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Imagine walking into in this Delightful Cape Style Home, you think, this is all has all we have been wishing for! As you enter the front door there is a magnificent fireplaced, front to back living room, with fabulous built-ins and hardwood floors. Just off of the living room is a tranqual bonus room, perfect for home office or family room, the possibilities are endless. Whatever you decide, looking out to the picturesque, expansive backyard, this may very well be your favorite room. Well almost, wait to you see the completely remodeled kitchen! Plenty of thought and detail went into creating this gorgeous room with an abundance of stunning cabinets, boundless, quartz countertops and a striking Farmhouse Sink. Flowing very nicely into the charming dining room, wonderfully sized for family gatherings, with a breathtaking built-in China cabinet. Along with the impeccable 1st floor renovations is a new half bath. Upstairs are 3 very nice sized bedrooms. The Master is a lovely front to back room with sitting area, and 1 of the bedrooms has a unique step down, hideaway feel with built-ins. Finishing off the 2nd floor is a lovely full sized bath. If an outside retreat is what your looking for, look no more. Take pleasure relaxing or playing with family and friends, while enjoying a beautiful paver patio and spacious, lush backyard. Great location, perfect for commuters, walk to Greenwood MBTA stop. Whether you are inside or out, this is the home to make all of your dreams come true!
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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Market insights
25 Sherman Rd · $724,999
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 19 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
103.0%
Most homes are selling 3% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$724,999
Median sale price in this area is $927,536. (28% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
19% 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
Recessed lighting throughout
French doors
Storm windows
Home office with separate entry
7 total rooms
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on second floor with closet and hardwood flooring
Second bedroom on second floor with closet and hardwood flooring
Third bedroom on second floor with closet
Bathrooms
One full bathroom on second floor
One half bathroom on first floor
Kitchen
Hardwood flooring and recessed lighting in kitchen
Picture book Cape Cod in a fabulous neighborhood location. The front to back fireplaced living room has original period mantle, built- ins, hardwood floors and french doors. Quaint rear den overlooks amazing, wooded expansive back yard area. Formal dining room with China cabinet, chair rail and hardwood. Cozy eat in kitchen. The three 2nd floor bedrooms. Including a unique custom built, step down hidden get away with 2 beds, built-ins and dressers, an escape that provides a touch of seclusion. Property updates include a newer roof, steam boiler and front stairs. This popular Greenwood neighborhood is in close proximity to local shops, restaurants and the commuter rail to Boston. Stroll out into the near acre rear parcel that opens your own wildlife sanctuary.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,347 (+12.9%)
$370,600 + $276,700
$647,300
2024
$6,506 (+2.7%)
$344,700 + $233,600
$578,300
2023
$6,333 (+6.7%)
$321,800 + $218,100
$539,900
2022
$5,938 (+3.4%)
$287,300 + $194,700
$482,000
2021
$5,744 (+6.4%)
$262,700 + $188,500
$451,200
2020
$5,400 (+6.6%)
$246,200 + $176,700
$422,900
2019
$5,065 (+3.7%)
$229,800 + $165,000
$394,800
2018
$4,885 (+6.4%)
$219,600 + $157,600
$377,200
2017
$4,593 (+0.1%)
$205,200 + $147,300
$352,500
2016
$4,587 (+7.1%)
$202,600 + $137,400
$340,000
2015
$4,283 (+8.1%)
$189,300 + $128,400
$317,700
2014
$3,962 (+4.0%)
$184,700 + $125,300
$310,000
2013
$3,810 (+3.3%)
$184,700 + $125,300
$310,000
2012
$3,689 (+3.8%)
$184,700 + $125,300
$310,000
2011
$3,553 (+7.3%)
$184,700 + $125,300
$310,000
2010
$3,312 (+2.2%)
$189,000 + $115,400
$304,400
2009
$3,241
$192,900 + $117,800
$310,700
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1960
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,294
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,294
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
145509S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 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 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
60% 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
80/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.6 hrs
4.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 25 Sherman Rd
$755,690
$31K over list price of $725K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $725K to $823K.