68 Preston Street # 5F, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880

$270,000

Beds

Baths

622

Sq Ft

$434

Price/Sq Ft

1982

Year Built

Parking

Condominium

Type

Days on Market

Sold Listed Jul 6, 2020 • MLS# 72685197 Copied! • Updated Aug 25, 2020

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $249,900

                            Final Sale Price:
                            $270,000
                        

Difference: +$20,100 (+8.0%)

Performance Metrics

108.0%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold above asking price

Days on Market

Quick sale

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $402

                            Sale $/sq ft:
                            $434
                        

This property sold for $434 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 16 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

$434/sq ft

Area Median

$521/sq ft

Difference

16.7%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Tired of paying continually rising rents? Located in Preston Park this sweet and meticulous one bedroom condo is just the answer! Enjoy a generous sized living room with a slider that opens to your own private enclosed porch. Just off the living room is an eat-in kitchen boasting no shortage of cabinets and counter space. An updated bathroom and a spacious master bedroom with a gorgeous walk-in closet complete the floor plan. Summer is here and it is the perfect time to relax on the enclosed porch which overlooks the landscaped grounds and in-ground pool. On-site laundry, separate storage area and a condo fee that includes your heat & hot water just add to value. Conveniently located to Lake Quannapowitt, Route 93, 95 and Route 1 make this a superb commuting location.

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Property History

Market Insights

20.7%

Price Range

Total Days on Market

Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73422908

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🏷️

Previously Sold

Sep 30, 2025

$315,000

MLS #73422908

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Sold

Aug 25, 2020

$270,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 17

🏠

Listed for Sale

Jul 6, 2020

$249,900

Original listing

Agent: Maura Allard Office: Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
09/30/2025	🏷️ Previously Sold	$315,000	-	-	MLS #73422908
08/25/2020	✓ Sold	$270,000	-	-	Property sold
07/06/2020	🏠 Listed for Sale	$249,900	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2020	$2,687	$210,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$2,687

Tax Year 2020

HOA Fee

$311

Per month

Assessed Value

$210,400

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Condominium

Year Built 1982

Living Area 622 sq ft

Bedrooms 1

Full Baths 1

Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Natural Gas, Common

Cooling Wall Unit(s)

Flooring Tile, Carpet

Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator

Fireplace None

Basement N

Laundry Common Area

Features Internet Available - Broadband

Exterior

Construction Brick

Architecture None

Roof Rubber

Features Porch - Enclosed

Pool Association, In Ground

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Enclosed

Parking

Features Off Street, Deeded

Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Electric Range

Financial

Annual Tax $2,687

Assessed Value $210,400

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $311

Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash

Amenities Hot Water, Pool, Laundry, Storage

Optional Fee Includes None

Owner-Occupied Units 46

Pets Yes w/ Restrictions

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures None

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing Contract

Structure Type ["Garden"]

Unit/Building 5F

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Sq Ft Disclosures room dimensions are approximate

Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Association Financial Statements (3)

County Middlesex

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 17 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Condominium

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

1982

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Living Area

622 sq ft

Total Rooms

Stories

Entry Level

Main Level Bedrooms

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator

Interior Features: Internet Available - Broadband

Windows:

Basement: N

Laundry: Common Area

Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1982

Structure Type: Garden

Exterior Materials: Brick

Roof: Rubber

Foundation:

Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Common

Heating Zones: 1

Cooling: Wall Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed

Patio & Porch: Enclosed

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1

Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

Location

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Neighborhood

68 Preston Street # 5F, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880

Listing Information

Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Office Phone 978-927-8700

Agent MLS ID CN205613

Office MLS ID C95098

Listing Data Updated Aug 25, 2020 1:22 PM EDT

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