BMN Boston

Get our mobile app!

Download on the App Store

17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880
$570,000
Est. $3,577/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,100
Sq Ft
$518
Price/Sq Ft
0.17
Acres
1920
Year Built
6
Days on Market
Closed Listed Oct 27, 2021 • MLS# 72913285 Copied!

About this home

Have you been hoping to move into WAKEFIELD AND IN THE DESIRABLE GREENWOOD LOCATION...here's your chance! This meticulously maintained colonial blends classic charm with modern updates and boasts an extra large deck just a few steps to the lush yard w/stone walls, perennial plantings, vegetable garden beds & plenty of room to enjoy which backs up to wooded town land. The front mudroom is a great place to store your coat & boots. The peaceful ambiance of this house awaits you as you step into the sunny livrm w/crown molding. Enjoy family meals or entertain in the charming dinrm w/crown molding open to the updated kitchen highlighted by granite counters, greenhouse window & new ss appls. A fabulous bonus is the the bright & sunny famrm just off the dinrm & kitchen. The famrm spans the length of the house with rec. lites, 1/2 bath & access to the large deck. The 2nd fl offers 3 lovely bedrms w/hdwd fl and an updated bath. Mins to Commuter. Rail, Greenwood School & park, bus to Oak Grove.

View in the App

Save this property, schedule tours instantly, and get alerts when the price drops

Scan to download BMN Boston app Scan with phone
Get the full experience in the BMN Boston app

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,100 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $549,900
Final Sale Price: $570,000
Difference: +$20,100 (+3.7%)
Performance Metrics
103.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
6
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $500
Sale $/sq ft: $518
This property sold for $518 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 6 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 4 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$518/sq ft
Area Average
$550/sq ft
Difference
5.8%

This property sold near the area average for similar homes.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1920
Living Area 1,100 sq ft
Lot Size 0.17 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Oil
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Radon Remediation System, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features Mud Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Storage
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer

Financial

Annual Tax $5,937
Assessed Value $466,400

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Mud Room
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Radon Remediation System, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1920
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Storage
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Cleared
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Location

Loading map...

Neighborhood

17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880

Walkability

Loading Walk Score...

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
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
A-
Greenwood School
0.5 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
A-
Woodville School
1.4 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
Early Childhood Center at the Doyle School
1.7 mi
128 students Moderate
Grades PK
B+
Walton School
2.5 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
A
Dolbeare School
2.9 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
M

Middle Schools

1 school
A-
Galvin Middle School
1.7 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
A-
Wakefield Memorial High School
1.1 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
B+
Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational High School
1.4 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
EMARC - Life Choices & Employment Services
1.9 mi
Grades 09-12
Nazareth Academy
2.7 mi
Grades 09-12
Learn about these ratings

Monthly Payment Calculator

Monthly Payment
$0
Principal, interest, taxes & insurance
Loan Amount
$0
After down payment
Total Interest
$0
Over life of loan
Total Cost
$0
Including down payment
%
Down: $0
%

Monthly Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $495
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI (if <20% down) $0

Loan Summary

Total of 360 payments $0
Total principal paid $0
Total interest paid $0

Rate Impact

-0.5% Rate
$0/mo
Save $0/mo
Current Rate
$0/mo
+0.5% Rate
$0/mo
Cost $0/mo

Payment Over Time

Interest
Principal
Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
95% Principal
* Estimates only. Actual payments may vary. Consult with a lender for accurate figures.

Property History

Market Insights

43.6%
Price Range
7
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73501806
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏡
Currently Listed
Apr 15, 2026
$799,000
MLS #73501806 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #73262881
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Aug 15, 2024
$730,000
MLS #73262881
Sold
Dec 15, 2021
$570,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 7
🏠
Listed for Sale
Oct 27, 2021
$549,900
Original listing
Agent: Karen J. Dame Office: Century 21 North East
Previous Transaction - MLS #72328122
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Jul 9, 2018
$451,000
MLS #72328122

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 15, 2026 Sold $799,000
Aug 15, 2024 Sold $730,000
Oct 27, 2021 New Listing Added $549,900
Jul 9, 2018 Sold $451,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
6 days
Price per Sq Ft
$518

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2021 $5,937 $466,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,937
Tax Year 2021
Assessed Value
$466,400

Listing Information

Listing Agent Karen J. Dame
Listing Office Century 21 North East
Agent MLS ID B9500457
Office MLS ID AN4350
Listing Data Updated Dec 16, 2021 11:20 AM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

Comparable Properties

Customize Comparable Search

Finding comparable properties...

Market Analytics for Wakefield, MA

Real-time market trends and pricing data for this area

17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 1 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 2 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 3 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 4 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 5 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 6 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 7 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 8 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 9 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 10 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 11 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 12 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 13 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 14 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 15 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 16 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 17 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 18 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 19 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 20 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 21 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 22 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 23 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 24 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 25 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 26 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 27 17 Vale Rd, Wakefield MA 01880 - Photo 28
BMN Boston Real Estate

BMN Boston Real Estate

Douglas Elliman

Your message will be sent to BMN Boston Real Estate.

Schedule a Tour