Located west of Boston, Wellesley offers an appealing combination of established residential neighborhoods, distinctive architecture, vibrant town centers, green space, and convenient access to Greater Boston.
The Wellesley real estate market includes classic New England residences, historic homes, renovated properties, condominiums, luxury homes, and new construction, giving buyers a wide range of properties and architectural styles to consider.
With nearly 25 years of Greater Boston real estate experience, Sheri Flagler helps buyers and sellers navigate the Wellesley market with thoughtful guidance, strategic negotiation, and a personalized approach.
Wellesley combines a primarily residential setting with lively commercial centers, local shops and restaurants, outdoor recreation, and convenient connections to Boston.
Wellesley Square serves as one of the town's central shopping and dining destinations, while Wellesley Hills and Wellesley Farms offer their own distinctive residential settings. The town is served by three MBTA Commuter Rail stations—Wellesley Square, Wellesley Hills, and Wellesley Farms—along the Framingham/Worcester Line.
Outdoor space is another defining part of the community. Wellesley maintains approximately 48 miles of trails, including routes that connect conservation areas, woodland trails, parks, and other open spaces throughout town.
Understanding the differences among Wellesley's neighborhoods and properties can be an important part of finding the right home. As your Realtor, I'll help you explore the different areas of Wellesley and identify the location and property that best fit your lifestyle, priorities, and real estate goals.
29,906 people live in Wellesley, where the median age is 38.1 and the average individual income is $113,079. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Wellesley, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Responsible Media Company, NRO - Wellesley, and Talbots.
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| Shopping | 0.24 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.36 miles | 1 review | 1/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.44 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.57 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.79 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.81 miles | 3 reviews | 1.3/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.37 miles | 6 reviews | 2.2/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.56 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.75 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.85 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.87 miles | 3 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.89 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.11 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.24 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.24 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.52 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.58 miles | 11 reviews | 3.5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.63 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.71 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.74 miles | 18 reviews | 4.1/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.83 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.89 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.03 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.38 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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Wellesley has 9,101 households, with an average household size of 2.77. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Wellesley do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 29,906 people call Wellesley home. The population density is 2,984 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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