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Listing broker remarks

Charming English Cottage ideally situated to support easy walking access to Wellesley amenities: shopping, Commuter Rail, library, schools, sports fields, and the idyllic Brook Path. Meticulously maintained, this treasured home's entrance invites you into a fireplace-focused living room, a bright new kitchen, and a spacious family room which can provide a flexible floor plan to support aging in place. A full bathroom and laundry are on the first level, and three bedrooms and a shared full bath are on the 2nd floor. Home includes a full basement for play, work, exercise and storage. Its recently-finished space features bright windows, tall ceilings, and interior and exterior access. Parking for three vehicles. A yard with lovely mature plantings and a patio complete the offering. Enjoy the convenience and lifestyle of this sought-after neighborhood of Wellesley!— Rutledge Properties

Key details

  • 2,148 sq ft
  • 6,734 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1925 built
  • $733 / sq ft
  • $12,845 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠6⁠6⁠2⁠5⁠
Last updated
Address
43 Atwood St
Town
Wellesley, MA
ZIP
02482
Deed (Bk/Pg)
LC / 166243

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Atwood Street Area

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Neighborhood: Dana Hall

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.