Off market sep 2024 for $830K

$918,116

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,102/mo

•

2,017

sq ft

8 Overlook Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880

About this home

Multiple offers, showings suspended. This timeless COLONIAL awaits a discerning buyer, eager to build substantial equity. Nestled in this highly sought-after Greenwood neighborhood, conveniently located near the Melrose Heights COMMUTER RAIL, Whole Foods & DOWNTOWN Melrose. ENCLOSED FRONT PORCH, an idyllic spot for leisurely summer days. Welcoming foyer leads to a large family room, boasting a majestic FIREPLACE flanked by built-ins and a candle stick window. The dining room offers views of the verdant yard, ideal for entertaining. Abundant light & HARDWOOD FLOORS throughout. Kitchen & 1st floor bath awaiting your creativity. Upstairs, 4 bedrooms, one featuring an attached sunroom/office/reading room. Walk-up attic presenting endless possibilities: a primary suite, a teen or family room, or a home office. A composite deck provides views of the expansive partially fenced in yard. Two-car garage completes this picture. Visit, envision the potential and seize this opportunity!

Single-familyProperty Type

1910Year Built

7,741 sq ftLot Size

$455Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Laurie Cappuccio • Classified Realty Group

Bought with Tenzing Rapgyal • Trinity Real Estate

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #73241432

Redfin Estimate

$918,116

$88K since sold in September 2024$3,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 3.3% lower than the average sale price ($949K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$915,000
A
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SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$1,026,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,822 sq ft
26 Garden St, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD MAY 7, 2026
$975,000
C
5 beds1.5 baths2,045 sq ft
92 Greenwood St, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$962,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths2,175 sq ft
48 Spring St, Wakefield, MA 01880
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$825,000
E
4 beds1.5 baths2,209 sq ft
2 Orris Pl, Melrose, MA 02176
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$993,740
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,968 sq ft
9 Mendum St, Melrose, MA 02176

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Market trends in 01880, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.1%

1.2% MoM

Median sale price

$795K

$7K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

1 days MoM

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5 MoM

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Sale history for 8 Overlook Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,282 (+7.4%)

$402,300 + $388,300

$790,600

2025

$8,642 (+8.4%)

$387,300 + $374,100

$761,400

2024

$7,973 (+2.7%)

$360,300 + $348,400

$708,700

2023

$7,764 (+6.5%)

$336,300 + $325,600

$661,900

2022

$7,289 (+1.6%)

$300,200 + $291,400

$591,600

2021

$7,175 (+6.3%)

$274,500 + $289,100

$563,600

2020

$6,748 (+6.7%)

$257,300 + $271,100

$528,400

2019

$6,326 (+3.7%)

$240,200 + $252,900

$493,100

2018

$6,103 (+6.4%)

$229,500 + $241,800

$471,300

2017

$5,738 (−1.7%)

$214,400 + $226,000

$440,400

2016

$5,838 (+7.0%)

$211,700 + $221,100

$432,800

2015

$5,455 (+8.1%)

$197,800 + $206,900

$404,700

2014

$5,048 (+4.2%)

$193,000 + $202,000

$395,000

2013

$4,845 (+3.3%)

$193,000 + $201,200

$394,200

2012

$4,691 (+3.8%)

$193,000 + $201,200

$394,200

2011

$4,518 (+6.7%)

$193,000 + $201,200

$394,200

2010

$4,234 (+2.2%)

$197,500 + $191,700

$389,200

2009

$4,142

$201,600 + $195,500

$397,100

Tax history for 8 Overlook Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,282 (+7.4%)

$402,300 + $388,300

$790,600

2025

$8,642 (+8.4%)

$387,300 + $374,100

$761,400

2024

$7,973 (+2.7%)

$360,300 + $348,400

$708,700

2023

$7,764 (+6.5%)

$336,300 + $325,600

$661,900

2022

$7,289 (+1.6%)

$300,200 + $291,400

$591,600

2021

$7,175 (+6.3%)

$274,500 + $289,100

$563,600

2020

$6,748 (+6.7%)

$257,300 + $271,100

$528,400

2019

$6,326 (+3.7%)

$240,200 + $252,900

$493,100

2018

$6,103 (+6.4%)

$229,500 + $241,800

$471,300

2017

$5,738 (−1.7%)

$214,400 + $226,000

$440,400

2016

$5,838 (+7.0%)

$211,700 + $221,100

$432,800

2015

$5,455 (+8.1%)

$197,800 + $206,900

$404,700

2014

$5,048 (+4.2%)

$193,000 + $202,000

$395,000

2013

$4,845 (+3.3%)

$193,000 + $201,200

$394,200

2012

$4,691 (+3.8%)

$193,000 + $201,200

$394,200

2011

$4,518 (+6.7%)

$193,000 + $201,200

$394,200

2010

$4,234 (+2.2%)

$197,500 + $191,700

$389,200

2009

$4,142

$201,600 + $195,500

$397,100

*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

7,841 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1952

Sq. Ft.

2,017

Year built

1910

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1795121S

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: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 158.85
Length: 15.25
Width: 10.42
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 149.17
Length: 10
Width: 14.92
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 125.61
Length: 11.08
Width: 11.33
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 96.09
Length: 11.42
Width: 8.42
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Lighting - Sconce

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Vinyl

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Cabinets - Upgraded

Family Room Information
Area: 238.33
Length: 18.33
Width: 13
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Sconce,Window Seat

Dining Room Information
Area: 176.65
Length: 11.58
Width: 15.25
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead

Kitchen Information
Area: 215.26
Length: 11.58
Width: 18.58
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Vinyl,Pantry,Country Kitchen

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Door Features: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Foyer, Entry Hall, Sun Room, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,017
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Beige

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Screened, Deck - Composite
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
Lot Features: Cleared, Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,764
Tax Year: 2023

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service, Knob & Tube Wiring

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: Main Street, Morgan Street to Nowell Road to Overlook Road.
UnparsedAddress: 8 Overlook Road, Wakefield MA 01880

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,017
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 1952
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1795121S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 29, 2026

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Greenwood Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Galvin Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi

7/10

Wakefield Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

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 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

60% 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

$873,000 – $1.06M

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Home values near 8 Overlook Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1 Overlook Rd, Wakefield, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2782 Sq. Ft.	$1,300,939
3 Overlook Rd, Wakefield, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1912 Sq. Ft.	$913,890

Address	Redfin Estimate
11 Overlook Rd, Wakefield, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1841 Sq. Ft.	$1,027,924
2 Overlook Rd, Wakefield, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1529 Sq. Ft.	$989,643

Address	Redfin Estimate
9 Overlook Rd, Wakefield, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,059,549
4 Overlook Rd, Wakefield, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1359 Sq. Ft.	$853,502

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