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)

Recent Wellesley Listings

8 Mansfield Rd, Wellesley $1,895,000

Welcome home to 8 Mansfield Road in Wellesley. Built in 2014 this home offers all the conveniences and features of modern construction. Entertain friends and family in yo...

4 Beds
5 Baths
72924919 MLS

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Westwood

Listing courtesy of Francis J. Curran from Coldwell Banker Realty - Westwood

88 Manor Ave, Wellesley $2,095,000

Stunning three year colonial is fresh and fabulous! This wonderful home boasts a sunsplashed open floorplan, light natural floors and tall ceilings. The elegant living an...

4 Beds
5 Baths
72924288 MLS

Courtesy of MGS Group Real Estate LTD

Listing courtesy of Teri Adler from MGS Group Real Estate LTD

5 Intervale Rd, Wellesley $888,000

This bright and charming village Colonial in a desirable location with easy access to major highways, Wellesley Farms commuter train and restaurants. Lovely features incl...

2 Beds
2 Baths
72924185 MLS

Courtesy of Kathleen Lau Realty, LLC

Listing courtesy of Yvonne L. Ko from Kathleen Lau Realty, LLC

27 Standish Road, Wellesley $1,350,000

Set on a beautiful level lot abutting acres of gorgeous wooded land, this expanded cape is flooded w/natural light & located in one of Wellesley's most coveted neighborho...

3 Beds
3 Baths
72924093 MLS

Courtesy of Compass

Listing courtesy of Beyond Boston Properties Group from Compass

25 Oak St, Wellesley $1,099,000

Wonderful opportunity to build new in Wellesley! Shovel ready lot very close to town, train, and schools. General Residence Zone. ZBA approval in hand for a SF 3600 tlag ...

72923521 MLS

Courtesy of Rutledge Properties

Listing courtesy of Christine Lawrence from Rutledge Properties

146 Lowell Rd, Wellesley $4,800,000

Stunning New Construction with copper roof accents & chic transitional design for today's living. Gracious foyer adjacent to formal DR & LR with paneled walls & coffered...

5 Beds
5 Baths
72923365 MLS

Courtesy of Rutledge Properties

Listing courtesy of Patricia Bradley from Rutledge Properties

7 Massasoit Rd, Wellesley $2,595,000

Stunning, brand new, 5 bedroom Colonial built by one of Wellesley's most sought after builders. Fabulous floor plan with soaring ceilings, gorgeous millwork, abundant win...

5 Beds
5 Baths
72923266 MLS

Courtesy of Compass

Listing courtesy of Donahue Maley and Burns Team from Compass

10 College Rd, Wellesley $2,150,000

Live life FULLY at this incredible location, with seasonal views of Morse's Pond & close in Wellesley Center! East facing Contemporary Colonial on a cul-de-sac. Ideal ope...

5 Beds
5 Baths
72921921 MLS

Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Listing courtesy of Katherine Kranenburg from Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

32 Lantern Lane, Wellesley $1,799,000

New Construction Neoteric Green technology 4/5 bedrooms 3 1/2 baths by a premier local builder. An open floor plan with 9 1/2’ ceilings expanded with floor to ceiling wi...

4 Beds
4 Baths
72921621 MLS

Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty

Listing courtesy of Ned Mahoney from Keller Williams Realty

78 Arnold Road, Wellesley $6,495,000

The best in their fields have teamed up to design and build "The Hills" in prestigious Cliff Estates. One of a kind home focusing on oversized windows bringing the light ...

6 Beds
7 Baths
72920608 MLS

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

Listing courtesy of Melissa Dailey from Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

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