SOLD OCT 27, 2025

Off Market Oct 2025 for $729K

$847,989

•

1,520

sq ft

70 Meriam St, Wakefield, MA 01880

About this home

Beautifully updated Center Entrance Colonial in the desirable Greenwood neighborhood! This home features a gorgeous new kitchen with quartz countertops and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar for casual dining. The spacious living room offers a cozy fireplace, while the formal dining room boasts crown molding, chair rail, wainscoting, and a built-in cabinet. Refinished hardwood floors and a flexible first-floor bedroom option add versatility. Off the kitchen, a sunroom filled with large windows overlooking the fenced yard with firepit and swing set (hot tub negotiable). Upstairs are two generous bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level provides great bonus space, ideal for a playroom, office, or gym. Updates include 200-amp electric service and three mini-splits for energy efficiency. Convenient to Greenwood shops, restaurants, Lake Quannapowitt, and the commuter rail to Boston. A wonderful home in a sought-after location. Don’t miss this one!

Single-familyProperty Type

1941Year Built

6,717 sq ftLot Size

$558Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by John Bulman • Brad Hutchinson Real Estate

Bought with Ellen + Janis Team • Compass

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•Source:MLS PIN #73432698

Redfin Estimate

$847,989

$118K since sold in October 2025$33K since August

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This home's estimate is 8.6% higher than the average sale price ($781K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$888,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,432 sq ft
34 Greenwood Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880
SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$803,000
B
2 beds1.5 baths1,520 sq ft
69 Meriam St, Wakefield, MA 01880
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$750,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,521 sq ft
33 Ledge St, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$640,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,467 sq ft
34 Woodland Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880
SOLD DEC 15, 2025
$640,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,404 sq ft
18 Crosby Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$962,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths2,175 sq ft
48 Spring St, Wakefield, MA 01880

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Market trends in 01880, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

103.3%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$787K

$18K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 70 Meriam St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73432698

Oct 27, 2025

Sold

$729,900

$480/sq ft

Oct 1, 2025

Contingent

—

Sep 26, 2025

Price Changed

$729,900

$480/sq ft

Sep 18, 2025

Listed

$744,900

$490/sq ft

MLS PIN #72468257

Apr 30, 2019

Sold

$540,000

$355/sq ft

Mar 29, 2019

Pending

—

Mar 20, 2019

Listed

$524,900

$345/sq ft

+22

Colonial home with great curb appeal beautifully situated in a desirable area! First floor of this charming, sun-filled home features an inviting living room w/fireplace, dining room w/wainscoting and built in cabinet, clean and bright eat in kitchen, and a third bedroom option. Located just off the kitchen, you'll find a sunroom loaded w/windows to allow natural light in and overlooks the lovely fenced in yard. Two generous size bedrooms and a full bath complete the 2nd level. A finished room in the basement offers additional living space to be used in any way you wish - playroom, home office or gym, etc! Well maintained w/many updates throughout the recent years include roof (~10 yrs), heating system (~5 yrs), newer double pane windows, new walkway, new granite steps, & more! Fresh paint and gleaming hardwood floors throughout! Enjoy many nearby amenities - Greenwood area w/many local shops and restaurants, Lake Quannapowitt for outdoor recreation, and nearby commuter rail to Boston!

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,397 (+8.5%)

$376,200 + $275,500

$651,700

2024

$6,820 (+2.8%)

$349,900 + $256,300

$606,200

2023

$6,637 (+6.6%)

$326,600 + $239,200

$565,800

2022

$6,224 (+1.3%)

$291,600 + $213,600

$505,200

2021

$6,142 (+6.3%)

$266,600 + $215,900

$482,500

2020

$5,777 (+6.6%)

$250,000 + $202,400

$452,400

2019

$5,417 (+3.7%)

$233,300 + $188,900

$422,200

2018

$5,224 (+6.4%)

$222,900 + $180,500

$403,400

2017

$4,912 (+1.9%)

$208,300 + $168,700

$377,000

2016

$4,819 (+7.1%)

$205,700 + $151,500

$357,200

2015

$4,498 (+8.1%)

$192,200 + $141,500

$333,700

2014

$4,161 (+4.0%)

$187,500 + $138,100

$325,600

2013

$4,002 (+3.3%)

$187,500 + $138,100

$325,600

2012

$3,875 (+3.9%)

$187,500 + $138,100

$325,600

2011

$3,731 (+6.1%)

$187,500 + $138,100

$325,600

2010

$3,515 (+2.2%)

$191,900 + $131,200

$323,100

2009

$3,439

$195,800 + $133,900

$329,700

Tax history for 70 Meriam St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,397 (+8.5%)

$376,200 + $275,500

$651,700

2024

$6,820 (+2.8%)

$349,900 + $256,300

$606,200

2023

$6,637 (+6.6%)

$326,600 + $239,200

$565,800

2022

$6,224 (+1.3%)

$291,600 + $213,600

$505,200

2021

$6,142 (+6.3%)

$266,600 + $215,900

$482,500

2020

$5,777 (+6.6%)

$250,000 + $202,400

$452,400

2019

$5,417 (+3.7%)

$233,300 + $188,900

$422,200

2018

$5,224 (+6.4%)

$222,900 + $180,500

$403,400

2017

$4,912 (+1.9%)

$208,300 + $168,700

$377,000

2016

$4,819 (+7.1%)

$205,700 + $151,500

$357,200

2015

$4,498 (+8.1%)

$192,200 + $141,500

$333,700

2014

$4,161 (+4.0%)

$187,500 + $138,100

$325,600

2013

$4,002 (+3.3%)

$187,500 + $138,100

$325,600

2012

$3,875 (+3.9%)

$187,500 + $138,100

$325,600

2011

$3,731 (+6.1%)

$187,500 + $138,100

$325,600

2010

$3,515 (+2.2%)

$191,900 + $131,200

$323,100

2009

$3,439

$195,800 + $133,900

$329,700

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,534 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1960

Sq. Ft.

1,520

Year built

1941

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2614419S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 198
Length: 18
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 60
Length: 10
Width: 6
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Half,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Lighting - Overhead

Living Room Information
Area: 198
Length: 18
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup

Dining Room Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail,Wainscoting,Crown Molding

Kitchen Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 7X5
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): 6
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
Interior Features: Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Bonus Room, Sun Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,520
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Yellow
Lead Paint: Certified Treated

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Screens

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping, Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,397
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Steam, Oil, Electric, Ductless
Cooling: 3 or More, Ductless

Location

Location Information
Directions: Main street to Forest street to Meriam street(Corner)
UnparsedAddress: 70 Meriam St, Wakefield MA 01880

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Highway Access, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,520
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2614419S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
Exclusions: None
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Greenwood Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

Galvin Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

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

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, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

56% 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 9.2 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

$806,000 – $976,000

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Home values near 70 Meriam St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
69 Meriam St, Wakefield, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1520 Sq. Ft.	$757,150
61 Meriam St, Wakefield, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2420 Sq. Ft.	$943,058

Address	Redfin Estimate
67 Meriam St, Wakefield, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1324 Sq. Ft.	$761,984
59 Meriam St, Wakefield, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1758 Sq. Ft.	$820,998

Address	Redfin Estimate
63 Meriam St, Wakefield, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2264 Sq. Ft.	$1,174,549
55 Meriam St, Wakefield, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1475 Sq. Ft.	$816,231

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