29 Cottage St, Wellesley MA 02482
Wellesley, MA 02482
$1,850,000
$1,699,000
Est. $9,923/month
About this home
Located in the Dana Hall neighborhood of Wellesley, this expansive 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers a highly desirable and flexible layout, complemented by a detached guest suite, ideal for extended family, an au pair, or visiting guests. The beautifully updated kitchen features ample storage, quality finishes, and seamless flow to sun-filled living spaces, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and casual gatherings. Generously sized bedrooms and a clean, well-lit basement round out the interior. A sparkling pool anchors warm-weather entertaining, while the expansive deck overlooking the large, flat, fenced-in yard provides generous space for grilling, dining, lounging, and hosting. Mature landscaping enhances privacy and curb appeal, and the location offers close proximity to top-rated schools, shops, commuter routes, and recreation. 29 Cottage Street delivers the complete package—flexible living, beautiful indoor-outdoor spaces, and a layout that supports every stage of life.
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Property History
Market Insights
2
Price Changes
8.2%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Jul 6, 2026
$1,699,000
$50,000
(-2.86%)
From $1,749,000 to $1,699,000 (-2.9%)
Price Reduced
Jun 9, 2026
$1,749,000
$101,000
(-5.46%)
From $1,850,000 to $1,749,000 (-5.5%)
Back On Market
Jun 9, 2026
Active
Status: Active under contract
May 30, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Listed for Sale
Apr 14, 2026
$1,850,000
Original listing
Agent: James Gulden
Office: Redfin Corp.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/06/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $1,699,000 | $50,000 | - | From $1,749,000 to $1,699,000 (-2.9%) |
| 06/09/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $1,749,000 | $101,000 | - | From $1,850,000 to $1,749,000 (-5.5%) |
| 06/09/2026 | • Back On Market | - | - | - | Active |
| 05/30/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 04/14/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,850,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,580 | $1,321,000 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$13,580
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$1,321,000
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1869
Living Area
2,267 sq ft
Lot Size
0.29 acres
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
4
Total Rooms
8
Interior
Heating
Hot Water
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Marble
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
Dining Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Bulkhead, Unfinished
Laundry
In Basement
Features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bonus Room, Bathroom, Sauna/steam/hot Tub
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial, Antique
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch, Deck, Patio, Pool - Inground, Storage, Fenced Yard
Pool
In Ground
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch
Porch, Deck, Patio
Parking
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Detached, Heated Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$13,580
Assessed Value
$1,321,000
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Buyer And Buyers Agent To Verify All Information And Perform Their Own Due Diligence. Square Footage Was Measured And Includes The Guest Suite. Cameras May Be On The Premises. Sale Includes The Basement Refrigerator As Well As The Sauna.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures
Measurements are approximate and need to be verified by the buyer.
Documents
None
County
Norfolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
87 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1869
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Living Area
2,267 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Room Details
First Floor
Bathroom1
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bedroom5
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom4
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Slider
Dining Room
Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen
Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Stainless Steel Appliances
Bathroom2
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Marble
Living Room
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Second Floor
Bedroom3
Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom2
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom3
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Master Bedroom
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Other Floor
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Marble
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bonus Room, Bathroom, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub
Windows:
Storm Window(s)
Basement:
Full, Bulkhead, Unfinished
Laundry:
In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial, Antique
Year Built:
1869
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone, Slab
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Hot Water
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Deck, Patio, Pool - Inground, Storage, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Deck, Patio
Fencing:
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Detached, Heated Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Dining Room
Pool:
Private Pool
Pool Features:
In Ground
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Nearby Schools
School District
Wellesley School District local
A+
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
81%
attend college
78%
4-Year
3%
2-Year
56%
Out of State
2%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
0.3%
Low
0.3%
Suspensions
0.5%
In-School
5.2% below state avg
Elementary Schools
3 schools
A
Hunnewell School
0.4 mi
|
#162 of 824
|
Score: 56.6
Dropped 73 spots from last year
-1.6 below state avg
294 students
Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Tenacre Country Day School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Star Academy Boston (Wellesley Campus)
0.6 mi
Grades PK-12
Middle Schools
2 schools
A+
Wellesley Middle School
1.0 mi
|
#7 of 352
|
Score: 64.5
Same rank as last year
+6.3 above state avg
919 students
Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A+
High Rock School
2.8 mi
|
#5 of 352
|
Score: 64.9
Improved 22 spots from last year
+6.6 above state avg
441 students
Moderate
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades 06
High Schools
3 schools
Dana Hall School
0.3 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Wellesley Sr High School
1.1 mi
|
#28 of 346
|
Score: 71.3
Improved 63 spots from last year
+13.1 above state avg
1,262 students
Diverse
20 sports
• 2,762 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
North American Hockey Academy
1.6 mi
Grades 09-12
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29 Cottage St, Wellesley MA 02482
Wellesley, MA 02482
Listing Information
Listing Agent
James Gulden
Listing Office
Redfin Corp.
Office Phone
617-340-7803
Agent MLS ID
CT008554
Office MLS ID
NB3534
Listing Data Updated
Jul 10, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
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