293 Albion St, Wakefield MA 01880
Wakefield, MA 01880
$849,000
$749,000
Est. $4,636/month
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About this home
Attention savvy investors and owner-occupants! Discover this incredible value-add opportunity at 293 Albion St, a rare two-family home situated in the highly desirable West Side of Wakefield. This property offers a wealth of classic character with hardwood floors throughout and soaring high ceilings that create an airy, spacious feel. The first-floor unit features three large rooms and one bedroom. The massive second-floor unit is truly exceptional, offering nine rooms and five bedrooms, making it perfect for a large household or an investor looking to maximize rental returns in a high-demand market. The location is unbeatable for commuters, with close proximity to the Commuter Rail station, the Wakefield/Reading bus stop, and quick access to Routes 128/95 and 93. Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of being moments away from scenic Lake Quannapowitt and the vibrant shopping and dining in downtown Wakefield. Bring your vision and custom updates to unlock the full potential of this house.
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Property History
Market Insights
2
Price Changes
11.8%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Aug 4, 2026
$749,000
$50,000
(-6.26%)
From $799,000 to $749,000 (-6.3%)
Showing Instructions Updated
Jul 21, 2026
New showing requirements
Price Reduced
Jun 9, 2026
$799,000
$50,000
(-5.89%)
From $849,000 to $799,000 (-5.9%)
Property Type Updated
Apr 16, 2026
3 Family → 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Listed for Sale
Apr 15, 2026
$849,000
Original listing
Agent: DNA Realty Group
Office: Keller Williams Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/04/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $749,000 | $50,000 | - | From $799,000 to $749,000 (-6.3%) |
| 07/21/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 06/09/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $799,000 | $50,000 | - | From $849,000 to $799,000 (-5.9%) |
| 04/16/2026 | 🔧 Property Type Updated | - | - | - | 3 Family → 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down |
| 04/15/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $849,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,783 | $685,700 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$7,783
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$685,700
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Income
Style
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,942 sq ft
Lot Size
0.07 acres
Bedrooms
6
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
11
Investment Metrics
Units
2
Unit 1 Rent
— · N
Unit 2 Rent
— · N
Interior
Heating
Oil
Cooling
None
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Disposal
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Bulkhead
Laundry
None
Features
Crown Molding, Living Room, Kitchen
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
Paved Drive
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
110 Volts
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$7,783
Assessed Value
$685,700
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
115 days
Property Overview
Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,942 sq ft
Total Rooms
11
Stories
3
Levels
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,942 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Disposal
Interior Features:
Crown Molding, Living Room, Kitchen
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Bulkhead
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Stories:
3
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Oil
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Natural Gas
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Paved Drive
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Nearby Schools
School District
Wakefield School District local
A-
School Safety
2024-25
0.5%
Low
0.5%
Suspensions
0.3%
In-School
5.0% below state avg
Elementary Schools
6 schools
St. Joseph Elementary School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Early Childhood Center at the Doyle School
0.2 mi
128 students
Moderate
Grades PK
B+
Walton School
0.8 mi
|
#293 of 824
|
Score: 51.0
Improved 131 spots from last year
-7.3 below state avg
218 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-04
A-
Greenwood School
1.4 mi
|
#194 of 824
|
Score: 55.4
Improved 55 spots from last year
-2.8 below state avg
227 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades K-04
A-
Woodville School
1.5 mi
|
#192 of 824
|
Score: 55.5
Improved 38 spots from last year
-2.7 below state avg
456 students
Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-04
A
Dolbeare School
1.7 mi
|
#153 of 824
|
Score: 57.0
Improved 41 spots from last year
-1.2 below state avg
443 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-04
Middle Schools
1 school
A-
Galvin Middle School
0.5 mi
|
#79 of 352
|
Score: 52.1
Improved 5 spots from last year
-6.1 below state avg
1,056 students
Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 05-08
High Schools
4 schools
EMARC - Life Choices & Employment Services
0.7 mi
Grades 09-12
Nazareth Academy
1.4 mi
Grades 09-12
A-
Wakefield Memorial High School
1.7 mi
|
#79 of 346
|
Score: 62.6
Improved 16 spots from last year
+4.4 above state avg
854 students
Moderate
18 sports
• 1,930 athletes
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
B+
Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational High School
1.9 mi
|
#141 of 346
|
Score: 56.5
Improved 81 spots from last year
-1.7 below state avg
1,381 students
Diverse
17 sports
• 1,818 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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293 Albion St, Wakefield MA 01880
Wakefield, MA 01880
Listing Information
Listing Agent
DNA Realty Group
Listing Office
Keller Williams Realty
Office Phone
978-475-2111
Agent MLS ID
TM003972
Office MLS ID
G95022
Listing Data Updated
Aug 8, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
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