Dimensions14 x 11
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
55 Melvin Street # R, Wakefield MA 01880
Wakefield, MA 01880
$412,500
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$409,900
Final Sale Price:
$412,500
Difference:
+$2,600 (+0.6%)
Performance Metrics
100.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
4
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$331
Sale $/sq ft:
$333
This property sold for $333 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 0.6% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 4 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
About this home
STUNNING UPDATED CONDEX TOWNHOUSE. NO CONDO FEE!! This town house offers 20 x 10 trex deck, shed, yard space & an abundance of exclusive driveway parking. This is your opportunity to get into Wakefield!! This home feels like a single family home, yet offers an easy comfortable lifestyle. Meticulous, condex/townhouse offers an open floor plan and large rooms. Mirror image hardwood floors throughout, NEW HEATING, HOT WATER, WINDOWS & DOORS. Step into the lovely living room w/coat closet & picture window. Large kitchen & dining area w/maple cabinets, granite counters and stainless appliances. Laundry is on 1st floor. King size master bedroom boasts large closet and there's a 2nd nicely sized bedroom. Both bathrooms are beautifully updated. Large pull down attic for extra storage space. Less than a mile to Middle & High school. Walk to vibrant Wakefield Center, Lake Quannapowitt, comm rail & bus stops. Live the dream in Wakefield!
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Property History
Market Insights
46.7%
Price Range
19
Total Days on Market
3
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Previous Transaction - MLS #73338846
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Previously Sold
Apr 7, 2025
$572,000
MLS #73338846
Sold
Mar 12, 2020
$412,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 19
Listed for Sale
Jan 15, 2020
$409,900
Original listing
Agent: Karen J. Dame
Office: Century 21 North East
Previous Transaction - MLS #72064309
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Previously Sold
Oct 28, 2016
$321,000
MLS #72064309
Previous Transaction - MLS #70871292
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Previously Sold
Jun 30, 2009
$305,000
MLS #70871292
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/07/2025 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $572,000 | - | - | MLS #73338846 |
| 03/12/2020 | ✓ Sold | $412,500 | - | - | Property sold |
| 01/15/2020 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $409,900 | - | - | Original listing |
| 10/28/2016 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $321,000 | - | - | MLS #72064309 |
| 06/30/2009 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $305,000 | - | - | MLS #70871292 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $4,916 | $383,200 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,916
Tax Year 2019
Assessed Value
$383,200
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
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
First Floor, In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
Deck, Storage, Rain Gutters
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck
Parking
Features
Off Street, Deeded, Paved
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,916
Assessed Value
$383,200
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
2
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
No Basement. Master Insurance, Water/sewer Is Shared Expense. Master Insurance $750.00 Each, Water/sewer For #55r Was $515.00 Last Year. 2 Pets Allowed 20lbs And Under. Certain Breeds Are Restricted.
Exclusions
All Appliances Left As Gifts To Buyers.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building
R
Sq Ft Source
Master Deed
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
19 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
Floor Layout
Dimensions16 x 16
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Dimensions15 x 14
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances
LevelFirst
Dimensions14 x 14
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
LevelFirst
FeaturesBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck
Room Markers
BABathroom (3)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (2)
LLiving (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
N
Laundry:
First Floor, In Unit
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:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling:
Wall Unit(s)
Cooling Zones:
2
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck, Storage, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch:
Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Off Street, Deeded, Paved
Nearby Schools
School information not available for this location.
Location
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Neighborhood
55 Melvin Street # R, Wakefield MA 01880
Wakefield, MA 01880
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Karen J. Dame
Listing Office
Century 21 North East
Office Phone
978-635-3400
Agent MLS ID
B9500457
Office MLS ID
AN4350
Listing Data Updated
Mar 13, 2020 10:38 AM EDT
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