Learn About Wellesley, Massachusetts

Wellesley is home to beautiful land and superb schools!

Wellesley Home Settled in 1650, Wellesley has become one of Boston's most prestigious suburbs. It has some of the finest residential areas found in New England. It also features one of the most vibrant town centers in the area, as it's full of interesting shops and restaurants that make it a popular place to stroll. In addition to having one of the best public school systems, there are four private schools and three colleges in town. Wellesley Home

There are over 900 acres of protected open space and two gorgeous lakes. Several local playgrounds, tennis courts, baseball and soccer fields, hiking trails and a golf course provide perfect places for outdoor recreation. For swimming and sailing, Morses Pond is an ideal spot. Access to the trails around Lake Waban is through the beautiful Wellesley College campus. The Recreation Department sponsors many activities from youth programs to adult education classes.

Many people commute to Boston or to the high-tech firms between Routes 128 and 495. Commuter trains run from three stops in Wellesley to Boston's Back Bay and South Station. MBTA rapid transit service is available from the nearby Riverside station.

Town Information

Website:		wellesley.com
Population:		27,982
Land Area:		11 square miles
Date Established:		1881
Distance to Boston:		13 miles
County:		Norfolk
Government:		Representative Town Meeting Board of Selectmen
Public Schools:		7 Elementary Schools 1 Middle School 1 High School
Hospital:		Newton Wellesley Hospital, Newton
Transportation:		Commuter Rail to Boston (3 Stations in Wellesley)

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Recent Wellesley Listings

3 Winding River Cir, Wellesley $2,495,000

A truly exceptional property on the Charles River! 1.57 acres of flat grassy lawn roll down to 150 feet of river frontage to give you unobstructed views of a nature lover...

5 Beds
6 Baths
72609806 MLS

21 Old Colony Rd, Wellesley $2,095,000

Flooded with natural light, this beautiful colonial sits on one of Wellesley's most desirable streets. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, this home featu...

5 Beds
4 Baths
72609689 MLS

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24 Cottage Street Unit 1, Wellesley — 24 Cottage Street Condominium Trust $510,000

Fantastic opportunity to own in the heart of the Cottage Street Historic District. Charming unit is close to Wellesley Square with its shops, restaurants, and commuter ra...

1 Beds
2 Baths
72608828 MLS
24 Cottage Street Condominium Trust Bldg.

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63 Linden Street Unit 6, Wellesley — Linden Gardens $525,000

Meticulously maintained condo in desirable location close to all that Wellesley Square has to offer! This fabulous unit features hardwood floors and an abundance of natur...

2 Beds
1 Baths
72608329 MLS
Linden Gardens Bldg.

65 Royalston Road, Wellesley $3,695,000

Incredible opportunity to be part of the building process in the highly coveted Peirce Estates neighborhood. Home to be completed this summer. Oversized flat .70 acre lot...

7 Beds
7 Baths
72608266 MLS

44 Mansfield Rd., Wellesley $1,350,000

Outstanding colonial set on knoll with deep wooded half acre in Bates School area. The architect-designed kitchen/family room features high-end appliances, granite counte...

4 Beds
3 Baths
72608157 MLS

19 Kirkland Cir, Wellesley $1,125,000

Picture perfect expanded Cape set on lovely landscaped lot with fantastic location close to town, train and shops. This well maintained sun splashed home welcomes you wit...

2 Beds
4 Baths
72607248 MLS

31 Elm St, Wellesley $10,000

Looking for someone to preserve this beautiful 1876 Stick Style Victorian era home. The home is three stories with many traditional features such as custom windows, intri...

5 Beds
3 Baths
72606345 MLS

23 Hastings Street, Wellesley $849,000

Finally...a beautiful AND affordable Wellesley Home. This gorgeously renovated and thoughtfully laid out 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom house complete with attached garage is the p...

2 Beds
2 Baths
72606233 MLS

37 Woodcliff Rd, Wellesley $2,395,000

Stunning Cliff Estates Colonial set on one of Wellesley's most desirable streets. This home is designed to perfection! Sally Weston kitchen w/ center island opens into fa...

4 Beds
4 Baths
72605837 MLS

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