78 Forest St Wellesley, MA 02481 / 6828

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Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 07/11/2025)
  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4.292 square feet
Sold Jun 2024
$2,050,000
Property Report

Information about property on 78 Forest St, Wellesley MA, 02481-6828. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

A hefty colonial style three single-family home at 78 Forest Street, Wellesley, MA.

Facts

  • Built in 1912
  • Lot size 0,81 acres
  • Floor size 4,292 sqft
  • Construction Frame
  • Rooms 13
  • Bedrooms 6
  • Bathrooms 4,5
  • Stories 3 story with basement
  • Basement Full Basement
  • Structure type Colonial
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Hot Water
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Stucco
  • Exterior walls Rock, Stone
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Garage

Listing info

  • Last sold Dec 2012 for $1

Features

  • Fireplace
  • A/C

Householders and Tenants for 78 Forest St, Wellesley MA

Possible residents contact details

Person Name Phone Number Additional Info
George Nolen
George S Bissell Age: 96
781-235-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Executive, Administrative, and Managerial Occupations
Margaret B Bissell Age: 86
781-235-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Executive, Administrative, and Managerial Occupations
William Bissell
781-235-****

Businesses

Organization Phone Number Additional Info
George S Bissell Charitable Foundation
Industry:
Membership Organizations, Nec, Nsk

Possible Businesses

Organization Phone Number Additional Info
George Seymour Bissell Charity
Industry:
Business Services, Nec, Nsk

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
12/31/2014 Sold $1,600,000 Public records
12/15/2014 Sold $1,600,000 Public records
11/28/2014 Sold $1 Public records

PURCHASE HISTORY 78 Forest St, Wellesley MA

11/28/201412/31/2014Date$0$100k$200k$300k$400k$500k$600k$700k$800k$900k$1.0M$1.1M$1.2M$1.3M$1.4M$1.5M$1.6MPrices

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 $19,433 $1,684,000 N/A

Where is 78 Forest St, Wellesley MA located on map?

Market Activities

To date, we have no information about market activities in 2025
Jun 2024 Sold
78 Forest St
Price history :
$2.05M
  • Single Family
  • 4,292 sqft
  • 6 beds
  • 4 baths
Mar 2024 Sold
78 Forest St
Price history :
$2.3M
  • Single Family
  • 4,292 sqft
  • 6 beds
  • 4 baths

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Forest St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
20 Aug 2019 Cooking fire, confined to container
161 Frst St, Wellesley MA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
28 Nov 2018 Passenger vehicle fire
245 Forest St, Wellesley MA
Property Use —
Parking garage, general vehicle
Area of Origin —
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
11 Nov 2017 Building fires
245 Forest St, Wellesley MA
Property Use —
Barracks, dormitory
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
24 Apr 2017 Special outside fire, other
245 Forest St, Wellesley MA
Property Use —
Adult education center, college classroom
Area of Origin —
Other
First Ignition —
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source —
Heat source: other

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Forest St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
30 Nov 2015 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
245 Forest St, Wellesley MA
Property Use —
Construction site
23 Nov 2015 Overheated motor
104 Frst St, Wellesley MA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
16 Oct 2015 Overheated motor
245 Forest St, Wellesley MA
Property Use —
Adult education center, college classroom
23 Sep 2015 Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other
11 Forest St, Wellesley MA
Property Use —
Food and beverage sales, grocery store

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Properties Nearby

Street AddressResidens/Landlords
1 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481-6831
Deluxe Pizza
63 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481-6825
Single Family
  • 6 beds
  • 4.5 baths
  • 2,950 sqft
  • Built in 1924
 BLUEWATER ASSOCIATES, INC, EBBS FAMILY FUTURE, LLC
69 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481-6825
Single Family
  • 3 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1,600 sqft
  • Built in 1925
 SCOTT ASSOCIATES INC, J Nacey
72 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481-6828
Single Family
  • 4 beds
  • 4.5 baths
  • 3,424 sqft
  • Built in 1954
 Julia E Diaz, Patrick Diaz
73 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481-6826
Single Family
  • 5 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 4,280 sqft
  • Built in 1955
 Elizabeth A Dinneen, Joe M Dinneen
77 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481-6826
Single Family
  • 4 beds
  • 3.5 baths
  • 2,383 sqft
  • Built in 1927
 Alan K Henrikson, Pamela J Henrikson
81 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481-6826
Single Family
  • 4 beds
  • 4.5 baths
  • 5,291 sqft
  • Built in 1925
 Milton Capital Corporation, Olympia Square Associates
82 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481-6828
Single Family Residential
  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • Lot: 0.51 acres
  • Built in 1944
 H Barnet, Barnett C Helzberg
86 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481-6828
Single Family Residential
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • Lot: 0.37 acres
  • Built in 1940
 Dario Frisardi, Marta C Frisardi
107 Forest St, Wellesley, MA 02481-6827
Single Family
  • Lot: 0.55 acres

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