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About this home
Beautifully maintained Classic New England Colonial in a fabulous West Side neighborhood. Enter through a fabulous full width farmers porch to a gracious entry foyer and original staircase.The 1st floor pops with tastefully done black and white accents carried in from the front entrance The traditional colonial layout is enhanced with an expanded, nicely updated, expansive kitchen area. The eat-in kitchen features, partial cathedral ceiling, granite counters, newer stainless steel appliances, gas stove and recessed lighting.Additionally there is an oversized slider to a deck and the back yard. Formal dining room includes an original corner china cabinet, chair rail and hardwood floor. Three second floor bedrooms with a primary Br that has 2 closets including a huge walk-in. Additional updates include a Weil McLain gas boiler and a Roth oil tank. This popular location is approximately 1/3 of a mile to Moulton Playground and the Wakefield Station stop of the B&M commuter rail.
Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
4,356 sq ftLot Size
$552Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Christopher Barrett• Barrett, Chris. J., REALTORS®
Wakefield Park, located between Lake Quannapowitt and Wakefield’s Main Street corridor, is a residential and park-adjacent Wakefield neighborhood with a lakeside loop and a classic New England streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along the Lake Quannapowitt path near the Main Street edge, where runners, dog-walkers, and café-goers circulate past benches and water views. Housing reads as a mix of early-20th-century Colonials and Capes with tidy yards and mature trees. The lakefront sets the daily rhythm, from sunrise laps to evening strolls. Community pillars nearby include The Cabot theatre, Harrington’s Pub, and the Beebe Estate’s grounds. Side streets stay quiet while the shoreline keeps the pace.
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Market insights
5 Walnut St · $749,900
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 22 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.2%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$749,900
Median sale price in this area is $919,982. (23% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
18% 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
Open floor plan in living area
Insulated doors
Pantry
Recessed lighting
Overhead lighting
Bedrooms
Master bedroom on second floor with walk-in closet and ceiling fan
Second bedroom on second floor with closet and ceiling fan
Third bedroom on second floor with closet
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
First-floor bathroom with tiled tub and shower
Kitchen
Upgraded countertops
Breakfast bar / nook
Exterior access to balcony/deck
Slider
Half vaulted ceiling
Microwave
Range
Dishwasher
Disposal
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer included
Washer hookup in basement
In-basement laundry area
Flooring
Hardwood flooring in main living areas
Tile and pine flooring in other areas
Heating & cooling
Steam heating fueled by oil
Has heating
Exterior features
Porch
Deck
Public road frontage
Frontage length: 54 feet
Home design
Single family residence
White exterior color
Frame construction
Parking
Two off-street paved open parking spaces
Construction
Shingle roof
Stone and irregular foundation
Approximate year built (public records)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Circuit breaker electrical service
Gas available for range
Gas water heater and water heater present
Sump pump in basement
HOA & community
Access to public transportation and T-Station
Nearby shopping, parks, walk/jog trails, conservation area, and medical facility
Community amenities include tennis courts, highway access, schools, and houses of worship
Electricity and solar
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