16 Abbott Street Wellesley — Photo 1 of 24
$1,995,000
16 Abbott Street, Wellesley, MA 02482
Wellesley, MA 02482
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
SqFt
2,298
Style
Single Family
Built
1887
Spectacular Wellesley single family home offering 3 bedrooms + office/4th bedroom, 2.5 baths and an unbeatable location just a short distance from Central and Church Streets! This gorgeous and charming victorian home is, bright has been thoughtfully updated throughout and well maintained. Welcomed by a gracious front entrance with double entry, antique staircase and traditional foyer opens to a large living room with bay window overlooking Abbott Street, built-ins, beautiful hardwood floors. Adjacent to the living room and the eat in kitchen is a large dining room. The eat-in kitchen offers an Island with breakfast bar and a separate dining area. A large patio off the kitchen offers seamless indoor/outdoor living. The first floor also has a large office/4th bedroom and a second staircase to the upper level. A generous primary suite features a private bath, vaulted ceilings, large windows and ample storage. 2 additional queen size bedrooms offer good storage and a shared bath. A sensational in town location is a short distance to the commuter rail, shops and restaurants. This wonderful antique home is complete with central air, a beautiful lot, and a paved driveway with parking for 3+ cars!
Key facts
It was listed on September 28, 2026. The annual property taxes are $16,781 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.21-acre (8,990 sq ft) lot.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 23 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Wellesley, MA.
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Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Medical Facility • Bike Path
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Questions about this home
When was 16 Abbott Street, Wellesley listed?
16 Abbott Street, Wellesley was listed on September 28, 2026.
Has the price of 16 Abbott Street, Wellesley changed?
The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $1,995,000.
What are the property taxes for 16 Abbott Street, Wellesley?
The annual property taxes for 16 Abbott Street, Wellesley are $16,781 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 16 Abbott Street, Wellesley?
16 Abbott Street, Wellesley sits on a 0.21-acre (8,990 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 16 Abbott Street, Wellesley?
16 Abbott Street, Wellesley is actively listed for sale.
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 2,298 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 8,990 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.
Listing Agent: Michael Harper
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
MLS® Number: 73583173
