Last Sold Price
2 beds1,505 sqft$289/sqft
168 Parker Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880

Description

Enjoy this charming low-maintenance home in the highly desired Westside of Wakefield, on the Reading line. Step into a cozy fire placed living/dining room which flows into a spacious sun filled kitchen. The main level has 2 bedrooms & a full bathroom. Additional features include Nest thermostat for heat & central A/C, hardwood & tile floors throughout. The newly renovated 3 season sunroom is a great space to relax or use as a mudroom - you’ll love how it opens up to the big backyard. Looking for...Enjoy this charming low-maintenance home in the highly desired Westside of Wakefield, on the Reading line. Step into a cozy fire placed living/dining room which flows into a spacious sun filled kitchen. The main level has 2 bedrooms & a full bathroom. Additional features include Nest thermostat for heat & central A/C, hardwood & tile floors throughout. The newly renovated 3 season sunroom is a great space to relax or use as a mudroom - you’ll love how it opens up to the big backyard. Looking for more space to entertain? The lower level includes a large finished basement with a wet bar & full bathroom – this space is perfect for family and friends to gather. The attached 2 car garage is complimented by a paved driveway, which fits an additional 6 cars.  This home has so much character as-is with potential to expand if & when you need to. Conveniently located close to Rt.128 & 93, Lake Quannapowitt, the Commuter Rail and all Wakefield & Reading amenities. Don't miss this adorable home!
LISTING CLOSED: 05/19/2017 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Sabrina Carr • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Property Details for 168 Parker Road

Status
MLS #
72140797
Days on Market
16
Taxes
$4,975 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1955
Town
Wakefield
Area
MA-Wakefield
Architectural Style
Ranch
Style
Ranch
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces Total
6

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$689,900

Avg days on market

19

Sale-to-list ratio

103.5%

Wakefield, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Sabrina Carr

Sold By RE/MAX On the Charles, Caroline Caira

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Building Information for 168 Parker Road

Stories-Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,344 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,626 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,211

Property Taxes

$415

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 168 Parker Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1505.0
  • Color: Grey
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Walton
  • High School: Wmhs
  • Middle School: Galvin Middle
  • Neighborhood: Westside
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Sump Pump
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Closet, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Living/Dining Rm Combo, Sun Room, Wetbar
  • Interior Features: Wetbar
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Walk-in Storage, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 144.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 80.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 8.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 36.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Length: 6.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 6.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 45.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Length: 9.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom2 Width: 5.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 276.0
  • Family Room Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Wet Bar,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup,Recessed Lighting,Storage
  • Family Room Length: 12.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 23.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 192.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Recessed Lighting,Wainscoting
  • Kitchen Length: 16.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: See attached Sellers' Disclosure
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 815238
  • Assessments: $381,800
  • Book: 62761
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: SR
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.25%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.25%

Property History for 168 Parker Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 19, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #597195206

$435,000

+8.7% / yr

May 19, 2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72140797

$435,000
Apr 11, 2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72140797

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/19/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #597195206

$435,000

+8.7% / yr

05/19/2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72140797

$435,000
04/11/2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72140797

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 168 Parker Road

Taxable ValueLand$433,700Additions$367,500Total$801,200
Tax Record2025$9,094 ($758 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,753 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,753 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt257 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,345 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated2019ZoningSRCountyMIDDLESEXAPNWAKE M:000002 B:0057 P:00003G

Schools near 168 Parker Road

This home is within Wakefield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Walton Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Galvin Middle School
Public5 to 8

Wakefield Memorial High School
Public9 to 12

Dolbeare Elementary School
PublicK to 4

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 168 Parker Road, Wakefield, MA 01880
$435,000
2
1,505
12,344
$1
4
3,922
12,005
4
1.5
2,069
26,737
3
2.5
1,844
9,392
$325,000
3
1,789
14,461
$710,000
2
1,250
19,950

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