73 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481
OFF MARKET

$3,186,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,280 sqft (on 0.59 acres)

73 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481

Est. Refi. Payment $18,996/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 14, 2017 for $1,842,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$3.19M
Since last month
Decreased$29K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$18K (+0.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$1M (+72.9%)
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 +57% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$3.19M
July 2026$3.22M
June 2026$3.26M
May 2026$3.27M
April 2026$3.17M
March 2026$3.19M
February 2026$3.04M
January 2026$2.98M
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
28 Clovelly Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$2,354,000
12/24/25
4
4.5
4,211
117 Forest St, Wellesley, MA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$3,305,000
06/26/26
4
3.5
3,738
10 Allen Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$2,625,000
11/03/25
4
3.5
4,720
120 Forest St, Wellesley, MA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$2,225,000
06/12/26
5
3.5
2,590
93 Seaver St, Wellesley, MA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
01/16/26
5
5
5,200
51 Abbott Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$2,700,000
09/03/25
6
4.5
7,830
133 Abbott Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$4,400,000
07/22/26
5
4.5
4,628
29 Abbott Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$3,122,500
04/24/26
5
4.5
4,895
15 Alden Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$2,625,000
04/30/26
4
3.5
3,433
7 Cliff Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.62
Single-Family Home
$1,865,000
04/02/26
5
3.5
3,774

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
69 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.03
$3,394,600
4
4.5
4,200
Off Market
18 Park Ave, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.06
$3,784,600
5
7
5,512
Off Market
77 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.03
$4,826,000
5
7
7,034
Off Market
22 Park Ave, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.08
$2,410,800
5
3.5
3,927
Off Market
78 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.04
$2,837,600
6
3.5
4,292
Off Market
30 Park Ave, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.12
$2,792,600
5
3.5
3,660
Off Market
40 Seaver St #8, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.15
$1,507,200
2
2.5
1,948
Off Market
1 Fletcher Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.09
$3,396,200
6
5.5
4,897
Off Market
10 Allen Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.13
$2,625,000
4
3.5
4,720
Recently Sold
108 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.13
$2,404,300
5
3.5
4,635
Off Market
39 Park Ave, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.18
$1,339,300
3
1.5
1,199
Off Market
41 Park Ave, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.19
$1,047,800
2
1.5
1,000
Off Market

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
1955
Lot Size
0.59 acres
Living Area
4,280 sqft
Price/Sqft
$744
Parking
Garage

About this House

Classic center entrance colonial in superior Country Club location. The light-filled, five bedroom property features incredible living space, plus a sprawling bonus au-pair or guest space with separate entrance, full bath, above the three car garage. The inviting front porch opens to a beautiful foyer which opens to a large fireplaced living room, dining room, open kitchen with island and breakfast nook, fireplaced family room with sliding doors that highlight a lovely outdoor space and private backyard. Mudroom with ample storage, spacious office/study and 2 half baths complete the first floor. The second floor is well-designed, and includes vaulted ceiling master, with lovely bath, 4 bedrooms, two Jack and Jill bathrooms and laundry. Exceptional space in lower level offers endless possibilities for recreation, and includes a gym, wine storage. Walking distance to commuter rail, shopping, Wellesley High School and the spectacular Brook Path. Don't miss this remarkable home!
73 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481 is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 4,280 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $1,842,500 on Dec 14, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $3,186,400, with a rent estimate of $8,255/month.

Home Details for 73 Forest St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Library, Master Bath, Mud Room, Office, Recreation Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceJetted Bath Tub
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Security
Security System

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955Year Updated: 1999
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckExterior: WoodLawnSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached, Off Street

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.59 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 14, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,842,500
Oct 6, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$1,949,000
Sep 13, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$1,949,000
May 20, 2005
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,975,000
Jun 29, 1999
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,460,000

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

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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 73 Forest St

  • What is 73 Forest St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 73 Forest St in Wellesley, MA is $3,186,400.
  • What is the price history for 73 Forest St?
    73 Forest St in Wellesley, MA last sold for $1,842,500 in December 2017.
  • 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 73 Forest St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 73 Forest St in Wellesley, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 73 Forest St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 73 Forest St in Wellesley, MA has in-unit laundry.

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