57 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 02482
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SOLD
DEC 1, 2025

57 Cottage St
Wellesley, MA 02482

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,522 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

$1,525,000

Last Sold: Dec 1, 2025
5% over list $1.45M
$1,002/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $9,179/mo*
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$1,525,000

Last Sold: Dec 1, 2025
5% over list $1.45M
$1,002/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $9,179/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,522 sqft
(on 0.28 acres)

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
1930
Lot Size
0.28 acres
Living Area
1,522 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,002/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Nestled just steps from the Brook Path, this delightful 3-bedroom Village Craftsman offers the perfect blend of charm, character, and convenience in one of Wellesley’s favorite walk-to-town neighborhoods. A welcoming front porch leads to bright, inviting spaces, including a kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and views of the new stone patio and private 12,000+ sq. ft. yard. The first floor features a fireplaced living room, a dining room framed by bay windows, and a sunny office with south-facing French doors. Thoughtfully updated, the home includes privacy fencing, a finished lower level, a detached 2-car garage, and a modern HVAC system with central air. A rare find—full of warmth, charm, and location perfection!
57 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 02482 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,522 sqft single-family home built in 1930. It last sold for $1,525,000 on Dec 1, 2025 (5% above the $1,449,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,586,800, with a rent estimate of $5,283/month.

Home Details for 57 Cottage St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1522 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas RangeAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PorchExterior: PorchFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 5No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 7Parking: Detached,Paved Drive,Off Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1206Finished Area (below surface): 419

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:113 R:019 S:, 261390

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,449,000Price Per Sqft: $1,002/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Nov 04 2025

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: 1522 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, UniversityNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Offer

Contingencies: Inspection

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73444423Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1206

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsStable(s)GolfMedical FacilityConservation AreaHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-StationUniversity
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Prudence B. Hay, (617) 281-2318
Rutledge Properties, (781) 235-4663
Bought with: Brian McMahon, (781) 801-5403, Rutledge Properties, (781) 235-4663
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73444423

Price History for 57 Cottage St

DatePriceEventSource
12/01/2025$1,525,000Sold
MLS PIN #73444423
10/22/2025$1,449,000ContingentMLS PIN #73444423
10/16/2025$1,449,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73444423
10/26/2023$1,400,000Sold
MLS PIN #73158074
09/11/2023$1,325,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73158074
08/31/1998$459,000Sold
N/A
08/17/1992$220,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Wellesley

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.99M
$300KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
1.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$649
$56MoM
Available listings
112
1MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$14,001
Assessment$1,362,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 57 Cottage St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
145 Grove St, Wellesley, MA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$1,560,000
08/04/25
4
2.5
2,054
12 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
07/16/26
3
2
2,056
58 Leighton Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,925,000
07/16/26
3
2.5
2,433
29 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,520,000
10/16/25
4
2.5
2,956
29 Brook St, Wellesley, MA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$1,730,000
08/15/25
4
3
2,405
16 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$2,400,000
06/11/26
5
2.5
3,176
3 Midland Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,405,000
03/30/26
5
3
2,630
194 Grove St, Wellesley, MA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$2,600,000
08/21/25
4
2.5
3,620
78 Denton Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$2,450,000
04/10/26
6
3.5
3,642

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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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    "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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    "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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    "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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