New England charm and a quiet, small-town atmosphere can best describe the town of Wellesley, Massachusetts, a town that is simply one of the best places to live in country. Home to over 26,000 residents, Wellesley is a part of the Boston metropolitan region and is less than a half-hour drive from the heart of the city. It usually takes residents about 30 minutes to commute to the city for work, but at the end of the work day, residents look forward to making the trip back to the tranquil life that they have built in Wellesley.
Wellesley is an excellent place to raise children, fulfill your professional career, or retire. The town is highly regarded for its consistently successful school district, with Wellesley High School receiving a number of accolades for its academic achievements by U.S. News & World Report. The town is also noted for its three colleges—Wellesley College, Babson College, and Massachusetts Bay Community College—and is only minutes away from some of the nation's top colleges and universities. In fact, Wellesley is known to have the second highest concentration of residents that hold graduate and post-graduate degrees in the nation. For recreation, residents can take advantage of the community's two golf courses, tennis courts, Morses Pond, and several interconnecting paths and trails.
Come see what so many have already discovered about this charming New England town—come home to Wellesley today!
Wellesley's real estate market is one of the most desirable markets in the country and features an average listing price of over $1.5 million for a home. Average sales prices in this community currently hover in the upper $920,000 range. Buyers can expect Wellesley's townhomes and condominiums to be priced between $330,000 and $925,000, while Wellesley single-family homes can be found from $310,000 to upwards of $7 million.
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Wellesley Real Estate Stats and Trends for the week of May 14th, 2012: homes priced around $765,558 compared to $755,183 the previous week, showing a increase of more than +1%. For Friday, May 18th, the current national mortgage rate for a 30 year fixed mortgage is 3.73%; the 15 year fixed rate is at 3.03%. For a loan larger than conventional conforming loans, or 'jumbo' loan, the 30 year rate is 4.39%, while the 15 year jumbo rate currently is at 3.60%. You can calculate your mortgage rate with our mortgage calculators. Get local info and homes for sale in Wellesley MA. View active real estate listings for different types of properties including new homes, houses for sale, foreclosures, short sales, and price reduced listings. Find information and property resources including prices of recently sold homes, neighborhood information, crime stats, home values, and schools in Wellesley to help you find the best home!