Village colonial circa 1869 nestled in the heart of Dana Hall Historic District is a jewel! This extremely well cared for beloved family home has a sun-filled living room with fireplace and built-ins, a first floor study and 3 large bedrooms on the second floor; walk-in closets in master bedroom. Abundant natural light and hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen with French doors opens to an inviting bluestone patio and beautifully landscaped, level backyard with stone wall and newly installed backyard fence. Brand new roof, new sprinkler system. Terrific family neighborhood!! Unbeatable location close to trains, shops, dining, Brook Path, library and top rated schools.
Sold for $1,800,000
$1,800,000
12 Cottage St, Wellesley, MA 02482
3beds
2,056sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1869
9,721 Square Feet Lot
$1,799,000 Zestimate®
$875/sqft
$5,491 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,799,000
$1.69M - $1.91M
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Stone wallBeautifully landscaped level backyardKitchen with french doorsFirst floor studyHardwood floors throughoutInviting bluestone patioAbundant natural light
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Listed by:
Kathleen Hughto 617-462-3692,
Rutledge Properties 781-235-4663
Bought with:
Jane Wemyss
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73514061
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 315
- Dimensions: 15 x 21
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 299
- Dimensions: 13 x 23
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Study
- Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,056
- Total interior livable area: 2,056 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,056
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 9,721 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 262185
- Zoning: SR10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1869
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wellesley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $875/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,451,000
- Annual tax amount: $14,916
- Date on market: 7/12/2026
- Exclusions: The Sconces On Either Side Of The Living Room Fireplace Are Not Included.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2026 | Sold | $1,800,000+1.4%$875/sqft |
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| 7/16/2026 | Pending sale | $1,775,000$863/sqft |
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| 5/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,775,000+47.9%$863/sqft |
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| 9/18/2007 | Sold | $1,200,000+135.3%$584/sqft |
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| 10/1/1998 | Sold | $510,000+36.5%$248/sqft |
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| 6/8/1995 | Sold | $373,500+22.5%$182/sqft |
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| 5/18/1990 | Sold | $305,000$148/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,916 +2.6% | $1,451,000 +3.9% |
| 2024 | $14,543 +1.5% | $1,397,000 +11.7% |
| 2023 | $14,324 +8.3% | $1,251,000 +10.5% |
| 2022 | $13,222 +7.9% | $1,132,000 +8.5% |
| 2021 | $12,255 +1.6% | $1,043,000 |
| 2020 | $12,057 -0.1% | $1,043,000 |
| 2019 | $12,068 -2.8% | $1,043,000 +0.4% |
| 2018 | $12,416 +1.4% | $1,039,000 |
| 2017 | $12,250 +1.9% | $1,039,000 +2.3% |
| 2016 | $12,019 +8.8% | $1,016,000 +6.3% |
| 2015 | $11,051 +11.6% | $956,000 +11.4% |
| 2014 | $9,901 +6.1% | $858,000 +5.5% |
| 2012 | $9,333 +3.5% | $813,000 +3% |
| 2011 | $9,018 +4.6% | $789,000 -4.1% |
| 2010 | $8,625 -3.8% | $823,000 -13.1% |
| 2009 | $8,968 +7.9% | $947,000 +4.6% |
| 2008 | $8,308 +4.6% | $905,000 +1.1% |
| 2007 | $7,939 +9.9% | $895,000 +3.1% |
| 2006 | $7,222 +9.2% | $868,000 +10.3% |
| 2005 | $6,611 +3.2% | $787,000 +5.2% |
| 2004 | $6,403 +8.2% | $748,000 +2.6% |
| 2003 | $5,919 +15.3% | $729,000 +15% |
| 2002 | $5,135 +31.2% | $634,000 +59.7% |
| 1999 | $3,914 | $397,000 |
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Neighborhood: 02482
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Hunnewell Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Wellesley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Wellesley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hunnewell
- Middle: Wms
- High: Whs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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