Located at 22 Sweetser St. in Wakefield, this well-maintained two-family home offers a rare opportunity for investors, owner-occupants, or multi-generational living. With approximately 2,276 square feet of living space between two spacious apartments, the property blends classic charm with tasteful updates and functional living areas throughout. Just minutes from Lake Quannapowitt and its scenic 3.6-mile recreational loop, the location offers convenient access to walking, running, biking, and the vibrant downtown area.The first-floor apartment features an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, and a large center island ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room offers built-in shelving, hardwood flooring, and abundant natural light, creating a warm and comfortable atmosphere. Each apartment includes generously sized bedrooms and well-proportioned living spaces. The condition showcases pride of ownership and attention to detail
For sale
Price increase: $110K (6/1)
$1,100,000
22 Sweetser St, Wakefield, MA 01880
4beds
2,276sqft
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Built in 1885
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$483/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic charmWell-proportioned living spacesUpdated kitchenGenerously sized bedroomsHardwood flooringStainless steel appliancesLarge center island
- 33 days |
- 1,946 |
- 73 |
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Listed by:
Marcos Tellez 617-721-2544,
Thurston Residential R.E. 617-719-5300
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73522477
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Upgraded Cabinets, Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Country Kitchen, Living Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,276
- Total interior livable area: 2,276 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,276
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony/Deck, Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Pond
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond,Water
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:000015 B:0178 P:000059,817921
- Zoning: SR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Granite
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1885
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship
Location
- Region: Wakefield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $483/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $935,700
- Annual tax amount: $10,620
- Date on market: 5/23/2026
- Total actual rent: 5300
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,556/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Price change | $1,100,000+11.1%$483/sqft |
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| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $990,000$435/sqft |
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| 5/27/2026 | Pending sale | $990,000$435/sqft |
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| 5/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $990,000$435/sqft |
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| 5/27/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/22/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,300+15%$1/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/25/2019 | Listing removed | $2,000$1/sqft |
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| 4/27/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,000+17.6%$1/sqft |
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| 10/5/2017 | Listing removed | $1,700$1/sqft |
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| 9/29/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,700$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,620 +7.3% | $935,700 +6.3% |
| 2024 | $9,899 +1.7% | $879,900 +6% |
| 2023 | $9,737 +4.7% | $830,100 +10% |
| 2022 | $9,297 +14.6% | $754,600 +18.4% |
| 2021 | $8,110 +5.9% | $637,100 +6.2% |
| 2020 | $7,661 +4.6% | $599,900 +5.1% |
| 2019 | $7,322 +3.9% | $570,700 +4.9% |
| 2018 | $7,047 +1.9% | $544,200 +2.5% |
| 2017 | $6,918 +5.5% | $530,900 +9.2% |
| 2016 | $6,556 +4% | $486,000 +3.9% |
| 2015 | $6,305 +7.6% | $467,700 +2% |
| 2014 | $5,860 +9.7% | $458,500 +5.5% |
| 2013 | $5,340 +1.6% | $434,500 -1.6% |
| 2012 | $5,254 +3.8% | $441,500 |
| 2011 | $5,060 -0.9% | $441,500 -6% |
| 2010 | $5,108 +1.9% | $469,500 -2.3% |
| 2009 | $5,012 -5.1% | $480,500 -12.2% |
| 2008 | $5,280 +3.5% | $547,200 +2.1% |
| 2007 | $5,102 +4.4% | $535,900 +1.8% |
| 2006 | $4,889 +7.4% | $526,300 +4.7% |
| 2005 | $4,554 +28% | $502,700 +61.1% |
| 2004 | $3,557 +3.1% | $312,000 |
| 2003 | $3,451 +3.7% | $312,000 |
| 2002 | $3,329 +8% | $312,000 +38.2% |
| 2000 | $3,081 +2.2% | $225,700 +4.8% |
| 1999 | $3,016 | $215,300 |
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Neighborhood: 01880
Nearby schools
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- 8/10Dolbeare Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Galvin Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Wakefield Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Wakefield
- 01880
- 22 Sweetser St






