37 Hillcrest Rd Wakefield, MA 01880
Lakeside NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,354/month
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Deck
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Open Floorplan
- Property is near public transit
- Ranch Style House
About This Home
Set in Wakefield’s Dolbeare neighborhood near Lake Quannapowitt, this custom 4-bed ranch blends single-level ease with flexible bonus space. Sun-splashed living room with hardwoods and a wood-burning fireplace flows to an updated eat-in kitchen with stainless appliances and built-ins. A bright first-floor dining room opens onto the level backyard—perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The finished lower level adds a large fireplaced bonus room, full bath, and laundry. A walk-up attic offers room to expand. Include new central A/C and garage. All moments to Dolbeare School, the commuter rail, Wakefield’s downtown shops and dining, and swift access to Rts 1/95/93. Move right in and enjoy a home framed by mature trees, timeless curb appeal, and a location that checks every box.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,713
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Lot Details
- 8,699 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Property is zoned SR
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,357 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Bay Window
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Attic Access Panel
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Dual Closets
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Garage Access
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Deck
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Dolbeare Elementary School
- Galvin Middle School
- Wakefield High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 3 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 817743
Community Details
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
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 | $7,713 | $679,600 | $377,300 | $302,300 |
| 2024 | $7,421 | $659,600 | $366,200 | $293,400 |
| 2023 | $7,166 | $610,900 | $339,100 | $271,800 |
| 2022 | $6,844 | $555,500 | $308,300 | $247,200 |
| 2021 | $6,464 | $507,800 | $286,400 | $221,400 |
| 2020 | $6,216 | $486,800 | $274,600 | $212,200 |
| 2019 | $6,031 | $470,100 | $265,100 | $205,000 |
| 2018 | $5,547 | $440,700 | $248,600 | $192,100 |
| 2017 | $5,469 | $419,700 | $236,700 | $183,000 |
| 2016 | $5,326 | $394,800 | $218,800 | $176,000 |
| 2015 | $4,975 | $369,100 | $204,500 | $164,600 |
| 2014 | $4,571 | $357,700 | $198,200 | $159,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 10/30/25 | Price Changed | $899,999 | -2.2% | $382 / Sq Ft |
| 10/13/2025 10/13/25 | Price Changed | $919,999 | -3.2% | $390 / Sq Ft |
| 09/16/2025 09/16/25 | For Sale | $950,000 | -- | $403 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $409,900 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $346,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $404,452 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73431375
APN: WAKE-000014-000150-000000-B000009
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