289 Walnut St, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD
NOV 20, 2025

$2,052,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,721 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

289 Walnut St, Wellesley, MA 02481

Est. Refi. Payment $12,265/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 20, 2025 for $2,025,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.05M
Since last month
Decreased$32K (-1.5%)
Since last year
Increased$311K (+17.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$51K (+2.5%)
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 +109% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.08M
July 2026$2.11M
June 2026$2.1M
May 2026$2.05M
March 2026$2.03M
February 2026$2.05M
January 2026$2.04M
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
7 Crescent St, Wellesley, MA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,975,000
12/10/25
4
2.5
2,533
28 Emerson Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$2,325,000
06/17/26
3
2.5
2,897
2 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,740,000
03/23/26
4
3.5
2,664
5 Tennyson Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$2,150,000
04/13/26
5
3.5
2,811
80 Washington St, Wellesley, MA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,665,000
07/17/26
5
4
3,096
4 Fiske Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$2,090,000
06/10/26
4
3.5
3,283
225 Walnut St, Wellesley, MA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,616,000
08/07/26
6
3.5
3,447
25 Riverdale Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$1,895,000
08/19/26
4
3
2,695
17 Longfellow Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,690,762
10/23/25
4
2.5
3,040

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
283 Walnut St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.02
$2,449,000
4
3.5
4,201
For Sale
91 Prospect St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.10
$2,076,700
4
2
1,500
Off Market
19 Whittier Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.13
$2,311,400
4
3.5
2,856
Off Market
25 Crescent St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.08
$3,116,100
5
5.5
4,850
Off Market
5 Tennyson Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.11
$2,150,000
5
3.5
2,811
Recently Sold
7 Kipling Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.14
$3,511,800
7
6.5
6,161
Off Market
80 Washington St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.09
$1,665,000
5
4
3,096
Recently Sold
76 Washington St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.09
$1,917,200
4
2.5
3,265
Off Market
1 Bow St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.12
$1,334,600
3
2
1,650
Off Market
5 Bow St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.14
$1,292,100
3
2
2,003
Off Market
225 Walnut St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.16
$1,616,000
6
3.5
3,447
Recently Sold
7 Crescent St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.12
$1,975,000
4
2.5
2,533
Recently Sold

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
1875
Lot Size
0.34 acres
Living Area
2,721 sqft
Price/Sqft
$744/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 289 Walnut St, Wellesley, MA. 289 Walnut St is in Wellesley, MA and in ZIP code 02481. This property has 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and approximately 2,721 sqft of floor space. The last sold price per dimension was $744/sqft. This property has a lot size of 0.34 acres and was built in 1875.
289 Walnut St, Wellesley, MA 02481 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,721 sqft single-family home built in 1875. It last sold for $2,025,000 on Nov 20, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,052,800, with a rent estimate of $7,192/month.

Home Details for 289 Walnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, Office, Recreation Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Electric, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1875
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Queen Anne / Victorian

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $744/sqft

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 20, 2025
Source: N/A
Sold
$2,025,000
Apr 13, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,325,000
Feb 8, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$1,295,000
Feb 6, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$1,295,000
Dec 19, 2001
Source: N/A
Sold
$800,000

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 289 Walnut St

  • What is 289 Walnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 289 Walnut St in Wellesley, MA is $2,052,800.
  • What is the price history for 289 Walnut St?
    289 Walnut St in Wellesley, MA last sold for $2,025,000 in November 2025.
  • 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 289 Walnut St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 289 Walnut St in Wellesley, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 289 Walnut St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 289 Walnut St in Wellesley, MA has in-unit laundry.

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