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    42 Richardson Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880

    2beds
    1,346sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $546,300 Zestimate®
    $406/sqft
    $3,431 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $546,300

    $519,000 - $574,000

    $3,431/mo

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    What's special

    Center islandOff-street parkingNatural woodworkOriginal hw floorsHigh ceilings

    "Live where convenience meets charm Steps to the train, Lake Quannapowitt, & downtown vibes!" Move right in to this townhome featuring 3 levels an updating kitchen with granite counters, and center island. Open Living Room/Dining Room, Original charm with high ceilings and natural woodwork, some original HW floors. Central A/C, bonus finished bsmt with 1/2 bath and off-street parking! The best part? You're just steps to the commuter rail that goes into North Station and a short stroll to the lake and shops. Owner pays water, tenant is responsible for gas & electric

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    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,346 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Water included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: WAKEM000012B5942P205A42

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Water

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Deposit fee: $2,900
    Location
    • Region: Wakefield

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $406/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $441,900
    • Annual tax amount: $5,016
    • Date on market: 8/29/2025
    • Date available: 09/15/2025
    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/8/2025Listing removed$2,900$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    8/29/2025Listed for rent$2,900$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    11/5/2021Sold$425,000+37.5%$316/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72902001 Report a problem
    6/22/2015Sold$309,000$230/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/9/2015Pending sale$309,000$230/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services #71809378 Report a problem
    4/1/2015Listed for sale$309,000+17%$230/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services #71809378 Report a problem
    6/20/2013Sold$264,000-1.9%$196/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/4/2013Listed for sale$269,000-15.9%$200/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #71519399 Report a problem
    6/29/2007Sold$320,000$238/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,016 +7.3%$441,900 +6.4%
    2024$4,674 -1.4%$415,500 +2.9%
    2023$4,738 +1%$403,900 +6.1%
    2022$4,690 +5.7%$380,700 +9.2%
    2021$4,438 +2.4%$348,600 +2.7%
    2020$4,335 +3.5%$339,500 +4%
    2019$4,188 +5%$326,400 +5.9%
    2018$3,990 +4.2%$308,100 +4.9%
    2017$3,828 +6.6%$293,800 +10.3%
    2016$3,592 +2%$266,300 +2%
    2015$3,520 +5.5%$261,100
    2014$3,337 -4.7%$261,100 -8.4%
    2013$3,501 +0.1%$284,900 -3%
    2012$3,496 +3.8%$293,800
    2011$3,367 +2.3%$293,800 -2.9%
    2010$3,291 +4.3%$302,500
    2009$3,155 +8.1%$302,500
    2008$2,919 +13%$302,500 +11.5%
    2007$2,584 -10.3%$271,400 -12.5%
    2006$2,881 $310,100
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