Woodville Homes for Sale

Woodville, a neighborhood in Wakefield, features primarily ranch-style and Colonial Revival homes, with some new traditional homes and condos. Home values here are about $25,000 lower than the Boston metro area average, with recent sales prices ranging from $200,000 to $1.9 million. Approximately 80% of residents are homeowners. The neighborhood includes both streets with and without sidewalks, and many yards are shaded by mature trees. Woodville offers access to Breakheart Reservation, a 650-acre public outdoor space with forested land, lakes, and scenic views. Additionally, Wakefield Town Forest Park provides a dog-friendly 2-mile hiking trail. The public-access Dobbins Tennis Courts are also located here. Dining options within Woodville are limited to Breakheart Inn Restaurant, but nearby Downtown Wakefield offers more choices, including North Ave Diner and Brother’s Deli Restaurant. Shaw’s grocery store is located a mile west. Woodville Elementary, Galvin Middle School, and Wakefield Memorial High School, all highly rated, serve the neighborhood. Woodville is car-dependent, situated 14 miles north of Boston, with the nearest MBTA station 2 miles away in Greenwood. MelroseWakefield Hospital is 3 miles south, and Boston Logan International Airport is 11 miles away. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families.