Commercial Condominium (Not Offices)Commercial
5 FOREST ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
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Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,667 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$454,000 (2025)
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$454,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$454,000
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Commercial Condominium (Not Offices)
CountyNorfolk
Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
HME
Wellesley High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
Wellesley Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
Horatio H. Hunnewell Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.0 mi
District: Wellesley School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 02481These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.58
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.74
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.16,028
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,822 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$238,777
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$335,604
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%
Ownership
OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes
Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.
About 5 Forest St
When did 5 Forest St, Wellesley, MA last sell?
5 Forest St, Wellesley, MA last sold on Oct 7, 2002, according to the county's recorded deed.
What schools serve 5 Forest St, Wellesley, MA?
5 Forest St, Wellesley, MA is assigned to Wellesley High School (high), rated A+; Wellesley Middle School (middle), rated A; Horatio H. Hunnewell Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Wellesley School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
What are the property taxes on 5 Forest St, Wellesley, MA?
The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Forest St, Wellesley, MA was $4,667. The county assessed it at $454,000.
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