55 Melvin Street # R, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880

$321,000

2

Beds

1.5

Baths

1,240

Sq Ft

$259

Price/Sq Ft

1983

Year Built

3

Parking

Condex

Type

14

Days on Market

Sold Listed Sep 8, 2016 • MLS# 72064309 Copied! • Updated Oct 28, 2016

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $289,900

Final Sale Price: $321,000

Difference: +$31,100 (+10.7%)

Performance Metrics

110.7%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold above asking price

14

Days on Market

Quick sale

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $234

Sale $/sq ft: $259

This property sold for $259 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 14 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Move right in! Step inside and you'll find a great, modern living townhouse! An open floor plan with a spacious living room, and kitchen/dining room features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and maple cabinets. Walk out your back door onto the deck to enjoy the quiet backyard. The generous sized bedrooms have large closets. Other amenities include hardwood floors throughout, first-floor in-unit laundry, a pull down attic, and backyard shed for extra storage. Close to public transportation, shopping, restaurants, and major highways.

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Property History

Market Insights

49.3%

Price Range

15

Total Days on Market

3

Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73338846

Full transaction history available when tracking began

🏷️

Previously Sold

Apr 7, 2025

$572,000

MLS #73338846

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Previous Transaction - MLS #72608159

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🏷️

Previously Sold

Mar 12, 2020

$412,500

MLS #72608159

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Sold

Oct 28, 2016

$321,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 15

🏠

Listed for Sale

Sep 8, 2016

$289,900

Original listing

Agent: Terri A. Maffeo Office: Bean Group

Previous Transaction - MLS #70871292

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Previously Sold

Jun 30, 2009

$305,000

MLS #70871292

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Detailed History Table ▼

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
04/07/2025	🏷️ Previously Sold	$572,000	-	-	MLS #73338846
03/12/2020	🏷️ Previously Sold	$412,500	-	-	MLS #72608159
10/28/2016	✓ Sold	$321,000	-	-	Property sold
09/08/2016	🏠 Listed for Sale	$289,900	-	-	Original listing
06/30/2009	🏷️ Previously Sold	$305,000	-	-	MLS #70871292

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2016	$3,904	$289,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$3,904

Tax Year 2016

HOA Fee

$115

Monthly

Assessed Value

$289,400

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Condex

Year Built 1983

Living Area 1,240 sq ft

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Central

Cooling Wall Unit(s)

Flooring Wood, Tile

Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave

Fireplace None

Basement N

Laundry First Floor, In Unit, Washer Hookup

Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture None

Roof Shingle

Features Deck, Storage

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Deck

Parking

Features Off Street

Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Electric Range, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $3,904

Assessed Value $289,400

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $115 Monthly

Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

Owner-Occupied Units 2

Pets Yes w/ Restrictions

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer Will Be Left As Gifts. Self Managed - Condo Fee Is Estimated (master Insurance, Water/sewer Is A Shared Expense Between Units R And L)

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type ["Townhouse"]

Unit/Building R

Sq Ft Source Unit Floor Plan

Sq Ft Disclosures Room sizes are approximate. Kitchen/DR Combined.

Documents Master Deed (1)

County Middlesex

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 15 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Condex

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

1983

Bedrooms

2

Full Bathrooms

1

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

1,240 sq ft

Total Rooms

5

Stories

2

Entry Level

1

Floor Layout

Interactive room guide Explore Floor Layout 2 levels · 7 rooms Open ›

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave

Interior Features:

Windows:

Basement: N

Laundry: First Floor, In Unit, Washer Hookup

Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1983

Effective Year (Renovated): 2007

Structure Type: Townhouse

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation:

Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central

Cooling: Wall 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:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 3

Parking Features: Off Street

Nearby Schools

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Location

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Neighborhood

55 Melvin Street # R, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880

Listing Information

Listing Agent Terri A. Maffeo

Agent MLS ID B9500708

Office MLS ID AC2153

Listing Data Updated Oct 28, 2016 2:15 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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