




296 Linden St, Wellesley, MA, 02481
About This Home
Location, Location, Location! Lovingly maintained Victorian home on a beautifully landscaped, fenced, level yard. First floor offers bright and inviting living room, dining room with French doors that lead to a large private brick patio, expanded and updated eat-in kitchen, and a large updated half bathroom. Three bedrooms and an updated full bath are located on the second floor. Additionally, there is a flexible bonus room located on the third floor that can be used as an office/playroom or fourth bedroom. This home is ideally situated just minutes from Linden Square, local shops, restaurants, schools, commuter rail, and Wellesley town center, with easy access to major routes and highways.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter,Stone
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Victorian
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater,Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Trash Compactor,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Cooktop
- Laundry features: First Floor,Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
Bathroom1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
- Level: First
Features
- Bonus Room,Walk-up Attic,High Speed Internet
- Door features: French Doors
- Window features: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Wood,Tile,Carpet,Hardwood,Flooring - Wood
- Finished area above ground: 1,813
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,813
- Total interior livable area: 1,813 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
Living Room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Master Bathroom
- Features: No
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 260552
- Zoning: SR10
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch,Patio
- Exterior features: Porch,Patio,Rain Gutters,Professional Landscaping,Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 6,490 sqft
- Features: Level
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Ice Storm
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $6,057 | $72,684 |
| Home Insurance * | $254 | $3,048 |
| Property Taxes | $1,027 | $12,324 |
| Electricity | $357 | $4,290 |
| Total | $7,695 | $92,340 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | Listed for sale | $1,198,000 |
| 1993-05-01 | Sold | $404,000 |
For Sale by Agent
