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Wakefield 01880
8 Birch Hill Ave
$789,000
↓ $36K (4.4%)
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8 Birch Hill Ave

Wakefield, MA 01880
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
1 Bath, 1 Half Bath
square feet
1,746 Ft²
$4,475
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Charming colonial home blending period character with thoughtful updates, tucked away on a quiet street. Freshly painted with high ceilings on the main level, the traditional floor plan features a spacious kitchen with gas range, quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry and a slider to the 16x15 composite deck-perfect for easy indoor/outdoor entertaining. The dining and living rooms retain classic details, including a built-in corner cabinet, while a stained-glass stairwell window adds a colorful touch of vintage charm. Upstairs are 3 generously sized bedrooms, each with a cedar-lined closet, and a full bath. Outside, the fenced yard offers room for pets, play and summer fun around the inground pool. A heated finished room in the basement provides flexible bonus space for crafts, a TV room, home gym or casual hangout. Hardwood flooring can be found throughout much of the home. A welcoming home with character, comfortable living spaces and a backyard ready to enjoy!
Unit Size
1,746 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.16 acres
Price per sqft
$452
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$600
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1880

Listed By

Dennis Marks
Dennis Marks
Keller Williams Realty

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Last updated: 13 days ago (MLSPIN #73584734)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Oct 21, 2026 Price Decreased $789,000
↓ $36K (4.4%)
Price Decreased
Sep 30, 2026 Listed by Keller Williams Realty Evolution $825,000
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Jul 22, 2019 Sold
Sold
Jun 19, 2019 Listed by Keller Williams Realty Evolution $519,900
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Feb 2, 2015 Sold
Sold
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Property Highlights

Parking Available
Parking Details
Open Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Details
Half Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features: Bonus Room
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Flooring Type: Laminate
Door Features: French Doors
Laundry Features: In Basement
Rooms: 6
Basement: Full, Partially Finished
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 1746
Architectural Style: Colonial
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built: 1880
Building Area Total: 1746
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Patio and Porch Features: Enclosed, Deck - Composite
Pool Features: In Ground
Pool is Private
Lot Features: Cleared
Lot Size Area: 0.16
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.16
Lot Size Square Feet: 6765
Water Source: Public
Financial Details
Tax Assessed Value: $634,500
Tax Annual Amount: $7,202
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Sewer : Public Sewer

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1880
  • Effective Year Built: 1957
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 5
  • Exterior Walls Type: 19
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 7
  • Basement Area: 713
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 8

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,765
  • Total Building Area: 1,629
  • Gross Building Area: 2,642
  • Building Area: 1,629
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 10
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,629
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: GERRIOR SQUARE
  • Land Acres: 0000000155
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Wakefield School District
  • Census Tract: 335301

Zoning

  • Zoning: GR

Geography

  • Account Number: 38682
  • District: 305
  • Parcel: WAKE M:000019 B:0075 P:000120
  • Block: 75
  • Municipality: WAKEFIELD
  • Latitude: 42.4957
  • Longitude: -71.0651

    Address

  • Full Address: 8 Birch Hill Ave
  • Address - House Number: 8
  • Address - Street Name: Birch Hill
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Wakefield
  • Carrier Code: C027
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3702
  • Zip Code: 01880

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $709,800

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2183
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 70
  • Final Value: 776,833
  • High Value: 946,489
  • Low Value: 607,177

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $630,900
  • Assessed Land Value: $351,600
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $279,300

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 14, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 22, 2019
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 104695
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Feb 02, 2015
  • Previous Sale Amount: $427,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: O
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 8 Birch Hill Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 8 Birch Hill Avenue was built in 1880 and last sold on Jul 14, 2019 for $550,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 8 Birch Hill Avenue is $777,942.
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