14,808 (+9.1%)

$845,000 + $411,000

$1,256,000

2015

$13,571 (−0.5%)

$831,000 + $343,000

$1,174,000

2014

$13,640 (−9.1%)

$737,000 + $445,000

$1,182,000

2013

$14,999 (+1.8%)

$690,000 + $592,000

$1,282,000

2012

$14,740 (+0.6%)

$690,000 + $594,000

$1,284,000

2011

$14,653 (+5.3%)

$644,000 + $638,000

$1,282,000

2010

$13,917 (+4.7%)

$690,000 + $638,000

$1,328,000

2009

$13,286

$859,000 + $544,000

$1,403,000

Tax history for 77 Forest St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$17,679 (+1.0%)

$1,220,000 + $324,000

$1,544,000

2022

$17,508 (+4.6%)

$1,093,000 + $406,000

$1,499,000

2021

$16,732 (+1.6%)

$1,018,000 + $406,000

$1,424,000

2020

$16,461 (−1.9%)

$1,018,000 + $406,000

$1,424,000

2019

$16,788 (+15.3%)

$1,055,000 + $396,000

$1,451,000

2018

$14,555 (−1.7%)

$845,000 + $373,000

$1,218,000

2017

$14,808 (+9.1%)

$845,000 + $411,000

$1,256,000

2015

$13,571 (−0.5%)

$831,000 + $343,000

$1,174,000

2014

$13,640 (−9.1%)

$737,000 + $445,000

$1,182,000

2013

$14,999 (+1.8%)

$690,000 + $592,000

$1,282,000

2012

$14,740 (+0.6%)

$690,000 + $594,000

$1,284,000

2011

$14,653 (+5.3%)

$644,000 + $638,000

$1,282,000

2010

$13,917 (+4.7%)

$690,000 + $638,000

$1,328,000

2009

$13,286

$859,000 + $544,000

$1,403,000

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.52 Acres

Year renovated

1982

Sq. Ft.

2,383

Year built

1927

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

259077

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: 3
# of Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 270
Length: 15
Width: 18
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 210
Length: 14
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 208
Length: 16
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 6
# 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
Area: 336
Length: 21
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 441
Length: 21
Width: 21
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access

Dining Room Information
Area: 238
Length: 17
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wet Bar

Kitchen Information
Area: 420
Length: 21
Width: 20
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Stainless Steel Appliances

Office Room Information
Area: 126
Length: 9
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Second Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 14
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bathroom - Full, Library, Home Office, Home Office-Separate Entry, Game Room, Exercise Room, Mud Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 7,034
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Color: Gray

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio, Covered
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.52
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $999
Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Forest St by Whiting Rd
UnparsedAddress: 77 Forest St, Wellesley MA 02481

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,383
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1927
Year Renovated: 1982
County: Norfolk County
APN: 259077

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Hunnewell Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

9/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

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

58% 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 • 02481

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Estimated sale price

$5.10M – $6.17M

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Home values near 77 Forest St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
81 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5656 Sq. Ft.	$3,872,433
78 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4292 Sq. Ft.	$2,808,234

Address	Redfin Estimate
73 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4280 Sq. Ft.	$2,879,777
82 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3572 Sq. Ft.	$2,502,925

Address	Redfin Estimate
72 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3424 Sq. Ft.	$2,622,626
86 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2013 Sq. Ft.	$1,818,809

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