23 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481
OFF MARKET

23 Forest St
Wellesley, MA 02481

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,986 sqft (on 0.55 acres)

$2,263,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $13,540/mo*
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$2,263,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $13,540/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,986 sqft
(on 0.55 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.26M
Since last month
Decreased$36K (-1.6%)
Since last year
Increased$41K (+1.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$1M (+113.5%)
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
August 2026$2.26M
July 2026$2.3M
June 2026$2.34M
May 2026$2.38M
April 2026$2.31M
March 2026$2.32M
February 2026$2.22M
January 2026$2.15M
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
500 Worcester St, Wellesley, MA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,340,000
08/28/25
4
2.5
3,257
4 Arnold Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,750,000
09/23/25
4
2.5
3,156
15 Clifton Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,635,650
04/16/26
4
2.5
2,112
28 Clovelly Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$2,354,000
12/24/25
4
4.5
4,211
4 Southwick Cir, Wellesley, MA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,690,000
11/20/25
3
1.5
2,014
34 Seaward Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,675,000
09/08/25
5
2.5
3,347
15 Great Plain Ave, Wellesley, MA
0.61
Single-Family Home
$1,850,000
04/09/26
4
2.5
3,016
26 Kimlo Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,065,800
12/02/25
3
2
1,505
28 Rice St, Wellesley, MA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
04/09/26
3
1
1,682
22 Kimlo Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$830,000
10/01/25
3
2
1,466

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
24 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.04
$2,433,300
5
3.5
4,096
Off Market
27 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.02
$2,076,500
5
3.5
3,408
Off Market
10 Paine St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.07
$1,559,800
3
2
1,826
Off Market
16 Grant Ave #16, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
0.07
-
2
1.5
1,700
Off Market
17 Paine St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.08
$2,804,100
5
4
4,434
Off Market
36 Laurel Ave, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.14
$1,883,200
3
2.5
2,513
Off Market
29 Rockland St, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
0.15
$800,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
3 Rockland St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.16
$1,284,500
3
2
2,304
Off Market
6 Spruce Park, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.16
$2,080,200
3
2.5
2,423
Off Market
397 Linden St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.15
$1,664,400
5
1.5
2,719
Off Market
4 Southwick Cir, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.17
$1,690,000
3
1.5
2,014
Recently Sold
5 Caroline St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.19
$2,668,900
3
3.5
3,565
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 23 Forest St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1890
Lot Size
0.55 acres
Living Area
2,986 sqft
Price/Sqft
$758
Parking
Garage

About this House

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wellesley,_Massachusetts
23 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,986 sqft single-family home built in 1890. It last sold for $1,060,000 on Sep 28, 2007. More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2013 with an asking price of $5,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,263,600, with a rent estimate of $7,335/month.

Home Details for 23 Forest St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAdditional StorageNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Mud RoomStorageCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Gas, Wood PelletAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceJetted Bath Tub
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Security
Security System

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890Year Updated: 1986
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckExterior: WoodLawnPatioPorchSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Detached, Off Street

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.55 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Dec 1, 2013
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$4,500
Nov 12, 2013
Source: N/A
PriceChange
$4,500
Price decreased by 18%
Nov 7, 2013
Source: N/A
Listed For Rent
$5,500
Sep 28, 2007
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,060,000

Market trends in Wellesley

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$2.15M
$161KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.6%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$666
$18MoM
Available listings
87
25MoM

Around this home

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 23 Forest St

  • What is 23 Forest St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 23 Forest St in Wellesley, MA is $2,263,600.
  • What is the price history for 23 Forest St?
    23 Forest St in Wellesley, MA last sold for $1,060,000 in September 2007.
  • Is Wellesley a buyer's or seller's market?
    Wellesley is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Wellesley?
    The median sale price in Wellesley is $2.15M. That is up $161K from the prior month.
  • Does 23 Forest St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 23 Forest St in Wellesley, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 23 Forest St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 23 Forest St in Wellesley, MA has in-unit laundry.

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