A rare Charles River sanctuary with a front-row seat to nature’s quiet beauty. Set among lush perennial gardens, this unique home offers abundant privacy and a peaceful natural backdrop. Built in 1862, the residence has been thoughtfully expanded over the years while preserving its original character and charm.River views can be enjoyed from nearly every room and are especially striking from the expansive glass-enclosed sunroom, where the landscape changes beautifully with the seasons. Recent upgrades include full interior and exterior painting, a new roof, HVAC, windows, doors, and more.The open, flexible layout is ideal for creative living, entertaining, and working from home. Ideally located with easy access to Wellesley Center and just minutes from South Natick, Elm Bank Reservation, and the historic Bacon Free Library. A truly special home in an extraordinary natural setting.
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Last Checked: June 30th, 2026 at 9:48am (Source: MLS PIN #73499017)
Garage Parking
Air Conditioning
Waterview
Lead Paint Free
General Information for 30 S River St, Wellesley MA 02482
Listing ID73499017
Property TypeSingle Family / Detached
Price$1,595,000 ($529.55/SqFt)
StyleColonial
CityWellesley
CountyNorfolk
Neighborhood(s)
Garage Parking1
ZoningSR15
Year Built1862
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsActual
Interior Features for 30 S River St, Wellesley MA 02482
Approximate Living Area Total3012
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Rooms8
Bedrooms3
Primary En Suite BathroomYes
BasementFull
Cooling1, Split
Fireplaces
AppliancesRange
FlooringTile
Electric220 Volts
Exterior Features for 30 S River St, Wellesley MA 02482
Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.41
Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)17719
Total Parking7 (1 Garage)
Garage Parking1
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping
Parking Features1
Exterior FeaturesPorch
Foundation Materials
Construction MaterialsFrame
Road Frontage Type
Patio & PorchCovered
Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles
Utility Connections110 Volts
Water ViewsYes
Water Views FeaturesBay
Waterfront0
Waterfront Features
Pool Features
Horse Permitted0
Horse Amenities
Disclosures for 30 S River St, Wellesley MA 02482
Lead PaintNone
UFFI
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourceMeasured
Special Listing Conditions
ExclusionsRefrigerator And Some Personal Belongings
Compensation Based On
Financial Information for 30 S River St, Wellesley MA 02482
Association Fee
Association Fee Frequency
Association Fee Includes
Real Estate Tax14053
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$1,367,000
Location Information for 30 S River St, Wellesley MA 02482
Elementary SchoolHunnewell
Middle SchoolWms
High SchoolWhs
Neighborhood(s)
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
Contact Information for 30 S River St, Wellesley MA 02482