OFF MARKET

Off market may 2013 for $1M

$2,101,517

•

3,716

sq ft

8 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 02482

About this home

Spacious 5 bedroom Victorian located in Wellesley's Historic district offering10 renovated well proportioned rooms and lovely period details. Kitchen connects with family room with a deck that leads to a fenced level yard. Restored wooden floors and freshly painted rooms all with high ceilings and moldings give this home charm and character with close proximity to town, schools, train, and easy commuter access. Fabulous opportunity to be in Wellesley.

Single-familyProperty Type

1912Year Built

0.27 acresLot Size

$566Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Betsy Hargreaves • Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Wellesley - Central St

Bought with Jane Neilson • Pinnacle Residential

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•Source:MLS PIN #71489333

Redfin Estimate

$2,101,517

$1.1M since sold in May 2013$17K since September

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This home's estimate is 4.8% lower than the average sale price ($2.21M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$2,325,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths3,406 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 11, 2026
$2,400,000
B
5 beds2.5 baths3,176 sq ft
16 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$2,400,000
C
5 beds3.5 baths3,860 sq ft
70 Curve St, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD APR 10, 2026
$2,450,000
D
6 beds3.5 baths3,642 sq ft
78 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD JAN 28, 2026
$1,965,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths3,017 sq ft
17 Atwood St, Wellesley, MA 02482
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$1,700,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths2,802 sq ft
18 Benvenue St, Wellesley, MA 02482

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$1,430,366

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Market trends in 02482, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.3%

1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.9M

$8K MoM

Avg. days on market

18d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

16 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 52 MINS AGO
$1,285,000
2 beds2 baths1,564 sq ft
75 Grove St #427, Wellesley, MA 02482
EARLY ACCESS
$1,395,000
3 beds2 baths1,632 sq ft
27 Oak St, Wellesley, MA 02482
OPEN SAT, 1PM TO 2:30PM
$1,995,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,298 sq ft
16 Abbott St, Wellesley, MA 02482
$3,995,000
5 beds5.5 baths5,210 sq ft
17 Midland Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
$4,395,000
4 beds5.5 baths7,741 sq ft
150 Pond Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
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Sale history for 8 Cottage St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$16,270 (−1.6%)

$996,000 + $425,000

$1,421,000

2022

$16,539 (+6.3%)

$861,000 + $555,000

$1,416,000

2021

$15,557 (+1.6%)

$769,000 + $555,000

$1,324,000

2020

$15,305

$769,000 + $555,000

$1,324,000

2019

$15,319 (−7.2%)

$769,000 + $555,000

$1,324,000

2018

$16,515 (+1.4%)

$809,000 + $573,000

$1,382,000

2017

$16,294 (+8.9%)

$809,000 + $573,000

$1,382,000

2015

$14,959 (+21.4%)

$736,000 + $558,000

$1,294,000

2014

$12,325 (+17.3%)

$585,000 + $483,000

$1,068,000

2013

$10,507 (+1.9%)

$548,000 + $350,000

$898,000

2012

$10,309 (+5.9%)

$548,000 + $350,000

$898,000

2011

$9,738 (+4.8%)

$490,000 + $362,000

$852,000

2010

$9,296 (−3.3%)

$525,000 + $362,000

$887,000

2009

$9,612

$690,000 + $325,000

$1,015,000

Tax history for 8 Cottage St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$16,270 (−1.6%)

$996,000 + $425,000

$1,421,000

2022

$16,539 (+6.3%)

$861,000 + $555,000

$1,416,000

2021

$15,557 (+1.6%)

$769,000 + $555,000

$1,324,000

2020

$15,305

$769,000 + $555,000

$1,324,000

2019

$15,319 (−7.2%)

$769,000 + $555,000

$1,324,000

2018

$16,515 (+1.4%)

$809,000 + $573,000

$1,382,000

2017

$16,294 (+8.9%)

$809,000 + $573,000

$1,382,000

2015

$14,959 (+21.4%)

$736,000 + $558,000

$1,294,000

2014

$12,325 (+17.3%)

$585,000 + $483,000

$1,068,000

2013

$10,507 (+1.9%)

$548,000 + $350,000

$898,000

2012

$10,309 (+5.9%)

$548,000 + $350,000

$898,000

2011

$9,738 (+4.8%)

$490,000 + $362,000

$852,000

2010

$9,296 (−3.3%)

$525,000 + $362,000

$887,000

2009

$9,612

$690,000 + $325,000

$1,015,000

*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

0.27 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,716

Year built

1912

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

262183

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: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Unpaved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 180
Length: 12
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 182
Length: 13
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 210
Length: 14
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 180
Length: 12
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 255
Length: 15
Width: 17
Level: Third
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 435
Length: 15
Width: 29
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 216
Length: 12
Width: 18
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Slider

Dining Room Information
Area: 182
Length: 13
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 304
Length: 16
Width: 19
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Wood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Interior Features: Play Room, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,716
Foundation Details: Block, Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: brown

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,507
Tax Year: 2013

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Route 16 to Cottage St
UnparsedAddress: 8 Cottage St, Wellesley MA 02482

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,716
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1912
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 262183

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Hunnewell Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

Wellesley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

8/10

Wellesley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

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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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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Estimated sale price

$2.00M – $2.42M

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Home values near 8 Cottage St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
6 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3981 Sq. Ft.	$2,592,316
7 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 7 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4936 Sq. Ft.	$2,319,287

Address	Redfin Estimate
11 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2473 Sq. Ft.	$2,079,838
10 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 2 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1548 Sq. Ft.	$1,445,994

Address	Redfin Estimate
9 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2528 Sq. Ft.	$2,080,150
16 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 6 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2775 Sq. Ft.	$2,138,508

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