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  • $558,500

    52 Essex St, Wakefield, MA 01880

    2beds
    784sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1947
    7,840 Square Feet Lot
    $558,500 Zestimate®
    $712/sqft
    $2,921 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $558,500

    $531,000 - $592,000

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    What's special

    Beautiful newly remodeled - the last house on a quiet dead end street - with the backyard facing the woods (conservation area). Open floor plan with cathedral ceiling and exposed mahogany beams. Sun-room (three-season) with great view of front yard / woods. New large custom-made windows allow plenty of sunlight. Spacious patio and backyard. Master bedroom has a generous walk-in closet and full bath. Minutes to commuter rail / bus, Greenwood School, Quannapowitt Lake, and Breakheart Reservation. Sold "AS IS". The property would qualify for the traditional financing.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Other, Oil
    Features
    • Basement: Partially finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 784 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 7,840 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: WAKEM000034B0558P0E134A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1947

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Wakefield

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $712/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $478,600
    • Annual tax amount: $5,432

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/19/2017Sold$310,000$395/sqft
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    4/28/2017Sold$310,000$395/sqft
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    3/17/2017Price change$310,000-2.8%$395/sqft
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    2/21/2017Listed for sale$319,000$407/sqft
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    2/17/2017Pending sale$319,000$407/sqft
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    2/4/2017Listed for sale$319,000$407/sqft
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    2/4/2017Pending sale$319,000$407/sqft
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    11/16/2016Price change$319,000-3%$407/sqft
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    11/5/2016Price change$329,000-1.5%$420/sqft
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    10/25/2016Price change$334,000-1.5%$426/sqft
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    10/13/2016Price change$339,000-2.9%$432/sqft
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    9/28/2016Price change$349,000-2.8%$445/sqft
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    9/18/2016Price change$359,000-3%$458/sqft
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    9/6/2016Listed for sale$370,000+94.7%$472/sqft
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    5/17/2010Sold$190,000+0.1%$242/sqft
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    3/30/2010Price change$189,900-5%$242/sqft
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    3/20/2010Listed for sale$199,900$255/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,432 +1.5%$478,600 +0.6%
    2024$5,353 +5.2%$475,800 +9.7%
    2023$5,090 +4.5%$433,900 +9.8%
    2022$4,870 +7.1%$395,300 +10.7%
    2021$4,546 +6.6%$357,100 +7%
    2020$4,263 +4.7%$333,800 +5.2%
    2019$4,072 +16.4%$317,400 +17.5%
    2018$3,498 +6.4%$270,100 +7.1%
    2017$3,287 +0.6%$252,300 +4.2%
    2016$3,266 +7.1%$242,100 +7%
    2015$3,049 +9.7%$226,200 +4%
    2014$2,780 +4%$217,500
    2013$2,673 +3.3%$217,500
    2012$2,588 -8.1%$217,500 -11.5%
    2011$2,816 +3.4%$245,700 -1.9%
    2010$2,724 +4.3%$250,400
    2009$2,612 -2%$250,400 -9.3%
    2008$2,665 +5.6%$276,200 +4.2%
    2007$2,524 +6.6%$265,100 +4%
    2006$2,368 +7.1%$254,900 +4.4%
    2005$2,212 +10.3%$244,200 +38.8%
    2004$2,006 +3%$176,000
    2003$1,947 +3.3%$176,000 -0.4%
    2002$1,885 +13.3%$176,700 +45%
    2000$1,664 +1.8%$121,900 +4.5%
    1999$1,634 $116,600
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    Neighborhood: Greenwood

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Greenwood
    • Middle: Galvin Middle
    • High: Memorial

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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