Classic New England 4+ bedroom, 2 bath colonial nestled in the heart of Wakefield’s premier West Side. This home is the perfect combination of location, warmth and upgrades. 1st floor living and dining areas boast beamed ceilings and stately woodwork complimenting updated Maple kitchen with pantry, granite counters and new stainless appliances. The newly renovated 1st floor full bath with heated floors and front-loading washer/dryer are a special first-class bonus. Interior access to private yard with natural stone backdrop offering a peaceful/picturesque retreat. The 2nd floor includes 4 bedrooms w/ closets and a newly renovated state-of-the-art full bath. A 3rd level bedroom/office/playroom with storage is an added surprise. 3-season front porch, walk-in attic, central air, brand new furnace, upgraded electrical panel and full basement complete this home. Blocks from the Wakefield train station,downtown shops, restaurants, schools, parks and Lake Q. Convenient to I95, I93.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
3,981 sq ftLot Size
$537Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Mike Almquist• LAER Realty Partners
Bought with Meg Michaels• Residential Realty Group
Classic New England colonial with nice period details. Features include natural woodwork and hardwood floor. Maple kitchen with stainless appliances complete with pantry and granite counter top, central A/C., 3 season porch, walkin attic, could be 5th bedroom/office/playroom. Very private backyard. Home in a convenient to downtown location. five minutes walk to the train station (15 minutes commute to North Station), easy access to I93 and I95.
MLS PIN #30343981
Dec 17, 1999
Sold
$229,900
$147/sq ft
Nov 23, 1999
Listing Removed
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Aug 6, 1999
Listed
$229,900
$147/sq ft
WEST SIDE HIP ROOF COLONIAL. OPEN ENTRY FOYER. SLIDER OFF DR TO YARD. NICE OPEN FRONT PORCH
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,399 (+8.8%)
$368,400 + $347,000
$715,400
2025
$7,720 (−1.0%)
$350,300 + $329,900
$680,200
2024
$7,797 (+5.3%)
$356,900 + $336,200
$693,100
2023
$7,407 (+7.6%)
$325,200 + $306,300
$631,500
2022
$6,886 (+3.4%)
$287,800 + $271,100
$558,900
2021
$6,660 (+14.3%)
$265,900 + $257,300
$523,200
2020
$5,827 (+4.2%)
$246,300 + $210,000
$456,300
2019
$5,594 (+5.2%)
$236,400 + $199,600
$436,000
2018
$5,320 (+4.8%)
$222,700 + $188,100
$410,800
2017
$5,074 (+4.1%)
$211,100 + $178,300
$389,400
2016
$4,875 (+2.0%)
$193,200 + $168,200
$361,400
2015
$4,780 (+9.7%)
$189,600 + $165,000
$354,600
2014
$4,358 (+7.0%)
$182,300 + $158,700
$341,000
2013
$4,073 (+3.3%)
$172,700 + $158,700
$331,400
2012
$3,944 (+3.8%)
$172,700 + $158,700
$331,400
2011
$3,798 (+7.0%)
$172,700 + $158,700
$331,400
2010
$3,549 (+2.2%)
$181,800 + $144,400
$326,200
2009
$3,474
$185,600 + $147,500
$333,100
Tax history for 9 Walnut St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,399 (+8.8%)
$368,400 + $347,000
$715,400
2025
$7,720 (−1.0%)
$350,300 + $329,900
$680,200
2024
$7,797 (+5.3%)
$356,900 + $336,200
$693,100
2023
$7,407 (+7.6%)
$325,200 + $306,300
$631,500
2022
$6,886 (+3.4%)
$287,800 + $271,100
$558,900
2021
$6,660 (+14.3%)
$265,900 + $257,300
$523,200
2020
$5,827 (+4.2%)
$246,300 + $210,000
$456,300
2019
$5,594 (+5.2%)
$236,400 + $199,600
$436,000
2018
$5,320 (+4.8%)
$222,700 + $188,100
$410,800
2017
$5,074 (+4.1%)
$211,100 + $178,300
$389,400
2016
$4,875 (+2.0%)
$193,200 + $168,200
$361,400
2015
$4,780 (+9.7%)
$189,600 + $165,000
$354,600
2014
$4,358 (+7.0%)
$182,300 + $158,700
$341,000
2013
$4,073 (+3.3%)
$172,700 + $158,700
$331,400
2012
$3,944 (+3.8%)
$172,700 + $158,700
$331,400
2011
$3,798 (+7.0%)
$172,700 + $158,700
$331,400
2010
$3,549 (+2.2%)
$181,800 + $144,400
$326,200
2009
$3,474
$185,600 + $147,500
$333,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Route 128 to North Ave to Chestnut St to Walnut St
UnparsedAddress: 9 Walnut St, Wakefield MA 01880
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,567
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 1957
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2600144S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Walton Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Galvin Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Wakefield Memorial High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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, 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 9.1 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$799,000 – $968,000
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