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Wakefield 01880
18 Forest St
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Photo of 18 Forest St
Photo of 18 Forest St
$699,000
● House - In Contract

18 Forest St

Wakefield, MA 01880
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,768 Ft²
$4,082
Est. Monthly

About This Property

If you've been waiting to make Wakefield home, your search has ended! Welcome to this well-maintained Raised Ranch offering comfortable living in a convenient location, just a short distance to the commuter rail, bus, & Greenwood Plaza with shops and restaurants. This four-bedroom home features hardwood floors, a spacious living room with fireplace, and a dining & open concept kitchen. Three bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level, while the three-season porch provides a wonderful private space to enjoy the changing seasons. The first level offers additional living space, mud room, full bath and ample storage. Outside, enjoy a beautifully hardscaped back patio with seasonal plantings, plus an attached garage. Move-in ready and conveniently located-this home is a must see!
Unit Size
1,768 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.38 acres
Price per sqft
$395
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$649
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1960

Listed By

Erica Ferrell
Barrett, Chris. J., REALTORS®

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Last updated: 18 days ago (MLSPIN #73588784)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Oct 28, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Oct 8, 2026 Listed by William Raveis R.E. & Home Services $699,000
Listed by William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Oct 31, 2016 Sold
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Sold
Sep 7, 2016 Listed by William Raveis R.E. & Home Services $415,000
Listed by William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Oct 23, 2007 Sold
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Property Highlights

Garage
Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Fireplace
Parking Details
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: Attached, Paved, Off Street, Tandem
Garage Spaces: 1
Open Parking Spaces: 1
Interior Details
Full Bathrooms: 2
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal
Flooring Type: Wood
Laundry Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, First Floor
Rooms: 7
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Fireplaces: 1
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 1768
Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built: 1960
Building Area Total: 1768
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Covered
Lot Size Area: 0.38
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.38
Lot Size Square Feet: 16544
Water Source: Public
Financial Details
Tax Assessed Value: $663,800
Tax Annual Amount: $7,793
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Ductless
Heating Type: Baseboard, Oil
Sewer : Public Sewer

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1960
  • Effective Year Built: 1970
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 19
  • Exterior Walls Type: 19
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 7
  • Basement Area: 960
  • Garage Type: 17
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 16,544
  • Total Building Area: 1,768
  • Gross Building Area: 2,080
  • Building Area: 1,768
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 10
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,768
  • Heating Fuel Type: 6

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000380
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Wakefield School District
  • Census Tract: 335400

Zoning

  • Zoning: SR

Geography

  • Account Number: 42884
  • District: 305
  • Parcel: WAKE M:000022 B:0022 P:000HA1
  • Block: 22
  • Municipality: WAKEFIELD
  • Latitude: 42.4843
  • Longitude: -71.0698

    Address

  • Full Address: 18 Forest St
  • Address - House Number: 18
  • Address - Street Name: Forest
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Wakefield
  • Carrier Code: C023
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3619
  • Zip Code: 01880

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $664,800

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1758
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 77
  • Final Value: 703,088
  • High Value: 826,757
  • Low Value: 579,419

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $590,900
  • Assessed Land Value: $365,400
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $225,500

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 31, 2016
  • Current Sale Price:
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  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 194917
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Oct 23, 2007
  • Previous Sale Amount: $343,500
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 27
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About Wakefield

Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$774,900

Sale Price/ft²

$454

Below Asking

0.01%

Average Days on Market

49

Average Home Size

2010 ft²

Average Home Age

83.4 years

Currently For Sale

48 Listings
Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Last Updated: 18 days ago
Data Source: MLS PIN, MLS# 73588784

Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 18 Forest Street built and last sold?
The property at 18 Forest Street was built in 1960 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $437,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 18 Forest Street is $686,437.
What are some comparable homes to 18 Forest Street?
There are currently no comparable homes to 18 Forest Street.
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