Last Sold Price
4 beds1,895 sqft$403/sqft
8 Thorndike Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880

Description

Welcome to this spacious, custom-built Cape situated on a desirable cul-de-sac. Offering 8 rooms, 4 bedrooms, and 1.5 baths, this home provides plenty of space and flexibility for today’s living. The main level features a formal living room with a cozy fireplace, a dining room just off the kitchen, an exterior door leading directly to the backyard, a full bathroom, and two bedrooms. Upstairs you’ll find two additional generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space. Hardwood flooring runs throughout...Welcome to this spacious, custom-built Cape situated on a desirable cul-de-sac. Offering 8 rooms, 4 bedrooms, and 1.5 baths, this home provides plenty of space and flexibility for today’s living. The main level features a formal living room with a cozy fireplace, a dining room just off the kitchen, an exterior door leading directly to the backyard, a full bathroom, and two bedrooms. Upstairs you’ll find two additional generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space. Hardwood flooring runs throughout the home, adding warmth and character. The lower level is high and open, providing excellent potential for finishing, complete with a half bath, laundry area, and bulkhead access. The backyard is super private and quiet, perfect for outdoor enjoyment, and includes an in-ground pool (in need of some work) offering endless possibilities for summer fun. A one-car garage completes the package. Don’t miss out!
LISTING CLOSED: 10/28/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Matt Tasgin • United Brokers

Property Details for 8 Thorndike Road

Status
MLS #
73432253
Days on Market
26
Taxes
$7,700 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1953
Town
Wakefield
Area
MA-Wakefield
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Cape
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Location

Listing Courtesy of United Brokers, Matt Tasgin

Sold By Fitzgerald & Associates, Jodi Fitzgerald

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Building Information for 8 Thorndike Road

Stories-Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,191 SF

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$4,520 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,878

Property Taxes

$642

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8 Thorndike Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1895.0
  • 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
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Slab, Unfinished Basement
  • 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: Tile, Vinyl, Laminate, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Bathroom - Half, Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Pool - Inground, Storage Shed
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Gentle Sloping, Level
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, 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: 180.839999999
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Handicap Accessible
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.7
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main, First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.2
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 100.05
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Handicap Accessible
  • Bedroom2 Length: 8.7
  • Bedroom2 Level: Main,First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.5
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 208.29
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.1
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 15.9
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 300.51
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 18.9
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 15.9
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 56.699999999
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom1 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 8.1
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom2 Level: Basement
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 124.8
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Handicap Accessible,Exterior Access
  • Dining Room Length: 9.6
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 127.764999999
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Dining Area,Handicap Accessible,Exterior Access
  • Kitchen Length: 11.11
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.5
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 221.76
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Handicap Accessible,Exterior Access
  • Room Living Room Length: 16.8
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.2
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: The information herein may contain inaccuracies and is provided without warranty or guarantee of any kind. Agents & Buyers must independently verify any info they deem material or important to their purchase or any offered price thereunder.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:000028 B:0045 P:000H10,820946
  • Assessments: $678,400
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: SR
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Foundation: Block
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 8 Thorndike Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 28, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73432253

$763,000
Oct 13, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73432253

Sep 29, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73432253

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/28/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73432253

$763,000
10/13/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73432253

09/29/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73432253

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

Public Records for 8 Thorndike Road

Taxable ValueLand$382,400Additions$296,000Total$678,400
Tax Record2025$7,700 ($642 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,895 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,895 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt737 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,191 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated1968ZoningSRCountyMIDDLESEXAPNWAKE M:000028 B:0045 P:000H10

Schools near 8 Thorndike 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 - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Dolbeare Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Galvin Middle School
Public5 to 8

Wakefield Memorial High School
Public9 to 12

Woodville School
PublicPK 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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