117 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481
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SOLD
JUN 26, 2026

117 Forest St
Wellesley, MA 02481

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,738 sqft (on 0.62 acres)

$3,305,000

Last Sold: Jun 26, 2026
0% over list $3.29M
$884/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $19,805/mo*
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$3,305,000

Last Sold: Jun 26, 2026
0% over list $3.29M
$884/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $19,805/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,738 sqft
(on 0.62 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
0.62 acres
Living Area
3,738 sqft
Price/Sqft
$884/sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

OPEN HOUSES CANCELED. Welcome to 117 Forest Street in the heart of the coveted Country Club neighborhood—where thoughtful design and elevated finishes meet everyday comfort. Sunlight pours through a dramatic oversized picture window, brightening the elegant formal living room, while a gracious dining room is set across the foyer. At the heart of the home, a chef’s kitchen with an oversized island flows seamlessly into an expansive fireplaced family room with beautiful built-ins. The first floor offers wonderful flexibility with a dedicated office, playroom space, and a cozy sitting area opening to a lush, level backyard. Upstairs, the primary suite features a walk-in closet and well-appointed bath with separate his-and-her areas. A guest suite, two additional bedrooms, and full bath complete the level. The lower level offers space for play or fitness, plus a mudroom and attached two-car garage. Enjoy coffee on your front porch. Hunnewell School.
117 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,738 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for the $3,295,000 asking price on Jun 26, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $3,295,400, with a rent estimate of $7,745/month.

Home Details for 117 Forest St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bathroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3738 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, PatioExterior: Porch, PatioFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 8No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 10Parking: Attached,Under,Paved Drive
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3738

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial,Garrison
Building
Not Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Basement Fridge And ShelvingParcel Number: M:066 R:061 S:, 259112

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $3,295,000Price Per Sqft: $884/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon May 11 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: WellesleyCommunity: Country Club

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3738 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, UniversityNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.62 acres

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73509867Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3738

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsGolfMedical FacilityBike PathConservation AreaHighway AccessPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolUniversity
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Bell Petrini Group
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley, (781) 237-9090
Bought with: Donahue Maley and Burns Team, Compass, (781) 365-9954
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73509867

Price History for 117 Forest St

DatePriceEventSource
06/26/2026$3,305,000Sold
MLS PIN #73509867
05/03/2026$3,295,000ContingentMLS PIN #73509867
04/29/2026$3,295,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73509867
12/12/2019$2,010,000Sold
N/A
10/23/2019$2,050,000PendingAgent Provided
10/18/2019$2,050,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/01/2019$2,125,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/22/2019$2,125,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/01/2019$2,175,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/17/2019$2,285,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/11/2013$1,262,500Sold
N/A
05/20/2013$1,349,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/13/2013$1,425,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/01/2002$1,515,000Sold
N/A
06/23/1988$528,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Wellesley

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.99M
$300KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
1.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$649
$56MoM
Available listings
112
1MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$24,086
Assessment$2,343,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 117 Forest St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
10 Allen Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$2,625,000
11/03/25
4
3.5
4,720
15 Alden Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$2,625,000
04/30/26
4
3.5
3,433
120 Forest St, Wellesley, MA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$2,225,000
06/12/26
5
3.5
2,590
69 Forest St, Wellesley, MA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$3,300,000
08/01/25
4
4.5
4,200
46 Lincoln Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$2,600,000
01/09/26
4
3.5
3,705
28 Clovelly Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$2,354,000
12/24/25
4
4.5
4,211
133 Abbott Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$4,400,000
07/22/26
5
4.5
4,628
1 Fletcher Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$3,300,000
08/08/25
6
5.5
4,897
15 Great Plain Ave, Wellesley, MA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$1,850,000
04/09/26
4
2.5
3,016

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What Locals Say about Wellesley

At least 124 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 73 % Say there's wildlife

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 65 % Say there are community events

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "Everyone walks their dogs and lets their dogs say hello, most often. People know each other. It’s a great community"
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    "Nothing. It’s a changing neighborhood with a mix of old and new homes. Most of the homes are old and run down. "
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    "I take the Commuter rail from Wellesley to the T subway. 1.5 hours to Cambridge from south station. "
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    "Lots of trails and other dogs in the area, many pet stores in the area as well. Dogs are well behaved and friendly. "
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  • Shirley L.
    "The walking paths and yearly town celebrations are wonderful! A great sense of community and great schools. "
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  • Sdipietro369
    "I am a visitor to this area. The neighborhood seems very nice with Babson College right around the corner. Shops within a close distance. "
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  • Katrina C.
    "You feel you're kids are safe here in town. Everyone is friendly and we're all neighbors. It's a lovely town with a community feeling. "
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  • Jamie.solomon1
    "I lived in Weston for two years and it’s a delightful town, with gorgeous land and large houses. Usually at least an acre"
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  • Cmt138
    "Great access to commuter rail from either Wellesley Square or Wellesley Hills. Easy 10-15 min walk. Better parking from Wellesley Square. Usually takes about 1/2 hour to Back Bay. Driving into Boston can take a little more time with traffic to cross town to Mass Pike."
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  • Laura M.
    "There are lots of dogs in our neighborhood- people walk them all the time. Dogs are welcome at Morse’s pond in the off season. "
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  • Bruce C.
    "Lots of other dog owners who walk their dogs all the time. Also plenty of space to run with dogs on a trail or away from streets. "
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  • Keith S.
    "Lots of trails and public spaces. Nationally acclaimed colleges. Variety of great shops and restaurants."
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  • Srodousakis
    "Wellesley is a beautiful but very privileged neighborhood. It is very safe and people are friendly. Schools are great! There is a cute downtown and generally it’s a great place to raise kids. "
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  • Molly R.
    "i love my neighborhood. everyone is so kind and welcoming. we often times have little gatherings or block parties. everyone knows each other and we are a very close community. "
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  • Victoria V.
    "That I live on route 16 and nobody lets me out of my driveway in the morning and I have to leave for work an hour early just because of that."
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