Wellesley Real Estate Information

Located approximately 14 miles southwest of Boston, Wellesley has a population of 29,550 (per the 2020 US Census) and was incorporated in 1881. With a vast array of thriving shops, restaurants, grocery stores, florists and more, Wellesley is also home to three colleges - Wellesley College, Massachusetts Bay Community College and Babson College.

Here are some brief real estate-related facts about the Wellesley community:

• Almost all properties are serviced by town sewerage systems, and all have town water.

• The train line has three stops in Wellesley, and the train into Boston goes to South Station.

• The 2024 tax rate is $10.42 per $1,000 of valuation.

• There elementary schools for grades K – 5, include Bates, Fiske, Hardy, Hunnewell, Schofield, Sprague and Upham Schools. There is one middle school and one high school.

• Wellesley is a town in Norfolk County.

Wellesley, MA Community Services, Organizations and Points of Interest:

Here are some links to provide you with additional information on Wellesley and its many community services and organizations:

• Town of Wellesley

• Wellesley Public Schools

• Wellesley Townsman (weekly newspaper)

• The Swellesley Report  (more news on Wellesley)

• Wellesley Patch

• Wellesley Mother’s Forum

• Wellesley Hills Junior Women’s Club Inc.

• Wellesley Free Library

• Wellesley Commuting Line Schedule (to South Station)