Off market dec 2012 for $410K

$1,143,517

•

1,886

sq ft

172 Wakefield St, Reading, MA 01867

About this home

Unique opportunity! Homes here rarely come to mrkt. Classic bi-level Ranch w/curb appeal and charm, close to parks, schools, 95 & center. This home features 4 Brs, 2.5 Ba(w/Mstr) w/a very versatile layout. Main fl has Mstr Suite, add’l Br, ¾ Ba, Kit, Dr & Lr. LL has 2 add’l Br, Fam Rm-w/direct access to prvt backyard, ½ Ba & utility rm. Recent imprvmnts incl: roof, thermal windows and architectural vinyl siding all within last 5 yrs. Well maintained home & systems makes this gem move-in ready.

Single-familyProperty Type

1979Year Built

0.5 acresLot Size

$606Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Robert Corwin • ZipRealty, Inc

Bought with Bill Donohue • Century 21 Sexton & Donohue

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•Source:MLS PIN #71449585

Redfin Estimate

$1,143,517

$734K since sold in December 2012$13K since September

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This home's estimate is 10.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.04M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$935,000
A
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SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$1,205,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths1,873 sq ft
500 Franklin St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$1,200,000
C
4 beds3 baths2,430 sq ft
64 Dana Rd, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$1,075,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,052 sq ft
61 Beaver Rd, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD OCT 7, 2026
$803,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,836 sq ft
7 Locust St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$1,010,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,200 sq ft
44 Pitman Dr, Reading, MA 01867

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Market trends in 01867, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.7%

1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$956K

$281 MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

0 days MoM

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22 MoM

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Sale history for 172 Wakefield St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71449585

Dec 14, 2012

Sold

$410,000

$217/sq ft

Nov 15, 2012

Contingent

—

Oct 20, 2012

Listed

$424,900

$225/sq ft

MLS PIN #70025474

Jun 3, 2004

Sold

$380,500

$202/sq ft

May 13, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Apr 28, 2004

Listed

$399,000

$212/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,965 (+1.2%)

$527,100 + $523,400

$1,050,500

2024

$11,827 (+31.3%)

$506,300 + $502,800

$1,009,100

2023

$9,009 (+3.9%)

$456,500 + $259,100

$715,600

2022

$8,672 (+1.5%)

$415,000 + $235,600

$650,600

2021

$8,541 (+4.0%)

$397,700 + $220,800

$618,500

2020

$8,210 (+2.9%)

$378,400 + $210,100

$588,500

2019

$7,979 (+8.8%)

$360,500 + $200,200

$560,700

2018

$7,334 (+4.8%)

$340,000 + $188,800

$528,800

2017

$6,998 (+6.3%)

$320,700 + $178,100

$498,800

2016

$6,584 (+7.2%)

$287,400 + $166,700

$454,100

2015

$6,140 (+3.2%)

$265,500 + $152,200

$417,700

2014

$5,949 (−0.9%)

$256,600 + $147,000

$403,600

2013

$6,000 (+2.2%)

$250,200 + $151,400

$401,600

2012

$5,869 (+2.5%)

$263,400 + $151,400

$414,800

2011

$5,726

$263,400 + $151,500

$414,900

2010

$5,726 (+9.8%)

$263,400 + $151,500

$414,900

2009

$5,217

$297,100 + $97,800

$394,900

Tax history for 172 Wakefield St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,965 (+1.2%)

$527,100 + $523,400

$1,050,500

2024

$11,827 (+31.3%)

$506,300 + $502,800

$1,009,100

2023

$9,009 (+3.9%)

$456,500 + $259,100

$715,600

2022

$8,672 (+1.5%)

$415,000 + $235,600

$650,600

2021

$8,541 (+4.0%)

$397,700 + $220,800

$618,500

2020

$8,210 (+2.9%)

$378,400 + $210,100

$588,500

2019

$7,979 (+8.8%)

$360,500 + $200,200

$560,700

2018

$7,334 (+4.8%)

$340,000 + $188,800

$528,800

2017

$6,998 (+6.3%)

$320,700 + $178,100

$498,800

2016

$6,584 (+7.2%)

$287,400 + $166,700

$454,100

2015

$6,140 (+3.2%)

$265,500 + $152,200

$417,700

2014

$5,949 (−0.9%)

$256,600 + $147,000

$403,600

2013

$6,000 (+2.2%)

$250,200 + $151,400

$401,600

2012

$5,869 (+2.5%)

$263,400 + $151,400

$414,800

2011

$5,726

$263,400 + $151,500

$414,900

2010

$5,726 (+9.8%)

$263,400 + $151,500

$414,900

2009

$5,217

$297,100 + $97,800

$394,900

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.5 Acres

Year renovated

2022

Sq. Ft.

3,062

Year built

1979

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

736558

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Carport
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Carport, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Laminate,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 110
Length: 10
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Laminate,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 210
Length: 21
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 49
Length: 7
Width: 7
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 48
Length: 8
Width: 6
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Enclosed Shower - Fiberglass,Cabinets - Upgraded

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 35
Length: 7
Width: 5
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Living Room Information
Area: 204
Length: 17
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Closet,Cable Hookup

Family Room Information
Area: 231
Length: 21
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Picture,Exterior Access,High Speed Internet Hookup,Recessed Lighting,Slider

Dining Room Information
Area: 110
Length: 10
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Window(s) - Picture

Kitchen Information
Area: 120
Length: 10
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Laminate,Exterior Access,Stainless Steel Appliances

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 4X5
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Main Level, Attic Access, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Door Features: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Carpet, Wood Laminate
Interior Features: Finish - Sheetrock

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,886
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Adobe Clay
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Stone Wall

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Levels: Multi/Split
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.5
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,869
Tax Year: 2012

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Whole House Fan

Location

Location Information
Directions: Haverhill 2 Charles, R on Wakefield to hse OR Main St 2 Charles L on Pearl, R on Wakefield to hse
UnparsedAddress: 172 Wakefield St, Reading MA 01867

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,062
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 2022
County: Middlesex County
APN: 736558

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
Exclusions: Sellers Personal Property. Wall Hung Tvs, Pictures Etc.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

J. Warren Killam Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

Arthur W Coolidge Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

Reading Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

52% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Reading, MA • 01867

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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4.4 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$1.09M – $1.32M

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Home values near 172 Wakefield St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
188 Wakefield St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2064 Sq. Ft.	$918,380
178 Wakefield St, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1835 Sq. Ft.	$845,315

Address	Redfin Estimate
192 Wakefield St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1710 Sq. Ft.	$906,822
185 Wakefield St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1950 Sq. Ft.	$953,447

Address	Redfin Estimate
186 Wakefield St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2019 Sq. Ft.	$951,453
169 Wakefield St, Reading, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,248,159

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