12 Charles St, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880 • Wakefielf Junction
$920,000
Est. $4,897/month
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,999
Sq Ft
$460
Price/Sq Ft
0.15
Acres
1880
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
23
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73237669

About this home

Beautifully renovated bright airy Farmhouse Colonial in popular Wakefield Junction neighborhood. Modern amenities well blended with old world charm. Kick back on an open air 30+ foot wrap around porch. Expansive 1st flr layout includes: New kitchen with quartz counters, shaker cabinets, SS appliances, recessed lighting & 2 seat breakfast bar open to formal dining room. 1st flr also includes a large living room, new 3/4 bath, adjoining bedroom & sunroom overlooking fenced yard. Pretty entry hall & staircase with original detail leads to 2nd flr. Fabulous step down primary suite set nicely apart from the 2 second floor bedrooms. Primary includes large tiled 3/4 bath & cedar closet. Additional possibilities with walkup attic. Newer roof & boiler. All new windows, bathrooms& lighting. Gleaming oak & fir floors throughout. Walk out LL w/ game room. All freshly painted inside & out Property abuts JJ Rounds playground, ballfield, Wakefield community garden and Harts hill hiking trails.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $899,900
Final Sale Price: $920,000
Difference: +$20,100 (+2.2%)
Performance Metrics
102.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
23
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $450
Sale $/sq ft: $460
This property sold for $460 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 23 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
3
Living Area
1,999 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Pine
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Sun Room, Walk-up Attic
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Window Features
Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows
Accessibility Features
No

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial, Farmhouse
Roof
Shingle, Rubber
Foundation
Stone
Foundation Area
1,404 sq ft
Exterior Features
Porch
Patio/Porch Features
Porch
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed
Has Spa
No
View
Scenic View(s)
Has View
Yes
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

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
Wakefielf Junction
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$8,881
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$789,400
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
2nd floor full bath has 4-foot tub. Sunroom is unheated. Original hallway leaded glass window not replaced.

Location

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Neighborhood

Wakefielf 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
John J. Galvin
Rating information coming soon
High School
Wakefield Mem
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $740
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

33.7%
Price Range
24
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Sold
Jul 11, 2024
$920,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 24
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Listed for Sale
May 14, 2024
$899,900
Original listing
Agent: Christopher Barrett Office: Barrett, Chris. J., REALTORS®
Previous Transaction - MLS #73178731
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jan 26, 2024
$610,000
MLS #73178731

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 14, 2024 New Listing Added $899,900
Jan 26, 2024 Sold $610,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
23 days
Price per Sq Ft
$460

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $8,881 $789,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,881
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$789,400

Listing Information

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

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