Antique Colonial filled w/charm & period detail located on great corner lot. Kitchen was former one room schoolhouse, now boasts new ceramic tile and stainless steel stove. Beautiful restored hardwood floors throughout. Upstairs has 3 good size bedrooms. New custom designed bathroom. New stone walkway w/lovely gardens and oversized detached garage. With a white picket fence, this house is the quintessential New England home! OH June 28th 12-1:30
Single-familyProperty Type
1810Year Built
7,841 sq ftLot Size
$506Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kimberly Watson• Century 21 Sexton & Donohue
Bought with Gregory Melanson• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Waltham
8 Room 3/4 Brm Antique Colonial filled with charm & period detail located in new Woodville school district. Hardwood flrs thruout, with original antique light fixtures. Dining room with built in hutch, 1st floor family room. Kitchen was former school house in downtown Wakefield, mudroom off kitchen. 2 car oversized detached garage. Nic sunny, level fenced in lot.Newer windows, siding, front & rear storm doors & heating system. Town water service replaced 2004. A must see!
MLS PIN #30164044
Aug 4, 1997
Sold
$149,900
$95/sq ft
Jun 24, 1997
Listing Removed
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May 15, 1997
Listed
$149,900
$95/sq ft
SPACIOUS HOME IN GREAT FAMIY NEIGHBORHOOD. UPDATED ELECTRIC AND HEATING SYSTEM. FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM COULD BE USED AS A FAMILY ROOM.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,071 (+9.6%)
$384,500 + $303,000
$687,500
2025
$7,365 (+1.5%)
$362,700 + $286,200
$648,900
2024
$7,259 (+5.1%)
$360,600 + $284,600
$645,200
2023
$6,910 (+4.4%)
$328,800 + $260,300
$589,100
2022
$6,620 (+1.5%)
$299,500 + $237,800
$537,300
2021
$6,524 (+6.6%)
$279,200 + $233,300
$512,500
2020
$6,118 (+4.7%)
$261,000 + $218,100
$479,100
2019
$5,844 (+7.4%)
$248,100 + $207,400
$455,500
2018
$5,443 (+6.4%)
$228,900 + $191,400
$420,300
2017
$5,117
$213,900 + $178,800
$392,700
2016
$5,121 (+7.0%)
$202,400 + $177,200
$379,600
2015
$4,788 (+9.6%)
$189,100 + $166,100
$355,200
2014
$4,368 (+4.0%)
$181,800 + $160,000
$341,800
2013
$4,201 (+3.3%)
$181,800 + $160,000
$341,800
2012
$4,067 (+3.8%)
$181,800 + $160,000
$341,800
2011
$3,917 (+4.6%)
$181,800 + $160,000
$341,800
2010
$3,746 (+4.3%)
$191,900 + $152,400
$344,300
2009
$3,591
$191,900 + $152,400
$344,300
Tax history for 2 Cottage St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,071 (+9.6%)
$384,500 + $303,000
$687,500
2025
$7,365 (+1.5%)
$362,700 + $286,200
$648,900
2024
$7,259 (+5.1%)
$360,600 + $284,600
$645,200
2023
$6,910 (+4.4%)
$328,800 + $260,300
$589,100
2022
$6,620 (+1.5%)
$299,500 + $237,800
$537,300
2021
$6,524 (+6.6%)
$279,200 + $233,300
$512,500
2020
$6,118 (+4.7%)
$261,000 + $218,100
$479,100
2019
$5,844 (+7.4%)
$248,100 + $207,400
$455,500
2018
$5,443 (+6.4%)
$228,900 + $191,400
$420,300
2017
$5,117
$213,900 + $178,800
$392,700
2016
$5,121 (+7.0%)
$202,400 + $177,200
$379,600
2015
$4,788 (+9.6%)
$189,100 + $166,100
$355,200
2014
$4,368 (+4.0%)
$181,800 + $160,000
$341,800
2013
$4,201 (+3.3%)
$181,800 + $160,000
$341,800
2012
$4,067 (+3.8%)
$181,800 + $160,000
$341,800
2011
$3,917 (+4.6%)
$181,800 + $160,000
$341,800
2010
$3,746 (+4.3%)
$191,900 + $152,400
$344,300
2009
$3,591
$191,900 + $152,400
$344,300
*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
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1952
Sq. Ft.
1,578
Year built
1810
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2918323S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Living Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Family Room Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Information
Area: 150
Length: 15
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Information
Area: 136
Length: 17
Width: 8
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,577
Foundation Area: 9,999
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Tan
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,591.05
Tax Year: 2009
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Valley to Cottage
UnparsedAddress: 2 Cottage Street, Wakefield MA 01880
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,578
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1810
Year Renovated: 1952
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2918323S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Washer/Dryer
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Woodville School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Galvin Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Wakefield Memorial High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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
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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64
46
53
37
39
25
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.2 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$759,000 – $919,000
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