30 S  River St, Wellesley, MA 02482
FOR SALE
0.41 ACRES

30 S River St
Wellesley, MA 02482

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,012 sqft (on 0.41 acres)

$1,595,000

Original price: $1,675,000
Est. Mortgage $9,572/mo*

$1,595,000

Original price: $1,675,000
Est. Mortgage $9,572/mo*
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,012 sqft
(on 0.41 acres)

Local Information

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Description

A rare riverfront sanctuary with a front-row seat to nature’s quiet beauty. This unique home is set among lush perennial gardens offering abundant privacy and a peaceful natural backdrop. Built in 1862, the home has been thoughtfully expanded over the years while preserving its original character. River views can be enjoyed from nearly every room and are especially striking from the expansive glass-enclosed sunroom. Recent upgrades include interior and exterior painting, a new roof, HVAC, windows, doors, and more. The open, flexible layout is perfect for creative living, entertaining, and working from home. Ideally located with easy access to Wellesley Center, South Natick, and Elm Bank Reservation. Whether you’re an artist, gardener, or nature lover seeking peace and beauty, this is a truly special offering.

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$530
Listed
62 days ago

Home Details for 30 S River St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Sump Pump,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3012 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas DryerAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified WasherDisposalLaundry: Laundry Closet,Gas Dryer Hookup,Second FloorMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Radiant,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Dining Room, Living Room, Master BedroomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: French DoorsFlooring: Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood, Flooring Stone Ceramic Tile, Flooring Hardwood, Flooring Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Scenic View(s), Water, River

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck - Exterior, Deck, Deck - Wood, Deck - CompositeExterior: Balcony / Deck, Balcony - Exterior, Deck, Deck - Wood, Deck - Composite, Balcony, Storage, Sprinkler System, GardenFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, StoneGardenSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 5No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Paved Drive,Off Street,Stone/Gravel,Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3012

Days on Market

Days on Market: 62

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1862
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Farmhouse
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:178 R:004 S:, 264188

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,595,000Price Per Sqft: $530

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 73499017

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3012 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, UniversityNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.41 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73499017Water ViewWater View: River, WaterAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 3012

Additional Information

ShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsGolfMedical FacilityConservation AreaHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolUniversity
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Amy Jacobson, (508) 415-0816
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, (617) 964-1850
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73499017
Also Listed on MLS PIN.

Market trends in Wellesley

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
108
6
MoM

Price History for 30 S River St

DatePriceEventSource
06/02/2026$1,595,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #73499017
04/09/2026$1,675,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73499017
11/13/2025ListingRemovedN/A
11/10/2025$1,800,000Listed For SaleN/A
07/28/2023$1,300,000Sold
MLS PIN #73110218
06/21/2023$1,439,000ContingentMLS PIN #73110218
06/08/2023$1,439,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #73110218
05/12/2023$1,495,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73110218
12/16/2012$742,000Sold
N/A
12/16/2011$742,000Sold
N/A
09/21/2011$850,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/26/2011$975,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/26/2010$1,170,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$14,053
Assessment$1,367,000
Home facts updated by county records

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Assigned Schools

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Mike Holiday
    "Everyone walks their dogs and lets their dogs say hello, most often. People know each other. It’s a great community"
  • Emilyperrottet
    "Nothing. It’s a changing neighborhood with a mix of old and new homes. Most of the homes are old and run down. "
  • Emilyperrottet
    "I take the Commuter rail from Wellesley to the T subway. 1.5 hours to Cambridge from south station. "
  • 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. "
  • Shirley L.
    "The walking paths and yearly town celebrations are wonderful! A great sense of community and great schools. "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • Keith S.
    "Lots of trails and public spaces. Nationally acclaimed colleges. Variety of great shops and restaurants."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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."

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Amy Jacobson, William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, (617) 964-1850
Agent Phone: (508) 415-0816
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30 S River St, Wellesley, MA 02482 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,012 sqft single-family home built in 1862. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Apr 9, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73499017.