12 Charles St, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880 • Junction
$610,000
Est. $3,247/month
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,999
Sq Ft
$305
Price/Sq Ft
0.15
Acres
1880
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
5
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73178731

About this home

New England Colonial in Wakefield Junction location also abuts JJ Round playground and community gardens. 1st floor includes entry foyer with original staircase, living room and dining room. The flexible floor plan has potential for a family room or 4th bedroom. Eat in kitchen with stainless steel appliances and glass top electric stove. Bright and airy sunroom overlooks level fenced yard. Four 2nd floor rooms include 3 bedrooms, a pass-through office and a partially finished walk up attic. Expansive lower lever includes workshop area and game room with back yard access. The original wrap around front porch is now enclosed and is partially split into a laundry area with kitchen access. Updates include new roof (2021), Buderus gas boiler, newer hot water heater, some windows and 200 amp electrical.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $589,900
Final Sale Price: $610,000
Difference: +$20,100 (+3.4%)
Performance Metrics
103.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $295
Sale $/sq ft: $305
This property sold for $305 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.4% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 5 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1880
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,999 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Closet, Home Office, Sun Room, Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic
Laundry Features
Flooring - Vinyl, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Concrete
Door Features
Insulated Doors

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stone, Brick/Mortar, Irregular
Foundation Area
1,113 sq ft
Exterior Features
Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Storage
Patio/Porch Features
Porch - Enclosed
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.15 acres
Lot Size
6,599 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1500
Lot Features
Level
Frontage Length
66 ft
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Community & HOA

Subdivision
Junction
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$7,181
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$612,200
Parcel Number
M:000019 B:0020 P:000093,818927
Zoning
GR

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Estate sale. Seller has limited knowledge and makes no representations.
Listing Terms
Contract

Location

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Neighborhood

Junction

12 Charles St, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Tbd
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Galvin
Rating information coming soon
High School
Wakefield
Rating information coming soon

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $598
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

35.9%
Price Range
6
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73237669
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jul 11, 2024
$920,000
MLS #73237669
Sold
Jan 26, 2024
$610,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 6
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Listed for Sale
Nov 8, 2023
$589,900
Original listing
Agent: Christopher Barrett Office: Barrett, Chris. J., REALTORS®

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jul 11, 2024 Sold $920,000
Nov 8, 2023 New Listing Added $589,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
5 days
Price per Sq Ft
$305

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $7,181 $612,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,181
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$612,200

Listing Information

Listing Agent Christopher Barrett
Listing Office Barrett, Chris. J., REALTORS®
Agent MLS ID BB813103
Office MLS ID B50201

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