Multiple offers, showings suspended. This timeless COLONIAL awaits a discerning buyer, eager to build substantial equity. Nestled in this highly sought-after Greenwood neighborhood, conveniently located near the Melrose Heights COMMUTER RAIL, Whole Foods & DOWNTOWN Melrose. ENCLOSED FRONT PORCH, an idyllic spot for leisurely summer days. Welcoming foyer leads to a large family room, boasting a majestic FIREPLACE flanked by built-ins and a candle stick window. The dining room offers views of the verdant yard, ideal for entertaining. Abundant light & HARDWOOD FLOORS throughout. Kitchen & 1st floor bath awaiting your creativity. Upstairs, 4 bedrooms, one featuring an attached sunroom/office/reading room. Walk-up attic presenting endless possibilities: a primary suite, a teen or family room, or a home office. A composite deck provides views of the expansive partially fenced in yard. Two-car garage completes this picture. Visit, envision the potential and seize this opportunity!
Sold for $830,000
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$830,000
8 Overlook Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880
4beds
2,017sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
7,741 Square Feet Lot
$993,700 Zestimate®
$412/sqft
$4,078 Estimated rent
Home value
$993,700
$904,000 - $1.10M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Laurie Cappuccio 978-766-7163,
Classified Realty Group 978-664-0075
Bought with:
Tenzing Rapgyal
Trinity Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73241432
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 158.85
- Dimensions: 15.25 x 10.42
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 149.17
- Dimensions: 10 x 14.92
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 125.61
- Dimensions: 11.08 x 11.33
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 96.09
- Dimensions: 11.42 x 8.42
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Cabinets - Upgraded
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 176.65
- Dimensions: 11.58 x 15.25
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Window Seat
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 238.33
- Dimensions: 18.33 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl, Pantry, Country Kitchen
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 215.26
- Dimensions: 11.58 x 18.58
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Foyer, Entry Hall, Sun Room, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
- Doors: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,017
- Total interior livable area: 2,017 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Screened, Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,741 Square Feet
- Features: Cleared, Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:000027 B:0057 P:00S31A,820611
- Zoning: SR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique,Bungalow,Craftsman,Dutch Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Knob & Tube Wiring
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
- Subdivision: Greenwood ~ close to the commuter rail!
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wakefield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $412/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $661,900
- Annual tax amount: $7,764
- Date on market: 1/9/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2024 | Sold | $830,000+18.6%$412/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73241432 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2024 | Contingent | $699,900$347/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73241432 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $699,900$347/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73241432 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,642 +8.4% | $761,400 +7.4% |
| 2024 | $7,973 +2.7% | $708,700 +7.1% |
| 2023 | $7,764 +6.5% | $661,900 +11.9% |
| 2022 | $7,289 +1.6% | $591,600 +5% |
| 2021 | $7,175 +6.3% | $563,600 +6.7% |
| 2020 | $6,748 +6.7% | $528,400 +7.2% |
| 2019 | $6,326 +3.7% | $493,100 +4.6% |
| 2018 | $6,103 +6.4% | $471,300 +7% |
| 2017 | $5,738 -1.7% | $440,400 +1.8% |
| 2016 | $5,838 +7% | $432,800 +6.9% |
| 2015 | $5,455 +8.1% | $404,700 +2.5% |
| 2014 | $5,048 +4.2% | $395,000 +0.2% |
| 2013 | $4,845 +3.3% | $394,200 |
| 2012 | $4,691 +3.8% | $394,200 |
| 2011 | $4,518 +6.7% | $394,200 +1.3% |
| 2010 | $4,234 +2.2% | $389,200 -2% |
| 2009 | $4,142 +1.7% | $397,100 -5.9% |
| 2008 | $4,072 +1.4% | $422,000 |
| 2007 | $4,017 | $422,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Greenwood
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Greenwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Galvin Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10Wakefield Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Galvin Middle
- High: Wmhs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Wakefield
- 01880
- Greenwood
- 8 Overlook Rd
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