Wellesley, known for its top-ranked public schools, vibrant town center, parks, and exceptional quality of life. Beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath center-entrance home in one of Wellesley’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Recent updates include a new heating/cooling system, renovated kitchen and bathrooms, making this home truly move-in ready. The main level features an oversized living room with fireplace, formal dining room, and updated kitchen with new appliances, cabinetry, and quartz countertops. A spacious family room opens to the backyard, ideal for entertaining. The primary suite offers an en-suite bath and his-and-her closets. Two additional bedrooms and full bath complete the second floor. Walk-up third floor perfect for office or bedroom. Finished lower level with TV/playroom, mud area, and direct garage access. Level backyard with oversized patio. Convenient to Boston, Route 128, shops, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, and Warren Park.
For sale
$1,599,000
127 Prospect St, Wellesley, MA 02481
4beds
2,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
7,657 Square Feet Lot
$1,541,200 Zestimate®
$727/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Formal dining room
- 44 days |
- 1,011 |
- 58 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Seema Layne 617-584-8480,
Keller Williams Realty 781-449-1400,
Seema Layne 617-584-8480
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73518721
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Family room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 200
- Dimensions: 20 x 10
Kitchen
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 253
- Dimensions: 23 x 11
Heating
- Forced Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Cooling
- Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Sink, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Media Room
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Garage Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,200
- Total interior livable area: 2,200 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,900
- Finished area below ground: 300
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 7,657 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 257758
- Zoning: SR10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Garrison
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Other (See Remarks)
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wellesley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $727/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,174,000
- Annual tax amount: $12,069
- Date on market: 5/14/2026
Estimated market value
$1,541,200
$1.46M - $1.62M
$5,109/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,599,000+24.9%$727/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73518721 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2022 | Sold | $1,280,000+16.9%$582/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72939620 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2022 | Contingent | $1,095,000$498/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72939620 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,095,000+50%$498/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72939620 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2008 | Sold | $730,000+56%$332/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2000 | Sold | $468,000+33.9%$213/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/1996 | Sold | $349,400+48.7%$159/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/1995 | Sold | $235,000$107/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,069 +3.4% | $1,174,000 +4.7% |
| 2024 | $11,670 +1.9% | $1,121,000 +12.1% |
| 2023 | $11,450 +10.5% | $1,000,000 +12.7% |
| 2022 | $10,360 +9.8% | $887,000 +10.5% |
| 2021 | $9,435 +1.6% | $803,000 |
| 2020 | $9,283 -0.1% | $803,000 |
| 2019 | $9,291 +8.6% | $803,000 +12.2% |
| 2018 | $8,556 +1.2% | $716,000 -0.1% |
| 2017 | $8,453 +1.9% | $717,000 +2.3% |
| 2016 | $8,293 +4.3% | $701,000 +1.9% |
| 2015 | $7,953 +4.7% | $688,000 +4.6% |
| 2014 | $7,593 +4.2% | $658,000 +3.6% |
| 2012 | $7,290 -0.7% | $635,000 -1.1% |
| 2011 | $7,338 +4.4% | $642,000 -4.3% |
| 2010 | $7,032 +15.5% | $671,000 +4.4% |
| 2009 | $6,089 +2.8% | $643,000 -0.3% |
| 2008 | $5,921 +6% | $645,000 +2.4% |
| 2007 | $5,588 +14.6% | $630,000 +7.5% |
| 2006 | $4,876 +9.7% | $586,000 +10.8% |
| 2005 | $4,444 +5.1% | $529,000 +7.1% |
| 2004 | $4,229 +7.8% | $494,000 +2.3% |
| 2003 | $3,922 +4.6% | $483,000 +4.3% |
| 2002 | $3,750 +17% | $463,000 +42.5% |
| 1999 | $3,205 | $325,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 02481
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Schofield Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Wellesley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 10/10Wellesley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Schofield
- Middle: Wms
- High: Whs
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- Massachusetts
- Norfolk County
- Wellesley
- 02481
- 127 Prospect St
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