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$699,000

Est. $4,697/mo —

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1,815

sq ft

2 Minot St, Wakefield, MA 01880

About this home

WELCOME TO THE COVETED GREENWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD - A 2 Bedroom home with LOTS of ROOM TO GROW! This cherished 1950 Cape, home to the same family for generations is now ready to welcome new owners. The bright, sun-drenched living room draws you in with a large open space, fresh paint & hardwood flooring, while the tastefully updated eat-in kitchen features recessed lighting, newer cabinetry, and modern appliances. A spacious 3-season sunroom extends your living space and connects seamlessly to the kitchen and back yard. The spa-like, refreshed full bathroom serve the home well, while the lower level half bath offers wonderful potential for a personalized update. Settle into the partially finished lower level with its cozy fireplace, or explore other expansion possibilities in the walk-up attic. Situated on a nearly 10,000 sq ft lot, featuring a welcoming front yard and expansive backyard with patio, this home creates the perfect setting for gatherings and quiet moments alike. A storage shed and garage with EV charger add practical convenience. Central air keeps you comfortable on warmer days, while fully owned solar panels significantly reduce electricity costs. Perfectly located on a peaceful, tree-lined street in Wakefield, you're minutes from commuter rail and all the idyllic quiet this neighborhood offers.

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

9,243 sq ftLot Size

$385Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Michelle Joslin-Chaves • Leading Edge Real Estate

Listed by • Leading Edge Real Estate

Listing updated: Oct 8, 2026 at 11:53am

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #73588154

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$4,697 per month

Principal and interest$3,910

Property taxes

$688

HOA dues

Home insurance

$99

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Greenwood Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

Galvin Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

7/10

Wakefield Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

7/10

Provided by GreatSchools

About

Greenwood

Greenwood, located between Lake Quannapowitt and the Melrose line, is a residential and commuter-friendly Wakefield neighborhood with a rail stop and a patchwork of wooded streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Greenwood Station area along Main Street, where corner eateries, small salons, and everyday storefronts set a steady, local rhythm. Pillars include the Beebe Estate’s historic grounds, the Greenwood Farmers Market, and the Wakefield History Museum’s rotating exhibits. Housing leans toward classic New England colonials and mid-century capes with deep yards and mature trees. Side streets feed into trail pockets and playing fields, while the commuter rail keeps downtown Boston within reach. The pace stays calm, with weekend activity clustering around parks, school campuses, and the station corridor.

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Offer insights

2 Minot St · $699,000

Strong offer

$731K and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $731K+ is a strong offer

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
Walk-up attic
Full, partially finished basement
Fireplace

Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom

Kitchen
Range
Dishwasher
Refrigerator

Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Gas water heater

Flooring
Hardwood
Other flooring

Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Central air

Sale and tax history for 2 Minot St

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73588154

Oct 7, 2026

Listed

$699,000

$385/sq ft

MLS PIN #30485553

Nov 9, 2001

Sold

$429,900

$237/sq ft

Mar 23, 2001

Listing Removed

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Mar 14, 2001

Listed

$459,900

$253/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$8,250 (+7.4%)

$419,200 + $283,500

$702,700

2025

$7,682 (+8.4%)

$403,600 + $273,200

$676,800

2024

$7,086 (+2.7%)

$375,400 + $254,500

$629,900

2023

$6,901 (+6.5%)

$350,400 + $237,900

$588,300

2022

$6,479 (+3.1%)

$312,900 + $213,000

$525,900

2021

$6,285 (+6.3%)

$286,000 + $207,700

$493,700

2020

$5,911 (+6.6%)

$268,200 + $194,700

$462,900

2019

$5,544 (+3.7%)

$250,300 + $181,800

$432,100

2018

$5,346 (+6.3%)

$239,100 + $173,700

$412,800

2017

$5,027 (−5.3%)

$223,500 + $162,300

$385,800

2016

$5,311 (+7.0%)

$220,600 + $173,100

$393,700

2015

$4,963 (+8.1%)

$206,200 + $162,000

$368,200

2014

$4,592 (+4.0%)

$201,100 + $158,200

$359,300

2013

$4,416 (+3.3%)

$201,100 + $158,200

$359,300

2012

$4,276 (+3.8%)

$201,100 + $158,200

$359,300

2011

$4,118 (+7.5%)

$201,100 + $158,200

$359,300

2010

$3,830 (+2.3%)

$205,900 + $146,100

$352,000

2009

$3,745

$210,100 + $149,000

$359,100

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9,148 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1961

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,815

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,815

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

159022S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 29, 2026.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

61% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Wakefield, MA • 01880

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

9.2 hrs

4.4 hrs

JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 2 Minot St

$740,326

$41K over list price of $699K

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Rental earnings

Est. $2,899 per month, based on comparable rentals

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