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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,232 sqft$486/sqft
238 Vernon St, Wakefield, MA 01880
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,449 sq ftLot Size
1927Year Built
$486/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Set on a corner lot, this inviting 1927 Colonial has many updates inside and out. The driveway and garage on Eastern Avenue allows for easy parking. This well maintained and updated home is move-in ready. Spacious Colonial style with so many special features such as Central Air and a fenced-in yard. Updated eat-in kitchen with granite counters, SS appliances, fireplaced living room and dining room. There are three bedrooms on the second floor - one is being used as a home office. Plan on spending...Set on a corner lot, this inviting 1927 Colonial has many updates inside and out. The driveway and garage on Eastern Avenue allows for easy parking. This well maintained and updated home is move-in ready. Spacious Colonial style with so many special features such as Central Air and a fenced-in yard. Updated eat-in kitchen with granite counters, SS appliances, fireplaced living room and dining room. There are three bedrooms on the second floor - one is being used as a home office. Plan on spending lazy, relaxing days at Lake Quannapowitt - just a short distance away. Come see this delightful home. You will not be disappointed!
  • Listed by: Theresa D'Antuono • Grant B. Cole, REALTORS®, Inc
Listing closed: 10/31/2022 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73029413

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$649,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

102.2%

Wakefield, MA

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Location

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Property Information for 238 Vernon Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,204 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wakefield
  • Area: MA-Wakefield
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,449 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1232.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Dolbeare
  • High School: Wmhs
  • Middle School: Galvin
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Full, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 156.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 110.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 64.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 8.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 8.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 56.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom1 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom1 Width: 7.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 150.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 10.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 150.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Kitchen Length: 15.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 216.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Living Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Appliances are gifts to new buyer.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 817877
  • Assessments: $584,800
  • Book: 73188
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 2
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 238 Vernon Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 31, 2022

Sold

MLS PIN #73029413

$599,000
Oct 6, 2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73029413

Oct 3, 2022

Price Change

MLS PIN #73029413

$619,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/31/2022

Sold

MLS PIN #73029413

$599,000
10/06/2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73029413

10/03/2022

Price Change

MLS PIN #73029413

$619,000

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

Public Records for 238 Vernon Street

Taxable ValueLand$354,100Additions$340,800Total$694,900
Tax Record2025$7,887 ($657 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,232 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,232 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt616 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,431 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927Year Renovated1957ZoningSRCountyMIDDLESEXAPNWAKE M:000015 B:0134 P:000W51

Schools near 238 Vernon Street

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: 238 Vernon Street, Wakefield, MA 01880
$599,000
3
1,232
7,449
$393,000
3
1,318
9,070
$434,000
3
1,700
10,287
$995,000
4
2,350
7,462
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1
1,675
8,198
$253,000
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8,438

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