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Downtown Wakefield Homes for Sale

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  • 13 Chestnut St Unit 1, Wakefield, MA 01880
    13 Chestnut St Unit 1, Wakefield, MA 01880
    13 Chestnut St Unit 1, Wakefield, MA 01880
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    $949,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,862 Sq Ft

    13 Chestnut St Unit 1, Wakefield, MA 01880

    Welcome to this stunning, NEW never before occupied townhouse where contemporary style and effortless living come together. Bathed in natural light the thoughtfully designed open-concept main level offers high end finishes and a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas making it ideal for both entertaining and everyday comfort. Upstairs, the second level features two spacious

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    Mary Kelly

    Century 21 Property Central Inc.

    (339) 331-0518

    13 Chestnut St Unit 1, Wakefield, MA 01880
  • 24 W Water St, Wakefield, MA 01880
    24 W Water St, Wakefield, MA 01880
    24 W Water St, Wakefield, MA 01880
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    $899,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,470 Sq Ft

    24 W Water St, Wakefield, MA 01880

    Fantastic two-family opportunity in the heart of downtown Wakefield! Set on a large 12,637 sq. ft. lot, this well-maintained property offers space, updates, and an unbeatable location. Featuring 12 total rooms, 5 bedrooms, and 2 full baths, it’s ideal for investors, owner-occupants, or extended family living. Unit 1 offers 6 rooms, 2 bedrooms, and 1 bath. Unit 2 offers 6 rooms, 3 bedrooms, and 1

    Brian and Diana Segool Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    24 W Water St, Wakefield, MA 01880
  • 175 North Ave Unit 407, Wakefield, MA 01880
    175 North Ave Unit 407, Wakefield, MA 01880
    175 North Ave Unit 407, Wakefield, MA 01880
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    $729,900 Open Sat 11AM - 1PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,228 Sq Ft

    175 North Ave Unit 407, Wakefield, MA 01880

    Rare opportunity to own a corner unit at Wakefield Station! Conveniently located within walking distance to shops, restaurants, Lake Quannapowitt, & the commuter rail. Built in 2018, this exceptional 2 bed 2 bath unit offers luxurious comfort and amenities you would expect from a modern condo. Upon entering, a hallway separates the entrance from the rest of the living & entertaining areas. The

    Andrew Chirapha Century 21 North East

    175 North Ave Unit 407, Wakefield, MA 01880
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Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Downtown Wakefield, Wakefield

Why Live in Downtown Wakefield
Downtown Wakefield is a bustling neighborhood that centers around a stretch of Main Street between two local water sites: Crystal Lake and Lake Quannapowitt. Laurie Hunt, a local Realtor with North Star R.E. Agents who lives in Wakefield, lists out ...
Learn more about living in Downtown Wakefield

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Downtown Wakefield a good place to live?
Downtown Wakefield is a good place to live. Downtown Wakefield is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Downtown Wakefield has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 47. The average household income is $88,165 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 50.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Downtown Wakefield are renters, with 67.1% of residents renting and 32.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Downtown Wakefield can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Downtown Wakefield neighborhood guide.
Is Downtown Wakefield, MA a safe neighborhood?
Downtown Wakefield, MA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Downtown Wakefield?
The median home price in Downtown Wakefield is $649,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $129,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.3%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,210 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $138K a year to afford the median home price in Downtown Wakefield. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Downtown Wakefield is $88K.
What are the best public schools in Downtown Wakefield?
The best public schools that serve Downtown Wakefield are:
What are the best private schools in Downtown Wakefield?
The best private schools that serve Downtown Wakefield are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Downtown Wakefield, Wakefield, MA?
The most popular zip codes in Downtown Wakefield, Wakefield, MA include 01880, 01867, 02180, 01906 and 01940.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Wakefield, Wakefield, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Wakefield, Wakefield, MA are West Side, Greenwood, Haywardville, North Saugus and Nobility Hill.
Are home prices dropping in Downtown Wakefield?
Yes, home prices in Downtown Wakefield are down 13% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Downtown Wakefield, MA

On average, homes in Downtown Wakefield, Wakefield sell after 17 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Downtown Wakefield, Wakefield over the last 12 months is $552,000, down 13% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$552,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$755,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$507,400
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$456
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
11
Months of Supply
2.20
Median List Price
$649,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-13%
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