16 Central St, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880
$759,900
Est. $4,755/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,027
Sq Ft
$375
Price/Sq Ft
0.39
Acres
1967
Year Built
5
Parking
1 hour 28 minutes
Time on Market
For Sale Open House Listed Sep 4, 2026 • MLS# 73572008 Copied! • Updated Sep 4, 2026

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Open House Schedule

06
Sep
Sunday, September 6
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
05
Sep
Saturday, September 5
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

About this home

It's rare you can get both a superior location and a gorgeous lot like this ranch has, just steps from Lake Quannapowitt in Wakefield! This wonderful home has been in the same family for over 50 years and is now ready for new owners. Offering unlimited potential to either the contractor to renovate or the buyers who want to live in a great neighborhood and will move in and put their own finishing touches on it. Expansive 2000 sq ft of living area all on one level. 7 Rooms, 3 bedrooms, and a den or office. Hardwood floors, fireplaced livingroom, granite counters in kitchen. Gas cooking and heat. Main bedroom addition off rear with it's own en suite bath. Rear enclosed sunporch. Updated roof and newer high end Lochinvar tankless heating and HW system. Above ground pool. All of this situated on a 17,000 sq ft lot. Just a short walk to Lake, the Common, downtown, bus line, and commuter rail to Boston. Convenient to major highways and MarketStreet Lynnfield. Come by Open Houses Saturday and Sunday Sept 5th and 6th 11:30-1:00

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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Sep 4, 2026
$759,900
Original listing
Agent: Stephen Conroy Office: Boardwalk Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $8,546 $753,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,546
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$753,200

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1967
Living Area 2,027 sq ft
Lot Size 0.39 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Tankless Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Laundry In Basement
Features Home Office

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Ranch
Roof Shingle
Features Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Pool - Above Ground
Pool Above Ground
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 5
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $8,546
Assessed Value $753,200
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Some Basement Seepage In Extreme Conditions Over Years Since Alleviated By Sump Pump And Downspout Extensions Installed. Drainage Easement In Backyard. Rear Corner Treated For Ants 5 Yrs Ago. No Further Evidence Since. Basement Was Finished, Then Walls Were Removed, Hence Hanging Electric Boxes.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Grey
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1967
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,027 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Home Office
Windows:
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1967
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Pool - Above Ground
Patio & Porch: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Easements, Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Pool: Private Pool
Pool Features: Above Ground
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
School District
Wakefield School District local
A
School Safety 2024-25
0.5% Low
0.5% Suspensions 0.3% In-School
5.0% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

6 schools
St. Joseph Elementary School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Dolbeare School
0.4 mi | #160 of 825 | Score: 56.5
Improved 34 spots from last year
-1.7 below state avg
425 students Less Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-04
B+
Walton School
0.9 mi | #299 of 825 | Score: 50.8
Improved 125 spots from last year
-7.4 below state avg
221 students Less Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-04
Early Childhood Center at the Doyle School
1.5 mi
115 students Moderate
Grades PK
A-
Woodville School
1.6 mi | #172 of 825 | Score: 56.1
Improved 58 spots from last year
-2.1 below state avg
462 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-04
A-
Greenwood School
2.4 mi | #203 of 825 | Score: 54.6
Improved 46 spots from last year
-3.6 below state avg
209 students Less Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-04
M

Middle Schools

1 school
A-
Galvin Middle School
1.0 mi | #80 of 352 | Score: 51.9
Improved 4 spots from last year
-6.3 below state avg
1,076 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 05-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
Nazareth Academy
< 0.1 mi
Grades 09-12
EMARC - Life Choices & Employment Services
0.8 mi
Grades 09-12
A-
Wakefield Memorial High School
2.0 mi | #80 of 346 | Score: 63.2
Improved 15 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
871 students Moderate
18 sports • 1,930 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
B+
Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational High School
2.0 mi | #127 of 346 | Score: 58.3
Improved 95 spots from last year
+0.1 above state avg
1,414 students Diverse
17 sports • 1,818 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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16 Central St, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880

Listing Information

Listing Agent Stephen Conroy
Listing Office Boardwalk Real Estate
Office Phone 781-944-7820
Agent MLS ID B0387977
Office MLS ID B30601
Listing Data Updated Sep 4, 2026 11:42 AM EDT
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