PERIOD-TYPE] 6-MOS [FISCAL-YEAR-END] DEC-31-2000 [PERIOD-END] JUN-30-2000 [CASH] 272,290 [SECURITIES] 0 [RECEIVABLES] 17,634 [ALLOWANCES] 1,460 [INVENTORY] 0 [CURRENT-ASSETS] 288,464 [PP&E] 571,587 [DEPRECIATION] 522,516 [TOTAL-ASSETS] 337,535...

[ARTICLE] 5
[CIK] 0000760386
[NAME] WELLESLEY LEASE INCOME LIMITED PARTNERSHIP III-D 6/30/00 FDS

                             
[PERIOD-TYPE]                   6-MOS
[FISCAL-YEAR-END]                          DEC-31-2000
[PERIOD-END]                               JUN-30-2000
[CASH]                                         272,290
[SECURITIES]                                         0
[RECEIVABLES]                                   17,634
[ALLOWANCES]                                     1,460
[INVENTORY]                                          0
[CURRENT-ASSETS]                               288,464
[PP&E]                                         571,587
[DEPRECIATION]                                 522,516
[TOTAL-ASSETS]                                 337,535
[CURRENT-LIABILITIES]                           37,134
[BONDS]                                              0
[PREFERRED-MANDATORY]                        8,988,039
[PREFERRED]                                          0
[COMMON]                                             0
[OTHER-SE]                                 (8,687,638)
[TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY]                   337,535
[SALES]                                        100,173
[TOTAL-REVENUES]                               114,556
[CGS]                                                0
[TOTAL-COSTS]                                    7,682
[OTHER-EXPENSES]                               129,430
[LOSS-PROVISION]                                   373
[INTEREST-EXPENSE]                                  43
[INCOME-PRETAX]                               (22,972)
[INCOME-TAX]                                         0
[INCOME-CONTINUING]                           (22,972)
[DISCONTINUED]                                       0
[EXTRAORDINARY]                                      0
[CHANGES]                                            0
[NET-INCOME]                                  (22,972)
[EPS-BASIC]                                     (1.93)
[EPS-DILUTED]                                        0