8 Tennyson Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481

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8 Tennyson Rd,Wellesley, MA 02481
$2,795,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,725 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: donahue & maley team
Office: compass
MLS#:73579886
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$2,795,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$750.34

About this home

Located in one of Wellesley’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this handsome 1924 Colonial offers the timeless character of its era paired with an exceptional floor plan and outdoor spaces that are truly special. From the moment you arrive, the original architectural details and craftsmanship are evident, giving the home a warmth and sense of character that is increasingly difficult to find. The first floor is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with generously proportioned rooms and a seamless connection to the outdoors. A recently expanded deck, accessible from both the family room and living room, creates an ideal setting for summer dinners, morning coffee, or gathering with friends. Beyond it, the expansive backyard is an uncommon feature for this neighborhood—beautifully private, unusually spacious, and offering wonderful possibilities for outdoor living, recreation, and play. The second floor offers four bedrooms, including a generously sized primary...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1924
  • Subdivision & Development:Poets Corner
  • Listing ID #:73579886
  • Updated:September 25, 2026 at 11:28 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:8
  • Flooring:Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Dining Description:Hardwood
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathroom, Bathroom - Full
  • Kitchen Description:Breakfast Bar / Nook, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Oven, Pantry, Range, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Finished, Full, Garage Access, Walk-Out Access
  • Living area:3,725 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Baseboard, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1924
  • Building area:3,725 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.32 Acres
  • Lot Features:Level
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Covered, Deck, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Storage
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter

Schools

  • High school:Whs
  • Middle school:Wms
  • Elementary school:Schofield

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,795,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$750.34
  • Tax amount:$24,571 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Laundry features:In Basement
  • Amenities:Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:6
  • Parking description:Attached, Off Street, Paved, Paved Drive
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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