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209 Bristol Rd Wellesley — Photo 1 of 29

209 Bristol Rd Wellesley — Photo 1 of 29

Recent Drop: $204,000

$3,299,000
$3,095,000

$3,095,000

209 Bristol Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

Wellesley, MA 02481

Beds

6

Baths

4.5

SqFt

4,424

Style

Single Family

Built

1962

Set on a tree-lined block in the coveted Cliff Estates enclave, this to-the-studs 2025-26 renovation + expansion of a classic NE Colonial is a singular achievement of brilliant design, timeless elegance, and refreshing livability. The expansive living spaces are distinguished by beautifully curated fixtures and finishes, from the fluted marble fireplace to bespoke lighting and hardware. Anchored by a breathtaking central island and 42” Wolf range, the kitchen opens to a spacious family room, dining, and separate great room which all embrace views of the lushly landscaped nearly ½-acre lot. Versatile 1st fl ensuite guest room / office. Four gracious 2nd fl inc. four gracious bedrooms and three elegant new baths inc. a luxe primary suite + laundry. Amazing skylit 3rd fl with new 2026 dormer inc. a 6th bedroom or office + auxiliary living area. Walkout lower level w direct-entry garage, mudroom, ½ bath, open-plan LR or gym + sliders to covered patio and grassy yard. Premier location.

Key facts

It was listed on June 25, 2026. The price has come down from an original $3,299,000 to $3,095,000, most recently on September 30, 2026. The annual property taxes are $31,236 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.46-acre (20,094 sq ft) lot.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$700/sqft
Local Avg (Wellesley)$634/sqft
10% AboveMarket Average

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

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$3,299,000
Annual Taxes$31,236.3

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street7

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms13
Fireplaces1
FlooringWood, Tile, Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Vinyl
BasementFull, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry

Climate & Utilities

HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningSR20

Property & Lot

Acres0.46
SqFt Lot20,094
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot

Amenities & Appliances

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

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Conservation Area • House of Worship • Private School

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Primary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bathroom 2Bathroom 3
First
Bedroom 5
Main,First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl Main,First

21 x 12.5

Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead

Dining Room
Lvl Main,First

Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting

Kitchen
Lvl Main,First

22.5 x 15.5

Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant

Family Room
Lvl Main,First

41 x 15.5

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting

Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second

17.5 x 15.5

Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

11.5 x 15

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

11.5 x 10

Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom 4
Lvl Second

10 x 13.5

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom 5
Lvl First

10 x 13.5

Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,First

8.416666666 x 4.416666666

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Pedestal Sink

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

6 x 11.416666666

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce

Bathroom 3
Lvl Second

5 x 8

Property History

Price Drop
$3,095,000

Was $3,299,000

Sep 30, 2026

MLS® 73542007

Expired
$3,299,000

Sep 17, 2026

MLS® 73428927

Listed
$3,299,000

Jun 25, 2026

MLS® 73542007

Listed
$3,299,000

Sep 10, 2025

MLS® 73428927

Sold
$1,800,000

Mar 25, 2025

MLS® 73250011

Listed
$1,799,000

Jun 10, 2024

MLS® 73250011

Questions about this home

When was 209 Bristol Rd, Wellesley listed?

209 Bristol Rd, Wellesley was listed on June 25, 2026.

Has the price of 209 Bristol Rd, Wellesley changed?

The price has come down from an original $3,299,000 to $3,095,000, most recently on September 30, 2026.

What are the property taxes for 209 Bristol Rd, Wellesley?

The annual property taxes for 209 Bristol Rd, Wellesley are $31,236 (2026 tax year).

How big is the lot at 209 Bristol Rd, Wellesley?

209 Bristol Rd, Wellesley sits on a 0.46-acre (20,094 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 209 Bristol Rd, Wellesley?

209 Bristol Rd, Wellesley is actively listed for sale.

Population

17,415

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

Median Household Income

$250K

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

Renter-Occupied Homes

12.7%

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 4,424 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 20,094 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 Provided By

Listing Agent: Elisabeth Preis

Listing Office: Compass

MLS® Number: 73542007