7 Ballister Street # 415, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880
$495,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
862
Sq Ft
$574
Price/Sq Ft
2007
Year Built
1
Parking
41
Days on Market
Sold 2025 Listed Jan 30, 2025 • MLS# 73330683 Copied! • Updated Apr 9, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $539,000
Final Sale Price: $495,000
Difference: $44,000 (-8.2%)
Performance Metrics
91.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
41
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $625
Sale $/sq ft: $574
This property sold for $574 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.2% below the original asking price.

The property spent 41 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 20 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$574/sq ft
Area Median
$492/sq ft
Difference
+16.6%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Welcome to Wakefield Crossing! This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with soaring 9-foot ceilings is a fantastic alternative to renting. The primary bedroom features an ensuite with a generous closet and private bath with double sinks, while central AC and in-unit laundry add convenience. The galley kitchen has stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Large windows and recessed lighting brighten up the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Ideally located with great highway access, this unit is just moments from Lake Quannapowitt, a popular spot for walking and Wakefield’s many great restaurants and shops. Brand new water heater recently installed. While the train is nearby for an easy commute, the setting remains peaceful and quiet. The complex offers such amenities including a fitness center, a common function room, and a personal storage locker under the building.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

0.8%
Price Range
42
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

✓
Sold
Apr 9, 2025
$495,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 42
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jan 30, 2025
$499,000
Original listing
Agent: Denise McCarthy Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $4,944 $439,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,944
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$512
Monthly
Assessed Value
$439,500

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 2007
Living Area 862 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry First Floor, In Unit, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Other (see Remarks)
Roof Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Off Street, Assigned
Total Spaces 1
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $4,944
Assessed Value $439,500

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $512 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities Elevator(s), Fitness Center
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 115
Lead Paint None
Seller Disclosures Seller Requests Closing Date Of April 10, 2025 If Possible. Please Allow 24 Hours Notice On All Offers Submitted.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type ["Garden","Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 415
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs (2)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 42 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
2007
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
862 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: First Floor, In Unit, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 2007
Structure Type: Garden, Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
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: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned
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
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
St. Joseph Elementary School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Early Childhood Center at the Doyle School
0.4 mi
115 students Moderate
Grades PK
B+
Walton School
0.8 mi | #300 of 825 | Score: 50.8
Improved 124 spots from last year
-7.4 below state avg
221 students Less Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-04
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A-
Galvin Middle School
0.3 mi | #80 of 352 | Score: 51.9
Improved 4 spots from last year
-6.3 below state avg
1,076 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 05-08
B+
Stoneham Central Middle School
1.4 mi | #129 of 352 | Score: 46.2
Dropped 30 spots from last year
-12 below state avg
678 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 05-08
A-
Melrose Middle School
2.4 mi | #89 of 352 | Score: 50.7
Improved 9 spots from last year
-7.5 below state avg
830 students Moderate
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
EMARC - Life Choices & Employment Services
0.5 mi
Grades 09-12
Nazareth Academy
1.2 mi
Grades 09-12
A-
Wakefield Memorial High School
1.5 mi | #80 of 346 | Score: 63.2
Improved 15 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
871 students Moderate
18 sports • 1,930 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

7 Ballister Street # 415, Wakefield MA 01880

Wakefield, MA 01880

Listing Information

Listing Agent Denise McCarthy
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional
Office Phone 978-475-2201
Agent MLS ID CN229215
Office MLS ID AN8827
Listing Data Updated Apr 9, 2025 2:27 PM 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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