Why rent when you can own! You can own this 4 room condo for less than the cost of renting. Situated in a fabulous location in the heart of Wakefield on a quiet street, within walking distance to Lake Quannapowitt, train station, downtown & shopping, easy access to major highways. This 2nd floor (top floor) condo also has a large free standing garage for extra parking or work-shop space. On hot Summer days, enjoy the inground swimming pool, shared by the condominium triplex. Open House March 26, 27 Sat & Sun 11 AM - 1 PM
CondoProperty Type
1885Year Built
$469Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jane Lane• Coldwell Banker Realty - Premier Communitites - Wenham Pines
Location Location Location!!! Steps from the Commuter Rail, Downtown Wakefield and Lake Quannopowitt this move in ready multi-level Open Concept 2Bed 1Bath features a Breakfast Bar, Tile kitchen floor, bedroom with Custom Builtin, a Split Door, including Hardwood and large Bay Windows in both living room and bedroom on the 2nd floor. 3rd floor master includes 2 closets, Skylights, carpet and Extra Storage space. The sectioned off basement comes with Washer Dryer left as gift to the buyer and newer furnace. The Pool, Yard and Front Foyer are common space however the Garage are deeded with the unit for exclusive use. Don't Miss This Must See Opportunity!
MLS PIN #71256973
Aug 19, 2011
Sold
$190,000
$188/sq ft
Jul 12, 2011
Contingent
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Jul 5, 2011
Listed
$185,000
$184/sq ft
Commuters dream! A min. to 128 or a block to commuter rail. Great neighborhood walking distance to the lake, shopping, and downtown restaurants. Townhouse style condo offers beautiful hardwood floors, brand new marble bath, and large sun filled master bedroom with new skylights. Plenty of closets and extra storage. New windows, heating system, and hot water tank. Two deeded parking spaces plus garage, de-leaded, very low condo fee, pool and pets allowed.
MLS PIN #30634768
Sep 27, 2002
Sold
$219,900
$218/sq ft
Aug 15, 2002
Listing Removed
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Aug 10, 2002
Listed
$219,900
$218/sq ft
MLS PIN #30367582
Dec 8, 2000
Sold
$142,000
$141/sq ft
Dec 1, 1999
Listing Removed
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Nov 7, 1999
Listed
$145,900
$145/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 7, 2000
Sold
$137,000
$136/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 16, 1992
Sold
$77,000
$76/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 4, 1988
Sold
$116,000
$115/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,512 (+5.5%)
$384,300
2025
$4,276 (+5.9%)
$376,700
2024
$4,039 (+0.9%)
$359,000
2023
$4,003 (+7.5%)
$341,300
2022
$3,723 (+3.7%)
$302,200
2021
$3,589 (−0.3%)
$281,900
2020
$3,600 (+8.7%)
$281,900
2019
$3,311 (+10.9%)
$258,100
2018
$2,985 (+11.3%)
$230,500
2017
$2,682 (+4.0%)
$205,800
2016
$2,579
$191,200
2015
$2,577 (+9.7%)
$191,200
2014
$2,349 (−5.0%)
$183,800
2013
$2,473 (−7.1%)
$201,200
2012
$2,663 (+3.8%)
$223,800
2011
$2,565 (+2.0%)
$223,800
2010
$2,515 (+4.3%)
$231,200
2009
$2,411
$231,200
Tax history for 56 Chestnut St #2
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,512 (+5.5%)
$384,300
2025
$4,276 (+5.9%)
$376,700
2024
$4,039 (+0.9%)
$359,000
2023
$4,003 (+7.5%)
$341,300
2022
$3,723 (+3.7%)
$302,200
2021
$3,589 (−0.3%)
$281,900
2020
$3,600 (+8.7%)
$281,900
2019
$3,311 (+10.9%)
$258,100
2018
$2,985 (+11.3%)
$230,500
2017
$2,682 (+4.0%)
$205,800
2016
$2,579
$191,200
2015
$2,577 (+9.7%)
$191,200
2014
$2,349 (−5.0%)
$183,800
2013
$2,473 (−7.1%)
$201,200
2012
$2,663 (+3.8%)
$223,800
2011
$2,565 (+2.0%)
$223,800
2010
$2,515 (+4.3%)
$231,200
2009
$2,411
$231,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.