OFF MARKET

Off market may 2024 for $785K

$918,380

•

2,064

sq ft

188 Wakefield St, Reading, MA 01867

About this home

Welcome home to your expansive colonial in a prime location. Set upon a vast private lot, this property offers an unparalleled retreat from the bustle of everyday life. 3-bed, 2-bath haven embraces you w/ its inviting ambiance. The kitchen, adorned w/ granite countertops & backsplash, beckons culinary adventures amidst decorative coffered ceilings. This home offers tranquility in a sought-after neighborhood. The living room, boasting a fireplace, seamlessly flows into the dining area, perfect for gatherings. Step through sliders into the heated 4-season family room, a sanctuary for relaxation.The first-floor primary bedroom suite, accompanied by an updated full bath, ensures comfort and convenience. Beautiful Hardwood floors, leading to 2 generously-sized bedrooms upstairs, complemented by a wood stove & office area. W/ updated bathrooms, new soaking tub, newer roof, newly painted, new modern light fixtures & window/sliders, composite deck, brand new sod and professionally landscaped.

Single-familyProperty Type

1902Year Built

10,263 sq ftLot Size

$445Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Karshis & Co. • Keller Williams Realty

Bought with Audra Lizarralde • 29 Realty Group, Inc.

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #73215342

Redfin Estimate

$918,380

$133K since sold in May 2024$9,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 0.3% lower than the average sale price ($922K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$895,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,722 sq ft
18 Wells Rd, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$946,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,738 sq ft
24 Thorndike St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD SEP 21, 2026
$775,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,609 sq ft
868 Main St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD OCT 7, 2026
$803,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,836 sq ft
7 Locust St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD MAY 28, 2026
$960,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,765 sq ft
14 Federal St, Reading, MA 01867
SOLD OCT 8, 2026
$1,150,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,936 sq ft
21 Bond St, 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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Very spacious home with really good sized bedrooms and closet space. The kitchen could use some updates as well as the bathrooms. The Florida room is great extra living space. 1 bedroom and bathroom on the main level and 2 bedrooms and a bathroom on...
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
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Sale history for 188 Wakefield St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73215342

May 30, 2024

Sold

$785,000

$380/sq ft

Mar 27, 2024

Contingent

—

Mar 21, 2024

Listed

$749,000

$363/sq ft

MLS PIN #72297373

Jun 22, 2018

Sold

$522,000

$253/sq ft

May 5, 2018

Pending

—

Apr 22, 2018

Price Changed

$525,000

$254/sq ft

Mar 22, 2018

Listed

$539,000

$261/sq ft

+15

Don't miss this warm and inviting updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath move-in ready colonial. Ideal private lot, set back from road in desirable neighborhood. Bright open concept floor plan with windows galore. Large living room with fire place and dining area; Sliders to heated 4 season family room. First floor Master bedroom with updated full bath; large eat -in country kitchen with granite counter tops. Hardwood floors throughout. Second floor boasts two over-sized bedrooms, a wood stove, office area and large full bathroom. Improvements include updated bathrooms; newer furnace and windows/sliders. Enjoy entertaining outdoors on new composite deck and gardening in large landscaped yard. Convenient location for shopping, highways, schools and rail station. Don't miss out on this hidden gem!

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,932 (+1.2%)

$385,500 + $310,900

$696,400

2024

$7,841 (+3.3%)

$370,400 + $298,600

$669,000

2023

$7,594 (+3.9%)

$333,900 + $269,300

$603,200

2022

$7,312 (+0.5%)

$303,600 + $244,900

$548,500

2021

$7,278 (+4.0%)

$290,900 + $236,100

$527,000

2020

$6,996

$276,800 + $224,700

$501,500

2019

$7,001 (+8.8%)

$263,700 + $228,300

$492,000

2018

$6,434 (+4.8%)

$248,600 + $215,300

$463,900

2017

$6,142 (+10.3%)

$234,600 + $203,200

$437,800

2016

$5,567 (+6.7%)

$210,200 + $173,700

$383,900

2015

$5,216 (+3.2%)

$194,200 + $160,600

$354,800

2014

$5,054 (+8.5%)

$187,700 + $155,200

$342,900

2013

$4,657 (+2.3%)

$187,600 + $124,100

$311,700

2012

$4,551 (+2.3%)

$197,500 + $124,100

$321,600

2011

$4,449

$197,500 + $124,900

$322,400

2010

$4,449 (−8.0%)

$197,500 + $124,900

$322,400

2009

$4,836

$256,700 + $109,400

$366,100

Tax history for 188 Wakefield St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,932 (+1.2%)

$385,500 + $310,900

$696,400

2024

$7,841 (+3.3%)

$370,400 + $298,600

$669,000

2023

$7,594 (+3.9%)

$333,900 + $269,300

$603,200

2022

$7,312 (+0.5%)

$303,600 + $244,900

$548,500

2021

$7,278 (+4.0%)

$290,900 + $236,100

$527,000

2020

$6,996

$276,800 + $224,700

$501,500

2019

$7,001 (+8.8%)

$263,700 + $228,300

$492,000

2018

$6,434 (+4.8%)

$248,600 + $215,300

$463,900

2017

$6,142 (+10.3%)

$234,600 + $203,200

$437,800

2016

$5,567 (+6.7%)

$210,200 + $173,700

$383,900

2015

$5,216 (+3.2%)

$194,200 + $160,600

$354,800

2014

$5,054 (+8.5%)

$187,700 + $155,200

$342,900

2013

$4,657 (+2.3%)

$187,600 + $124,100

$311,700

2012

$4,551 (+2.3%)

$197,500 + $124,100

$321,600

2011

$4,449

$197,500 + $124,900

$322,400

2010

$4,449 (−8.0%)

$197,500 + $124,900

$322,400

2009

$4,836

$256,700 + $109,400

$366,100

*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

10,019 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1962

Sq. Ft.

2,064

Year built

1902

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

736527

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Shared Driveway

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 241.09
Length: 11.11
Width: 21.7
Level: Second
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 173.16
Length: 11.1
Width: 15.6
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 168.99
Length: 12.9
Width: 13.1
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 56.76
Length: 12.9
Width: 4.4
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Remodeled

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 125.46
Length: 15.3
Width: 8.2
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Hardwood,Remodeled

Living Room Information
Area: 232.56
Length: 15.3
Width: 15.2
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Remodeled

Dining Room Information
Area: 195.84
Length: 15.3
Width: 12.8
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan

Kitchen Information
Area: 203.49
Length: 15.3
Width: 13.3
Level: Main,First
Features: Coffered Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Office Room Information
Area: 178.87
Length: 16.1
Width: 11.11
Level: Second

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood
Interior Features: Slider, Home Office, Sun Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,064
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: yellow

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Roof: Tile, Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Vinyl
Exterior Features: Deck - Vinyl, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Remodeled

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
Lot Features: Wooded, Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,594
Tax Year: 2023

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Oven
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Wakefield Street - Home is tucked back. See Firm remarks.
UnparsedAddress: 188 Wakefield St, Reading MA 01867

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,064
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1902
Year Renovated: 1962
County: Middlesex County
APN: 736527

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

J. Warren Killam Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Arthur W Coolidge Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Reading Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

50% 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

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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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.

9.1 hrs

4.4 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$873,000 – $1.06M

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Home values near 188 Wakefield St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
192 Wakefield St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1710 Sq. Ft.	$906,822
172 Wakefield St, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1886 Sq. Ft.	$1,143,517

Address	Redfin Estimate
186 Wakefield St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2019 Sq. Ft.	$951,453
196 Wakefield St, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1580 Sq. Ft.	$874,609

Address	Redfin Estimate
178 Wakefield St, Reading, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1835 Sq. Ft.	$845,315
185 Wakefield St, Reading, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1950 Sq. Ft.	$953,447

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