OFF MARKET

Off market aug 2016 for $525K

$942,596

•

2,033

sq ft

48 Friend St, Wakefield, MA 01880

About this home

IRREPLACEABLE Setting! At the end of this quiet West Side Cul de sac sits this classic, quality built beauty w/its beautiful hardwood floors, paneled wainscoting & ceilings completely wrapped in fine dentil molding. Spacious front-to-back Liv Rm boasts oversized working FP & excellent light. Elegant Dining Rm is spacious & bright & leads to the light & airy eat-in Kitchen, w/fresh cabinetry & plenty of recessed lighting. You'll fall in love w/the skylit Den, a room of windows overlooking the private backyard of this rare setting. Upstairs features 3 very spacious Bedrooms, w/great closet space, especially the large Master w/lovely walk-in. Well maintained baths have quality vanity upgrades & recently renovated LL Family Room has NEW carpet, paint, ceiling, rec. lights, & great natural light. Add'l amenities; 1 car attached garage, new roof (2012), exterior paint (2015), tight, divided light windows w/quality storms & SO close to Lake, Train, Wakefield's quaint Downtown & Rts 128 & 93.

Single-familyProperty Type

1949Year Built

0.25 acresLot Size

$464Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Angie's Home Team • North Star Realtors LLC

Bought with The Kim Perrotti Team • RE/MAX Leading Edge

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•Source:MLS PIN #72008427

Redfin Estimate

$942,596

$418K since sold in August 2016$8,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 4.1% higher than the average sale price ($905K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$805,000
A
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SOLD SEP 3, 2026
$850,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,458 sq ft
86 Redfield Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880
SOLD SEP 24, 2026
$975,000
C
4 beds2 baths1,943 sq ft
19 Curve St, Wakefield, MA 01880
SOLD JAN 22, 2026
$902,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,915 sq ft
40 Friend St, Wakefield, MA 01880
SOLD MAY 7, 2026
$850,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths2,159 sq ft
8 Steele St, Stoneham, MA 02180
SOLD OCT 30, 2025
$1,050,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,706 sq ft
37 Elmcrest Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880

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Market trends in 01880, MA

Last updated September 2026

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Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

102.1%

1.2% MoM

Median sale price

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$7K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

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Sale history for 48 Friend St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,142 (+9.0%)

$423,700 + $355,000

$778,700

2025

$8,385 (+3.9%)

$402,000 + $336,800

$738,800

2024

$8,067 (+3.6%)

$390,200 + $326,900

$717,100

2023

$7,789 (+4.7%)

$361,300 + $302,700

$664,000

2022

$7,436 (+3.9%)

$328,400 + $275,200

$603,600

2021

$7,156 (+4.0%)

$305,200 + $256,900

$562,100

2020

$6,880 (+3.1%)

$292,500 + $246,300

$538,800

2019

$6,675 (+5.7%)

$282,500 + $237,800

$520,300

2018

$6,317 (+6.5%)

$264,800 + $223,000

$487,800

2017

$5,929 (+5.9%)

$252,200 + $202,800

$455,000

2016

$5,600 (+7.1%)

$233,100 + $182,000

$415,100

2015

$5,230 (+8.9%)

$217,900 + $170,100

$388,000

2014

$4,804 (+4.0%)

$211,100 + $164,800

$375,900

2013

$4,620 (+3.3%)

$211,100 + $164,800

$375,900

2012

$4,473 (+3.8%)

$211,100 + $164,800

$375,900

2011

$4,308 (+6.8%)

$211,100 + $164,800

$375,900

2010

$4,034 (+2.7%)

$214,900 + $155,900

$370,800

2009

$3,927

$218,200 + $158,300

$376,500

Tax history for 48 Friend St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,142 (+9.0%)

$423,700 + $355,000

$778,700

2025

$8,385 (+3.9%)

$402,000 + $336,800

$738,800

2024

$8,067 (+3.6%)

$390,200 + $326,900

$717,100

2023

$7,789 (+4.7%)

$361,300 + $302,700

$664,000

2022

$7,436 (+3.9%)

$328,400 + $275,200

$603,600

2021

$7,156 (+4.0%)

$305,200 + $256,900

$562,100

2020

$6,880 (+3.1%)

$292,500 + $246,300

$538,800

2019

$6,675 (+5.7%)

$282,500 + $237,800

$520,300

2018

$6,317 (+6.5%)

$264,800 + $223,000

$487,800

2017

$5,929 (+5.9%)

$252,200 + $202,800

$455,000

2016

$5,600 (+7.1%)

$233,100 + $182,000

$415,100

2015

$5,230 (+8.9%)

$217,900 + $170,100

$388,000

2014

$4,804 (+4.0%)

$211,100 + $164,800

$375,900

2013

$4,620 (+3.3%)

$211,100 + $164,800

$375,900

2012

$4,473 (+3.8%)

$211,100 + $164,800

$375,900

2011

$4,308 (+6.8%)

$211,100 + $164,800

$375,900

2010

$4,034 (+2.7%)

$214,900 + $155,900

$370,800

2009

$3,927

$218,200 + $158,300

$376,500

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.25 Acres

Year renovated

1965

Sq. Ft.

2,033

Year built

1949

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3607197S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 187
Length: 11
Width: 17
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 165
Length: 11
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 242
Length: 11
Width: 22
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 220
Length: 11
Width: 20
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting

Kitchen Information
Area: 150
Length: 10
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Recessed Lighting

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl / VCT, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Den, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,033
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Taupe

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Dead End

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,600
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: Prospect St to Parker Rd to Friend St - go right to end of cul de sac
UnparsedAddress: 48 Friend St, Wakefield MA 01880

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,033
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: 1965
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3607197S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
Exclusions: See Attached Info Pack
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Walton Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

Galvin Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

7/10

Wakefield Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be 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

54% 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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Wakefield, MA • 01880

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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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Estimated sale price

$896,000 – $1.08M

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Home values near 48 Friend St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
36 Friend St, Wakefield, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1854 Sq. Ft.	$874,334
43 Friend St, Wakefield, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2704 Sq. Ft.	$1,086,656

Address	Redfin Estimate
40 Friend St, Wakefield, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1915 Sq. Ft.	$1,036,516
39 Friend St, Wakefield, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1741 Sq. Ft.	$866,418

Address	Redfin Estimate
45 Friend St, Wakefield, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 999999 Sq. Ft.	$998,287
35 Friend St, Wakefield, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2516 Sq. Ft.	$943,536

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