Picture your next chapter unfolding in this lovingly cared for and meticulously maintained colonial, where old-world charm meets modern updates. Wide plank floors and high ceilings give you a bright, open canvas to build on. A generous living room is ready to become the heart of evenings with friends and family. Sunlight fills the sunroom, a space you can shape into your favorite spot for morning coffee. The eat-in kitchen, with marble countertops, recessed lighting, and Kraft Maid cabinets, is ready for breakfasts that set the tone for your day. Host dinners parties in the elegant formal dining room. A first floor full bath adds convenience to everyday living. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms share a full bath with a claw-foot tub, offering room to grow. A 2025 gas boiler gives you comfort and efficiency for years ahead, and the 200 amp electrical service provides a solid base for your future plans. Plenty of lower-level storage and an outdoor tool shed provide ample space to keep everything organized. A Rain Bird irrigation system maintains the lush, landscaped grounds, creating the perfect setting for summer gatherings. Train access, Cibo Cafe and Bistro, and nearby shops and restaurants put your daily life within reach. Close to the Melrose line, this sought-after Greenwood neighborhood offers character and connection. Schedule a private tour today and see what your future could look like here.
Single-familyProperty Type
1880Year Built
3,812 sq ftLot Size
$442Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by The Stakem Group• Leading Edge Real Estate
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
7 Grafton St · $749,000
DAYS ON MARKET
2 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.8%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$749,000
Median sale price in this area is $843,256. (13% higher 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
Entrance foyer
Sunroom
Unfinished full basement with bulkhead
Bedrooms
Four bedrooms, all on the second floor
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
First-floor bathroom with tub and shower
Second-floor bathroom with tub
Kitchen
Pantry
Stone, granite, or solid-surface countertops
Upgraded cabinets
Recessed lighting
Range
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Gas water heater
Flooring
Hardwood
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Steam heat
Natural gas heating
Window-unit cooling
Exterior features
Enclosed porch
Patio
Storage
Professional landscaping
Sprinkler system
Level terrain
Public road frontage
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
Three off-street tandem parking spaces
Construction
Frame construction
Block and stone foundation
Shingle roof
Cedar exterior color
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Circuit breakers
200+ amp electrical service
HOA & community
Near public transportation, shopping, parks, medical facilities, laundromats, houses of worship, public schools, and a T station
Electricity and solar
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METICULOUS N.E. COL FEATURES WIDE-PINE HDWD FLRS, BEAUTIFUL NEW DREAM KIT, NEW TILT-IN WINDOWS, UPDATED ELECTRICAL. LOTS OF CHARM. CLOSE TO TRANS IN MUCH SOUGHT AFTER GREENWOOD LOC. SUBJECT TO SELLER FINDING SUITABLE HSE. SHOW START 1/14 OH
MLS PIN #30250481
Nov 20, 1998
Sold
$182,500
$108/sq ft
Aug 18, 1998
Listing Removed
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Aug 16, 1998
Listed
$179,900
$106/sq ft
NE COLONIAL WITH NEW WINDOWS, UPDATE 1ST FLOOR FULL BATH. ENCLOSED FRONT PORCH OPENS UP TO NICE ENTRY FOYER. SOME OLDER DETAILS INCLUDE POCKET DOORS. NEEDS SOME TLC
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,866 (+9.7%)
$343,100 + $326,900
$670,000
2025
$7,172 (+1.5%)
$323,600 + $308,300
$631,900
2024
$7,067 (+5.1%)
$321,700 + $306,500
$628,200
2023
$6,721 (+4.5%)
$293,400 + $279,600
$573,000
2022
$6,430 (+1.2%)
$267,200 + $254,700
$521,900
2021
$6,352 (+6.6%)
$249,100 + $249,900
$499,000
2020
$5,957 (+4.7%)
$232,900 + $233,600
$466,500
2019
$5,690 (+7.4%)
$221,400 + $222,100
$443,500
2018
$5,300 (+6.3%)
$204,200 + $205,100
$409,300
2017
$4,984 (−0.3%)
$190,900 + $191,600
$382,500
2016
$5,001 (+7.1%)
$180,600 + $190,100
$370,700
2015
$4,668 (+9.7%)
$168,700 + $177,600
$346,300
2014
$4,256 (+4.0%)
$162,200 + $170,800
$333,000
2013
$4,093 (+3.3%)
$162,200 + $170,800
$333,000
2012
$3,963 (+3.9%)
$162,200 + $170,800
$333,000
2011
$3,816 (+6.9%)
$162,200 + $170,800
$333,000
2010
$3,569 (+4.3%)
$171,200 + $156,800
$328,000
2009
$3,421
$171,200 + $156,800
$328,000
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,920 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1952
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,631
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,631
Year built
1880
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3782843S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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
62% 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
81/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Wakefield. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
4.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 7 Grafton St
$778,593
$30K over list price of $749K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $750K to $930K.