36 Days on market

8 Wilson St Wellesley — Photo 1 of 42

$1,980,000

8 Wilson St, Wellesley, MA 02482

Wellesley, MA 02482

Investor Analysis

Beds

Baths

SqFt

3,136

Style

Single Family

Built

1960

Location! Location! Location! Ideally located in the popular Wellesley Square neighborhood, just steps to the Brook Path, library, commuter train, shops, dining, and highly regarded Wellesley schools. This bright and spacious Colonial offers 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths, with hardwood floors throughout. The impressive two-story foyer opens to an inviting floor plan ideal for comfortable living and entertaining. The extra-large updated kitchen features abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, modern finishes, and a 2025 Bosch stove. A major whole-house renovation and floor plan redesign was completed in 2014, including a spacious family room addition, main bedroom suite, and ductless heating/cooling with 7 units. Two heat-pump systems provide additional efficiency. New roof (2015). Recent updates include attic and crawl-space insulation (2025), driveway extension (2025), fresh interior paint (2026), and driveway recoating (2026). Enjoy a good-sized backyard and an exceptional location close to everything Wellesley has to offer.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property

Size (SqFt) →Price →

This Property$631/sqft

Local Avg (Wellesley)$666/sqft

5% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Wellesley, MA.

Financials

Original Price$1,980,000

Annual Taxes$15,458.4

Parking

Garage1

Off-Street5

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms10

Fireplaces2

FlooringTile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood

BasementPartial, Crawl Space, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Concrete

Climate & Utilities

HeatingCentral, Baseboard, Heat Pump

CoolingHeat Pump, Dual, 3 or More, Ductless

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

Construction--

Roof--

FoundationConcrete Perimeter

ZoningRes

Property & Lot

Acres0.37

SqFt Lot15,981

Lot Features--

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Range • Oven • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second

Primary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bathroom 1Bathroom 2Bathroom 3

First

Living RoomDining RoomKitchenOfficeFamily Room

Living Room

Lvl First

17 x 11

Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room

Lvl First

18 x 13

Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen

Lvl First

23 x 17

Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Deck - Exterior, Remodeled, Gas Stove

Office

Lvl First

8 x 11

Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room

Lvl First

15 x 20

Primary Bedroom

Lvl Second

15 x 20

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - 3/4, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 2

Lvl Second

17 x 15

Bedroom 3

Lvl Second

12 x 17

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 4

Lvl Second

12 x 20

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom 1

Lvl Second

10 x 13

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom 2

Lvl Second

10 x 6

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom 3

Lvl Second

12 x 5

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub

Population

11,051

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$226K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

19.3%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Norfolk County

1,524 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+52% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,030 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 3,136 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 15,981 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Full Wellesley, MA market report ZIP 02482 market data

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Nana Lo

Listing Office: S.Y.K. Corporation

MLS® Number: 73565625