Wakefield Lakeside neighborhood. Expansive 11 room Ranch just a chip shot to Lake Quannapowitt and all its activities and serenity. 1st floor features open kitchen and dining room with an oversized fireplaced living room. Picture windows abound, lots of glass and light throughout both levels. 1st floor includes lots of hardwood flooring. Three 1st floor bedrooms including a primary bedroom with a 1/2 bath. Entry foyer includes double closets with ample closet space throughout the home. Oversized fully walkout Lower level includes a large fireplaced family room, kitchenette, 3/4 bath and 3 additional finished rooms. Breezeway to the 2 car attached garage. All just steps to Lake Quannapowitt. Large level back yard with wooded backdrop and the Saugus River
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
0.39 acresLot Size
$337Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Christopher Barrett• Barrett, Chris. J., REALTORS®
Lakeside, located between Lake Quannapowitt and the Greenwood area, is a residential and lakeside Wakefield neighborhood with a shoreline loop and a commuter-rail edge. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along the Lake Quannapowitt path at the Main Street–Common Street gateway, where walkers, runners, and café stops set the daily rhythm. Housing reads as classic New England—Colonial and Cape-style homes, tidy porches, and mature trees—set on calm side streets that slope toward the water. The lakefront bandstand and boathouse lend a civic, outdoors-forward feel. Community pillars include the Beebe Memorial Library, the Wakefield Theatre, and the Albion Cultural Exchange for readings, films, and small-stage nights.
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Market insights
218 Lowell St · $938,800
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.8%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$938,800
Median sale price in this area is $843,256. (10% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
22% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Bonus room
Mud room
Office
Custom built-in cabinets
Picture windows
Two fireplaces, in the living room and family room
Bedrooms
Four bedrooms: three on the first floor and one in the basement
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms and one half bathroom
First-floor full bathroom with tiled tub and shower
Basement three-quarter bathroom with tiled shower stall
Kitchen
Oven
Range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Basement laundry
Washer and electric dryer hookups
Washer
Dryer
Flooring
Hardwood
Vinyl
Stone or ceramic tile
Concrete
Heating & cooling
Oil baseboard heating
Exterior features
Wooded lot
Lake and scenic views
Rain gutters
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
Attached garage with two spaces
Four open parking spaces
Paved driveway
Off-street parking
Construction
Frame construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Utilities for electric range and dryer
HOA & community
Near public transportation, shopping, tennis courts, parks, walking and jogging trails, medical facilities, conservation areas, highway access, and houses of worship
Electricity and solar
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° 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
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 12% for direct sun exposure in Wakefield. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 218 Lowell St
$968,786
$30K over list price of $939K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $897K to $1.0M.