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17 Preston St, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880 • Montrose
$655,000
Est. $4,080/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,289
Sq Ft
$508
Price/Sq Ft
0.48
Acres
1900
Year Built
34
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jun 7, 2023 • MLS# 73121650 Copied!

About this home

Welcome to 17 Preston St. in the desirable Montrose neighborhood of Wakefield. This home was beautifully remodeled in 2021 and the updates are endless. Kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and a half bath that leads into spacious dining room for entertaining guests. From there you can open the barn doors to have an open concept style into the playroom/bonus room along with a sunroom or exercise room. The spacious living room has a beautiful fireplace and slider leading out to an oversized deck overlooking the backyard. 1st level has wood floors throughout. The 2nd level has 3 bedrooms with wall-to-wall carpet and an updated full bath with tiled tub and shower. Plenty of front and backyard with its lavishing .48-acre lot. One car detached garage and above ground pool complete this home. Major updates include Heating and A/C 2021. Insulated windows and recessed lighting throughout. Roof is about 9 years old. Laundry on 1st level and basement.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,289 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $699,000
Final Sale Price: $655,000
Difference: $44,000 (-6.3%)
Performance Metrics
93.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
34
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $542
Sale $/sq ft: $508
This property sold for $508 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 6.3% below the original asking price.

The property spent 34 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$508/sq ft
Area Average
$392/sq ft
Difference
+29.7%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,289 sq ft
Lot Size 0.48 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, First Floor, Washer Hookup
Features Recessed Lighting, Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Deck, Pool - Above Ground Heated
Pool Heated
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric 220 Volts
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $6,810
Assessed Value $580,600

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic
Windows: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, First Floor, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Pool - Above Ground Heated
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Cleared, Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Pool: Private Pool
Pool Features: Heated
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School

Location

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Neighborhood

Montrose

17 Preston St, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

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
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Dolbeare School
0.7 mi | #153 of 824 | Score: 57.0
Improved 41 spots from last year
-1.2 below state avg
443 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-04
A-
Woodville School
0.9 mi | #192 of 824 | Score: 55.5
Improved 38 spots from last year
-2.7 below state avg
456 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-04
B+
Walton School
1.3 mi | #293 of 824 | Score: 51.0
Improved 131 spots from last year
-7.3 below state avg
218 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-04
Early Childhood Center at the Doyle School
1.5 mi
128 students Moderate
Grades PK
A-
Greenwood School
2.0 mi | #194 of 824 | Score: 55.4
Improved 55 spots from last year
-2.8 below state avg
227 students Less Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-04
M

Middle Schools

1 school
A-
Galvin Middle School
0.9 mi | #79 of 352 | Score: 52.1
Improved 5 spots from last year
-6.1 below state avg
1,056 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 05-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
EMARC - Life Choices & Employment Services
0.6 mi
Grades 09-12
Nazareth Academy
0.8 mi
Grades 09-12
B+
Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational High School
1.3 mi | #141 of 346 | Score: 56.5
Improved 81 spots from last year
-1.7 below state avg
1,381 students Diverse
17 sports • 1,818 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
A-
Wakefield Memorial High School
1.3 mi | #79 of 346 | Score: 62.6
Improved 16 spots from last year
+4.4 above state avg
854 students Moderate
18 sports • 1,930 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Property History

Market Insights

15.5%
Price Range
36
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73497869
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Apr 8, 2026
$774,900
MLS #73497869 - Active
Sold
Aug 30, 2023
$655,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 36
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Listed for Sale
Jun 7, 2023
$674,000
Original listing
Agent: Jared Freni Office: RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services
Previous Transaction - MLS #72944709
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Apr 28, 2022
$670,000
MLS #72944709

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 8, 2026 Sold $774,900
Jun 7, 2023 New Listing Added $674,000
Apr 28, 2022 Sold $670,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
34 days
Price per Sq Ft
$508

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $6,810 $580,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,810
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$580,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jared Freni
Listing Office RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services
Agent MLS ID CN203459
Office MLS ID AC2354
Listing Data Updated Aug 30, 2023 4:15 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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