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55 Melvin Street # R, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880
$572,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,200
Sq Ft
$477
Price/Sq Ft
1983
Year Built
2
Parking
5
Days on Market
Closed Listed Feb 26, 2025 • MLS# 73338846 Copied! • Updated Apr 8, 2025

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $499,000
Final Sale Price: $572,000
Difference: +$73,000 (+14.6%)
Performance Metrics
114.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $416
Sale $/sq ft: $477
This property sold for $477 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 14.6% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 5 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 3 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$477/sq ft
Area Average
$490/sq ft
Difference
2.6%

This property sold near the area average for similar homes.

About this home

This beautiful 2-bed, 1.5-bath condex in Wakefield, MA, offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience and best of all, NO CONDO FEES! The spacious living room features hardwood floors and a large picture window, seamlessly flowing into the dining area and kitchen, complete with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and access to the exterior deck. A half bath, laundry, and pantry closet complete the main floor. Upstairs, both bedrooms boast hardwood floors and ample closet space, while the full bath features tile flooring and a tub/shower combo. Enjoy the convenience of having in-unit laundry! Head outside and enjoy a composite deck, yard, and storage shed perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located in the heart of Wakefield with easy access to downtown, I-95, I-93, and RT-128. Schedule your showing today!

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Property History

Market Insights

43.9%
Price Range
6
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Sold
Apr 7, 2025
$572,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 6
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Listed for Sale
Feb 26, 2025
$499,000
Original listing
Agent: Maria Leblanc Office: Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Previous Transaction - MLS #72608159
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Mar 12, 2020
$412,500
MLS #72608159
Previous Transaction - MLS #72064309
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Oct 28, 2016
$321,000
MLS #72064309

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $5,753 $506,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,753
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$506,900

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1983
Living Area 1,200 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Conventional (2x4-2x6)
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Deck - Composite, Deck - Access Rights, Storage, Screens, Rain Gutters
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck, Deck - Composite, Deck - Access Rights
Features Off Street, Deeded, Paved
Total Spaces 2
Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $5,753
Assessed Value $506,900

HOA & Community

Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Buyers And Buyers Agents To Perform Due Diligence. Contingent On Seller Finding Suitable Housing Seller Has Already Identified A Property And Is Under Agreement. Some Photos May Be Virtually Enhanced.
Exclusions Flat Screen Tv.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Detached"]
Unit/Building R
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Measurements are approx.
Documents Unit Deed, Floor Plans (2)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 6 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1983
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,200 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Room Details

First Floor

Kitchen
14 x 8
Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Deck - Exterior, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer Hookup
Bathroom2
5 x 6
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Living Room
20 x 15
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Cable Hookup

Second Floor

Bathroom1
8 x 6
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Bedroom2
11 x 14
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
Master Bedroom
16 x 16
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
No

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement: N
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1983
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Materials: Conventional (2x4-2x6)
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Composite, Deck - Access Rights, Storage, Screens, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch: Deck, Deck - Composite, Deck - Access Rights
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
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 Maria Leblanc
Listing Office Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Office Phone 339-645-9300
Agent MLS ID CN236805
Office MLS ID AN2885
Listing Data Updated Apr 8, 2025 8:21 AM 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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