Last Sold Price
3 beds1,933 sqft$432/sqft
17 Walden Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880

Description

Location, Location, Location! Discover this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch in a highly sought-after neighborhood, just a block from picturesque Lake Quannapowitt. This home offers a perfect blend of tranquil residential living and urban convenience. Inside, you'll find elegant hardwood floors leading to a kitchen with luxurious quartz countertops and brand-new stainless steel appliances. Additional updates include a new washer/dryer, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a fully...Location, Location, Location! Discover this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch in a highly sought-after neighborhood, just a block from picturesque Lake Quannapowitt. This home offers a perfect blend of tranquil residential living and urban convenience. Inside, you'll find elegant hardwood floors leading to a kitchen with luxurious quartz countertops and brand-new stainless steel appliances. Additional updates include a new washer/dryer, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a fully renovated basement ready for your vision—be it an entertainment area, home office, or cozy family room. The sweet sunlit sunroom provides an inviting spot for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or evening relaxation, with a subtle seasonal view of the lake. Each of the 3 well-appointed bedrooms ensures comfort and privacy. Step outside to enjoy peaceful lakeside walks or invigorating runs. Don’t miss this chance to own a lakeside oasis where every day blends relaxation with adventure.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/11/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by The Deborah Lucci Team • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
  2. Listed by Deborah Lucci • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Property Details for 17 Walden Road

Status
MLS #
73288365
Days on Market
20
Taxes
$6,632 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1950
Town
Wakefield
Area
MA-Wakefield
Architectural Style
Ranch
Style
Ranch
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$815,000

Avg days on market

23

Sale-to-list ratio

108.2%

Wakefield, MA

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Location

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Sold By William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Daniel Resop

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Building Information for 17 Walden Road

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,244 SF

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$4,802 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,249

Property Taxes

$553

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 17 Walden Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1933.0
  • Color: gray
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Remodeled
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Dobeare El
  • High School: Wakefield Hs
  • Middle School: Galvin
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Sump Pump
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Sun Room, Play Room
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Concrete
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Screens
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Porch - Screened
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterview Features: Lake, Walk to
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • 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: 154.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 11.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 96.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 8.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Remodeled,Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Vinyl,Remodeled
  • Bathroom2 Level: Basement
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 99.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 9.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 88.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 11.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 8.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 9X11
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 256.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Living Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 16.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • 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: Listing agent related to seller. Seller has not lived in home. Screen porch not included in living area SF. New oil tank to be installed before closing. Several outlets on 1st floor not grounded. Pre-home inspections encouraged with seller prior approval.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:000014 B:0040 P:000D42,817643
  • Assessments: $589,500
  • Book: 81844
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: SR
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 17 Walden Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 11, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73288365

$836,000
Oct 1, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73288365

Sep 16, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73288365

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/11/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73288365

$836,000
10/01/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73288365

09/16/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73288365

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

Public Records for 17 Walden Road

Taxable ValueLand$362,400Additions$251,100Total$613,500
Tax Record2025$6,963 ($580 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,379 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,379 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt810 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,244 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1961ZoningSRCountyMIDDLESEXAPNWAKE M:000014 B:0040 P:000D42

Schools near 17 Walden 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
Dolbeare Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Galvin Middle School
Public5 to 8

Wakefield Memorial High School
Public9 to 12

Walton 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: 17 Walden Road, Wakefield, MA 01880
$836,000
3
1,933
7,244
$462,900
3
1,567
9,148
3
1.5
1,809
5,149
$1
3
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11,395
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