29 Cottage St

1,684 Sq. Ft.
$552 / Sq. Ft.
1,684
Sq. Ft.
$552
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming 4 bedroom Antique circa 1870 in the heart of the Historic District and one of Wellesley's favorite neighborhoods. Lovingly renovated and maintained. Fabulous sun room and private deck addition in 2003. Renovated kitchen and baths. Private level yard with wonderful landscaping. Custom unground pool with lush landscaping and flowering plantings- just delightful. Near the Brook Path. Close to town, train and school.Charming 4 bedroom Antique circa 1870 in the heart of the Historic District and one of Wellesley's favorite neighborhoods. Lovingly renovated and maintained. Fabulous sun room and private deck addition in 2003. Renovated kitchen and baths. Private level yard with wonderful landscaping. Custom unground pool with lush landscaping and flowering plantings- just delightful. Near the Brook Path. Close to town, train and school.
  1. Listed by Donna Scott • Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

Property Details for 29 Cottage Street

Town
Wellesley
Area
MA-Wellesley
Architectural Style
Colonial, Antique
Style
Colonial, Antique
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
5
LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 08:27 AM

Property Details for 29 Cottage Street

StatusSold
MLS #72358993
Days on Market88
Taxes$11,878 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1870
CountyNorfolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley, Donna Scott

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley, Paula Carens

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Building Information for 29 Cottage Street

Stories-Year Built1870Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,800 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,522 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,533

Property Taxes

$990

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 29 Cottage Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1684.0
  • Color: yellow
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Wps
  • High School: Whs
  • Middle School: Wms
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Bulkhead, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Features: Sun Room
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Pool - Inground, Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 156.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 182.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 169.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 100.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 10.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 208.0
  • Family Room Length: 13.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 16.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 210.0
  • Kitchen Length: 21.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 182.0
  • Room Living Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 262228
  • Assessments: $994,000
  • Book: 18092
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Zoning: SR10
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone, Slab, Other
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 29 Cottage Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 12, 2026

Canceled

MLS PIN #73459390

$1,850,000—
Dec 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73459390

$1,850,000—
Nov 1, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72358993

$930,000—
Sep 21, 2018

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72358993

—
Sep 21, 2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72358993

—
Jul 10, 2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72358993

$1,195,000—
Jul 28, 2008

Expired

MLS PIN #70656957

$995,000—
Oct 1, 2007

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70656957

$995,000—
Jun 1, 2007

Expired

MLS PIN #70384904

$1,095,000—
May 10, 2006

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70384904

$1,175,000—
Jan 24, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #108175298

$800,000

+7.2% / yr

Jan 24, 2003

Sold

MLS PIN #30660982

$800,000—
Nov 18, 2002

Contingent

MLS PIN #30660982

—
Oct 23, 2002

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30660982

$809,000—
Jul 20, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88462720

$720,000

+11.6% / yr

Jul 20, 2001

Sold

MLS PIN #30500283

$720,000—
May 7, 2001

Contingent

MLS PIN #30500283

—
May 2, 2001

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30500283

$719,000—
Jun 11, 1997

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88443120

$459,000

+11.1% / yr

Jun 11, 1997

Sold

MLS PIN #50368407

$459,000—
Mar 18, 1997

Contingent

MLS PIN #50368407

—
Mar 17, 1997

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50368407

$459,000—
May 29, 1992

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88445635

$270,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/12/2026

Canceled

MLS PIN #73459390

$1,850,000
12/03/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73459390

$1,850,000
11/01/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72358993

$930,000
09/21/2018

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72358993

—
09/21/2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72358993

—
07/10/2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72358993

$1,195,000
07/28/2008

Expired

MLS PIN #70656957

$995,000
10/01/2007

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70656957

$995,000
06/01/2007

Expired

MLS PIN #70384904

$1,095,000
05/10/2006

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70384904

$1,175,000
01/24/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #108175298

$800,000

+7.2% / yr

01/24/2003

Sold

MLS PIN #30660982

$800,000
11/18/2002

Contingent

MLS PIN #30660982

—
10/23/2002

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30660982

$809,000
07/20/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88462720

$720,000

+11.6% / yr

07/20/2001

Sold

MLS PIN #30500283

$720,000
05/07/2001

Contingent

MLS PIN #30500283

—
05/02/2001

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30500283

$719,000
06/11/1997

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88443120

$459,000

+11.1% / yr

06/11/1997

Sold

MLS PIN #50368407

$459,000
03/18/1997

Contingent

MLS PIN #50368407

—
03/17/1997

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50368407

$459,000
05/29/1992

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88445635

$270,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 29 Cottage Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,180,000Additions$141,000Total$1,321,000
Tax Record2025$13,580 ($1,132 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,684 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,684 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1869Year Renovated1986ZoningSR10CountyNORFOLKAPNWELL M:125 R:095 S:Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 29 Cottage Street

This home is within Wellesley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 5 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hunnewell Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Wellesley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wellesley High School
Public9 to 12

Dana Hall School
Private5 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley, Donna Scott

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