Saltbox home at 30 S River St, Wellesley — 3 bed, 2.5 bath — photo 1

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$1,595,000

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30 S River St

Wellesley, MA 02482

3Beds

2.5Baths

3,012Sq Ft

$530$/Sq Ft

17,719 sqftLot

1862Built

2Days on Market

Listed by Amy Jacobson at William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Listing courtesy of Amy Jacobson, William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

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About This Property

Wake up to sparkling water views from every room. Sip morning coffee by the riverbank. Launch a kayak or canoe right from your backyard. River views can be enjoyed from nearly every room and are especially striking from the expansive glass-enclosed sunroom where the landscape changes with the season. Recent upgrades include a new roof, HVAC, full interior and exterior painting, windows, doors, and more. The open, flexible layout is ideal for entertaining, creative living, and working from home. Set among lush perennial gardens, this unique home offers abundant privacy and a peaceful natural backdrop. A truly special home in an extraordinary natural setting. Ideally located with easy access to Wellesley Center and minutes from South Natick, Elm Bank Reservation, and the historic Bacon Free Library.

Property Details

Key Facts

Property Type

Single Family

Style

Saltbox

Year Built

1862

Living Area

3,012 sqft

Lot Size

17,719 sqft

Rooms

8

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

2.5 (2 full, 1 half)

Construction

Exterior

A

Basement

Full Basement

Flooring

Softwood

Parking Spaces

6

Garage Spaces

1

Systems & Utilities

Heating

Steam, Hot Water, Coal

Cooling

Central Air

Water

City/Town Water

Sewer

City/Town Sewer

Financial

Taxes (2025)

$14,053/yr

Price / Sqft

$530/sqft

MLS #

73499017

Days on Market

2

Sarina Steinmetz

617.610.0207

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Price History

Listed

Jul 7, 2026

$1,595,000

Price

Jun 2, 2026

$1,675,000

$1,595,000

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Schools Nearby

Wellesley Public Schools

9 schools · 11:1 student-teacher ratio

A+9/10

Elementary Schools

Bates Elementary School (K-5)8/10

Sprague Elementary School (K-5)8/10

Fiske Elementary School (K-5)8/10

Middle Schools

Wellesley Middle School (6-8)8/10

High Schools

Wellesley Senior High School (9-12)10/10

Gateways Program (therapeutic academic support at WHS)Strong AP course offerings across all academic departmentsPartnership opportunities with Wellesley CollegeComprehensive arts program (visual, performing, music)

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Listing Courtesy Of

Amy Jacobson · William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

(617) 964-1850

MLS #73499017

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