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5 Tennyson Rd, Wellesley, MA

Wellesley · MA 02481

$2,150,000
Price
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
2811
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1936
Lot size: 0.26 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $781 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Heat Pump, Gas, AC

About this home

Set on a tree-lined street in everyone?s favorite Poet?s Corner neighborhood, this 1930s Colonial blends timeless character with modern comfort. A handsome slate roof and welcoming fa?ade set the tone for the gracious interiors within. The home offers five bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, including a serene primary suite with ensuite bath. The floor plan features front and back staircases, central air, and a finished third floor with two generously sized bedrooms and an updated bath?ideal for guests, teens, or a home office. Outside, enjoy a charming brick patio, fenced yard, and easy access to Warren Park, major routes, and Boston.

Neighborhood & Transit

5 Tennyson Rd, Wellesley · MA 02481

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
247 days
Listing Price:
$2,195,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$781
Tax Assessment:
$1,689,000 in 2026
Taxes:
$1,431 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,811 Sq.Ft
Kitchen
Main Floor, Stainless Steel Appliances, Custom Built Cabinets, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Crown Molding, Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Full Bathroom, Closet, Custom Built Closet/Cabinets, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Recessed Lighting, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
10
Above grade area
2811
Flooring
Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Hot Water Radiators, Heat Pump, Gas, Unit Control
Heating Zone
3
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump
Cooling Zones
3
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Lot Size
11,249 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive
Exterior Features
Patio, Balcony, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard

Parking

Garage Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Attached, Storage
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Shingles, Wood
Roof
Slate

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
Family room level
First Floor
Family room features
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 4 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 4 features
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 5 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 5 features
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Marble, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Listing information

Listing agent
Betsy Kessler
Listing office
Rutledge Properties
MLS PIN #
73481579
Disclosure
Boiler and Hot Water Heater 2011. Kitchen renovation 2008. Painted approximately 2021.