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23 Houston, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880 • Montrose
$765,000
Est. $4,072/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,260
Sq Ft
$607
Price/Sq Ft
0.14
Acres
1945
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
24
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73359691

About this home

Welcome to your peaceful retreat at the end of a quiet street! This adorable Cape-style home sits proudly on a spacious corner lot and offers the perfect blend of charm, functionality, and convenience.Step inside to find a sun-drenched living room and a tastefully updated eat-in kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances. The main level also includes a convenient first-floor bedroom, a full bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a dining room that opens through sliding doors to an oversized 30' x 12.5' deck—ideal for entertaining or relaxing in your private, fenced-in backyard oasis. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and a second full bathroom. Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout the home, and a breezeway off the kitchen connects the garage and backyard for added ease and flexibility. A large storage shed and an unfinished basement offer excellent options for storage or future expansion.Located on the desirable Lynnfield side of Wakefield, minutes from Lake Q

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $789,000
Final Sale Price: $765,000
Difference: $24,000 (-3.0%)
Performance Metrics
97.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
24
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $626
Sale $/sq ft: $607
This property sold for $607 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.0% below the original asking price.

With only 24 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1945
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,260 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Heating
Steam, Oil
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Ductless
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry Features
In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Door Features
Storm Door(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Block
Exterior Features
Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Patio/Porch Features
Deck - Wood
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.14 acres
Lot Size
6,033 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1400
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Level
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Subdivision
Montrose
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$7,650
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$674,000
Parcel Number
820933
Zoning
SR

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Seller has not used sprinkler system in several years. A/C Minisplit on First floor, window A/C on second floor.
Listing Terms
Contract

Location

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Neighborhood

Montrose

23 Houston, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Dolbeare
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Middle School
Galvin Middle
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High School
Wakefield High
Rating information coming soon

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $638
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

3%
Price Range
25
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
May 28, 2025
$765,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 25
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Listed for Sale
Apr 15, 2025
$789,000
Original listing
Agent: Donald Cranley Office: Leading Edge Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 15, 2025 New Listing Added $789,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
24 days
Price per Sq Ft
$607

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $7,650 $674,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,650
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$674,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Donald Cranley
Listing Office Leading Edge Real Estate
Agent MLS ID CN248437
Office MLS ID AN4646

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