Enjoy phenomenal walkability with a 0.6-mile stroll to Wellesley High School, Brook Path and easy access to shops, dining, and commuter rail, all from this 5-bedroom, 4-bath home in the sought-after Country Club neighborhood. Blending timeless charm with modern comfort, wainscoting, arched doorway, and original moldings create a warm, inviting feel. The formal living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, while the impressive 20x18 family room offers a coffered ceiling, built-ins, and a wet bar with beverage refrigerator—perfect for entertaining! Thoughtfully updated--granite counter tops, Wolf gas stove, refrigerator (2022), washer/dryer (2022) and meticulously maintained, this home includes elegant living and dining spaces plus a sunken, sun-drenched corner office. Designed for today’s lifestyle with room to relax and recharge. Set on nearly a half-acre, the flat backyard is ideal for play or pets,complemented by a bluestone patio for outdoor dining. A truly move-in ready home.
Sold for $2,225,000
$2,225,000
120 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481
5beds
2,590sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
0.44 Acres Lot
$2,224,800 Zestimate®
$859/sqft
$7,114 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,224,800
$2.09M - $2.36M
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Cozy wood-burning fireplaceCoffered ceilingOriginal moldingsGranite counter topsNearly a half-acreWolf gas stoveArched doorway
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Listed by:
Jackie Potdevin 781-879-2292,
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services 781-861-9600
Bought with:
Donahue + Greene Group
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73494133
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 21 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 7 x 5
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Family room
- Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 360
- Dimensions: 20 x 18
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area
- Level: First
- Area: 162
- Dimensions: 18 x 9
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 288
- Dimensions: 24 x 12
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Dining Area, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Home Office, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Wet Bar, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Garage Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,590
- Total interior livable area: 2,590 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,590
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Under, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Garden, Invisible Fence
- Fencing: Invisible
Lot
- Size: 0.44 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: M:066 R:058 S:,259109
- Zoning: SR20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Wellesley
- Subdivision: Country Club
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Sold | $2,225,000+1.2%$859/sqft |
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| 4/13/2026 | Contingent | $2,199,000$849/sqft |
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| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,199,000$849/sqft |
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| 4/7/2026 | Contingent | $2,199,000$849/sqft |
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| 3/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,199,000+10%$849/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73494133 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2022 | Sold | $2,000,000+5.5%$772/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72983792 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,895,000+75.5%$732/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72983792 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2012 | Sold | $1,080,000-6.1%$417/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2012 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000+111%$444/sqft |
Source: Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Wellesley - Central St #71379310 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/1992 | Sold | $545,000-4.4%$210/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/1988 | Sold | $570,000$220/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,696 +3.1% | $1,916,000 +4.4% |
| 2024 | $19,102 +1% | $1,835,000 +11.1% |
| 2023 | $18,904 +15.9% | $1,651,000 +18.2% |
| 2022 | $16,317 +4.6% | $1,397,000 +5.2% |
| 2021 | $15,604 +1.6% | $1,328,000 |
| 2020 | $15,352 -1.8% | $1,328,000 -1.7% |
| 2019 | $15,631 +9.3% | $1,351,000 +12.9% |
| 2018 | $14,304 +3.8% | $1,197,000 +2.4% |
| 2017 | $13,783 +2.9% | $1,169,000 +3.3% |
| 2016 | $13,392 +2.3% | $1,132,000 -0.1% |
| 2015 | $13,097 +0.7% | $1,133,000 +0.5% |
| 2014 | $13,006 +4.8% | $1,127,000 +4.3% |
| 2012 | $12,410 +0.8% | $1,081,000 +0.4% |
| 2011 | $12,310 +4.7% | $1,077,000 -4% |
| 2010 | $11,759 +1.4% | $1,122,000 -8.4% |
| 2009 | $11,601 +1.2% | $1,225,000 -1.9% |
| 2008 | $11,466 +3.5% | $1,249,000 |
| 2007 | $11,079 +6.6% | $1,249,000 |
| 2006 | $10,392 +6.7% | $1,249,000 +7.7% |
| 2005 | $9,744 -1.8% | $1,160,000 +0.1% |
| 2004 | $9,921 +5.6% | $1,159,000 +0.2% |
| 2003 | $9,395 +11.4% | $1,157,000 +11.1% |
| 2002 | $8,432 +25.6% | $1,041,000 +52.9% |
| 1999 | $6,715 | $681,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02481
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Joseph E. Fiske Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10Wellesley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 10/10Wellesley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wps
- 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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- Norfolk County
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- 120 Forest St
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