12 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 02482
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SOLD
JUL 16, 2026

$1,805,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,056 sqft

12 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 02482

Est. Refi. Payment $11,209/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 16, 2026 for $1,800,000 (1% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.8M
Since last month
$300 (0%)
Since last year
Decreased$102K (-5.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$1K (+0.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +60% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.8M
August 2026$1.8M
July 2026$1.8M
June 2026$2.04M
May 2026$1.83M
April 2026$2.01M
March 2026$1.99M
February 2026$1.91M
January 2026$1.88M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
58 Leighton Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,925,000
07/16/26
3
2.5
2,433
57 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,525,000
12/01/25
3
1.5
1,522
29 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,520,000
10/16/25
4
2.5
2,956
16 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$2,400,000
06/11/26
5
2.5
3,176
78 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$2,450,000
04/10/26
6
3.5
3,642
3 Midland Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,405,000
03/30/26
5
3
2,630
18 Benvenue St, Wellesley, MA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$1,700,000
08/20/26
5
3.5
2,802
21 Howe St, Wellesley, MA
0.54
Single-Family Home
$1,630,000
06/12/26
4
3
2,527
33 Avon Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.77
Single-Family Home
$1,430,000
02/27/26
3
1.5
1,694

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
66 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.03
$1,972,800
5
3
3,337
Off Market
60 Denton Rd #3, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.05
$588,000
2
1
906
Recently Sold
6 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.04
$2,773,000
5
3.5
3,981
Off Market
29 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.08
$1,574,500
4
2.5
2,956
Off Market
78 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.05
$2,450,000
6
3.5
3,642
Recently Sold
52 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.09
$2,038,400
4
2.5
2,244
Off Market
6 Appleby Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.07
$2,014,900
5
3.5
3,068
Off Market
26 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.09
$2,641,600
5
3.5
3,468
Off Market
16 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.09
$2,400,000
5
2.5
3,176
Recently Sold
12 Appleby Rd #2L, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.09
$1,040,000
3
1.5
1,533
Recently Sold
29 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.11
$1,675,000
4
4
2,086
For Sale

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1869
2,056 sqft
$875/sqft
2 Open Spaces

About this House

Village colonial circa 1869 nestled in the heart of Dana Hall Historic District is a jewel! This extremely well cared for beloved family home has a sun-filled living room with fireplace and built-ins, a first floor study and 3 large bedrooms on the second floor; walk-in closets in master bedroom. Abundant natural light and hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen with French doors opens to an inviting bluestone patio and beautifully landscaped, level backyard with stone wall and newly installed backyard fence. Brand new roof, new sprinkler system. Terrific family neighborhood!! Unbeatable location close to trains, shops, dining, Brook Path, library and top rated schools.
12 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 02482 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,056 sqft single-family home built in 1869. It last sold for $1,800,000 on Jul 16, 2026 (1% above the $1,775,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,805,400, with a rent estimate of $5,392/month.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Kathleen Hughto, (617) 462-3692
Rutledge Properties, (781) 235-4663
Bought with: Jane Wemyss, (617) 803-5149, Compass, (781) 365-9954
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73514061

Home Details for 12 Cottage St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2056 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Flooring Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Fenced/Enclosed, FencedExterior: Patio, Fenced YardFoundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved Drive,Off Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2056

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1869
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: The Sconces On Either Side Of The Living Room Fireplace Are Not Included.Parcel Number: 262185

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,775,000Price Per Sqft: $875/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun May 10 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wellesley
School Information
Elementary School: HunnewellJr High / Middle School: WmsHigh School: Whs

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2056 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, UniversityNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9721 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73514061Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2056

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsBike PathHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolUniversity

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 16, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73514061
Sold
$1,800,000
Jul 16, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73514061
Pending
$1,775,000
May 6, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73514061
Listed For Sale
$1,775,000
Sep 18, 2007
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,200,000
Oct 1, 1998
Source: N/A
Sold
$510,000

Market trends in Wellesley

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$2.18M
$33.75KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.7%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$685
$19MoM
Available listings
71
16MoM

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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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  • Mike Holiday
    "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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  • Emilyperrottet
    "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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  • Emilyperrottet
    "I take the Commuter rail from Wellesley to the T subway. 1.5 hours to Cambridge from south station. "
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  • Trulia User
    "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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Frequently asked questions about 12 Cottage St

  • What is 12 Cottage St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 12 Cottage St in Wellesley, MA is $1,805,400.
  • What is the price history for 12 Cottage St?
    12 Cottage St in Wellesley, MA last sold for $1,800,000 in July 2026.
  • Is Wellesley a buyer's or seller's market?
    Wellesley is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Wellesley?
    The median sale price in Wellesley is $2.18M. That is up $33.75K from the prior month.
  • Does 12 Cottage St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 12 Cottage St in Wellesley, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 12 Cottage St have a yard?
    Yes, 12 Cottage St in Wellesley, MA has a yard.

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