Seller's Agent in 2025
Gina Bourikas
Lyv Realty
(978) 664-0075
4 in this area
74 Total Sales
8 Ames St Wakefield, MA 01880
Greenwood Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
930
Sq Ft
5,497
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Property is near public transit
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome to this charming and well-loved 2 bedroom, 1 bath home, perfectly situated in the desirable Greenwood neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, you'll be drawn in by its classic curb appeal and inviting front entry. This well-maintained property features a cozy living space with a working wood-burning fireplace. The layout offers comfortable living with 2 nicely sized bedrooms, a full bathroom and an eat-in kitchen ready for your personal touch. Step outside to enjoy a cute, manageable yard with a deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The unfinished basement and walk-up attic offer great potential to add additional living space. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, investor or someone looking to downsize in a great location, the possibilities here are endless. All of this located just minutes from the Greenwood commuter rail, local schools and some of Wakefield's favorite restaurants. Don't miss your chance to bring your vision to life in this adorable neighborhood!
Last Buyer's Agent
Jessica & Sam Group
JW Real Estate Services, LLC
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,809
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 5,497 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned SR
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 930 Sq Ft Home
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Greenwood Elementary School
- Galvin Middle School
- Wakefield High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:000034 B:0369 P:0A7+A8,822143
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Greenwood Subdivision
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 25, 2025
Closed on
Jul 21, 2025
Sold by
Green Joan E
Bought by
Zhai Tongjie and Zhu Ruoqi
Seller's Agent
Gina Bourikas
Lyv Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jessica & Sam Group
JW Real Estate Services, LLC
List Price
$529,900
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$70,100
13.23%
Views
44
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$10,305
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.04%
Original Mortgage
$420,000
Outstanding Balance
$418,569
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$171,126
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 1994
Sold by
Green Nancy E
Bought by
Green Joan E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
8.49%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 30, 1992
Sold by
Cartile Percy S
Bought by
Green Nancy E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,000
Interest Rate
8.44%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $600,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $600,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $110,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $110,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $110,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $420,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $420,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $88,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2025 07/21/25 | Sold | $600,000 | +13.2% | $645 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | For Sale | $529,900 | -- | $570 / 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 | $6,809 | $599,900 | $363,000 | $236,900 |
| 2024 | $6,279 | $558,100 | $337,700 | $220,400 |
| 2023 | $6,110 | $520,900 | $315,200 | $205,700 |
| 2022 | $5,730 | $465,100 | $281,400 | $183,700 |
| 2021 | $5,529 | $434,300 | $257,300 | $177,000 |
| 2020 | $5,200 | $407,200 | $241,200 | $166,000 |
| 2019 | $4,875 | $380,000 | $225,100 | $154,900 |
| 2018 | $4,702 | $363,100 | $215,100 | $148,000 |
| 2017 | $4,421 | $339,300 | $201,000 | $138,300 |
| 2016 | $4,414 | $327,200 | $198,400 | $128,800 |
| 2015 | $4,122 | $305,800 | $185,400 | $120,400 |
| 2014 | $3,812 | $298,300 | $180,900 | $117,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Gina Bourikas
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jessica & Sam Group
JW Real Estate Services, LLC
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73396441
APN: WAKE-000034-000369-A000007-000000-A8
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