Opportunity awaits for Charming Colonial with 4 bedrooms located on dead end street. Enclosed Front Porch/Mudroom, Large Living Room with lots of natural light. Eat in kitchen with newly replaced countertops overlooking newly fenced backyard. One bedroom located on first floor and 3 others upstairs. Bonus - Den located off kitchen. Hardwood floors recently refinished. Vinyl siding for easy maintenance, electrical updated, roof replaced. Perfect Starter home - Priced to Sell!
This home needs some tlc. The roof shingles are already at their end and the oil tank and boiler are old. The home does have a gas line which powers the hot water tank and dryer. The home is surprisingly spacious for the amount of sq footage...
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14 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Opportunity knocks! Perfect for first time buyers looking to purchase in Wakefield! This cozy home has an enclosed front porch that leads to a small office or entry way. Full eat in kitchen with dishwasher, disposal and plenty of cabinets. There is also a large living room, full bath, and bedroom on the first floor. The second floor has three bedrooms. Outside you’ll find a nice backyard for the kids to play or those afternoon barbeques.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,094 (+9.7%)
$369,900 + $149,200
$519,100
2025
$5,557 (+1.5%)
$348,900 + $140,700
$489,600
2024
$5,477 (+5.2%)
$346,900 + $139,900
$486,800
2023
$5,208 (+4.6%)
$316,400 + $127,600
$444,000
2022
$4,981 (+3.0%)
$288,100 + $116,200
$404,300
2021
$4,835 (+6.7%)
$268,600 + $111,200
$379,800
2020
$4,533 (+4.7%)
$251,100 + $103,900
$355,000
2019
$4,330 (+7.3%)
$238,700 + $98,800
$337,500
2018
$4,035 (+6.4%)
$220,200 + $91,400
$311,600
2017
$3,794 (+0.7%)
$205,800 + $85,400
$291,200
2016
$3,769 (+7.1%)
$194,700 + $84,700
$279,400
2015
$3,518 (+9.7%)
$181,900 + $79,100
$261,000
2014
$3,208 (−9.9%)
$174,900 + $76,100
$251,000
2013
$3,560 (+3.3%)
$174,900 + $114,800
$289,700
2012
$3,447 (+3.8%)
$174,900 + $114,800
$289,700
2011
$3,320 (+3.9%)
$174,900 + $114,800
$289,700
2010
$3,195 (+4.3%)
$184,600 + $109,100
$293,700
2009
$3,063
$184,600 + $109,100
$293,700
Tax history for 1 Border St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,094 (+9.7%)
$369,900 + $149,200
$519,100
2025
$5,557 (+1.5%)
$348,900 + $140,700
$489,600
2024
$5,477 (+5.2%)
$346,900 + $139,900
$486,800
2023
$5,208 (+4.6%)
$316,400 + $127,600
$444,000
2022
$4,981 (+3.0%)
$288,100 + $116,200
$404,300
2021
$4,835 (+6.7%)
$268,600 + $111,200
$379,800
2020
$4,533 (+4.7%)
$251,100 + $103,900
$355,000
2019
$4,330 (+7.3%)
$238,700 + $98,800
$337,500
2018
$4,035 (+6.4%)
$220,200 + $91,400
$311,600
2017
$3,794 (+0.7%)
$205,800 + $85,400
$291,200
2016
$3,769 (+7.1%)
$194,700 + $84,700
$279,400
2015
$3,518 (+9.7%)
$181,900 + $79,100
$261,000
2014
$3,208 (−9.9%)
$174,900 + $76,100
$251,000
2013
$3,560 (+3.3%)
$174,900 + $114,800
$289,700
2012
$3,447 (+3.8%)
$174,900 + $114,800
$289,700
2011
$3,320 (+3.9%)
$174,900 + $114,800
$289,700
2010
$3,195 (+4.3%)
$184,600 + $109,100
$293,700
2009
$3,063
$184,600 + $109,100
$293,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,300
Year renovated
2018
Sq. Ft.
1,074
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3028246S
Parking Spaces
4
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 11, 2019.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Off Street, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 143
Length: 11
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wood
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wood
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wood
Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 99
Length: 11
Width: 9
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Bathroom #2 Information
Features: Flooring - Wood
Bathroom #3 Information
Features: Flooring - Wood
Living Room Information
Area: 240
Length: 20
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood
Kitchen Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Laminate
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Basement
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Den
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,074
Foundation Details: Block, Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Tan
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Fenced Yard
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Lot Features: Cleared
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,769
Tax Year: 2016
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Steam, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: New Salem to Border Street
UnparsedAddress: 1 Border St, Wakefield MA 01880
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,074
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 6,300 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 2018
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3028246S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Jan 11, 2019
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Dolbeare Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Galvin Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
Wakefield Memorial High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
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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
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
62% 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
Wakefield, MA • 01880
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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36
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32
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41
68
51
80
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66
80
61
74
56
63
47
53
37
39
25
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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
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Estimated sale price
$604,000 – $730,000
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