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5 Ballister Street # 521, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880
$425,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,100
Sq Ft
$386
Price/Sq Ft
2007
Year Built
1
Garage Space
137
Days on Market
Closed Listed Apr 24, 2019 • MLS# 72487581 Copied! • Updated Nov 5, 2019

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $474,900
Final Sale Price: $425,000
Difference: $49,900 (-10.5%)
Performance Metrics
89.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
137
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $432
Sale $/sq ft: $386
This property sold for $386 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.5% below the original asking price.

At 137 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 7 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$386/sq ft
Area Average
$63/sq ft
Difference
+513.6%

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

About this home

Welcome to Wakefield Crossing!! Beautiful Garden style condo with great windows and light!! Five rooms, two bedrooms, two full baths, stack washer/dryer in unit, granite counter kitchen with new dishwasher & refrigerator, stainless appliances, hardwood flooring and garage parking in the building. Great location steps to downtown Wakefield, the lake and a block to the train!! 90% owner occupied. This building only has 21 units.

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Property History

Market Insights

33.8%
Price Range
139
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73329953
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Mar 14, 2025
$642,000
MLS #73329953
Sold
Oct 17, 2019
$425,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 139
🏠
Listed for Sale
Apr 24, 2019
$439,900
Original listing
Agent: Mary Sexton Office: Century 21 Sexton & Donohue

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2019 $5,080 $395,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,080
Tax Year 2019
HOA Fee
$474
Per month
Assessed Value
$395,900

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 2007
Living Area 1,100 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Off Street
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $5,080
Assessed Value $395,900

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $474
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Clubroom
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures Please Park In Visitors Spots. Pets Must Be Approved, Under 35lbs & There Is A $150 Yearly Fee. Subject To A License To Sell
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Garden"]
Unit/Building 521
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Master Plan (3)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 139 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2007
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,100 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Room Details

Second Floor

Bathroom1
Bathroom - Full
Dining Room
12 x 11
Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen
10 x 10
Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Bathroom2
Bathroom - Full
Bedroom2
13 x 12
Living Room
20 x 16
Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Master Bedroom
18 x 14

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 2007
Structure Type: Garden
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street
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
0.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Early Childhood Center at the Doyle School
0.4 mi
128 students Moderate
Grades PK
B+
Walton School
0.8 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-
Woodville School
1.3 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
A-
Greenwood School
1.4 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
Dolbeare School
1.5 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
0.3 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
0.5 mi
Grades 09-12
Nazareth Academy
1.3 mi
Grades 09-12
A-
Wakefield Memorial High School
1.5 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
1.7 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
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5 Ballister Street # 521, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880

Listing Information

Agent MLS ID B0302867
Office MLS ID B13001
Listing Data Updated Nov 5, 2019 12:14 PM EST
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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