16 Shady Ave Wakefield, MA 01880
Greenwood Neighborhood
2
Beds
3
Baths
1,966
Sq Ft
0.38
Acres
Highlights
- Property is near public transit
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Bonus Room
- Ranch Style House
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of June 2025Don’t let the adorable curb appeal fool you, this home is surprisingly spacious inside! Located in a storybook setting this almost 2,000sf 2+ bedroom home boasts a yard lovingly adorned by many perennials and a pretty paver walkway. Enter the home to find a great size living room and kitchen both with cathedral ceilings. The perfect size dining room is right off the kitchen - two baths and two bedrooms, one an en suite, round out the first floor. The lower level provides a flexible floor plan with three finished rooms, another bath and a workshop. One room is quite spacious with a large closet, another has a 3/4 bath and exterior access and the last room has access to the back yard with excellent views via the deck with SUNSETTER AWNING providing an excellent spot to enjoy an abundance of birds and wildlife. Your own private sanctuary located less than a mile from the commuter rail, bus, shops and restaurants in Greenwood. GAS in home! SHOWN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,643
Year Built
- Built in 1986
Lot Details
- 0.38 Acre Lot
- Property fronts a private road
- Property is zoned SR
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Insulated Windows
- Bonus Room
- Dryer
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Schools
- Ask Supt Elementary School
- GMS Middle School
- WMHS High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Balcony
- Property is near public transit
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Greenwood Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:000023 B:0180 P:0H189A,819833
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 6, 2025
Closed on
Jun 16, 2025
Sold by
Beers Stanley T and Beers Judith E
Bought by
Badger John T and Mccown Molly D
Seller's Agent
Laurie Hunt
North Star RE Agents, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Gelfand
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$755,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
4.14%
Views
43
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.25%
Original Mortgage
$525,000
Outstanding Balance
$524,095
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$240,121
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 28, 1996
Sold by
Rogers James A and Doherty-Rogers Mary
Bought by
Beers Stanley T and Beers Judith E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
8.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 20, 1987
Sold by
Pardo Joseph L
Bought by
Rogers James A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,500
Interest Rate
10.63%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $755,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $191,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $187,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $525,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $525,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $138,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $142,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Sold | $755,000 | +4.1% | $384 / Sq Ft |
| 05/13/2025 05/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/06/2025 05/06/25 | For Sale | $725,000 | -- | $369 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,643 | $673,400 | $316,200 | $357,200 |
| 2024 | $7,048 | $626,500 | $294,200 | $332,300 |
| 2023 | $6,857 | $584,600 | $274,500 | $310,100 |
| 2022 | $6,431 | $522,000 | $245,100 | $276,900 |
| 2021 | $6,352 | $499,000 | $225,000 | $274,000 |
| 2020 | $5,974 | $467,800 | $210,900 | $256,900 |
| 2019 | $5,602 | $436,600 | $196,900 | $239,700 |
| 2018 | $5,401 | $417,100 | $188,100 | $229,000 |
| 2017 | $5,080 | $389,900 | $175,800 | $214,100 |
| 2016 | $5,187 | $384,500 | $173,800 | $210,700 |
| 2015 | $4,843 | $359,300 | $162,400 | $196,900 |
| 2014 | $4,479 | $350,500 | $158,400 | $192,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Laurie Hunt
Seller's Agent in 2025
Laurie Hunt
North Star RE Agents, LLC
(781) 244-3350
15 in this area
91 Total Sales
-
Jennifer Gelfand
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jennifer Gelfand
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
(617) 230-2829
1 in this area
213 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73369988
APN: WAKE-000023-000180-H000189A
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