29 Cottage Street, Wellesley, MA 02482
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29 Cottage Street, Wellesley, MA 02482
29 Cottage Street, Wellesley, MA 02482
29 Cottage Street, Wellesley, MA 02482
29 Cottage Street, Wellesley, MA 02482
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29 Cottage Street Wellesley, MA 02482

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,086 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Other Types

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,086 sqft

Price per Sqft $802

Subdivision Cottage Street

MLS Listing ID 73562667

Style Colonial,Antique

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 4

HOA Y/N false

Year Built 1869

Annual Tax Amount $14,298

Tax Year 2026

Lot Size 0.290 Acres

Acres 0.29

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Opportunity knocks for home-owners and builders alike! Nestled in the heart of Wellesley's coveted Historic District on prestigious Cottage Street, this picturesque 1870s New England Colonial offers a blend of timeless historic character with unmatched expansion opportunity in a highly sought-after location. The main home offers 4 beds, 3 baths, and an incredible canvas for a buyer ready to bring their personal touch, or execute a complete vision without paying for someone else's cosmetic choices.Step outside to discover a secluded backyard retreat built for relaxation and entertaining. A fabulous deck overlooks the private, fenced-in yard, and a dedicated pool house completes the oasis with the 4th bath, providing ultimate convenience for guests and poolside gatherings.What truly sets this residence apart is the substantial planning already secured for the next owner: the property comes with an approved 2025 Historic District Commission (HDC) Certificate of Appropriateness for a stunning custom expansion designed by renowned Royer Architects, allowing you to bypass the lengthy municipal review process and move straight toward building equity.The location delivers ultra-easy lifestyle access to the best of Wellesley: you are just steps from the scenic Brook Path for morning walks and a pleasant stroll from Wellesley's vibrant town center with boutique shopping, top-tier dining, and the commuter rail station. Situated in the highly sought-after, state-of-the-art HUNNEWELL Elementary School district.Whether you choose to move in, refresh the interiors, or build out the approved expansion, this home represents a rare chance in an unbeatable neighborhood.

Location

State MA

County Norfolk

Zoning SR-10

Direction Grove Street or Washington Street to Cottage Street

Rooms

Family Room Flooring - Wood

Basement Partial, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Slab, Unfinished

Primary Bedroom Level Main, First

Main Level Bedrooms 1

Kitchen Exterior Access, Gas Stove

Interior

Interior Features Bathroom - Full, Sun Room, Bathroom, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub

Heating Steam, Oil

Cooling Window Unit(s), 3 or More

Flooring Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Concrete

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Living Room

Appliance Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment

Laundry In Basement

Exterior

Exterior Feature Porch, Deck, Pool - Inground, Cabana, Storage, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard

Fence Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced

Pool In Ground

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

Utilities Available for Gas Range

Waterfront Description Lake/Pond,1 to 2 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public)

Roof Type Shingle

Total Parking Spaces 6

Garage No

Private Pool true

Building

Lot Description Level

Foundation Stone, Slab

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Colonial, Antique

Schools

Elementary Schools Hunnewell

Middle Schools Wellesley

High Schools Wellesley

Others

Senior Community false

Acceptable Financing Contract

Listing Terms Contract

Listed by Paula Carens

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