296 Linden St, Wellesley, MA 02481
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FOR SALE
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$1,198,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,813 sqft

296 Linden St, Wellesley, MA 02481

Est. Mortgage $7,170/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1910
$661/sqft
2 Parking Spaces

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 296 Linden St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Location, Location, Location! Lovingly maintained Victorian home on a beautifully landscaped, fenced, level yard. First floor offers bright and inviting living room, dining room with French doors that lead to a large private brick patio, expanded and updated eat-in kitchen, and a large updated half bathroom. Three bedrooms and an updated full bath are located on the second floor. Additionally, there is a flexible bonus room located on the third floor that can be used as an office/playroom or fourth bedroom. This home is ideally situated just minutes from Linden Square, local shops, restaurants, schools, commuter rail, and Wellesley town center, with easy access to major routes and highways.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Mariam Priestley, (508) 308-0151
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Town and Country Real Estate, (781) 237-8787
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73547038
Also Listed on BHHS broker feed, MLS PIN.

Open House

Thursday, September 10
4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Sunday, September 13
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Home Details for 296 Linden St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types 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: 1813 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, CooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: First Floor,Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: French DoorsFlooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, PatioFencing: Fenced/Enclosed, FencedExterior: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced YardFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Off Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1813

Days on Market

Days on Market: 63

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial,Victorian
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 260552

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,198,000Price Per Sqft: $661

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wellesley
School Information
Elementary School: SpragueJr High / Middle School: Wellesley Middle SchoolHigh School: Wellesley High School

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 73547038

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1813 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, UniversityNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6490 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73547038Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1813

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingWalk/Jog TrailsGolfMedical FacilityHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-StationUniversity

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

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"
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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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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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.16M
Since last month
Decreased$32K (-2.7%)
Since last year
Increased$55K (+5%)
Since last sale
Increased$755K (+186.8%)
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 +62% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.16M
August 2026$1.15M
July 2026$1.19M
June 2026$1.2M
May 2026$1.24M
April 2026$1.21M
March 2026$1.19M
February 2026$1.14M
January 2026$1.11M
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
31 Kingsbury St, Wellesley, MA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
11/12/25
3
1.5
1,372
69 Donizetti St, Wellesley, MA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,560,000
06/18/26
3
2
2,786
28 Rice St, Wellesley, MA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
04/09/26
3
1
1,682
14 Twitchell St, Wellesley, MA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,525,000
02/02/26
4
2.5
1,812
76 Seaver St, Wellesley, MA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
06/26/26
3
1
1,892
83 Seaver St, Wellesley, MA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
06/18/26
3
2.5
1,986
4 Southwick Cir, Wellesley, MA
0.50
Single-Family Home
$1,690,000
11/20/25
3
1.5
2,014
39 Park Ave, Wellesley, MA
0.56
Single-Family Home
$1,292,000
09/30/25
3
1.5
1,199
1 Roberts Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$1,365,000
10/24/25
3
3
2,499

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
24 Kingsbury St #1, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.05
$1,604,400
4
2.5
2,970
Off Market
286 Linden St #286, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.08
-
2
2.5
2,003
Off Market
286 Linden St #286, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.08
$1,195,000
2
2.5
1,909
For Sale
284 Linden St #284, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.08
-
2
2.5
1,292
Off Market
31 Kingsbury St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.05
$1,350,000
3
1.5
1,372
Recently Sold
32 Kingsbury St #B, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
0.07
-
4
4.5
3,272
Off Market
32 Kingsbury St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.07
-
5
2
2,144
Off Market
32 Kingsbury St #A, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
0.08
$1,995,000
4
4.5
3,272
Recently Sold
312 Linden St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.07
$1,097,100
3
3
1,136
Off Market
9 State St #9, Wellesley, MA 02482
0.14
-
4
4.5
3,301
Off Market
19 Wall St, Wellesley, MA 02481
0.10
$2,092,000
3
3
2,902
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 9, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73547038
Listed For Sale
$1,198,000
May 1, 1993
Source: N/A
Sold
$404,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Mariam Priestley, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Town and Country Real Estate, (781) 237-8787
Agent Phone: (508) 308-0151
The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information set forth herein.
The MLS listing information displayed is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.

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Frequently asked questions about 296 Linden St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 296 Linden St?
    Based on a $1,198,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 296 Linden St in Wellesley, MA is approximately $7,486 (about $6,393 principal & interest, $1,018 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 296 Linden St compare to homes in Wellesley?
    296 Linden St in Wellesley, MA is listed at $1,198,000, about 44% below the $2.15M median sale price in Wellesley.
  • What do residents say about Wellesley?
    Residents describe Wellesley, MA as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Wellesley, MA.
  • What are the closest schools to 296 Linden St?
    The closest schools to 296 Linden St in Wellesley, MA are Sprague Elementary School (rated 9/10), Wellesley High School (rated 10/10), Wellesley Middle School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 296 Linden St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 296 Linden St in Wellesley, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 296 Linden St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 296 Linden St in Wellesley, MA has in-unit laundry.
296 Linden St, Wellesley, MA 02481 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,813 sqft single-family home built in 1910. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Jul 9, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73547038.