21 Preston St, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880
$739,000
Est. $4,618/month
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3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,017
Sq Ft
$366
Price/Sq Ft
0.48
Acres
1945
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
20
Days on Market
Sale Pending Listed Aug 18, 2026 • MLS# 73565214 Copied! • Updated Sep 9, 2026

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About this home

Charming 3+ bedroom home well located just under 1 mile to shops and restaurants downtown and 137 bus, just over a mile to commuter rail and a short ride to highway and Market Street. This home offers a flexible floor plan with 3 bedrooms and additional pass through bedroom great for an office, nursery or potential to turn into an en suite as it is next to the main bathroom. The first floor is spacious with a nice size living room, dining room, very large kitchen and a family room leading to a deck with a Sunsetter awning. Gas heat and central air! The basement has good height, has a fireplace, toilet and sink with a walk out dog shed dormer. Outside you’ll find a large yard, great two car garage and plenty of parking in the expansive driveway. This home has been lovingly maintained offering the opportunity to move right in while making updates and personal touches over time.

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Property History

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Property Timeline

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Status: Active under contract
Aug 26, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Aug 26, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
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Listed for Sale
Aug 18, 2026
$739,000
Original listing
Agent: Laurie Hunt Office: North Star RE Agents, LLC

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $8,174 $720,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,174
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$720,200

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1945
Living Area 2,017 sq ft
Lot Size 0.48 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full, Sump Pump
Laundry In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Closet, Office, Central Vacuum

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Balcony / Deck, Deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 12
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $8,174
Assessed Value $720,200
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Down Payment Resource Eligible
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Sellers Are Trustees And Have Not Lived In Home In Decades, See Addendum For Info They Have About The Property, Half Bath Is A 1/4 Bath In Basement With Sink Outside The Door
Exclusions See Inclusion/Exclusion In Info Pack
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures public record states 4 bedroom, one bedroom is a pass through, square footage from floor plans
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 22 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sale Pending
Year Built
1945
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,017 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Closet, Office, Central Vacuum
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Sump Pump
Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1945
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Balcony / Deck, Deck
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 12
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:

Nearby Schools

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21 Preston St, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880

Listing Information

Listing Agent Laurie Hunt
Listing Office North Star RE Agents, LLC
Office Phone 781-587-2942
Agent MLS ID CT005051
Office MLS ID AN8285
Listing Data Updated Sep 9, 2026 3:30 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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