26 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 02482
OFF MARKET

$2,641,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,468 sqft

26 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 02482

Est. Refi. Payment $16,167/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 12, 2025 for $2,550,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.64M
Since last month
Increased$25K (+1%)
Since last year
Increased$73K (+2.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$92K (+3.6%)
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 +183% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.64M
August 2026$2.64M
July 2026$2.62M
June 2026$2.61M
May 2026$2.6M
April 2026$2.61M
March 2026$2.57M
February 2026$2.58M
January 2026$2.55M
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
16 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$2,400,000
06/11/26
5
2.5
3,176
78 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$2,450,000
04/10/26
6
3.5
3,642
29 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,520,000
10/16/25
4
2.5
2,956
58 Leighton Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,925,000
07/16/26
3
2.5
2,433
18 Benvenue St, Wellesley, MA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,700,000
08/20/26
5
3.5
2,802
12 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
07/16/26
3
2
2,056
3 Midland Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,405,000
03/30/26
5
3
2,630
19 Marvin Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.52
Single-Family Home
$2,525,000
11/18/25
4
3
3,606
2 Summit Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.54
Single-Family Home
$2,560,000
10/14/25
4
4.5
3,693
11 Sterling Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$2,200,000
08/07/26
5
3.5
2,840

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
52 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.03
$2,032,100
4
2.5
2,244
Off Market
29 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.03
$1,675,000
4
4
2,086
For Sale
60 Denton Rd #3, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.06
$588,000
2
1
906
Recently Sold
12 Appleby Rd #2L, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.06
$1,040,000
3
1.5
1,533
Recently Sold
29 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.08
$1,584,800
4
2.5
2,956
Off Market
6 Appleby Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.07
$2,031,000
5
3.5
3,068
Off Market
66 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.09
$1,962,400
5
3
3,337
Off Market
12 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.09
$1,800,000
3
2
2,056
Recently Sold
27 Appleby Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.11
$2,497,300
4
3.5
2,986
Off Market
16 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.13
$2,400,000
5
2.5
3,176
Recently Sold
6 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.14
$2,760,900
5
3.5
3,981
Off Market

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 1871
3,468 sqft
$762/sqft
Garage

About this House

Open House Canceled. Beautifully renovated in the heart of Wellesley’s Dana Hall neighborhood, this stunning single-family home blends timeless exterior charm, with modern interior luxury. Nestled in the historic district and reimagined by Wellesley based designers, it features 5 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 designer baths, and a flexible open-concept layout filled with natural light. Enjoy high-enjavascript:__doPostBack('Mstr$cph$A1','')d finishes throughout, a chef’s kitchen with top-tier appliances and custom cabinetry, and seamless flow for entertaining. The home boasts all-new infrastructure including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, insulation, windows, and high-efficiency heat pumps. Set on a generous lot with a private yard, patio and a detached 2-car garage. Just steps to the commuter rail, the new Hunnewell Elementary, Wellesley Square, Linden Street, the Brook Path, shops, and restaurants. Come fall in love with this beautiful historic property in Wellesley!
26 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 02482 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,468 sqft single-family home built in 1871. It last sold for $2,550,000 on May 12, 2025 (2% above the $2,495,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,641,600, with a rent estimate of $5,372/month.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Endri Angjeli, (978) 806-7080
Arrive Real Estate, (617) 345-9800
Bought with: Betsy Kessler, (617) 306-6884, Rutledge Properties, (781) 235-4663
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73356755

Home Details for 26 Cottage St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FinishedNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bathroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3468 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range HoodDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 110 Volts, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsFlooring: Wood, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: Fenced/EnclosedFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Detached,Paved Drive
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2568Finished Area (below surface): 900

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1871
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other (See Remarks)
Building
Not Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 262193

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,495,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Apr 10 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: WellesleyCommunity: Dana Hall
School Information
Elementary School: Hunnewell

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3468 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School, T-Station, UniversityNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9518 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73356755Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2568

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsBike PathConservation AreaPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-StationUniversity

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 12, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73356755
Sold
$2,550,000
Apr 9, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73356755
Listed For Sale
$2,495,000
Apr 18, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73211830
Sold
$1,170,000
Mar 19, 2024
Source: Douglas Elliman #73211830
Pending
$1,199,000
Mar 19, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73211830
Contingent
$1,199,000

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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    "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 26 Cottage St

  • What is 26 Cottage St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 26 Cottage St in Wellesley, MA is $2,641,600.
  • What is the price history for 26 Cottage St?
    26 Cottage St in Wellesley, MA last sold for $2,550,000 in May 2025.
  • 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 26 Cottage St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 26 Cottage St in Wellesley, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 26 Cottage St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 26 Cottage St in Wellesley, MA has in-unit laundry.

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