17 Preston St Wakefield, MA 01880
Montrose NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,801/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wooded Lot
- 1 Fireplace
- Deck
- Engineered Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
Huge lot and ADU potential in this move-in ready home in the desirable Montrose area! Sun-drenched and extensively updated since its 2021 remodel, including a full interior/exterior paint, new luxury vinyl plank floors throughout the 2nd floor, and extra storage with custom built-in closets. The 1st floor features engineered hardwood floors, quartz countertops and SS appliances in the updated kitchen, and an open-concept layout leading to a dining room, an office and an enclosed porch turned into a playroom. The living room includes an electric fireplace and a slider to a large deck. Private, oversized .48-acre lot where the house sits setback from the street, new shed (2025), kids play structure (2023), and adorable farmer's porch. The fully insulated detached garage is currently a gym/meditation room, and can be converted back prior to closing. Basement floor coated with Penntek concrete coating. Heating/AC systems (2021). Will be delivered with a row of fast growing evergreen trees.
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, April 18, 202611:00 am to 12:30 pm4/18/2026 11:00:00 AM +00:004/18/2026 12:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,986
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 21,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned SR
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Driveway
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Stone Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,289 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Insulated Doors
- Home Office
- Play Room
- Engineered Wood Flooring
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Block Basement Construction
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:000029 B:0123 P:00017F,821160
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $7,283 | $641,700 | $414,400 | $227,300 |
| 2024 | $7,157 | $636,200 | $412,000 | $224,200 |
| 2023 | $6,810 | $580,600 | $375,700 | $204,900 |
| 2022 | $6,520 | $529,200 | $342,200 | $187,000 |
| 2021 | $6,476 | $508,700 | $321,300 | $187,400 |
| 2020 | $6,073 | $475,600 | $300,400 | $175,200 |
| 2019 | $5,802 | $452,200 | $285,600 | $166,600 |
| 2018 | $5,403 | $417,200 | $263,400 | $153,800 |
| 2017 | $5,080 | $389,900 | $246,200 | $143,700 |
| 2016 | $5,082 | $376,700 | $234,000 | $142,700 |
| 2015 | $4,830 | $358,300 | $218,600 | $139,700 |
| 2014 | $4,405 | $344,700 | $210,200 | $134,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2026 04/15/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/08/2026 04/08/26 | For Sale | $774,900 | +18.3% | $601 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/30/2023 08/30/23 | Sold | $655,000 | -2.8% | $508 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/12/2023 07/12/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/06/2023 07/06/23 | Price Changed | $674,000 | -1.5% | $523 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/20/2023 06/20/23 | Price Changed | $684,000 | -2.1% | $531 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/07/2023 06/07/23 | For Sale | $699,000 | +4.3% | $542 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/28/2022 04/28/22 | Sold | $670,000 | -2.9% | $520 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/03/2022 03/03/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/21/2022 02/21/22 | For Sale | $690,000 | 0.0% | $535 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/13/2019 05/13/19 | Rented | $2,600 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 05/12/2019 05/12/19 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/04/2019 05/04/19 | For Rent | $2,600 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 08/27/2014 08/27/14 | Sold | $355,000 | 0.0% | $297 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/16/2014 08/16/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/14/2014 07/14/14 | Off Market | $355,000 | -- | -- | |
| 07/01/2014 07/01/14 | For Sale | $369,900 | -- | $310 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $655,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $670,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $510,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $355,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $355,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $164,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $164,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $524,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $570,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $484,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $284,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $117,000 | No Value Available |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73497869
APN: WAKE-000029-000123-000017F
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