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5 ten Nyson RD, Wellesley, MA 02481

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5 Beds
4 Baths
2,811 Sq Ft

Set on a tree-lined street in everyones favorite Poets Corner neighborhood, this 1930s Colonial blends timeless character with modern comfort. A handsome slate roof and welcoming faade set the tone for the gracious interiors within. The home offers five bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, including a serene primary suite with ensuite bath. The floor plan features front and back staircases, central air, and a finished third floor with two generously sized bedrooms and an updated bathideal for guests, teens, or a home office. Outside, enjoy a charming brick patio, fenced yard, and easy access to Warren Park, major routes, and Boston.

Listing By: mamlspin Realty.com
  • MLS# 73481579
  • Date Listed03/02/2026
  • Days on Realty 2 Days
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.26 acres (11,249 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Norfolk
  • Year Built 1936
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,811 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $780.86

Interior Features

  • Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • Flooring Carpet, Hardwood
  • Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating Natural Gas, Baseboard, Heat Pump, Steam

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Balcony, Rain Gutters
  • Roof Slate
  • Lot Size Acres 0.26
  • Lot Size SQFT 11,249.00
  • Lot Features Landscaped

Directions

Walnut or Whittier to Tennyson

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $17,176
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Preschool At Wellesley Schools

Public • PK - PK • Serves this home

1.37 mi

Distance

Newman Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

4.11 mi

Distance

Country Elementary School

Public • PK - 3

4.49 mi

Distance

Woodland Elementary School

Public • PK - 3

4.87 mi

Distance

William F. Stanley Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

5.1 mi

Distance

Newton Early Childhood Center

Public • PK - PK

5.59 mi

Distance

Riverdale Elementary School

Public • 1 - 5

7.91 mi

Distance

The Childrens Way

Public • PK - PK

8.25 mi

Distance

Early Childhood Center

Public • PK - KG

8.41 mi

Distance

Hosmer Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

8.49 mi

Distance

Wellesley Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

2.85 mi

Distance

Weston Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

4.04 mi

Distance

Pollard Middle School

Public • 7 - 8

4.68 mi

Distance

Field Elementary School

Public • 4 - 5

4.87 mi

Distance

High Rock School

Public • 6 - 6

5.28 mi

Distance

Oak Hill Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.47 mi

Distance

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.47 mi

Distance

F A Day Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.59 mi

Distance

John W. Mcdevitt Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.48 mi

Distance

Bigelow Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.82 mi

Distance

Wellesley Senior High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

2.38 mi

Distance

Needham High School

Public • 9 - 12

3.86 mi

Distance

Weston High School

Public • 9 - 12

4.04 mi

Distance

Newton North High School

Public • 9 - 12

4.92 mi

Distance

Newton South High School

Public • 9 - 12

5.47 mi

Distance

Watertown High School

Public • 9 - 12

7.91 mi

Distance

West Roxbury Academy

Public • 9 - 12

7.95 mi

Distance

Natick High School

Public • 9 - 12

8.25 mi

Distance

Belmont High School

Public • 9 - 12

9.81 mi

Distance

Charles River Center

Private • UG - UG

3.01 mi

Distance

Dana Hall School

Private • 05 - 12

3.62 mi

Distance

Riverside Life Skills School

Private • 08 - 11

3.74 mi

Distance

Learning Prep School

Private • UG - UG

3.86 mi

Distance

The Rivers School

Private • 06 - 12

4.25 mi

Distance

North American Hockey Academy

Private • 08 - 12

4.7 mi

Distance

Bais Yaakov Of Boston High School

Private • 09 - 12

5.05 mi

Distance

The Gifford School

Private • 03 - 12

5.17 mi

Distance

Dearborn Academy

Private • 03 - 12

5.53 mi

Distance

Clearway School

Private • 07 - 12

5.53 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in MA / 02481

Source: Walkscore

49/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

33/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 34/100, Transit Score: 15/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

Frequently Asked Questions for 5 Tennyson Rd

Source: Realty.com

5 Tennyson Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481 is a Single Family 2,811 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 28 photos available of this 5 bed, 4 bath house, listed at $2,195,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 28 photos of 5 Tennyson Rd.

Our records indicate that 5 Tennyson Rd was built in 1936.

The full address for this home is 5 Tennyson Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481.

5 Tennyson Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Mon March 02, 2026

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 34/100, Transit Score: 15/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 5 Tennyson Rd. Preschool At Wellesley Schools (Grades: PK - PK), Wellesley Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Wellesley Senior High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Rutledge Properties (tel: 781-235-4663)
Listing agent: Betsy Kessler (tel: 617-306-6884) (#BB983040)

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