Owner occupied Cape that has been converted to a 2 family consisting of a unit on the first floor & finished lower level (about 1591 sq. ft.)with a custom built-in wet bar, fireplace (not functioning) and full bath with laundry. Second unit is upstairs which is a 1 bedroom, (about 576 sq. ft.), living room, kitchen & walk-in closet. Nicely updated with recessed lighting, skylights and replacement windows. A driveway on each side for 2 car parking each. Quiet side street. All utilities are combined. This property could also be easily be converted back to a single family. A very unique property!
Opportunity Knocks! Single family style living for the owner with a great one bedroom rental unit in this very rare two family. Owner's apartment offers spacious fireplace living room, beautiful eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite counters, fireplace family room with bar area, two baths, great deck and patio areas. Don't miss your opportunity to view this great property!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,681 (+9.7%)
$355,900 + $383,500
$739,400
2025
$7,917 (+1.5%)
$335,700 + $361,800
$697,500
2024
$7,801 (+5.1%)
$333,700 + $359,700
$693,400
2023
$7,419 (+4.5%)
$304,400 + $328,100
$632,500
2022
$7,098 (+5.2%)
$277,200 + $298,900
$576,100
2021
$6,747 (+6.7%)
$258,400 + $271,600
$530,000
2020
$6,326 (+4.7%)
$241,600 + $253,800
$495,400
2019
$6,044 (+7.4%)
$229,700 + $241,400
$471,100
2018
$5,627 (+6.9%)
$211,900 + $222,600
$434,500
2017
$5,265 (+3.7%)
$198,000 + $206,100
$404,100
2016
$5,076 (+7.1%)
$187,300 + $189,000
$376,300
2015
$4,740 (+9.7%)
$175,000 + $176,600
$351,600
2014
$4,321 (+2.7%)
$168,300 + $169,800
$338,100
2013
$4,209 (+1.6%)
$168,300 + $174,200
$342,500
2012
$4,141 (+3.8%)
$168,300 + $179,700
$348,000
2011
$3,988 (+0.6%)
$168,300 + $179,700
$348,000
2010
$3,964 (+1.8%)
$177,600 + $186,700
$364,300
2009
$3,895
$177,600 + $195,800
$373,400
Tax history for 2 Second St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,681 (+9.7%)
$355,900 + $383,500
$739,400
2025
$7,917 (+1.5%)
$335,700 + $361,800
$697,500
2024
$7,801 (+5.1%)
$333,700 + $359,700
$693,400
2023
$7,419 (+4.5%)
$304,400 + $328,100
$632,500
2022
$7,098 (+5.2%)
$277,200 + $298,900
$576,100
2021
$6,747 (+6.7%)
$258,400 + $271,600
$530,000
2020
$6,326 (+4.7%)
$241,600 + $253,800
$495,400
2019
$6,044 (+7.4%)
$229,700 + $241,400
$471,100
2018
$5,627 (+6.9%)
$211,900 + $222,600
$434,500
2017
$5,265 (+3.7%)
$198,000 + $206,100
$404,100
2016
$5,076 (+7.1%)
$187,300 + $189,000
$376,300
2015
$4,740 (+9.7%)
$175,000 + $176,600
$351,600
2014
$4,321 (+2.7%)
$168,300 + $169,800
$338,100
2013
$4,209 (+1.6%)
$168,300 + $174,200
$342,500
2012
$4,141 (+3.8%)
$168,300 + $179,700
$348,000
2011
$3,988 (+0.6%)
$168,300 + $179,700
$348,000
2010
$3,964 (+1.8%)
$177,600 + $186,700
$364,300
2009
$3,895
$177,600 + $195,800
$373,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1972
Sq. Ft.
2,168
Year built
1965
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Middlesex County
APN
2623092S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Living Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry Room
Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N
Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,167
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: yellow
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Balcony/Deck
Property Information
PropertySubType: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,076
Tax Year: 2016
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Heating Units: 1
Location
Location Information
Directions: off Preston Street
UnparsedAddress: 2 Second Street, Wakefield MA 01880
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,168
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 1972
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2623092S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Woodville School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
Galvin Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
Wakefield Memorial High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
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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
0.31% 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
61% 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
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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
$783,000 – $948,000
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